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The Obstacle Race

Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May), 1881-1939

The Obstacle Race — English source edition. Subject: Fiction.

Fiction
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The Ocean and Its Wonders

Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894

The Ocean and Its Wonders — English source edition. Subject: Ocean.

Ocean
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The Ocean of Theosophy

Judge, William Quan, 1851-1896

The Ocean of Theosophy — English source edition. Subject: Theosophy.

Theosophy
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The Odyssey

Homer

A homecoming story connects adventurous encounters with questions about recognition and responsibility. Compare how Odysseus tells his own experiences with...

journeyshospitalityidentity
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The Odyssey of Homer

Homer, 751? BCE-651? BCE; Butcher, S. H. (Samuel Henry), 1850-1910 [Translator]; Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 [Translator]

Explore The Odyssey of Homer through a focused reading session. Project Gutenberg’s catalogue records this English-language edition under “Homer -- Transla...

Homer -- Translations into EnglishEpic poetry, Greek -- Translations into EnglishOdysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character)
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The Officer's Manual: Napoleon's Maxims of War

Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821; D'Aguilar, G. C. (George Charles), Sir, 1784-1855 [Translator]

The Officer's Manual: Napoleon's Maxims of War — English source edition. Subject: Military art and science.

Military art and scienceNapoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Knowledge -- Military art and scienceNapoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Quotations
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The Old Arm-Chair

Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889; Humphrey, Lizbeth Bullock, 1841- [Illustrator]

The Old Arm-Chair — English source edition. Subject: Poetry.

Poetry
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