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Books tagged with Non-Fiction[52 found]

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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

An intimate glimpse into the mind and experiences of a remarkable writer, this collection of letters and journals reveals her thoughts on life, literature, and society. Through personal reflections, it offers a vivid portrait of character, intellect, and the challenges of creativity.

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Italian Hours

by Henry James

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

Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel

A rich collection of essays captures the landscapes, art, and daily life of Italy. Through keen observation, reflection, and literary elegance, it offers vivid impressions of cities, countryside, and culture, blending travel writing with profound insight.

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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 radical manifesto argues that true Christianity rejects violence, oaths, and the state’s coercion. Exposing the alliance of church and power, it calls each person to follow the Sermon on the Mount—love enemies, refuse war, live by conscience—so that social change begins within. Fierce, practical, and humane, it sketches a nonviolent revolution of the heart.

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The Common Reader

by Virginia Woolf

Published: 1925-01-01. 82,093 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Literary Criticism

An adventurous set of essays led by the “common reader,” wandering through centuries of literature with quick wit and x-ray insight. From Defoe and Austen to obscure diarists, it asks how books actually live in our hands—what we skip, savor, and misread—and celebrates the private, unruly pleasure of reading that persists beyond syllabi, critics, and grand theories.

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What Is Art?

by Leo Tolstoy

Published: 1898-01-01. 80,603 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Philosophy

The book is Tolstoy’s attempt to define the true nature and purpose of art.

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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by Mark Twain

Published: 1884-02-05. 114,748 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel

A rebellious boy and a runaway slave forge an unlikely bond, drifting down the Mississippi River on a rickety raft. Through wild escapades and encounters with swindlers, feuds, and kind-hearted strangers, they confront the hypocrisy and cruelty of a divided society, finding freedom and humanity in their shared journey. A vibrant tale of friendship and moral awakening

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The Innocents Abroad

by Mark Twain

Published: 1869-05-02. 191,111 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel

A band of American sightseers sails across the Atlantic and Mediterranean, charging into Old World ruins, relics, and rituals with loud curiosity and sharper jokes. Letters home skewer guides, monarchs, and holy souvenirs, while wonder keeps breaking through the satire. A comic travelogue where naiveté and nerve meet history—and every landmark earns a punchline.

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A Tramp Abroad

by Mark Twain

Published: 1880-01-01. 159,682 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel

A roguish American traveler wanders through Europe’s heart, from the Alps to Italy, with a sharp eye and sharper wit. His misadventures—climbing peaks, dodging scams, and mocking cultural quirks—paint a hilarious portrait of 19th-century travel. Blending satire and vivid sketches, this journey celebrates the absurdities of human nature and the charm of a world seen through a skeptic’s lens.

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Cool Among the Flames

by Peter Pan

Published: 2016-08-15. 126,719 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs

The life and times of "Peter_Pan." An autobiography, authored in his real-time name: Noel Bailey

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Following the Equator

by Mark Twain

Published: 1897-01-01. 185,408 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel

A vivid travel narrative chronicling a journey around the world, blending adventure, humor, and keen social observation. Through encounters with diverse cultures, landscapes, and people, it offers sharp insights into humanity, society, and the quirks of life across the globe.

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Roughing It

by Mark Twain

Published: 1872-02-05. 159,909 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel

A young greenhorn heads West and tumbles into stagecoach jolts, desert mirages, silver-mine stampedes, and newspaper shenanigans. From rough camps and vigilantes to Mormon parlors and the Sandwich Islands’ surf, mishaps pile into tall tales and hard-earned truths, charting how a carefree drifter is forged—by hunger, luck, and laughter—into a storyteller of the frontier.

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Modern Day Witch Hunt ~ Over with, we Hope! ~

by Ernest Bywater

Published: 2020-03-04. 50,900 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Law » Civil rights

This is a true accounting, in a report format, of the abuse of office by a number of people, and how they cause trouble for people who dare to believe in things different to them. In this case they use the cry of 'Child Porn' to scare people into accepting what they want. The worst part of this is the government greatly changing the law but not publicly saying they did.

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