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The Land of Little Rain

by Mary Austin

Published: 1903-01-01. 35,551 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Science & Nature

A collection of nature essays and sketches that explore the desert regions of the American Southwest, especially areas in and around the Mojave Desert and the eastern Sierra Nevada.

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The Mirror of the Sea

by Joseph Conrad

Published: 1906-01-01. 61,102 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Philosophy

The book consists of descriptive and philosophical reflections on various aspects of seafaring life — ships, storms, sailors, winds, tides, ports, and the very essence of the sea itself.

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Celebrated Travels and Travellers- Part 3

by Jules Verne

Published: 1880-01-01. 152,334 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » History

The book is the final volume in his Celebrated Travels and Travellers trilogy.

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Celebrated Travels and Travellers- Part 2

by Jules Verne

Published: 1874-01-01. 157,815 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » History

The book is the second volume in his Celebrated Travels and Travellers series, published in 1879. It continues Verne’s historical narrative of global exploration, focusing on the Age of Enlightenment.

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Celebrated Travels and Travellers- Part 1

by Jules Verne

Published: 1879-01-01. 175,157 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » History

The book is a historical survey of great explorers and their journeys from ancient times through the Middle Ages.

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Sir William Johnson and the Six Nations

by William Elliot Griffis

Published: 1891-01-01. 59,144 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » History

A historical and biographical work that explores the life and influence of Sir William Johnson—a key British colonial figure in North America.

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Bonnie Scotland and What We Owe Her

by William Elliot Griffis

Published: 1870-01-01. 66,421 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » History

A patriotic and historical essay that explores Scotland’s contributions to Western civilization, particularly in relation to America and the English-speaking world.

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Charles Carleton Coffin: War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman

by William Elliot Griffis

Published: 1898-01-01. 62,943 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Biography

It presents the life, career, and legacy of Charles Carleton Coffin, a prominent 19th-century American journalist, Civil War correspondent, and author of popular historical works.

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Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third

by Horace Walpole

Published: 1768-01-01. 34,999 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » History

A critical historical essay that re-examines the conventional narrative of King Richard III's life and rule.

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Corea: The Hermit Nation

by William Elliot Griffis

Published: 1882-01-01. 208,357 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » History

A historical and cultural study of Korea written during a time when the country was largely closed to the outside world.

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Eminent Literary and Scientific Men of Italy, Spain, and Portugal- Vol. 2

by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Published: 1835-01-01. 135,855 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Biography

It continues presenting detailed biographical essays on notable intellectuals and artists from Italy, Spain, and Portugal, focusing on their lives, works, influence, and historical contexts.

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Eminent Literary and Scientific Men of Italy, Spain, and Portugal- Vol. 3

by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Published: 1837-01-01. 138,655 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Biography

It continues the series’ mission of presenting thorough yet readable biographical sketches of key figures who shaped the intellectual, artistic, and scientific legacy of Italy, Spain, and Portugal.

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History of a Six Weeks' Tour Through a Part of France Switzerland Germany and Holland

by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Published: 1817-01-01. 20,280 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel

A non-fictional account of the Shelleys' travels across continental Europe in 1814. It documents her six-week journey through France, Switzerland, Germany, and Holland.

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George Eliot's Life as Related in Her Letters and Journals- Volume 3

by George Eliot

Published: 1885-01-01. 107,004 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Biography

The book focuses on the final decade of George Eliot's life (the 1870s until her death in 1880), a period marked by literary acclaim, personal reflection, and eventual decline in health.

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Rambles in Germany and Italy in 1840, 1842, and 1843

by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Published: 1844-01-01. 64,286 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel

Mary Shelley undertook a series of travels with her only surviving child. The book is based on her observations and experiences during these travels.

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Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving

by Bram Stoker

Published: 1906-01-01. 183,688 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Biography

A biographical work offering a detailed and affectionate portrait of the celebrated actor Henry Irving, as seen through the eyes of his close friend and business manager.

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George Eliot's Life as Related in her Letters and Journals

by George Eliot

Published: 1885-01-01. 115,106 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Biography

A biographical compilation of George Eliot’s (Mary Ann Evans’s) life, told largely through her own letters and journal entries.

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Tea-Table Talk

by Jerome K. Jerome

Published: 1903-01-01. 20,215 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Comics (nonfictional)

A collection of humorous essays structured as informal conversations or monologues, typical of the English tea-table setting. The book presents a series of observations on everyday life, society, and human behavior.

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Italian Hours

by Henry James

Published: 1909-10-28. 127,633 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel

A series of descriptive essays on Italian cities, art, culture, and atmosphere. Henry James captures Italy’s beauty, history, and allure through the eyes of a cultured observer.

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The Kingdom of God Is Within You

by Leo Tolstoy

Published: 1894-01-01. 124,566 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Religion & Spirituality

A philosophical and religious work by Leo Tolstoy. It lays out his interpretation of Christianity, particularly Jesus’ teachings, and critiques institutional religion, government, and violence.

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