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  Looking Backward 2000 to 1887

  Edward Bellamy

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  "Looking Backward: 2000-1887" is a utopian science fiction novel written by Edward Bellamy. It was first published in 1888 and is considered one of the most influential works of American socialist literature. The story is set in the year 2000 and follows Julian West, a young man who falls into a deep sleep in 1887 and wakes up in a drastically transformed and idealized future. In the novel, Bellamy presents a vision of a utopian society where social and economic inequalities have been eliminated. The government controls the means of production, and everyone is provided for according to their needs. The novel explores themes of social justice, equality, and the potential for a more equitable and cooperative society.

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  The Dead and Other Stories

  H. P. Lovecraft, James Joyce, W....

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  Dive into a chilling collection of literary masterpieces with "The Dead and Other Stories," a digital audiobook that brings together three timeless tales of horror, mystery, and the supernatural.
   
  
   
  "The Nameless City" by H.P. Lovecraft: Enter the eerie world of Lovecraftian horror as you explore an ancient, forgotten city buried in the sands of the Arabian desert. This tale, steeped in cosmic dread, will leave you questioning the boundaries of reality and the unknown.
   
  
   
  "The Dead" by James Joyce: Experience one of literature’s most celebrated short stories, where Joyce masterfully weaves themes of love, loss, and the passage of time. Set against the backdrop of a wintry Dublin, this poignant tale explores the haunting memories that shape our lives.
   
  
   
  "The Beast With Five Fingers" by W.F. Harvey: Prepare for a tale of uncanny terror as a disembodied hand wreaks havoc in a sleepy English village. Harvey’s story of suspense and the macabre is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.
   
  
   
  Perfect for fans of classic literature and supernatural fiction, this expertly narrated audiobook immerses you in each story's unique atmosphere, bringing these dark, unforgettable worlds to life. Whether you're a seasoned horror aficionado or new to these iconic tales, "The Dead and Other Stories" is an essential addition to your digital library. Don't miss the chance to experience these masterpieces in a format that allows you to enjoy them anytime, anywhere.

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  The Outlaw of Torn

  Edgar Rice Burroughs

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  There's more to Norman of Torn than meets the eye…  
  Prolific sci-fi and fantasy writer Edgar Rice Burroughs's second novel follows a rebel outlaw in 13th century England during the Second Barons' War, making for an adventurous tale akin to Robin Hood that's perfect for anyone that loves an historical action and adventure story.

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  Second Best

  D H Lawrence

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  'Second Best' was written by D H Lawrence in 1912. In this delicate story of boy-girl love, Lawrence is at his best, intertwining the feelings of the two lovers with the natural world around them, the countryside, flowers and fields and the moles who are sacrificed to bring the lovers together. The young girl may consider her lover 'second best' but his passion and honesty ring true.

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  Chatham Dockyard (Unabridged)

  Charles Dickens

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  Charles Dickens was a writer and social critic who created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime, and by the twentieth century critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories enjoy lasting popularity.
  CHATHAM DOCKYARD: There are some small out-of-the-way landing places on the Thames and the Medway, where I do much of my summer idling. Running water is favourable to day-dreams, and a strong tidal river is the best of running water for mine.

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  Jane Eyre - Audiobook

  Charlotte Brontë, Classic...

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  Jane Eyre is a timeless novel by Charlotte Brontë that tells the story of an orphaned girl who rises above adversity to find her own voice and identity. From her harsh upbringing at Gateshead and the oppressive atmosphere of Lowood School, Jane emerges as a strong-willed and intelligent young woman determined to live with integrity and independence.Her journey takes a dramatic turn when she becomes the governess at Thornfield Hall, where she meets the enigmatic Mr. Rochester. Their deep and complicated relationship forms the heart of the novel, as Jane grapples with love, morality, and the struggle to remain true to herself in a world that seeks to silence her. Jane Eyre is a powerful exploration of passion, resilience, and the enduring quest for self-respect and freedom.

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