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Ruby by Molly E. Jamieson is a poignant coming-of-age novel that explores the intricacies of family dynamics and personal growth in a small-town setting. The story follows Ruby, a young woman navigat …

"Parisians in the Country" by Honore de Balzac is a satirical novel that contrasts the sophisticated urban life of Parisians with the simpler, often clumsy reality of rural living. The stor …

Only a Girl" (original title: "Ein einziges Maedchen") by Wilhelmine von Hillern is a novel set in the 19th century that explores themes of gender roles, societal expectations, and per …

"The Peasant and the Prince" is a captivating tale that explores the contrasts and connections between two vastly different characters-a humble "peasant" and a regal "prince. …

"The Rosery Folk Volume One" by George Manville Fenn is a charming narrative set in a close-knit village that explores the dynamics of rural life through the experiences of its residents. T …

Tempest and Sunshine by Mary Jane Holmes is a classic 19th-century romantic novel that delves into the intricacies of social class and family dynamics. Set against a historical backdrop, the book exp …

Broken to Harness by Edmund Yates is a sharp piece of Victorian literature that offers a keen social satire on British society during the 19th century. Through a vivid portrayal of urban life, Yates …

"Isabel Clarendon, Vol. II" by George Gissing continues the exploration of Victorian society through the eyes of its central character, Isabel Clarendon. As Isabel navigates the complexitie …

"Thomas Wingfold, Curate Vol III" by George Mac Donald brings to a resolution the spiritual journey and personal development of Thomas Wingfold. In this final volume, Wingfold achieves a se …

"Richelieu: A Tale of France, Vol. III" by G. P. R. James is the concluding volume of a historical fiction series set in 17th-century France. The story continues to explore the intricate we …