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141 We Were There at the Oklahoma Land Run by Jim Kjelgaard

The story follows young Andy Blair and his sister Judy as they travel with their father to take part in the historic Oklahoma Land Run of 1889.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Historical
Tags: Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 23 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 144KB | 27,366 words | Posted:

142 Knickerbocker's History of New York by Washington Irving

A satirical and humorous fictional history of New York City, published in 1809 under the pseudonym Diedrich Knickerbocker.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Fiction
Tags: Humor, Parody, Historical
Downloads: 15 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 676KB | 117,981 words | Posted:

143 Nostromo: a Tale of the Seaboard by Joseph Conrad

The novel follows the fate of a trusted Italian dockworker and the exploitation of a silver mine in a politically unstable country.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Political
Tags: Politics, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 17 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 929KB | 169,286 words | Posted:

144 A Set of Six by Joseph Conrad

A collection of six short stories, originally published in 1908.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Politics, Historical, Vignettes
Downloads: 12 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 453KB | 84,157 words | Posted:

145 An Eagle Flight by José Rizal

The book retains the core plot and characters of Noli Me Tangere, a powerful social and political novel.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Parody, Politics, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 14 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 360KB | 66,547 words | Posted:

146 The Philippines a Century Hence by José Rizal

The book is a visionary and analytical forecast of the Philippines' future, written during Spanish colonial rule.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Political
Tags: Politics, Historical
Downloads: 24 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 90KB | 15,604 words | Posted:

147 My Reminiscences by Rabindranath Tagore

Tagore recounts his childhood in the Tagore family estate in Kolkata, describing his exposure to literature, music, and art.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: True Story
Tags: Cults, Historical
Downloads: 9 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 309KB | 57,767 words | Posted:

148 The Home and the World by Rabindranath Tagore

A novel that explores the clash between tradition and modernity, personal loyalty and political ideology.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Politics, Spiritual, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 9 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 349KB | 67,676 words | Posted:

149 Eustace Marchmont: a Friend of the People by Evelyn Everett-Green

Set in 18th-century England, we follow the life of a young man of principle and strong moral convictions
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Spiritual, Religion, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 169 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 190KB | 36,309 words | Posted: in progress Updated:

150 Undecided by Mrs. Brighton

Undecided
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Mystery
Tags: Romance, Drama, Violence, Historical, Mystery, Detective, Royalty
Downloads: 80 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 6KB | 1,068 words | Posted: in progress
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