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"A Collection of Short-Stories" edited by L.A. Pittenger is a curated anthology of literary works, likely compiled in the early 20th century. It includes selections from notable short stories by renowned authors such as Edgar Allan Poe, Rudyard Kipling, and Nathaniel Hawthorne, and aims to benefit high school students by introducing them to essenti...

Authors: Strachey, Lytton, 1880-1932

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"Queen Victoria" by Lytton Strachey is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the life of Queen Victoria, focusing on her early years, family dynamics, and the socio-political landscape surrounding her reign. It highlights the complex familial ties and relationships that influenced her development and the early...

Authors: King, Philip Gidley, 1758-1808

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"An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1" by David Collins is a historical account written in the late 18th century. The work provides a detailed narrative of the establishment and early years of the English penal colony at New South Wales, exploring the hardships faced by the convicts and settlers as well as their interaction...

Authors: Rostand, Edmond, 1868-1918

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"Cyrano de Bergerac" by Edmond Rostand is a play in five acts written during the late 19th century. The narrative is centered around the titular character, Cyrano, a sharp-witted poet and soldier with a notably large nose, who struggles with self-doubt regarding his appearance and his ability to win the affection of the beautiful Roxane. The play e...

Authors: Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924

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"A Girl of the Limberlost" by Gene Stratton-Porter is a novel written during the early 20th century. The narrative centers around Elnora Comstock, a determined young girl who embarks on her journey to high school while navigating the challenges of her home life and her desperate dream of securing an education amidst financial struggles and her moth...

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"Toaster's Handbook: Jokes, Stories, and Quotations" by Peggy Edmund and Harold Workman Williams is a collection of humorous anecdotes, jokes, and quotations compiled for the purpose of aiding speakers in delivering toasts, likely written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a resource for those faced with the daunting task of speaking in ...

Authors: Rusticiano, da Pisa

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"The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2" by Marco Polo and da Pisa Rusticiano is a historical account likely written in the 14th century. This volume continues the detailed narrative of Marco Polo's journeys throughout Asia, focusing specifically on his travels to the western and southwestern regions of Cathay and beyond. The narrative promises an in...

Authors: Nuttall, P. Austin

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"The Nuttall Encyclopædia" by P. Austin Nuttall is a concise and comprehensive dictionary of general knowledge, likely written in the early 20th century. This encyclopedic work comprises over 16,000 articles covering a wide array of subjects including history, biography, geography, literature, philosophy, religion, science, and art, making it a val...

Authors: Terry, Ellen, 1847-1928

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"The Story of My Life: Recollections and Reflections" by Ellen Terry is an autobiographical account written during the early 20th century. This captivating work shares the reflections of Ellen Terry, a renowned actress of the Victorian stage, highlighting her journey and experiences within the theatrical world. It provides insights into her childho...