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Classic Reader: Uarda by Georg Ebers
Read the full text of "Uarda", a romance of ancient Egypt, by George Ebers.
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Classic Reader: The Unbearable Bassington by h.h. Munro
Read the full text of "The Unbearable Bassington" by H.H. Munro, also known as Saki. This novel describes the adventures of a self-centered, but likable, gentleman who spoils the many opportunities arranged for him by his mother.
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Classic Reader: "Under Sealed Orders" by h.a. Cody
Read the full text of "Under Sealed Orders" by H.A. Cody about a character named 'Crazy David' who is auctioned off for $100.00 as a pauper.
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Classic Reader: Under the Red Robe by Stanley J. Weyman
Read the full text of "Under the Red Robe" by Stanley J. Weyman which takes place during the French religious wars in the 17th century.
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Classic Reader: Under the Skylights by Henry Blake Fuller
Read the full text of "Under the Skylights" by Henry Blake Fuller on this site.
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Classic Reader: The Unspeakable Perk by Samuel Hopkins Adams
Read the full text of the romantic comedy "The Unspeakable Perk" by Samuel Hopkins Adams about a socially inept scientist who falls in love with a weathly society girl.
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Classic Reader: The Uttermost Farthing by R. Austin Freeman
Read the full text of the creepy novel "The Uttermost Farthing" by R. Austin Freeman about a savant who vows to find and dispose of his wife's murderer.
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Classic Reader: The Valley of the Giants by Peter B. Kyne
Read the full text of "The Valley of Giants" by Peter B. Kyne. Set in the pacific northwest, this novel follows the ups and downs of the Cardigan family in a logging town.
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Classic Reader: The Vanishing Man by R. Austin Freeman
Read the full text of the detective story "The Vanishing Man" by R. Austin Freeman which centers around forensic investigator Dr. Thorndyke.
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Classic Reader: Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackary
Read the full text of "Vanity Fair" by William Makepeace Thackary which satirizes society in early 19th century Britain.
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Classic Reader: "The Village Rector" by Honore De Balzac
Read the full text of "The Village Rector" by French novelist and playwright Honore de Balzac.
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Classic Reader: Walter Sherwood's Probation by Horatio Alger
Read the full text of the rags to riches story "Walter Sherwood's Probation" by Horatio Alger.
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Classic Reader: The War Terror by Arthur B. Reeve
Read the full text of the novel "The War Terror" by Arthur B. Reeve on this site.
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Penguin: Reading Guide: The Heart of the Matter
The spiritual crisis at the heart of this novel is described in its cricial introdcution, followed by biographical information on the author, and a number of disucssion questions.
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The University of Virginia: Short Stories of the Tragedy and Comedy of Life
Maintained by the Electronic Text Center at the University of Virginia Library, this site offers the full text of Guy de Maupassant's "Short Stories of the Tragedy and Comedy of Life" which includes 27 short stories. Also provided are...
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Classic Reader: Abbeychurch by Charlotte M. Yonge
Read the full text of "Abbeychurch" by Charlotte M. Yonge.
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Classic Reader: The Absentee by Maria Edgeworth
Read the full text of the novel "The Absentee" by Maria Edgeworth.
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Classic Reader: Adieu by Honore De Balzac
Read the full text of "Adieu" by Honore de Balzac that focuses on the after-effects of war and lost loves.
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Classic Reader: The Adventures of Jimmie Dale by Frank L. Packard
Read the full text of the suspenseful novel "The Adventures of Jimmie Dale" by Frank L. Packard about a millionaire that leads a double life.
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Classic Reader: An African Millionaire by Grant Allen
Read the full text of "African Millionaire" by Grant Allen about a wealthy man who is conned over and over again.
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Classic Reader: Agatha Webb by Anna Katharine Green
Read the full text of the murder-mystery "Agatha Webb" by Anna Katharine Green.
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Classic Reader: Ailsa Paige by Robert W. Chambers
Read the full text of the historical novel "Ailsa Paige" by Robert W. Chambers set during the Civil War.
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Classic Reader: Alias the Lone Wolf by Louis Joseph Vance
Read the full text of the mystery-thriller "Alias the Lone Wolf" by Louis Joseph Vance.
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Classic Reader: The Alkahest by Honore De Balzac
Read the full text of "The Alkahest" by Honore de Balzac about the dangers of obsessions.