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Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Beecher Stowe’s antislavery classic helped sow the seeds of abolition across the nation and became the bestselling novel of the nineteenth century Since its publication in 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel has been instrumental in shaping American attitudes about slavery and race. Throughout its long publication history, this remarkable novel has been both beloved and criticized, and its impact on antebellum cultural attitudes cannot be denied. With a diverse and memorable cast of characters, this sentimental novel depicts both the grim realities of slavery and the tremendous strength of character that can triumph over adversity. In Uncle Tom, a noble and pious slave, readers see a man whose dignity, morality, and goodness are never compromised even by the horrors of slavery. Personifying the evils of the institution of slavery is Simon Legree, a ruthless plantation owner. This deeply affecting novel remains a cornerstone of American history. This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.
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Unfinished Story An
O. Henry
what does a lonely person, really look like? please visit us at www.canaritaudiobooks.com, and contact us at production@canaritaudiobooks.com Credits: Produced by Canarit Audiobooks Directed by: Gil Geva Written by: O. Henry Recorded and Edited by: Shalev Alon Music by: Adam Vitovski, soundotcom SFX by: Soundly Performed by: John Delaporta Mike Witts Nicole Reviva Jamila Hache
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Horror at Sea - 15 Nautical...
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HorrorBabble's complete "Horror at Sea" collection. 15 nautical nightmares: from the discovery and subsequent investigation of a mysterious vessel in The Derelict; to the terrifying ordeal of a lighthouse keeper stationed at the remote, Three Skeleton Key. "There’ll be restless nights for thee, upon these seven seas…" Contents: The Derelict by W. H. Hodgson (Red Magazine, Dec 1912) The Ocean Ogre by D. Carroll (Weird Tales, July 1937) -- A stranded ship. Ghouls of the Sea by J. B. S. Fullilove (WT, March 1934) -- Death aboard the "Kay Marie". The Voice in the Night by W. H. Hodgson (Blue Book Magazine, Nov 1907) -- A schooner, approached in the night. The Black, Dead Thing by F. B. Long (WT, Oct 1933) -- A dreadful thing came aboard the ship. The Temple by H. P. Lovecraft (WT, Sep 1925) -- A submarine on a strange descent. The Lure of Atlantis by J. M. Nichols, Jr. (WT, April 1925) -- An expedition into a lost city. The Uncharted Isle by C. A. Smith (WT, Nov 1930) -- A sailor lost at sea. The Night Ocean by H. P. Lovecraft (Californian, Winter 1936) -- An artist, unsettled by the ocean. Fire in the Galley Stove by W. Outerson (Atlantic, May 1937) -- An attack on the "Unicorn". The Black Kiss by R. Bloch (WT, June 1937) -- The thing that swam in black waters. Lost by A. M. Schnirring (WT, July 1943) -- A tale of the marshes. The Thing in the Weeds by W. H. Hodgson (Story-teller, Jan 1913) -- A Sargasso Sea story. The Brain-Eaters by F. B. Long (WT, June 1932) -- A horror from four-dimensional space. Three Skeleton Key by G. G. Toudouze (Esquire, Jan 1937)
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A Room With A View
E.M. Forster
A Room with a View is a 1908 novel by English writer E. M. Forster, about a young woman in the restrained culture of Edwardian-era England. Set in Italy and England, the story is both a romance and a humorous critique of English society at the beginning of the 20th century. Merchant Ivory produced an award-winning film adaptation in 1985. The Modern Library ranked A Room with a View 79th on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century (1998). Edward Morgan Forster OM CH was an English author, best known for his novels, particularly A Room with a View, Howards End, and A Passage to India. He also wrote numerous short stories, essays, speeches, and broadcasts, as well as a limited number of biographies and some pageant plays.
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Boyhood (Unabridged)
Leo Tolstoy
Boyhood is the second in Tolstoy's trilogy of three autobiographical novels, including Childhood and Youth, published in a literary journal during the 1850s.
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Surprising Adventures of Magical Mo
L. Frank Baum
This children's fantasy novel is a collection of stories that follow the Monarch of Mo and the people of his magical land. The people of Mo live in a perfect land in which all of their essentials grow on trees. But not all is perfect for the Monarch. He has several adventures throughout the novel, first of which includes the Purple Dragon that eats off his head. A host of other characters join the Monarch of Mo on his crazy adventures - princes and princesses, monsters, dogs, evil wizards, and other creatures. Ultimately, the Monarch of Mo realizes that he must do something to take down the Purple Dragon, who is the major proponent behind his problems.
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