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Gulliver s Travels (EN)
When Lemuel Gulliver wakes up on an island after a shipwreck, tied on his hands and feet and with arrows pointed at him, you would think all hope is lost. But his captors are the size of a finger, their rope is as thin as thread, and their tiny arrows barely break the surface of his skin. This is not even as absurd as it gets on Gulliver‘s travels at sea, but, hilariously, he has no emotional response to any of it.
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (EN)
"True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid. " Dorothy is in a bit of a pickle. Her house has been swept away in a vicious tornado with just herself and her dog inside, and when she walks out the front door again, she finds that she is not in Kansas anymore. She is in the mysterious lands of Oz.
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Old Mother West Wind (EN)
A racoon awakes from his winter nap to find his tree being chopped down. An old frog decides that now is the time to see more of the world. A mouse gets upset because his tail is short – and because an owl wants to eat him for dinner. With his love and respect for nature and animals at his fingertips, Thornton W.
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The Poison Belt (EN)
"Bring oxygen – Challenger. " The gang from `The Lost World‘ is back together, but the reunion is much more dramatic than they had hoped. As Professor Challenger has predicted, the Earth is moving into a belt of poisonous ether and their only chance of survival is joining him in his house and watch the whole shebang go down together.
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Eight Cousins (EN)
Rose Campbell is having a hard time adjusting to her new life. Recently orphaned, she has been swept away from a strict girls‘ boarding school and placed in the care of her six aunts and seven rowdy male cousins. When her guardian, Uncle Alec, returns from abroad, things are about to change once more.
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The Thirty-Nine Steps (EN)
"I returned to the City about three o‘clock on that Monday afternoon pretty well disgusted with life. I had been three months in the Old Country, and was fed up with it. " So opens John Buchans The Thirty-Nine Steps and with it he creates a whole new genre: the adventure novel. Richard Hannay, the protagonist, finds himself reluctantly drawn into a chain of events that drags him away from the civilisation of London and into the Scottish wilderness, where he is chased both by villains and by policemen.
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At The Sign of The Jack O'Lantern (EN)
This novel begins with an odd inheritance at the end of a honeymoon, both parties being inexperienced. Then someone comes to visit, then another, until we've got a chaotic bedlam of New England's tragically off the wall odd ball relations. Our protagonists may not communicate efficiently at first but at least they've got a sense of humours.
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Roderick Hudson (EN)
Originally published in 1875 as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly, Roderick Hudson is a One has the money but not the talent. One has the talent but not the money. It would seem that Rowland Mallet and Roderick Hudson were meant to meet. A rich and sensible man, Rowland is ecstatic when Roderick, a beautiful but somewhat selfish sculptor, accepts his offer of joining him in Rome for two years to develop his artistic talents.
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The Road to Oz (EN)
"Roads," observed the shaggy man, "don't go anywhere. They stay in one place, so folks can walk on them. " A shaggy-looking man, imaginatively called Shaggy Man, asks Dorothy for directions to Butterfield, but the two of them end up getting lost on their way and decide to proceed to Oz instead. For once not chased by danger, they arrive just in time for Princess Ozma‘s birthday party where a great assortment of colourful characters awaits.
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Father Sergius (EN)
The story begins with the childhood and exceptional and accomplished youth of Prince Stepan Kasatsky. The young man is destined for great things. He discovers on the eve of his wedding that his fiancée Countess Mary Korotkova has had an affair with his beloved Tsar Nicholas I. The blow to his pride is massive, and he retreats to the arms of Russian Orthodoxy and becomes a monk.
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The house in the Mist (EN)
"Enter, sir; you are the first to arrive. " When young traveller Hugh Austen, hungry and weather-beaten, seeks refuge in a lonely mansion, he finds himself entwined in the gruesome business of an appalling family. Mistaken for a relative himself, he soon learns that the will of a dead man is about the be read, an inheritance about to be divided.
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Four Great Americans (EN)
An engaging introduction to four of the greatest Americans George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Daniel Webster, and Abraham Lincoln. Their lives are set forth in a simple manner, yet with many interesting details, and a glimpse is given of the trials and successes which combined to mold their character and afford such stirring examples for the youth of today.
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The Creative Process In The Individual (EN)
Without creative powers mankind would still be living in caves, without any new ideas or advancement, so it is important to understand and harness this power. This audio book will teach you how.
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Supreme Personality (EN)
"Personality is founded upon selfconsciousness, with selfgoverned intelligence and selfdirected action. " The purpose of this Course of Lessons is to kill Doubt, Fear, and Worry, Cure the habit of growing old, develop your limitless Psychic, Mental and Bodily forces, bring you back to Nature, renew your cosmos, and help you lay a pipe line to the power house of the Universe to supply forever your Supreme Capacities.
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Practical Mental Influence (EN)
The secret of Mental Concentration lies in the control of the Attention. And the control of the Attention lies in the exercise of the Will. William Walker Atkinson, Practical Mental Influence A classic book by prolific New Thought writer William Walker Atkinson, Practical Mental Influence. It is a great work by Atkinson from the perspective of learning how to harness, focus and concentrate our Godgiven mental abilities.
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Money and Prosperity 2 (EN)
Randy Charach reveals the ‘mindset’ you will need to become more successful and wealthier. This short audio course will encourage clear and positive thinking in order to achieve your life goals and desires.
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