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The Capture of a Slaver by John Taylor

The Capture of a Slaver is a non-fiction historical account written by John Taylor Wood, published in 1900. The narrative delves into Wood's experiences as a midshipman on the United States brig Porpoise during the 1830s and 1840s, a period when both the United States and Great Britain were actively combating the transatlantic slave trade.

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July 2, 2024
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Adventure

The Call of the Wild by Jack London

"The Call of the Wild," written by Jack London, was published in 1903. It is a gripping tale set during the Klondike Gold Rush, a time when sled dogs were in high demand. The story follows Buck, a domesticated dog who is thrust into the wild.

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July 2, 2024
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Literary Fiction Satire

The Bostonians by Henry James

"The Bostonians" by Henry James, first published in 1886, is a novel that delves into the cultural and political landscape of post-Civil War America.

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July 2, 2024
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Adventure Historical

The Black Arrow by Robert Louis Stevenson

"The Black Arrow" by Robert Louis Stevenson, published in 1884, is a historical novel set during the Wars of the Roses, a series of English civil wars for control of the throne.

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July 2, 2024
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Psychological Romance

Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald revolves around the lives of Dick and Nicole Diver, a glamorous American couple, and the young actress Rosemary Hoyt, whose arrival disrupts their lives.

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July 2, 2024
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Adventure Historical Satire

Ten Years Later by Alexandre Dumas

"Ten Years Later" by Alexandre Dumas is a historical adventure novel that continues the epic saga of d'Artagnan and his companions.

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July 2, 2024
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Adventure Fantasy Romance

Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs

"Tarzan of the Apes" by Edgar Rice Burroughs follow a couple's tragic fate leads to their infant son being adopted by a tribe of apes. This child grows up to become Tarzan, the legendary ape-man, who must navigate the complexities of both the jungle and his human heritage.

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July 2, 2024
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Supernatural

Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque by Edgar Allan Poe

"Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque" by Edgar Allan Poe is a collection of short stories that delve into the macabre and mysterious.

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July 2, 2024
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Fantasy Young Adult

Sylvie and Bruno by Lewis Carroll

"Sylvie and Bruno" by Lewis Carroll is a unique blend of fantasy and reality, weaving together the whimsical adventures of two fairy children, Sylvie and Bruno.

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July 2, 2024
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Romance Satire

Summer by Edith Wharton

"Summer" by Edith Wharton is often considered one of her finest works. Set in the isolated New England village of North Dormer, the novel delves into the life of Charity Royall, a young woman yearning for more than her stagnant surroundings can offer.