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Vandover, fresh out of college and the son of a wealthy owner of slum properties, has dreams of being an artist but lacks the discipline to fulfill them. His seduction of a young woman results in her suicide and the death of his own father. Cheated by false friends of part of his patrimony...

After Amelia marries the handsome Captain William Booth, she has to endure many hardships including disfigurement, infidelity, debt, and imprisonment.

Conrad's great novel is a rich study not only of a typical South American country, but of the politics of any underdeveloped country, and for this reason it is permanently topical.

Gregory sighed heavily, threw a last look up at the window, and seeing that everything remained the same there, he mustered up resolution enough to lie down on the fatal plank. At the same time two other serfs, chosen by Ivan for assistants, took him by the arms and attached his wrists to two...

During the time of Waterloo, Amelia Sedley begins a courtship and Becky Sharp utilizes her cleverness to avoid becoming a governess.

The lives of Russian aristocrats become intertwined between the years 1805 and 1812 and during Napoleon's invasion of Russia.

By H.G. Wells - published by Classic eBooks

Philip Edmonstone spreads rumors about his cousin, Guy Morville; as a result, Gy's marriage is called off. Guy finds strength in religion and reconnects with Philip.

In this play by French playwright Moliere, young lovers are backed by elders, and aided by clever servants. Download it today!

In the historical romance which I have woven of the dramatic events of the life of Jefferson Davis I have drawn his real character unobscured by passion or prejudice. engine of war so terrible in its power that through it five million SForced by his people to lead their cause, his genius created...