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(0)By : Jules Verne
JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH
Professor Liedenbrock, a scientist, comes upon an ancient book in the Icelandic language, in which there are detailed instructions about how to find the mouth of an extinct volcano in Iceland and the way leading to the centre of the earth. Aided by Axel, his young nephew, and an Icelandic guide, he undertakes the incredible journey.
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(0)By : Jonathan Swift
GULLIVER’S TRAVELS
Gulliver’s Travels recounts, in first person narrative, the many strange adventures of Dr. Lemuel Gulliver in the land of Lilliputians, where people are not more than six inches in height, and Brobdingnag. where people are giants. The book helped the novel become recognized as a literary genre in English. Gulliver’s Travels, a parody of the then-trendy travelogue, blends adventure and scathing satire while making fun of English traditions and the contemporary political climate.
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(0)By : Bhaskar Roy
ALADDIN AND HIS WONDERFUL LAMP
Aladdin is a youngster who lives in extreme poverty. A peculiar twist of events grants him access to a magical lamp. A gigantic genie arrives and offers himself to Aladdin as he rubs the lamp. He does everything at the latter’s bidding, Aladdin marries the daughter of the land’s king after becoming incredibly wealthy with the genie’s assistance. One day, however, the lamp ends up in the hands of a malicious magician. And Aladdin starts to lose control of things. Read this timeless story from The Arabian Nights to find out what happens next.
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(0)By : Bhaskar Roy
GREEK AND ROMAN MYTHS
GREEK AND ROMAN MYTHS Delve into the rich tapestry of Greek and Roman Myths, timeless narratives from ancient times. Similar to India’s ‘Puranas, these myths are unique repositories of cultural tales. Unearth captivating stories like Echo and Narcissus, Orpheus, The Singer, and The Tale of Hyacinthus in this curated collection. Each civilization weaves its distinctive myths, and here, the allure of Greek and Roman myths transcends the ages. Explore the enduring charm of these legendary tales that have left an indelible mark on the cultural heritage of their respective civilizations.
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(0)By : Anna Sewell
BLACK BEAUTY
Black Beauty is the autobiography of a black horse. It takes us through the gripping story of a horse as he grows up and goes through many experiences till he becomes old and infirm. It reads very much like the story of a man.
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(0)By : Jules Verne
AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS
Set in 1872-1873, Around the World in Eighty Days is the story of an incredible, globetrotting adventure by Phileas Fogg, an Englishman. Accompanied by his servant Passepartout, Mr. Fogg sets off on a race against time to accomplish the impossible feat (long before the days of aeroplanes and supersonic trains!) to travel around the world in just eighty days as fixed by a wager with his friends of the Reform Club in London.