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131 Daniel Deronda by George Eliot

A complex Victorian novel which explores themes of identity, morality, society, and Zionism.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Fiction
Tags: Coming of Age, Romance, Spiritual, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 37 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 1692KB | 313,946 words | Posted:

132 The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck: a Romance by Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) Shelley

A historical novel that blends fact with fiction, focusing on the mysterious figure of Perkin Warbeck.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Romance, Drama, Politics, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 51 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 1013KB | 183,921 words | Posted:

133 Romola by George Eliot

The story follows the intelligent and idealistic daughter of a blind classical scholar, Bardo Bardi.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Politics, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 36 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 1232KB | 229,055 words | Posted:

134 Barnaby Rudge: a Tale of the Riots of Eighty by Charles Dickens

A kind-hearted young man, who lives with his mother, becomes an unwitting participant in the riots due to his loyalty and simplicity.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Romance, Historical, Gothic, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 116 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 1381KB | 258,360 words | Posted:

135 Charles Carleton Coffin by William Elliot Griffis

It presents the life, career, and legacy of Charles Carleton Coffin, a prominent American journalist, Civil War correspondent, and author.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Biography
Tags: Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 46 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 355KB | 62,496 words | Posted:

136 Arthur Mervyn or Memoirs of the Year 1793 by Charles Brockden Brown

The book blends Gothic horror, psychological realism, and historical drama.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Horror
Tags: Horror, Historical, Gothic, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 16 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 829KB | 149,795 words | Posted:

137 Journal of a West India Proprietor by M. G. Lewis

The book is a non-fictional travelogue and personal journal from Lewis's time managing a Jamaican sugar plantation.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Politics, Historical, Travel
Downloads: 13 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 553KB | 102,050 words | Posted:

138 The Social Cancer by José Rizal

The story follows a young Filipino who returns home to the Philippines after seven years of studying in Europe.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Politics, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 3 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 819KB | 151,741 words | Posted:

139 The Indolence of the Filipino by José Rizal

A socio-political essay which responds to the racist stereotype spread by Spanish colonizers that Filipinos were lazy by nature.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Political
Tags: Politics, Historical
Downloads: 9 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 79KB | 13,895 words | Posted:

140 The Reign of Greed by José Rizal

Set thirteen years after Noli Me Tangere, the story follows a wealthy jeweler named Simoun, who is revealed to be the idealistic protagonist of the first novel.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Political
Tags: Politics, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 6 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 618KB | 111,383 words | Posted:
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