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Robert Louis Stevenson · English
Public-domain classic by Robert Louis Stevenson: The Silverado Squatters, a travel literature first published in 1883.
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Robert Louis Stevenson · English
Public-domain classic by Robert Louis Stevenson: The Silverado Squatters, a travel literature first published in 1883.

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Anonymous · English
The opening volume of a sophisticated Chinese novel about desire, wealth, domestic power, commerce, and moral collapse.

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Luo Guanzhong · English
The opening volume of a sweeping Chinese epic of war, strategy, loyalty, ambition, and the fall of the Han dynasty.

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Confucius · English
A foundational collection of sayings on learning, humaneness, ritual, leadership, character, and the conduct of an educated person.

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Shi Nai’an · English
The opening volume of the Chinese hero epic about Liangshan, outlaw brotherhood, justice, rebellion, and tragic loyalty.

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Charles Dickens · English
A classic English-language work about debt, bureaucracy, family loyalty, London society and freedom.

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Henry James · English
A classic English-language work about American innocence, European convention, class, courtship and family pride.

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Edward Bulwer-Lytton · English
A classic English-language work about hidden civilizations, energy, science and social progress.

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Henry James · English
A classic English-language work about transatlantic manners, culture, marriage and belonging.

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Walter Scott · English
A classic English-language work about debt, royal favor, London danger, honor and historical adventure.

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Thomas à Kempis · English
A classic English-language work about humility, prayer, discipline, conscience and inner life.

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Henry James · English
A classic English-language work about inheritance, wealth, innocence and moral responsibility.

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Edwin Arnold · English
A classic English-language work about the life of the Buddha, renunciation, compassion and awakening.

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George W. M. Reynolds · English
A classic English-language work about crime, poverty, wealth, secret identities and the divided city.

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Charles Dickens · English
A classic English-language work about disappearance, secrecy, obsession and an unfinished mystery.

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Anthony Trollope · English
A classic English-language work about politics, reputation, marriage and public duty.

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Henry James · English
A classic English-language work about class, revolution, identity and conscience.

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Henry James · English
A classic English-language work about inheritance, marriage, taste and family power.

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Henry James · English
A classic English-language work about art, politics, ambition, performance and vocation.

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Washington Irving · English
country-house sketches, folklore, humor, memory, and transatlantic manners.

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Charles Brockden Brown · English
American Gothic suspense, sleepwalking, frontier danger, guilt, and psychological pursuit.

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Charles Lyell · English
deep time, gradual geological change, natural processes, and modern earth science.

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Tobias Smollett · English
eighteenth-century satire, picaresque travel, ambition, romance, and social comedy.

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Li Shizhen · English
The opening volumes of Li Shizhen’s materia medica introduce classical Chinese medicine, herbs, pharmacy, and natural history.