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A Boy Crusoe; or, The Golden Treasure of the Virgin Islands

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Stranded on an Island: The boy’s adventure begins when he is shipwrecked or otherwise left alone on a deserted island. The isolation and the challenges of survival on the island form the core of the story. He must use his resourcefulness and courage to navigate the unfamiliar environment.Search for Treasure: As the title suggests, a significant part of the story involves the quest for "Golden ... Read more

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Stranded on an Island: The boy’s adventure begins when he is shipwrecked or otherwise left alone on a deserted island. The isolation and the challenges of survival on the island form the core of the story. He must use his resourcefulness and courage to navigate the unfamiliar environment.Search for Treasure: As the title suggests, a significant part of the story involves the quest for "Golden
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Abigail’s Party & Too Much of a Good Thing

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Narrated by Lesley Manville, Philip Davis, Brenda Blethyn, John Salthouse, Eric Allan, Teresa Streatfield, Thelma Whitely ...

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Brenda Blethyn, Lesley Manville and Phil Davis star in this special Mike Leigh collection, featuring the iconic hit Abigail’s Party and a banned play from the BBC archivesOne of Britain's most prolific and influential writers, Mike Leigh has directed some of the best British films of the last 50 years, including Life is Sweet, Secrets & Lies and Vera Drake. He has written a plethora of plays for ... Read more

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Brenda Blethyn, Lesley Manville and Phil Davis star in this special Mike Leigh collection, featuring the iconic hit Abigail’s Party and a banned play from the BBC archivesOne of Britain's most prolific and influential writers, Mike Leigh has directed some of the best British films of the last 50 years, including Life is Sweet, Secrets & Lies and Vera Drake. He has written a plethora of plays for
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Our Family: The Edginton’s Wars

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Narrated by Nerys Hughes, Sheila Grant, Adam Godley, Derek Seaton, Nigel Anthony, Wendy Richard, Emily Richard, Michael Tudor Barnes, Eric Allan, Bill Monks, Julie Berry, Sean Barrett, Joan Matheson, Norman Bird, John Baddeley, Kim Wall, Full Cast ...

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Three semi-autobiographical plays by Victor Pemberton telling the story of one family across the 20th centuryNovelist and playwright Victor Pemberton was best known for scripting Doctor Who and working on Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock. His many plays for BBC Radio included The Slide, Kill the Pharaoh. and this three-part family saga, a love story inspired by the lives of his own parents and starring ... Read more

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Three semi-autobiographical plays by Victor Pemberton telling the story of one family across the 20th centuryNovelist and playwright Victor Pemberton was best known for scripting Doctor Who and working on Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock. His many plays for BBC Radio included The Slide, Kill the Pharaoh. and this three-part family saga, a love story inspired by the lives of his own parents and starring
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Detective Inspector Crust

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Narrated by James Ellis, Eric Allan, Melinda Walker, Bill Monks, Ken Cumberlidge, Full Cast, June Barrie, Richard Pearce ...

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A trilogy of thrillers set in Liverpool, featuring the formidable Detective Inspector CrustVeteran scriptwriter Vincent McInerney draws on his lifelong knowledge of Liverpool and his background in the Merchant Marine in these engaging thrillers, in which the gruff, indomitable John Crust and his sidekick Minty probe the circumstances surrounding a missing husband, a stolen sculpture and a hidden ... Read more

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A trilogy of thrillers set in Liverpool, featuring the formidable Detective Inspector CrustVeteran scriptwriter Vincent McInerney draws on his lifelong knowledge of Liverpool and his background in the Merchant Marine in these engaging thrillers, in which the gruff, indomitable John Crust and his sidekick Minty probe the circumstances surrounding a missing husband, a stolen sculpture and a hidden
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The Lost World

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The Lost World is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic tale of fantasy. Two scientists, a big game hunter and a journalist set off to the wilds of South America and the Amazon in search of prehistoric beasts. There, high atop an Amazonian plateau they find an amazing land of strange and dangerous ancient creatures. The Lost World is a classic tale of science-fiction adventure that has inspired many ... Read more

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The Lost World is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic tale of fantasy. Two scientists, a big game hunter and a journalist set off to the wilds of South America and the Amazon in search of prehistoric beasts. There, high atop an Amazonian plateau they find an amazing land of strange and dangerous ancient creatures. The Lost World is a classic tale of science-fiction adventure that has inspired many
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The Swiss Family Robinson (Diversion Illustrated Classics)

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A beloved adventure classic, The Swiss Family Robinson is a tale of courage in the face of the unknown that has endured the test of time.Trapped on a remote island after a storm leaves them shipwrecked, a Swiss pastor, his wife, and their four sons must pull together if they want to survive. Hunting, farming, and exploring a strange land for the first time, each son not only tests his own bravery, ... Read more

