Books tagged with Fiction[2242 found]
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The Best Stories of Sarah Orne Jewett- Volume 1
by Sarah Orne Jewett
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A collection of evocative stories capturing small-town life, friendship, and the rhythms of nature. With gentle observation and rich detail, each tale explores human kindness, community, and the quiet beauty of everyday moments.
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Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Fiction » Politics
In a restless South American port, greed and idealism collide when a hidden treasure ignites ambition, betrayal, and revolution. Through the fate of a trusted man caught between honor and corruption, the story exposes the moral cost of power and the illusions that drive empires and men alike.
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Tales of Unrest
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A dark and compelling collection exploring human frailty, moral conflict, and the shadows of ambition. Each story delves into tension, guilt, and the consequences of choices, revealing the unsettling complexities of the human heart.
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The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Fiction » Literature
London’s fog hides a shabby shop where a listless anarchist, his embittered wife, and her fragile brother orbit a plot demanded by a foreign embassy: a bomb at the Greenwich Observatory. Between police informers, zealots, and cynical diplomats, betrayal detonates at home, turning a petty scheme into tragedy and exposing the emptiness at the heart of fanaticism.
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The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket
by Edgar Allan Poe
A harrowing voyage into the unknown leads to shipwreck, mutiny, and encounters with eerie polar mysteries. Blending adventure and terror, the journey descends into the depths of human endurance and the unfathomable secrets of the sea.
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The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
by Giovanni Boccaccio
Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy
A group of young nobles flee plague-stricken Florence to a villa over ten days they tell 100 tales of love, trickery, lust, and fortune, from bawdy pranks and clever wives to tragic devotion and saintly frauds. Their storytelling becomes a shelter and a mirror of a world remade by wit, desire, and survival—where laughter is a cure and every night promises another surprise.
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The Reign of Greed
by José Rizal
Categories: Fiction » Politics
Years after a failed romance and rebellion, a man returns to Manila disguised as a wealthy jeweler, nursing a plan to burn the rotten colony to its roots. He tempts officials and friars, arms students with dangerous ideas, and prepares a single, shattering act to ignite revolt. A dark portrait of a society strangled by hypocrisy—and the price of awakening.
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Jane Talbot
by Charles Brockden Brown
Categories: Fiction » Romance
A young woman faces mystery, danger, and hidden secrets that threaten her safety and reputation. As suspense unfolds, she must navigate deception, moral dilemmas, and unexpected alliances in a gripping tale of intrigue, courage, and resilience.
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The Social Cancer
by José Rizal
Categories: Fiction » Historical
Returning to a Spanish-ruled Philippines, a young idealist plans a school to lift his town, only to collide with friar power, venal officials, and a web of fear. Love is tested, innocence shattered, and a festival night turns violent. Exile, betrayal, and a false saint’s mask expose a society sick at its core—and a generation awakening to justice.
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Mars is My Destination
by Frank Belknap Long
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
A thrilling journey to the Red Planet uncovers danger, mystery, and the unknown. As characters confront alien landscapes, hidden secrets, and the limits of human courage, the story explores adventure, ambition, and the relentless drive to survive and discover in an unforgiving world.
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Clinging to Hope
by Vincent Berg
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction » General
Encountering a massive meteor shower, Dave and Alice struggle to survive a mass-extinction event. With the only power, communications and secure site in the region, others join them as they attempt to preserve order, maintain calm and help others survive.
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1
by Edgar Allan Poe
A haunted mind prowls ruined mansions, foggy streets and the dark cells of its own obsessions. Here, murders are solved by eerie logic, guilty hearts betray themselves with every sound, and dreams curdle into nightmare. Blending mystery, horror and cruel irony, these tales probe how thin the line is between sanity and the abyss.
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2
by Edgar Allan Poe
Mad scientists, entombed lovers, haunted seas and minds on the brink fill this second gathering of tales. Labyrinthine confessions, cruel hoaxes, spectral visitations and eerie voyages draw the reader through chambers of dread and bitter laughter, where every heartbeat, wave and whispered word hints at ancient, unburied guilt.
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 3
by Edgar Allan Poe
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
The book continues Poe’s blend of Gothic horror, satire, mystery, and psychological fiction, but this volume also shifts more toward his humorous and philosophical tales, showcasing his range beyond horror.
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4
by Edgar Allan Poe
Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy
The book focuses on Poe’s satirical tales, essays, and literary parodies, showing his sharp wit, biting irony, and talent for mocking literary, scientific, and societal pretensions.
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Space Station 1
by Frank Belknap Long
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
A pioneering crew ventures to the first orbiting space station, confronting technical challenges, isolation, and unexpected cosmic threats. Adventure, suspense, and the spirit of discovery drive this tale of humanity’s bold leap into the unknown.
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Wieland Or The Transformation: An American Tale
by Charles Brockden Brown
In a secluded Pennsylvania estate, a devout family is shaken by mysterious voices, nocturnal visitations, and a father’s terrifying obsession with divine commands. As love, jealousy, and fanaticism intertwine, reason unravels into horror, forcing the survivors to question whether evil rose from the supernatural—or from the human mind.
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The Decameron- Volume I
by Giovanni Boccaccio
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A group of young nobles flee plague-stricken Florence to a villa over ten days they tell 100 tales of love, trickery, lust, and fortune, from bawdy pranks and clever wives to tragic devotion and saintly frauds. Their storytelling becomes a shelter and a mirror of a world remade by wit, desire, and survival—where laughter is a cure and every night promises another surprise.
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Edgar Huntly or Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker
by Charles Brockden Brown
A haunting tale of mystery and psychological suspense follows a young man drawn into a world of secret violence, sleepwalking, and hidden passions. As he unravels dark events around him, the line between reality and the subconscious blurs, revealing the depths of fear, guilt, and obsession.
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The Decameron- Volume II
by Giovanni Boccaccio
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A group of young nobles flee plague-stricken Florence to a villa over ten days they tell 100 tales of love, trickery, lust, and fortune, from bawdy pranks and clever wives to tragic devotion and saintly frauds. Their storytelling becomes a shelter and a mirror of a world remade by wit, desire, and survival—where laughter is a cure and every night promises another surprise.
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