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The Silverado Squatters

Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894; Strong, J. D. (Joseph Dwight), 1853-1899 [Illustrator]

Explore The Silverado Squatters through a focused reading session. Project Gutenberg’s catalogue records this English-language edition under “California --...

California -- Description and travelStevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 -- Travel -- CaliforniaCalistoga (Calif.) -- Description and travel
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The Slanderer 1901

Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904; Bernstein, Herman, 1876-1935 [Translator]

Explore The Slanderer 1901 through a focused reading session. Project Gutenberg’s catalogue records this English-language edition under “Short stories”. Be...

Short stories
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The soul of a bishop

Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946

Explore The soul of a bishop through a focused reading session. Project Gutenberg’s catalogue records this English-language edition under “Didactic fiction...

Didactic fictionReligion -- Fiction
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The Soul of Man under Socialism

Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900

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Socialism
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The Southern Soldier Boy: A Thousand Shots for the Confederacy

Elliott, James Carson, 1845-1936

The Southern Soldier Boy: A Thousand Shots for the Confederacy — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regim...

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental historiesUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, ConfederateConfederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 56th. Company F
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The Span o' Life: A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec

McLennan, William, 1856-1904; McIlwraith, Jean N. (Jean Newton), 1859-1938; Myrbach-Rheinfeld, Felician, Freiherr von, 1853-1940 [Illustrator]

The Span o' Life: A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 -- Fiction.

United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 -- Fiction
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The Spirit of the Ghetto: Studies of the Jewish Quarter in New York

Hapgood, Hutchins, 1869-1944; Epstein, Jacob, 1880-1959 [Illustrator]

The Spirit of the Ghetto: Studies of the Jewish Quarter in New York — English source edition. Subject: New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life.

New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual lifeJews -- New York (State) -- New YorkJews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Intellectual life
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