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Books tagged with Fiction[557 found]

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The Bishop and Other Stories

by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Published: 1887-01-01. 77,821 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A gentle and spiritually-minded man who, despite his high religious office, is gravely ill and emotionally weary.

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Off on a Comet! A Journey through Planetary Space

by Jules Verne

Published: 1877-01-01. 101,944 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

The story begins in Algeria, where a French army officer and his orderly Ben Zoof experience a massive shockwave.

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The Darling and Other Stories

by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Published: 1916-01-01. 71,786 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

The protagonist is a gentle, passive woman who constantly seeks meaning in life through her relationships with men.

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The Witch and Other Stories

by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Published: 1918-01-01. 75,008 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A reclusive village postmaster named Savin lives with his young, beautiful wife, Raissa. He is extremely jealous and suspicious of her, isolating her from contact with others.

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The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories

by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Published: 1921-01-01. 67,585 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A collection of short stories by the Russian author Anton Chekhov, showcasing his mastery of psychological realism, irony, and subtle social critique.

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The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories

by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Published: 1922-01-01. 62,456 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A naive young boy who witnesses the household cook being forced into an unwanted marriage.

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The Mysterious Island

by Jules Verne

Published: 1875-01-01. 194,356 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

A novel that follows five men who escape from a Confederate prison camp during the American Civil War in a hot air balloon.

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The Wife and Other Stories

by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Published: 1918-01-01. 77,519 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A wealthy, passive man married to a cold and distant woman, Natalya Gavrilovna. Their marriage is emotionally barren and filled with quiet resentment.

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From the Earth to the Moon and Round the Moon

by Jules Verne

Published: 1867-01-01. 92,043 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

After the American Civil War, members of the Baltimore Gun Club find themselves idle. To regain purpose, club president proposes launching a projectile to the Moon.

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The Datchet Diamonds

by Richard Marsh

Published: 1898-01-01. 53,354 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Mystery

The story begins with an ordinary and unlucky young man who is broke and desperate.

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Under One Flag

by Richard Marsh

Published: 1906-01-01. 87,560 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

The novel follows the intertwined lives of two main characters, both British men, whose fates cross as they serve their country in various conflicts across the globe.

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The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories

by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Published: 1899-01-01. 71,722 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Romance

A collection of short stories exploring themes of love, alienation, morality, and human vulnerability.

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A Journey to the Centre of the Earth

by Jules Verne

Published: 1871-01-01. 86,228 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

A brilliant German scientist who discovers a mysterious runic manuscript inside an ancient Icelandic book. With the help of his nephew Axel, he deciphers it.

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The Schoolmistress and Other Stories

by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Published: 1921-01-01. 64,166 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A collection of short stories originally written in Russian in the late 19th century. The stories are known for their subtle emotional depth, realism, and psychological insight.

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Gargantua and Pantagruel - Book 1

by François Rabelais

Published: 1693-01-01. 68,465 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

The book opens with the birth of Pantagruel, a giant born to Gargantua and Badebec. Badebec dies in childbirth due to Pantagruel’s massive size.

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Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea

by Jules Verne

Published: 1870-01-01. 105,191 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

Set in the 19th century, the story begins with reports of a mysterious sea creature terrorizing ships. The U.S. government commissions an expedition to find and destroy it.

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Around the World in Eighty Days

by Jules Verne

Published: 1873-01-30. 64,203 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

A wealthy English gentleman living in London, makes a bold wager at the Reform Club: he bets ÂŁ20,000 that he can travel around the world in just 80 days, a feat thought impossible in 1872.

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A Woman Perfected

by Richard Marsh

Published: 1907-01-01. 95,314 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Romance

The novel follows the story of a brilliant and enigmatic woman named Sylvia Strange, who becomes the subject of fascination—and fear—for the men around her.

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Japanese Fairy World

by William Elliot Griffis

Published: 1880-01-01. 43,222 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Children's Books

The book is a series of short stories and fables, each exploring elements of Japanese mythology, Shinto beliefs, supernatural creatures, and moral lessons.

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The Coward Behind the Curtain

by Richard Marsh

Published: 1908-01-01. 74,933 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Mystery

A short mystery tale blending suspense, crime, and elements of melodrama—a hallmark of Marsh's popular fiction in the early 20th century.

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