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Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness

by Joseph Conrad

The Nellie, a cruising yawl, swung to her anchor without a flutter of the sails, and was at rest.

1899 552 ed.
Bible
Bible

by Bible

Genesis appropriately stands as the first book of the OT and serves as an essential introduction to the whole Bible.

1200 6084 ed.
The Lost World
The Lost World

by Arthur Conan Doyle

Mr. Hungerton, her father, really was the most tactless person upon earth-a fluffy, feathery, untidy cockatoo of a man, ...

1900 747 ed.
The principall navigations, voiages, and discoveries of the English nations
The principall navigations, voiages, and discoveries of the ...

by Richard Hakluyt, Jack Beeching

It hath almost euer bene the custome of nations, in searching out the infancie and first beginnings of their estate, to ...

1589 225 ed.
Longitude
Longitude

by Dava Sobel, William J. H. Andrewes

ONCE ON A WEDNESDAY excursion when I was a little girl, my father bought me a beaded wire ball that I loved.

1995 49 ed.
The Worst Journey in the World
The Worst Journey in the World

by Apsley Cherry-Garrard

Scott used to say that the worst part of an expedition was over when the preparation was finished.

1922 67 ed.
South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition
South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition

by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton

I HAD DECIDED to leave South Georgia about December 5, and in the intervals of final preparation scanned again the plans...

1919 116 ed.
Annihilation
Annihilation

by Jeff VanderMeer

La torre, che in teoria non doveva esserci, affonda nel terreno in un punto appena prima che la foresta di pini neri fac...

2014 26 ed.
Columbus
Columbus

by Washington Irving

Columbus had anticipated repose from his toils on arriving at Hispaniola, but a new scene of trouble and anxiety opened ...

1800 115 ed.
Authority
Authority

by Jeff VanderMeer

2001 17 ed.
Life After Life
Life After Life

by Raymond A. Moody, Dick Hill

What is it like to die?

1975 62 ed.
The Frozen Deep
The Frozen Deep

by Wilkie Collins, George du Maurier

The date is between twenty and thirty years ago.

1800 99 ed.
Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World
Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World

by Jennifer L. Armstrong

Just imagine yourself in the most hostile place on earth.

1998 7 ed.