Books tagged with Fiction[2242 found]
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Knickerbocker's History of New York
by Washington Irving
Categories: Fiction » Historical
A witty and imaginative retelling of New York’s early history, blending fact and fiction with humor and satire. Through colorful characters, exaggerated events, and playful storytelling, it offers a lively portrait of the city’s origins and the quirks of its people.
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The Spell of the White Sturgeon
by Jim Kjelgaard
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
On a wild Northwest river, a restless teenager becomes obsessed with the giant white sturgeon that ghosts the deepest holes. Guided by a solitary old riverman and hounded by a slick poacher, he learns the river’s moods, wrestles floods and treachery, and faces a final run where trophy fever yields to respect—for the fish, the water, and the hard-earned code of those who live by it.
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Double Challenge
by Jim Kjelgaard
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
In the Black Hills, a boy aims to build a hunting camp with his loyal collie, chasing trophy bucks. When his father is falsely accused and hides from a ruthless foe, he uses cunning and the wild terrain to clear his name. This gripping tale tests family bonds, revealing grit and loyalty in an unforgiving wilderness.
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The Trimmed Lamp and Other Stories of the Four Million
by O. Henry
Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy
In 1900s New York's bustling streets, shop girls, clerks, and dreamers navigate joys, heartaches, and surprises. From stenographers' sacrifices to beggars' windfalls and lovers' twists of fate, O. Henry's tales reveal resilience and serendipity with humor, pathos, and signature irony, celebrating the extraordinary in ordinary lives.
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Swamp Cat
by Jim Kjelgaard
Categories: Fiction » Children's Books
A fierce and cunning wildcat prowls the dangerous swamps, testing the courage and resourcefulness of all who encounter it. Adventure, survival, and the raw power of nature drive this thrilling tale of man, beast, and the untamed wilderness.
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The Home and the World
by Rabindranath Tagore
Categories: Fiction » Historical
Amid Bengal’s swadeshi upheaval, a sheltered wife is drawn from her husband’s principled calm into the spellbinding rhetoric of a fiery nationalist. Torn between duty and desire, conscience and charisma, she confronts the costs of revolution as love, loyalty, and power collide—testing whether freedom forged by fervor can honor the quiet truths of the heart and home.
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Stories from Tagore
by Rabindranath Tagore
Categories: Fiction » Children's Books
A collection of poetic and thought-provoking tales that explore love, morality, and the human spirit. Rich in imagination and cultural insight, each story reveals the beauty, complexity, and depth of life through timeless storytelling.
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Sixes and Sevens
by O. Henry
Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy
A collection of witty, twist-filled stories where ordinary people face ironic fortunes, unexpected turns, and the quirks of fate. Each tale blends humor, surprise, and insight into human nature, capturing life’s unpredictability with clever charm.
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Roads of Destiny
by O. Henry
Categories: Fiction » Romance
Three chance-filled paths branch from one impulsive decision: a poet's duel-bound honor, a wanderer’s brush with crime, a lover’s fatal delay. Each road loops back with ironic twists, proving fate and free will knot tighter than we think. Wit, romance, and danger mingle in stories where a single step can rewrite a life—and justice often arrives with a sly smile.
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The Four Million
by O. Henry
Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy
In bustling New York, shopgirls, clerks, grifters, and dreamers cross paths in boardinghouses, back rooms, and bright streets. Swift, witty tales turn on chance meetings and sudden reversals, revealing how pride, luck, and love undo pretenses. From small sacrifices to comic stings, everyday lives flare with surprise, mercy, and bittersweet wonder.
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The Nigger of the "Narcissus": A Tale of the Forecastle
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A storm-tossed voyage tests the endurance and loyalty of a ship’s crew as illness and fear spread among them. Set amid the relentless sea, the story reveals the depths of human strength, isolation, and solidarity in the face of mortality.
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Family Desires, The Dave's World Compilation
by QM
Categories: Fiction » Erotica » General
I was/am an ordinary guy, but things like this don't happen to ordinary guys? Do they?
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An Eagle Flight
by José Rizal
Categories: Fiction » Historical
A young man returns from Europe to his Philippine homeland, eager to build a school and uplift his people under Spanish colonial rule. But buried family secrets, corrupt friars, and a forbidden love with his childhood sweetheart Maria Clara shatter his dreams, igniting a fierce quest for justice amid simmering rebellion. A searing portrait of oppression, faith, and unyielding spirit.
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Victory: An Island Tale
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
On a remote tropical island, a detached wanderer offers refuge to a desperate young woman, drawing the wrath of a vengeful businessman and his brutal henchmen. As suspicion and compassion collide, isolation turns to battleground, forcing him to choose between self-protective retreat and a perilous, redemptive act of loyalty.
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The Lovely Lady
by Mary Austin
Categories: Fiction » Literature
Set against a vivid natural backdrop, this story explores love, resilience, and the complexities of human relationships. Its rich characters and lyrical storytelling reveal the beauty and hardships of life intertwined with personal growth and emotional discovery.
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A Woman of Genius
by Mary Austin
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
A gifted actress in early 20th-century America defies societal norms to pursue her art. Facing personal tragedy and the constraints of a male-dominated world, she channels her passion into a groundbreaking career. Her journey explores the cost of ambition, the clash between love and independence, and the transformative power of creativity in a society that demands conformity
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Lord Jim
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A young sailor’s moment of cowardice sets him on a lifelong quest for redemption. Haunted by guilt and the consequences of a single choice, he struggles to rebuild his honor while confronting moral ambiguity, human frailty, and the harsh realities of a world that rarely forgives.
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The Best Stories of Sarah Orne Jewett- Volume 2
by Sarah Orne Jewett
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A continuation of vivid tales celebrating rural life, friendship, and the natural world. Through sensitive observation and warm storytelling, each story explores human relationships, compassion, and the enduring charm of everyday experiences.
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The Great English Short-Story Writers
by W. J. Dawson
A journey through the art of English storytelling, exploring the voices, themes, and craft of the nation’s finest short-story writers. From gripping tales of suspense to delicate slices of life, this work reveals how imagination and mastery of language shaped stories that continue to captivate and inspire.
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A Set of Six
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Fiction » Historical
Six gripping tales unfold, from a castaway’s desperate survival on a desolate shore to a revolutionary’s betrayal in a Latin American port. Each story weaves intense human struggles, exploring courage, honor, and the shadows of fate against vivid backdrops of sea, war, and exile
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