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According to Wikipedia: ""The Man Who Would Be King" (1888) is a novella by Rudyard Kipling. It is about two British adventurers in British India who become kings of Kafiristan, a remote part of Afghanistan. The story was inspired by the exploits of James Brooke, an Englishman who became the first White Rajah of Sarawak in Borneo; and by the travels of American adventurer Josiah Harlan, who was granted the title Prince of Ghor in perpetuity for
...When Dr. Petrie saw a bullet enter the skull of the fiendish mastermind Fu-Manchu, he assumed England had nothing more to fear from the evil genius. But Nayland Smith knows that whatever became of the devil doctor, the sinister organization he served will go on trying to conquer the world.
Sir Gregory Hale, erstwhile attaché to the British Embassy in Peking,...
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"One Hundred Proofs That the Earth Is Not a Globe" is a controversial book written by William Carpenter in the late 19th century. In this book, Carpenter presents a series of arguments and observations to challenge the prevailing belief that the Earth is a sphere. While the scientific consensus overwhelmingly supports the spherical shape of our planet, Carpenter's work reflects the ideas and theories of a small group of flat Earth proponents.
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Joseph Conrad was a Polish-British author who is regarded as one of the greatest writers in history. Conrad often wrote sea tales that featured anti-heroic characters. With classics such as Heart of Darkness, Lord
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A fine collection of moral and practical advice in the form of poetry and verse. Written by Sir Edwin Arnold, a British poet, and journalist, this work draws inspiration from ancient Indian literature, particularly the ancient Sanskrit text "Hitopadesha." With its wisdom and insights into human behavior, the book offers valuable life lessons, making it a source of inspiration for readers seeking guidance and self-improvement.
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