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Adventure Picaresque Fiction
Stories of childhood, exploration, resilience and imaginative adventure represented across the current public-domain collection.
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Explore Public-Domain Works in History, Law and Social Inquiry
YHOCAM Public Domain Literature Library is an independent digital catalogue presenting 95 public-domain works. Browse works by theme, author and title, with source references, author details and original editorial context prepared to support discovery.
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Fantasy Juvenile Worlds
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Science Fiction Utopias
Works exploring technology, imagined futures, discovery and speculative changes in society and everyday life.
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Historical Psychological Social Fiction
Texts connected with historical lives, social customs, institutions and the worlds in which people lived.
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Historical Psychological Social Fiction
The coming — Inside the Classic
Authored by Authors: Snaith, J. C. (John Colli..., 'The coming — Inside the Classic' stands as a notable and significant work within the Historical Psychological Social Fiction category. J. C. Snaith's 1917 novel follows the arrival of a mysterious figure named John Smith in the English village of Penfold during World War I, examining the community's divided responses through shifting perspectives and recurring imagery of doubt and faith. This volume offers essential insights for researchers and enthusiasts alike.
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The path of honor: A tale of the...
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The ward of Tecumseh — Text and ...
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Romances of the old town of Edin...
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Blindfold — Background and Themes
In Adventu...
Lot & Company — Edition Insights
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The traitor's way — Story, Setti...
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The soul of Lilith — Themes and ...
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Betrothed for a day: Or, Queenie...
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