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A Yankee at the Court of King Arthur

The book was originally titled A Yankee in King Arthur's Court. Some early editions are titled A Yankee at the Court of King Arthur. In it, a Yankee engineer from Connecticut is ac ...


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The Death of Ivan Ilyitch

The Death of Ivan Ilyich, first published in 1886, is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, one of the masterpieces of his late fiction, written shortly after his religious conversion of the l ...


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Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibility is a novel by Jane Austen, and was her first published work when it appeared in 1811 under the pseudonym "A Lady". A work of romantic fiction, Sense and Sensi ...


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Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice is a novel by Jane Austen, first published in 1813. The story follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, moral ...


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Flappers and philosophers

Flappers and Philosophers was the first collection of short stories written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published in 1920. It includes eight stories: - The Offshore Pirate - The Ice Pa ...


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The Return of Tarzan

The Return of Tarzan is a novel written by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the second in his series of books about the title character Tarzan. It was first published in the pulp magazine New ...


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The Beasts of Tarzan

The Beasts of Tarzan is a novel written by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the third in his series of books about the title character Tarzan. Originally serialized in All-Story Cavalier maga ...


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Tarzan of the Apes

Tarzan of the Apes is a novel written by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the first in a series of books about the title character Tarzan. It was first published in the pulp magazine All-Stor ...


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Jane Eyre

Writing for the Penguin edition, Stevie Davies describes Jane Eyre as an "influential feminist text" because of its in-depth exploration of a strong female character's feelings. Pr ...


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Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist, also known as The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel by English author Charles Dickens, published by Richard Bentley in 1838. The story is about an orphan, Ol ...


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A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities is set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. With well over 200 million copies sold, it ranks among the most famous works in the history ...


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A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol is a novella by English author Charles Dickens, first published by Chapman & Hall on 19 December 1843. The story tells of sour and stingy Ebenezer Scrooge's ideol ...


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The Red Room

The Red Room (Swedish: Röda rummet) is a satire of Stockholm society, it has frequently been described as the first modern Swedish novel. While receiving mixed reviews in Sweden, i ...


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The hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of four crime novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from ...


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Adventures of Gerard

These lesser known stories were penned by Conan Doyle during the period between killing off Sherlock Holmes in 1893 and reluctantly resurrecting him some ten years later. The swash ...


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Ut med blondinerna! : sann berättelse ur livet

Ut med blondinerna! är en kortroman av Olle Hedberg med undertiteln Sann berättelse ur livet. Boken utkom våren 1939 och är en satir över och pamflett mot antisemitismen och nazism ...


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Mälarpirater

En roman av Sigfried Siwertz från 1911. En modern klassiker - boken handlar om tre unga pojkar, Erik, Fabian och Georg, som "lånar" en segelbåt och ger sig ut på sjörövaräventyr i ...


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Vindingevals

Vindingevals är en roman av Artur Lundkvist utgiven 1956. Romanen utspelar sig i ett litet samhälle i södra Sverige och var inspirerad av Lundkvists egen uppväxtmiljö i norra Skåne ...


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Dikter i Urval

Gustav Fröding föddes på en gård i Värmland 1860. Han debuterade som diktare 1891 och fortsatte sedan vara produktiv till sin död 1911. Det här är ett urval från hans rika produkti ...


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Therese Raquin

Thérèse Raquin av Émile Zola gavs ut första gången år 1867 och räknas som Zolas debut- och genombrottsroman. Boken blev vid utgivningen ett slags skandalsuccé i Frankrike, och har ...


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Fettpärlan

Guy de Maupassant berömda roman från 1880. Det har varit krig och oro i Frankrike länge. I boken följer vi några resenärer - greven och grevinnan Bertrand, affärsmännen Levant och ...


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Greven av Monte Cristo

Greven av Monte Cristo är en roman av Alexandre Dumas d.ä. från 1844, först publicerad 1845-46 som följetong i Journal des débats och är en av världens mest lästa äventyrsromaner. ...


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Silvergruvan och fler noveller

En dag när kungen av Sverige är ute och åker i sin vagn stöter han på en liten by där han bestämmer sig för att stanna ett tag. Han besöker kyrkan och ber om att få träffa prästen, ...


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Mårbacka

"En gång hade de på Mårbacka en barnpiga som hette Back-Kajsa. Hon var nog tre alnar lång, hon hade ett stort, grovt ansikte med stränga, mörka drag, hennes händer voro hårda och f ...


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Löwensköldska ringen

General Bengt Löwensköld ligger inför döden och hans sista önskan är att få begravas med sin ring, ringen han fått från Karl den tolfte. Några månader senare öppnas familjegraven f ...