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  • Victor Victorious

    The story follows the protagonist, Victor, a young man who embarks on a series of adventures that test his courage, intelligence, and resolve. Victor faces numerous challenges and adversaries, each pushing him to his limits and forcing him to grow and adapt.Throughout the novel, Victor's character is developed through his interactions with a diverse cast of characters, including friends, foes, and ... Read more

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  • Victor Victorious

    A Tale of Power, Loyalty, and Betrayal in Victorian England

    In "Victor Victorious," Cecil Starr Johns weaves a compelling narrative that explores themes of triumph and human resilience against the backdrop of early 20th-century societal challenges. Using a rich and evocative literary style, Johns employs vivid imagery and a distinctive character-driven approach, drawing readers into the psychological landscapes of his protagonists. The novel positions ... Read more

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  • The Duel

    by Joseph Conrad ...
    Series series The Art of the Novella
    About This Book"Haven't you heard of the duel going on ever since 1801?"An exciting, swashbuckling thriller based on a true story about two of Napoleon’s soldiers.Conrad’s brilliantly ironic tale about two officers in Napoleon’s Grand Army who, under a futile pretext, fought an on-going series of duels throughout the Napoleanic Wars. Over decades, on every occasion they chanced to meet, they ... Read more

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  • The Secrets of Potsdam

    A Startling Exposure of the Inner Life of the Courts of the Kaiser and Crown-Prince

    In "The Secrets of Potsdam," William Le Queux weaves a tantalizing narrative set against the backdrop of early 20th-century geopolitical tensions. With a deft hand, Le Queux crafts a thriller that explores the murky intersections of espionage and diplomacy, drawing readers into a labyrinth of intrigue centered around the political machinations of the Potsdam Conference. His vivid prose and ... Read more

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  • Stories by Foreign Authors: Polish, Greek, Belgian, Hungarian

    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • Waiting for Daylight

    Enriched edition. An Intimate Journey Through the High Seas and Maritime World

    In "Waiting for Daylight," H. M. Tomlinson offers a poignant exploration of human resilience against the backdrop of war and societal decay. Set in the early 20th century, the novel intricately weaves personal narratives with broader themes of loss and hope, showcasing Tomlinson's lyrical prose and keen psychological insight. His vivid imagery and attention to detail immerse readers in the gloomy ... Read more

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  • Recollections of Tartar Steppes and Their Inhabitants

    by Lucy Atkinson ...
    First Published in 1972. Forming part of the 'Russia through European Eyes' this text offers a series of letters written by Mrs Atkinson about her adventures and observation of the Kirghis female society in Kirghis Steppe and include recollections of Tomsk, Barnaoul, Altin-Koll, Zmeinogorsk, the Yenissey River, Irkoutak, and Petersburg from February 1848 to December 1853. ... Read more

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  • Found and Fettered

    A Series of Thrilling Detective Stories

    by Dick Donovan ...
    Found and Fettered – A Series of Thrilling Detective Stories is a collection of short stories dates from 1894 written by British journalist and author of mystery and horror fiction J. E. Preston Muddock. For a time his detective stories were as popular as those of Arthur Conan Doyle. Between 1889 and 1922 he published nearly 300 detective and mystery stories. This varied collection includes ... Read more

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  • A Personal Record (Golden Deer Classics)

    A Personal Record (1912) both documents and fictionalizes Joseph Conrad's early life and the opening stages of his careers as a writer and as a seaman. It is also an artistic and political manifesto. The introduction traces Conrad's sources and gives the history of writing and reception. The essay on the text and the apparatus set out the textual history. The notes explain literary and historical ... Read more

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  • The Incident of the Severed Forefinger and the House in the Waldstrasse

    by Percy Andreæ ...
    Series Book 1 - The Emperor's Detective
    Percy Andreæ (1858–1924) was an English-American brewer and influential anti-prohibitionist during the early part of the 20th century. He was born in Clapham, London to a German father, Carl Andreæ of Frankfurt, and an English mother, Emilie Sillem. During the 1890s, Andreae published short stories and novels, many of which first appeared in The Windsor Magazine. His fiction drew on his roots, ... Read more

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  • The Best Works of Alexander Kielland (Best Works Include Garman and Worse, Norse Tales and Sketches, Skipper Worse Tales, of Two Countries)

    Series series Classic Collection Series
    The Best Works of Alexander KiellandGarman and WorseNorse Tales and SketchesSkipper WorseTales of Two Countries ... Read more

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  • The International Spy: Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War

    by Allen Upward ...
    A fair, delicately-molded hand, on which glittered gems worth a raja’s loyalty, was extended in the direction of the sea. Half a mile out, where the light ripples melted away into a blue and white haze upon the water, a small black smudge, like the back of a porpoise, seemed to be sliding along the surface. But it was not a porpoise, for out of it there rose a thin, black shaft, scarcely higher ... Read more

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