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The Pathfinder; Or, The Inland Sea

by James Fenimore Cooper

Published: 1840-01-01. 177,967 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

A young scout guides settlers through the untamed American frontier, facing perilous landscapes, hostile forces, and tests of courage. Adventure, loyalty, and survival unfold in a vivid tale of exploration and heroism.

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Satanstoe; Or, the Littlepage Manuscripts A Tale of the Colony

by James Fenimore Cooper

Published: 1845-01-01. 180,294 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

On the Hudson’s wooded frontier, a young gentleman records his family’s rise amid rival land claims, skirmishes with French and Native forces, and the brittle codes of colonial honor. Courtships tangle with politics neighbors become enemies and a single estate becomes the stage for ambition, loyalty, and betrayal in a world being carved from wilderness.

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The Old House in the City: Or, Not Forsaken

by Agnes Giberne

Published: 1890-01-01. 44,045 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Christian

In a quiet city house, hidden stories and gentle mysteries unfold, revealing lessons of kindness, courage, and faith. Through everyday life and small adventures, the tale celebrates resilience, hope, and the warmth of human connection.

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The Dalrymples

by Agnes Giberne

Published: 1891-01-01. 71,144 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Christian

A respectable family’s fortunes falter, and a proud parent’s illness forces choices: governess work or glittering compromise, duty or desire. A reckless brother’s debts spark scandal gossip and illness test charity. Through small sacrifices and quiet courage, hearts soften and a home is rebuilt on forgiveness rather than pride.

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Miss Con

by Agnes Giberne

Published: 1887-01-01. 92,400 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Children's Books

A lively tale of a clever and spirited young woman whose wit and determination guide her through challenges. Through humor, insight, and moral choices, she navigates social expectations and personal growth, leaving a memorable mark on those around her.

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Miss Devereux, Spinster

by Agnes Giberne

Published: 1893-01-01. 121,052 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Cultural & Ethnic Theme

A charming story of an independent woman navigating society, family, and personal aspirations. Through wit, courage, and quiet determination, she faces challenges, discovers her own strengths, and learns the value of integrity and self-reliance.

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Life's Little Stage

by Agnes Giberne

Published: 1913-01-01. 73,540 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Children's Books

A charming exploration of everyday life and human character, it follows relatable individuals navigating challenges, relationships, and personal growth. Through gentle humor and keen observation, the stories reveal lessons about kindness, perseverance, and the small dramas that shape life.

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Won at Last or Mrs. Briscoe's Nephews

by Agnes Giberne

Published: 1891-01-01. 50,635 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Children's Books

The story follows a kind-hearted widow who is entrusted with the care of her two mischievous nephews.

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Roy: A Tale in the Days of Sir John Moore

by Agnes Giberne

Published: 1901-01-01. 83,744 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

Amid the thunder of the Peninsular War, a spirited boy is swept into the hard school of soldiering under a gallant commander marching toward Corunna. Trusted with perilous messages and entangled in plots and betrayals, he learns to choose duty over fear. Fireside friendships, frostbitten marches, and a final stand test courage, loyalty, and the price of honor on fields far from home.

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When God Laughs, and Other Stories

by Jack London

Published: 1911-01-01. 51,459 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A collection of short stories which range widely in setting and theme but are unified by London’s interest in human struggle and survival.

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Smoke Bellew

by Jack London

Published: 1912-05-01. 93,177 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A young man leaves civilization behind to seek fortune in the rugged Yukon, facing wild landscapes, fierce rivals, and the harsh tests of survival. Adventure, courage, and the raw power of nature drive this thrilling tale of determination and grit in the northern frontier.

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The Little Lady of the Big House

by Jack London

Published: 1916-04-01. 102,123 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A passionate and dramatic tale of love, desire, and societal expectations. Set against the backdrop of a rugged household, it explores personal freedom, relationships, and the conflicts between passion, duty, and the constraints imposed by society.

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A Son of the Sun

by Jack London

Published: 1912-01-01. 56,938 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A daring sea captain navigates the treacherous South Pacific, chasing wealth and adventure among tropical islands. From pearl diving to perilous storms, his tales unfold with rugged traders, cunning rogues, and vibrant islanders. Each journey tests his grit and cunning, revealing the raw beauty and brutal stakes of life at sea, where ambition and survival collide under a blazing sun.

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The Doings of Doris

by Agnes Giberne

Published: 1914-01-01. 77,757 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Children's Books

High-spirited, well-meaning Doris is forever darting into scrapes—rescuing strays, meddling in grown-ups’ plans, and setting off a chain of unintended consequences. Between family storms, strict schoolroom rules, and a secret act of kindness that threatens to backfire, she must learn how courage, truth, and a generous heart can turn blunders into grace—and mischief into real growth.

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Anthony Cragg's Tenant

by Agnes Giberne

Published: 1901-01-01. 40,245 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Christian

A furniture dealer eyes his new tenants warily—a father and his shy daughter, seeking quiet refuge in his modest rooms. Dismissed for their shabby looks, they harbor a shadowed past that unravels secrets of hardship and hidden strength. As unlikely bonds form amid daily trials, themes of prejudice, redemption and quiet heroism emerge in this heartwarming Victorian tale of compassion's quiet power

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A Quiet Valley

by Agnes Giberne

Published: 1886-01-01. 65,170 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Christian

In a serene English valley, young Joan is taken in by the kind Rutherford family, her mysterious past veiled in secrecy. As bonds of love and loyalty deepen, she uncovers hidden truths about her origins, facing tests of sacrifice and belonging. This touching Victorian tale celebrates family, faith, and the quiet strength of the human heart

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Lost Face

by Jack London

Published: 1902-01-01. 41,656 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A gripping story of survival and pride in the harsh wilderness, where a man faces extreme danger and tests of character. Confronted by nature’s unforgiving forces and human cunning, he must navigate courage, resourcefulness, and the struggle to maintain honor against overwhelming odds.

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The Valley of the Moon

by Jack London

Published: 1913-01-01. 167,962 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Romance

The novel follows a working-class teamster and his wife as they struggle with poverty, labor unrest, and the dream of a better life.

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The Iron Heel

by Jack London

Published: 1908-01-01. 88,717 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Politics

Told as a found manuscript, a socialist orator and his fierce partner rise against a ruthless corporate oligarchy that crushes strikes, rigs elections, and builds a secret police state. Street battles, underground cells, and betrayals trace the birth of a long tyranny—and the stubborn hope of a future revolt that might one day break the boot on humanity’s neck.

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Love of Life, and Other Stories

by Jack London

Published: 1907-01-01. 49,299 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A collection of gripping tales exploring survival, human endurance, and the relentless forces of nature. Characters face extreme hardships, moral challenges, and the instinct to persevere, revealing the courage, resilience, and raw determination that define the fight for life.

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