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    okładka Homage to Catalonia, Ebook | George Orwell

    These are notes on the Spanish Civil War of 1936-1937, in which Orwell took part. The notes consist, as it were, of two parts: the story of an eyewitness participant and an analytical analysis. The author shows the war in an unusual perspective. There is no heroism in it, no clear goal and ideological orientation. Orwell describes in detail the natural benevolence of the Spaniards, their tolerance for dissent, generosity and, at the same time, practicality, monstrous lack of ...

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    okładka 12 najpiękniejszych powieści z cyklu „Komedia ludzka”, Ebook | Honoriusz Balzak

    Honoriusz Balzak (1799–1850) to – obok Charlesa Dickensa i Lwa Tołstoja – jeden z najważniejszych twórców współczesnej powieści europejskiej. Jest autorem monumentalnego cyklu powieściowego „Komedia ludzka”, na który składa się ponad 130 utworów. W cyklu tym Balzak potraktował człowieka jako gatunek przyrodniczy i rozpatruje jego odmiany występujące w różnych środowiskach. Siłą napędową jego postaci jest dążenie do kariery i zdobycie pieniędzy. Oprócz pieniądza ważnym tematem...

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    okładka The Old London Merchant, Ebook | William Harrison Ainsworth

    At that festival time, when the days are the shortest and the nights the longest, and when, therefore, it is the invariable practice of all intelligent men to turn night into day; when the ratio of business and pleasure is clearly in favor of the latter; when a magnificent carnival is held in London, and everything testifies to the predominance and influence of good humor.

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    okładka The Path of a Star, Ebook | Sara Jeannette Duncan

    This is a novel about how the British colonizers of late Victoria in Calcutta fall in love with the wrong people. Hilda Howe is a travel-loving actress clearly on her way to the top of her profession before she meets Stephen Arnold, a Catholic priest.

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    okładka The Fighting Chance, Ebook | Robert W. Chambers

    A very enjoyable novel that touches on topics that are relevant to this day. Rich people come together to start mysterious murders. This story will keep you in suspense until the very end.

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    okładka The Firing Line, Ebook | Robert W. Chambers

    Charming, beautifully written. Fascinating in detail pre-war Florida (and also the East Coast) high society with its fashions and mores.

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    okładka The Flaming Jewel, Ebook | Robert W. Chambers

    It’s an action-packed story set deep in an American forest shortly after World War I. There are international jewel thieves, rum dealers, gruesome deaths, a couple of sweet romances, betrayal, hidden identities, and multiple plot twists.

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    okładka The Gay Rebellion, Ebook | Robert W. Chambers

    This book is not a flowing novel, but rather a collection of experiences. Young men with good looks and health are kidnapped and married to young women from the eugenics suffragette movement to breed a „perfect” race of beautiful and intelligent people.

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    okładka The Green Mouse, Ebook | Robert W. Chambers

    The protagonist Destin is a poor gentleman who meets his soul mate and together they create Green Mouse Lmtd to further his search for a soul mate through psychic waves.

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    okładka The Hesitation of Miss Anderson, Ebook | Sara Jeannette Duncan

    Duncan Sara Jeannette has written 22 works of fiction, many with international themes. The main characters have certain freedoms living among the limits of the Empire. The resulting stories combine a sophistication of manner and movement that is reminiscent of Henry James.

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    okładka The Hidden Children, Ebook | Robert W. Chambers

    The author reveals many of the smallest details about the life of revolutionary volunteers, the land, the hardships of camp life, numerous tribes of indigenous aborigines and their relationship with each other and with whites. The West is a relative place in relation to time.

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    okładka The Imperialist, Ebook | Sara Jeannette Duncan

    Lorne Murchison is the son of a respectable first-generation immigrant family. He is of Presbyterian Scottish descent and is running for office with his ideals of a renewed British Empire. An intelligent and insightful snapshot of provincial Canada as it enters the 20th century, torn between being alone in the world and strengthening imperial ties with the mother country.

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    okładka The King in Yellow, Ebook | Robert W. Chambers

    The heroes learn about the fictional city of Karkos, where the King in yellow rules, and two suns shine in the sky, and this circumstance becomes the beginning of mystical changes in their destinies. Strange and terrible events in which reality and dreams are intertwined are illustrated by the outstanding Argentine artist Santiago Caruso.

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    okładka The Lancashire Witches, Ebook | William Harrison Ainsworth

    The novel is based on the true story of the Pendle Witches, who were executed in 1612 for causing harm with witchcraft. Witches lived in the Pendley Hill area of Lancashire. This story will keep you in suspense until the very end.

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    okładka The Law and the Lady, Ebook | Wilkie Collins

    A young woman gets married and suddenly finds herself in a situation where her loving and beloved husband turns out to be the bearer of a different surname, and a terrible, dark and discrediting secret is revealed in his past.

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    okładka The Leaguer of Lathom, Ebook | William Harrison Ainsworth

    This book is about the civil war in Lancashire. Like any war, this story cannot but leave impressions after itself. You will be immersed in history and characters.

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    okładka The Little Red Foot, Ebook | Robert W. Chambers

    This is an adventure thriller about independence. The protagonist fights for the freedom of the United States, as well as for the love of his life. If you are a fan of the historical adventure novel, then this book is for you.

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    okładka The Maid-at-Arms, Ebook | Robert W. Chambers

    This is an outstanding book written in the old style. The story is set between the middle and the end of the Revolutionary War and has a good mix of adventure, romance and complex characters with a bit of history thrown in for good measure.

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    okładka The Maids of Paradise, Ebook | Robert W. Chambers

    Those who think they recognize the Comtesse de Vassart are undoubtedly mistaken. Mornak, long dead, is safe in his disguise. No trains with treasures were actually sent from the arsenal in Brest to the port of Lorient.

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    okładka The Maker of Moons and Other Short Stories, Ebook | Robert W. Chambers

    Ain is a place where the great River flows under a thousand bridges, the gardens are full of fragrant flowers, and the air is filled with the melody of silver bells. This is the place where the Moon Elder rules. The lunar elder has the right to give whatever he wants, equally he can take away whatever he sees fit. He is the creator of terrible monsters from hundreds of thousands of different bodies.

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    okładka The Miser’s Daughter, Ebook | William Harrison Ainsworth

    Randulph Crewe is an unusual name for a young hero. Hilda Scarve is the daughter of a titled miser. The denouement of the plot hinges on the making of wills and inheritance of property, and there is a secret love affair (between Randulph’s uncle and Hilda’s mother) that comes from the past.

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    okładka The Moonlit Way, Ebook | Robert W. Chambers

    Youth and life and happiness on the lunar path, and yet the path is not always silver for two glorious heroines. Nikhla Quellen, a dancer and beauty, is constantly entangled in a web of intrigue against which spies and secret service agents are plotting. Little Dulcie Soan finds herself in a whirlpool of excitement more than once.

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    okładka The Mystery of Choice, Ebook | Robert W. Chambers

    This is an excellent collection of horror stories that remind of the dark side of nature and what it hides. The author can impress his readers not only with prose, but also with the atmosphere. This is a story about the murder of a butterfly collector and the haunting spirit of a renegade priest.

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    okładka The Net, Ebook | Rex Beach

    American Norvin Blake travels to the island of Sicily to attend the wedding of his good friend, Count Martel Savigno. However, the mafia appears in the story, which leads to tragic events on the night before the wedding. The main character has to find out who ordered the killer.

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