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Uncle Tom's Cabin
Uncle Tom's Cabin

by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Very many years ago, instead of having servants to wait upon them and work for them, people used to have slaves.

1850 688 ed.
Dubliners
Dubliners

by James Joyce

THERE WAS no hope for him tins time: it was the third stroke.

1914 996 ed.
The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings

by J.R.R. Tolkien

When Mr. Bilbo Baggins of Bag End announced that he would shortly be celebrating his eleventy-first birthday with a part...

1954 251 ed.
Murder in Mesopotamia
Murder in Mesopotamia

by Agatha Christie

IN the hall of the Tigris Palace Hotel in Baghdad a hospital nurse was finishing a letter.

1936 108 ed.
Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Green Gables

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

Mrs. Rachel Lynde lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped into a little hollow, ringed all around with trees and f...

1908 1299 ed.
The Innocents Abroad
The Innocents Abroad

by Mark Twain

For months the great pleasure excursion to Europe and the Holy Land was chatted about in the newspapers everywhere in Am...

1800 177 ed.
Le Morte d'Arthur
Le Morte d'Arthur

by Thomas Malory

King Uther Pendragon, ruler of all Britain, had been at war for many years with the Duke of Tintagil in Cornwall when he...

1557 372 ed.
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They Came to Baghdad
They Came to Baghdad

by Agatha Christie

Captain Crosbie came out of the bank with the pleased air of one who has cashed a cheque and has discovered that there i...

1951 95 ed.
The burning veil
The burning veil

by Grant, Jean (Middle East fiction author)

2010 1 ed.
The Mysterious Stranger
The Mysterious Stranger

by Mark Twain

IN compliance with the request of a friend of mine, who wrote me from the East, I called on good-natured, garrulous old ...

1916 82 ed.
Kane & Abel
Kane & Abel

by Jeffrey Archer

SHE ONLY STOPPED screaming when she died.

1979 76 ed.
Ἀνάβασις
Ἀνάβασις

by Xenophon

DARIUS and Parysatis had two sons.

1623 252 ed.
The Corrections
The Corrections

by Jonathan Franzen

THE MADNESS of an autumn prairie cold front coming through.

2001 70 ed.
Parker Pyne Investigates
Parker Pyne Investigates

by Agatha Christie

Four grunts, an indignant voice asking why nobody could leave a hat alone, a slammed door, and Mr. Packington had depart...

1933 69 ed.
Triple
Triple

by Ken Follett

The public-address system at Cairo airport made a noise like a doorbell, and then the arrival of the Alitalia flight fro...

1979 68 ed.
The White Company
The White Company

by Arthur Conan Doyle

THE great bell of Beaulieu was ringing.

1890 463 ed.
Benim Adım Kırmızı
Benim Adım Kırmızı

by Orhan Pamuk, Orhan Pamuk

Ein Toter bin ich nun, eine Leiche auf dem Grund eines Brunnens.

1998 55 ed.
Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Seven Pillars of Wisdom

by T. E. Lawrence

Some of the evil of my tale may have been inherent in our circumstances.

1905 152 ed.