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Our Mutual Friend

by Charles Dickens

Published: 1865-01-01. 332,042 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Mystery

A drowned heir, a fortune made from London’s refuse, and a city of strivers collide when mistaken identities and ruthless ambitions entangle lovers and swindlers alike. From riverside murder to drawing-room intrigue, greed, charity, and class pretensions are unmasked, until loyalty and love sift treasure from the muck and reveal who truly deserves a second life.

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Typee

by Herman Melville

Published: 1846-01-01. 100,537 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

The book is based on the author's real-life experiences in the South Pacific. It blends fact and fiction, recounting his time living among the Typee people.

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Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile

by Herman Melville

Published: 1855-03-01. 66,483 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

A true story of resilience follows Israel Potter, an American patriot exiled for fifty years after the Revolutionary War. Amid battles, hardship, and distant lands, his courage, perseverance, and unwavering spirit illuminate a remarkable life of loyalty and survival.

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The Romance of the Forest: Interspersed with Some Pieces of Poetry

by Ann Radcliffe

Published: 1791-12-22. 136,408 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

A classic Gothic novel that combines mystery, suspense, romance, and the supernatural, all set against a backdrop of gloomy forests, crumbling abbeys, and hidden secrets.

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William Shakespeare

by Victor Hugo

Published: 1864-01-01. 100,220 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Biographical

A philosophical exploration of Shakespeare's genius and the nature of art, written during Hugo's exile.

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The Forged Coupon, and Other Stories

by Leo Tolstoy

Published: 1911-01-01. 58,301 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Christian

A small act—a boy alters a coupon to escape debt—sets off a chain of deceit that widens through shopkeepers, officials, and drifters until it flowers into cruelty and murder. Yet the same thread winds back toward remorse, humble faith, and change. Linked tales trace how evil multiplies by imitation—and how a single kindness can stop the spread and remake a life.

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Little Dorrit

by Charles Dickens

Published: 1857-05-30. 343,418 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A sweeping tale of poverty, injustice, and resilience, it follows a young woman navigating the hardships of debt, family secrets, and social inequality. Amid trials and unexpected twists, courage, integrity, and love guide her through a world both harsh and deeply human.

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Paul Kelver

by Jerome K. Jerome

Published: 1902-01-01. 136,838 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age

A young Londoner stumbles from shabby lodgings to the bright footlights, chasing success while learning the price of charm and compromise. Among journalists, actors, and kindly frauds, he navigates first love, bruising betrayals, and hard-won integrity. Wry, tender, and self-revealing, his coming-of-age is a love letter to art—and a caution about mistaking applause for purpose.

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Firebrand of the Witch Wood: Another Dark Fantasy Romance

by Rowan Betencourt

Published: 2024-07-04. 61,986 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Erotica » Action/Adventure

Ayda is a slave, sold off by her own father and forced to grow up while working in the kitchens of a rich family. When her village is attacked by roaming beast-men, she's forced to flee into the Witch Wood to escape them. After a hungry-eyed panther stalks and claims Ayda as his own, she'll undertake a journey to uncover the truth about her past, and her future.

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The Italian or The confessional of the Black Penitents - Vol. 1

by Ann Radcliffe

Published: 1797-01-01. 54,497 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

In Naples, a nobleman defies his proud mother to love a penniless orphan. An enigmatic monk with icy eyes stalks their steps, luring them into convent walls, midnight corridors, and the shadow of the Inquisition. Rumors, abductions, and a fatal confession close like a net as hidden kinships and long-buried crimes turn love’s flight into a reckoning with terror.

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The Bostonians Vol. I

by Henry James

Published: 1886-02-16. 79,621 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Politics

Boston, after the war, hums with reform. A zealous heiress discovers a radiant young orator whose gift could rouse a movement—just as a proud Southern cousin arrives, determined to rescue her from “fanaticism” and claim her future for himself. In salons, lecture halls, and drawing rooms, wit becomes a weapon and affection a battleground, as three wills vie to shape one dazzling voice.

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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

by Charles Dickens

Published: 1839-01-01. 329,614 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age

A vibrant and dramatic story of a young man striving to protect his family and find his place in the world. Facing cruelty, deceit, and adventure, he navigates challenges with courage, wit, and compassion, revealing the resilience and heart needed to overcome adversity.

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Typee: A Romance of the South Seas

by Herman Melville

Published: 1846-01-01. 114,372 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A young American sailor who abandons his whaling ship, the Dolly, along with a shipmate named Toby, while docked in the Marquesas Islands.

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Tales of the Jazz Age

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Published: 1922-09-22. 89,419 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A sparkling collection capturing the glamour, excess, and disillusionment of the Roaring Twenties. Through vivid characters and sharp observation, these stories explore love, ambition, and the fleeting allure of wealth and social status.

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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

by Anne Brontë

Published: 1848-06-24. 172,726 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A Victorian novel that tells the story of a woman’s struggle for independence, personal dignity, and protection of her child in the face of an abusive marriage.

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White Jacket Or The World on a Man-of-War

by Herman Melville

Published: 1850-01-01. 141,650 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A semi-autobiographical novel that explores life aboard a U.S. Navy warship based on Melville’s own experiences. It serves as a critique of naval discipline, corporal punishment, and the rigidity of military life.

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A Sicilian Romance

by Ann Radcliffe

Published: 1790-04-15. 68,188 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

In a Sicilian castle, two sisters uncover dark family secrets. Haunted by ghostly visions and eerie sounds, they navigate forbidden love and a tyrannical father’s schemes. As hidden truths unravel, their quest for freedom leads through labyrinthine corridors and perilous escapes, weaving a thrilling tale of mystery, romance, and gothic intrigue set against a sun-drenched Mediterranean backdrop

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The twelve adventurers, and other stories

by Charlotte Brontë

Published: 1925-01-01. 49,659 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Fantasy

A collection of short stories and fragments written by Charlotte Brontë in her youth, often as part of the Glass Town and Angria fantasy sagas she developed with her siblings.

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The Portrait of a Lady— Volume 1

by Henry James

Published: 1881-10-29. 121,484 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A wealthy man lives with his son in an English country estate. The son invites his cousin who is a lively and intelligent young woman from New York to visit.

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Resurrection

by Leo Tolstoy

Published: 1899-12-01. 175,551 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Inspirational

A privileged juror recognizes the defendant as the servant he once seduced and abandoned. Shocked by her conviction, he vows to atone, following her through dank cells and across Siberia as appeals fail and ideals collide with brutal bureaucracy. In exposing courts, church, and class hypocrisy, their fraught bond becomes a quest for moral rebirth—testing whether love can survive repentance.

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