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Classic Reader: The Amateur Cracksman by e.w. Hornung
Read the full text of "The Amateur Cracksman" by E.W. Hornung about A.J. Raffles, a gentleman thief in Victorian Great Britain.
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Classic Reader: The Amateur Gentleman by Jeffrey Farnol
Read the comedy/romance novel "The Amateur Gentleman" by Jeffrey Farnol.
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Classic Reader: Among Malay Pirates by g.a. Henty
Read the collection of short stories "Among Malay Pirates" by G.A. Henty.
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Classic Reader: The Angel of Terror by Edgar Wallace
Read the full text of the mystery crime novel "The Angel of Terror" also known as "The Destroying Angel" by Edgar Wallace about a beautiful woman who can get away with murder.
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Classic Reader: Arcadian Adventures With the Idle Rich by Stephen Leacock
Read the full text of the humorous novel "Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich" by Stephen Leacock which is a series of interlocking stories from one small town.
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Classic Reader: The Armourer's Prentices by Charlotte M. Yonge
Read the full text of "The Armourer's Prentices by Charlotte M. Yonge about two brothers who are left on their own after the death of their father and have to make their way to London.
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Classic Reader: At Agincourt by g.a. Henty
Read the full text of "At Agincourt" by G.A. Henty set during the Middle Ages.
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Classic Reader: Auld Licht Idyls by James M. Barrie
Read the full text of the novel "Auld Licht Idyls" by the creator of the character Peter Pan, James M. Barrie. This story is set in a small town in Scotland in the late 19th century.
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Classic Reader: Average Jones by Samuel Hopkins Adams
Read the collection of short stories by "Average Jones" by Samuel Hopkins Adams. The common thread in these stories is Average Jones who helps people determine whether ads are scams.
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Classic Reader: Baron Trigault's Vengeance by Emile Gaboriau
Read the full text of the thriller "Baron Trigault's Vengeance" by Emile Gaboriau.
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Classic Reader: Bat Wing by Sax Rohmer
Read the full text of "Bat Wing" by Sax Rohmer and enter a world of voodoo, vampires, and murder.
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Classic Reader: Beauty and Beast, and Tales of Home by Bayard Taylor
Read the full text of "Beauty and the Beast" a story of Old Russia by Bayard Taylor. Unlike the classic fairy tale, this story centers on a beautiful girl from Russia who marries a Prince that is drunk, cruel, and vicious to his serfs.
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Classic Reader: Beltane the Smith by Jeffrey Farnol
Read the full text of "Beltane the Smith" by Jeffrey Farnol set in medieval times.
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Classic Reader: Beric the Briton by g.a. Henty
Read the full text of the novel "Beric the Briton" a story of the Roman invasion by G.A. Henty.
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Classic Reader: Bertram Cope's Year by Henry Blake Fuller
Read the full text of "Bertram's Cope" by Henry Blake Fuller about a handsome English instructor that is socially unaware.
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Classic Reader: Between the Dark and the Daylight by William D. Howells
Read the full text of seven short stories in "Between the Dark and the Daylight" by William D. Howells.
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Classic Reader: Beyond by John Galsworthy
Read the full text of "Beyond" by John Galsworthy which centers around the theme of love.
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Classic Reader: Biographies of Working Men by Grant Allen
Read multiple inspiring biographies of historical figures in "Biographies of Working Men" by Grant Allen.
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Classic Reader: Christie Johnstone by Charles Reade
Read the full text of the romantic novel "Christie Johnstone" by Charles Reade. Follow the wealthy Viscount Ipsden as he falls for Christie Johnstone.
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Classic Reader: The Circular Study by Anna Katharine Green
Read the full text of the mystery "The Circular Study" by Anna Katharine Green. Ms. Green has been called "the mother of the detective novel".
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Classic Reader: The Clue of the Twisted Candle by Edgar Wallace
Read the full text of the mystery "The Clue of the Twisted Candle" by Edgar Wallace. This novel has a little bit of everything - murder, villains, a locked room, romance, revenge, and detectives.
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Classic Reader: Colonel Thorndyke's Secret by g.a. Henty
Read the full text of "Colonel Thorndyke's Secret" by G.A. Henty about a valuable stolen bracelet that ends up in Colonel Thorndyke's possession.
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Classic Reader: The Conflict by David Graham Phillips
Read the full text of "The Conflict" by David Graham Phillips.
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New York University: Bernard Malamud's "Idiots First"
This webpage from New York University contains a summary of and commentary on Bernard Malamud's short story "Idiots First." A list of keywords with links to other works with similar subjects is also provided.