Books tagged with Fiction[650 found]
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Tara Ardchlár
by Cainneach McEinri
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
The Ă“rarduine led by Sarah's Clan and several other clans have reached the planet Ananu in Celia system, and begin establishing their new home. In doing so they are assisted by the alien sentient species they met in Sol System. They are again threatened by the alien species, known as the Durale. There are pirates who lurk in the vastness of space. This is a chronicle of their adventures.
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Fables for Children and Other Stories
by Leo Tolstoy
Categories: Fiction » Children's Books
A delightful collection of tales weaves moral lessons through the adventures of animals, peasants, and magical beings. From cunning foxes to kind-hearted farmers, each story sparkles with wisdom and wit, set in Russia’s vibrant countryside. This enchanting anthology celebrates courage, kindness, and the timeless truths that guide young hearts through life’s joys and challenges.
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Tales and Stories
by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
A collection of haunting and imaginative tales exploring human ambition, love, and the supernatural. From eerie mysteries to moral reflections, each story delves into the darker and more thought-provoking corners of the human experience.
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The Old Curiosity Shop
by Charles Dickens
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A tender and tragic tale of a young girl and her grandfather struggling to survive amid hardship and greed. Their journey through a world of vivid characters and moral contrasts reveals the enduring power of love and innocence.
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The Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
by Jerome K. Jerome
Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy
A genial layabout reconsiders life’s small tyrannies—love and marriage, babies and bachelors, house-hunting, colds, cats and dogs, the lure of travel, the curse of neighbors. With mock gravity and sudden tenderness, these conversational essays turn trifles into comic philosophy, poking fun at pride and prudence while admitting that idleness can still teach a heart to be kind.
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Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile
by Herman Melville
Categories: Fiction » Historical
A true story of resilience follows Israel Potter, an American patriot exiled for fifty years after the Revolutionary War. Amid battles, hardship, and distant lands, his courage, perseverance, and unwavering spirit illuminate a remarkable life of loyalty and survival.
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The Romance of the Forest: Interspersed with Some Pieces of Poetry
by Ann Radcliffe
Fleeing scandal, a desperate couple and their ward take refuge in a ruined abbey, where moonlit corridors hide a skeleton, a sealed chest, and a manuscript that hints at murder. Pursued by a ruthless noble, the young Adeline is torn from her protectors, whisked to shadowed castles and courts, until secret parentage, steadfast love, and a final reckoning break the web of terror.
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The Forged Coupon, and Other Stories
by Leo Tolstoy
Categories: Fiction » Christian
A small act—a boy alters a coupon to escape debt—sets off a chain of deceit that widens through shopkeepers, officials, and drifters until it flowers into cruelty and murder. Yet the same thread winds back toward remorse, humble faith, and change. Linked tales trace how evil multiplies by imitation—and how a single kindness can stop the spread and remake a life.
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Little Dorrit
by Charles Dickens
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A sweeping tale of poverty, injustice, and resilience, it follows a young woman navigating the hardships of debt, family secrets, and social inequality. Amid trials and unexpected twists, courage, integrity, and love guide her through a world both harsh and deeply human.
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The Italian or The confessional of the Black Penitents - Vol. 1
by Ann Radcliffe
In Naples, a nobleman defies his proud mother to love a penniless orphan. An enigmatic monk with icy eyes stalks their steps, luring them into convent walls, midnight corridors, and the shadow of the Inquisition. Rumors, abductions, and a fatal confession close like a net as hidden kinships and long-buried crimes turn love’s flight into a reckoning with terror.
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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
by Charles Dickens
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A vibrant and dramatic story of a young man striving to protect his family and find his place in the world. Facing cruelty, deceit, and adventure, he navigates challenges with courage, wit, and compassion, revealing the resilience and heart needed to overcome adversity.
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Typee: A Romance of the South Seas
by Herman Melville
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A weary sailor deserts his brutal whaling ship for a hidden Polynesian valley, where a lush paradise and a mysterious tribe promise rest from pain. Rumors of cannibal feasts and subtle taboos slowly poison his idyll, until desire for one woman and terror of the unknown drive him toward a desperate, perilous escape that will decide who the true savages are.
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A Sicilian Romance
by Ann Radcliffe
In a Sicilian castle, two sisters uncover dark family secrets. Haunted by ghostly visions and eerie sounds, they navigate forbidden love and a tyrannical father’s schemes. As hidden truths unravel, their quest for freedom leads through labyrinthine corridors and perilous escapes, weaving a thrilling tale of mystery, romance, and gothic intrigue set against a sun-drenched Mediterranean backdrop
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The twelve adventurers, and other stories
by Charlotte Brontë
Categories: Fiction » Fantasy
Written in a fierce, precocious voice, these miniature epics follow twelve bold conspirators through storm-lashed coasts, candlelit courts, and battle-scarred colonies. Duels, disguises, and perilous vows blaze into tales of ambition, friendship, and first love, while quieter sketches reveal the lonely fire of imagination that forges kingdoms out of ink and defiance.
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The Portrait of a Lady— Volume 1
by Henry James
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A headstrong American arrives in Europe determined to live widely, not wisely. In drawing rooms from Albany to Florence she dazzles cousins and suitors, refuses safe marriages, and, after an unexpected inheritance, becomes prey to subtler designs. Friends warn, flatterers scheme, and a cultivated stranger beckons, as freedom itself becomes the most dangerous temptation.
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Three men in a boat (to say nothing of the dog)
by Jerome K. Jerome
Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy
Three mildly hypochondriac friends and a dog escape London’s bustle for a camping trip on the Thames, armed with bad maps, worse packing, and boundless overconfidence. Lost tents, exploding tins, flirtations, rainstorms, and absurd mishaps turn their lazy holiday into a hilariously chaotic voyage of friendship and self-mockery.
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All the Sad Young Men
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A poignant collection of short stories capturing the disillusionment and yearning of the Jazz Age. Young men and women navigate love, ambition, and heartbreak in a glittering yet hollow world. Each tale unveils the fragile dreams and restless spirits of a generation chasing fleeting pleasures, revealing the bittersweet cost of their desires in vivid, evocative prose.
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Redburn: His First Voyage
by Herman Melville
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A naive boy signs onto a merchant ship and is pitched into a harsh apprenticeship—bullying mates, brutal chores, and the bitter cold Atlantic. In Liverpool’s alleys he confronts poverty and pride, learning how class and cruelty shadow every harbor. Amid storms, small kindnesses, and hard lessons, he sheds illusions and discovers what courage and conscience truly cost at sea.
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David Copperfield
by Charles Dickens
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A young orphan rises from a harsh childhood in Victorian England, facing cruel stepfathers, grueling workhouses, and fleeting joys. Through friendships, love, and betrayal, his resilient spirit seeks a place in a turbulent world. This sweeping saga of growth and discovery weaves humor, heartbreak, and hope, capturing the enduring quest for identity and belonging.
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Villette
by Charlotte Brontë
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
An observant, self-contained woman flees a shadowed past to teach at a girls’ school in a foreign city. Amid strict classrooms, midnight visions, and shifting alliances, she wrestles with loneliness, faith, and forbidden love, slowly discovering her own fierce capacity for desire, resilience, and hope, even when happiness seems forever out of reach.
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