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  Lady Susan

  Jane Austen

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  Lady Susan is a short epistolary novel by Jane Austen, possibly written in 1794 but not published until 1871. This early complete work, which the author never submitted for publication, describes the schemes of the title character.
  Lady Susan Vernon, a beautiful and charming recent widow, visits her brother- and sister-in-law, Charles and Catherine Vernon, with little advance notice at Churchill, their country residence. Catherine is far from pleased, as Lady Susan had tried to prevent her marriage to Charles and her unwanted guest has been described to her as "the most accomplished coquette in England". Among Lady Susan's conquests is the married Mr. Manwaring.

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  The Stranger

  Katherine Mansfield

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  "The Stranger" is a 1921 short story by Katherine Mansfield. It was first published in the London Mercury in January 1921, and later reprinted in The Garden Party and Other Stories.
  In Auckland, Mr. Hammond is waiting for his wife, back from Europe. After talking to some other people waiting at the harbour, she lands in but takes her time, leading him to wonder if she was sick during the voyage - she was not.

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  Irish Problem An - From their...

  Somerville & Ross - the writing...

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  The bookshelves of British literature are incredible collections that have gathered together centuries of very talented authors.  From these Isles their fame spread and whilst among their number many are now forgotten or neglected their talents endure.  Among them are Somerville & Ross - the writing pseudonym for Edith Somerville & Violet Florence Martin Sidney Benson Thorp.

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  The Time Machine

  H. G. Wells

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  When the Time Traveller courageously stepped out of his machine for the first time, he found himself in the year 802,700—and everything had changed. In this unfamiliar, utopian age creatures seemed to dwell together in perfect harmony. The Time Traveller thought he could study these marvelous beings—unearth their secret and then return to his own time—until he discovered that his invention, his only avenue of escape, had been stolen. 
  H. G. Wells’ famous novel of one man’s astonishing journey beyond the conventional limits of the imagination first appeared in 1895. It won him immediate recognition and has been regarded ever since as one of the great masterpieces in the literature of science fiction.

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  The Courts of the Morning

  John Buchan

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  Sandy Arbuthnot's friend John Blenkiron discovers that a charismatic industrial tycoon is plotting to rule the world from his base in the small South American country of Olifa. Sandy decides to lead a revolution to scuttle the plot and allow the Olifans to decide their own fate.

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  Mrs Dalloway

  Virginia Woolf

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  What can a single day reveal about an entire life?
  
  First published in 1925, Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf is a landmark novel of modernist literature. Set over the course of one June day in post-World War I London, the story follows Clarissa Dalloway as she prepares for an evening party—while her thoughts, memories, and emotions unfold in rich, flowing detail.
  
  Through Woolf's innovative stream-of-consciousness style, the novel moves seamlessly between characters, revealing hidden fears, private joys, and the lingering impact of trauma and time. Alongside Clarissa's reflections runs the story of Septimus Warren Smith, a war veteran struggling with psychological wounds, creating a powerful meditation on life, death, and human connection.
  
  This timeless classic explores themes of identity, mental health, love, aging, and the unseen lives people carry within them.
  
  Inside this eBook, you'll experience:
  
  One of the defining works of literary modernism
  
  Woolf's groundbreaking narrative technique
  
  Deep psychological insight into ordinary lives
  
  A poignant portrait of society after war
  
  Widely studied in universities and celebrated for its artistry, Mrs Dalloway remains essential reading for anyone interested in classic literature, feminist writing, or the evolution of the modern novel.
  
  Enter a single day that contains a lifetime. Buy now and experience one of Virginia Woolf's greatest achievements.

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