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A beloved adventure classic, The Swiss Family Robinson is a tale of courage in the face of the unknown that has endured the test of time.Trapped on a remote island after a storm leaves them shipwrecked, a Swiss pastor, his wife, and their four sons must pull together if they want to survive. Hunting, farming, and exploring a strange land for the first time, each son not only tests his own bravery,
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Travels in West Africa

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"Travels in West Africa," Kingsley provides a detailed and often adventurous account of her journeys through various parts of West Africa, including Gabon and parts of present-day Cameroon. She explores the cultures, societies, and natural environments of the regions she visits, and she interacts with local people and documents her observations on their way of life, beliefs, and traditions ... Read more

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"Travels in West Africa," Kingsley provides a detailed and often adventurous account of her journeys through various parts of West Africa, including Gabon and parts of present-day Cameroon. She explores the cultures, societies, and natural environments of the regions she visits, and she interacts with local people and documents her observations on their way of life, beliefs, and traditions
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Hunting the Elephant in Africa and Other Recollections of Thirteen Years' Wanderings

by C. H. Stigand ...

The book contains the recollections of one of the most noted big game hunters and explorers of Africa originally published in 1913. The book will appeal to every lover of wilderness adventure and every person who values the observations of an excellent field naturalist. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly ... Read more

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The book contains the recollections of one of the most noted big game hunters and explorers of Africa originally published in 1913. The book will appeal to every lover of wilderness adventure and every person who values the observations of an excellent field naturalist. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly
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African Camp Fires

by Stewart Edward White ...

African Camp Fires is an engaging travel memoir by American author Stewart Edward White, detailing his adventures during a safari in East Africa. White, a seasoned outdoorsman and naturalist, embarked on this journey in the early 20th century, when much of Africa was still relatively unexplored by Western travelers. The book captures the excitement, beauty, and challenges of life in the African ... Read more

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African Camp Fires is an engaging travel memoir by American author Stewart Edward White, detailing his adventures during a safari in East Africa. White, a seasoned outdoorsman and naturalist, embarked on this journey in the early 20th century, when much of Africa was still relatively unexplored by Western travelers. The book captures the excitement, beauty, and challenges of life in the African
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My Crowded Solitude

by Jack McLaren ...

My Crowded Solitude is the story of Jack McLaren who went ashore at Cape York (Australia) to establish a coconut plantation in 1911. The book traces his encounters with Aborigines who were still living as they had in the stone age and his discovery that life in the wilderness can be rich and fulfilling.John (Jack) McLaren (1884-1954) was born on 13 October 1884 at Melbourne, Australia; the eldest ... Read more

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My Crowded Solitude is the story of Jack McLaren who went ashore at Cape York (Australia) to establish a coconut plantation in 1911. The book traces his encounters with Aborigines who were still living as they had in the stone age and his discovery that life in the wilderness can be rich and fulfilling.John (Jack) McLaren (1884-1954) was born on 13 October 1884 at Melbourne, Australia; the eldest
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The Congo and the Cameroons

by Mary Kingsley ...

Contemptuous of Europe's 'civilising mission' in Africa, Mary Kingsley's (1862-1900) extraordinary journeys through tropical west Africa are a remarkable record, both of a world which has vanished and of a writer and explorer of immense bravery, wit and humanity. Paddling through mangrove swamps, fending off crocodiles, climbing Mount Cameroon, Kingsley is both admirable and funny.Great Journeys ... Read more

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Contemptuous of Europe's 'civilising mission' in Africa, Mary Kingsley's (1862-1900) extraordinary journeys through tropical west Africa are a remarkable record, both of a world which has vanished and of a writer and explorer of immense bravery, wit and humanity. Paddling through mangrove swamps, fending off crocodiles, climbing Mount Cameroon, Kingsley is both admirable and funny.Great Journeys
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Lost in the Jungle

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by Paul du Chaillu ...

Last spring, your friend Paul, not satisfied with writing for young folks, took it into his head to lecture before them. When I mentioned the subject to my acquaintances, many of them laughed at the notion of my lecturing to you, and a few remarked, "This is another of your queer notions." I did not see it!!! I thought I would try. Thousands of young folks came to your friend Paul's lectures in ... Read more

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Last spring, your friend Paul, not satisfied with writing for young folks, took it into his head to lecture before them. When I mentioned the subject to my acquaintances, many of them laughed at the notion of my lecturing to you, and a few remarked, "This is another of your queer notions." I did not see it!!! I thought I would try. Thousands of young folks came to your friend Paul's lectures in
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