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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Guomai Classic)
"Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" is one of the masterpieces of the famous French science fiction writer Jules Verne. Captain Nemo and his "Nautilus" traveled at a speed of twelve kilometers per hour. During nearly ten months of undersea travel, they and his "guests" enjoyed the ever-changing strange landscapes and various creatures on the seafloor; the trip passed through the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Red Sea, Mediterranean, Atlantic, Antarctic, and finally returned to the Arctic Ocean. Duri
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Mysterious Island (Gomai Classic)
"The Mysterious Island" is one of the masterpieces of the famous French science fiction writer Jules Verne. During the American Civil War, five northern prisoners of war, led by engineer Sirus Smith, who were trapped in the Confederate army, took advantage of a typhoon during the siege to escape in a hot air balloon. During the escape, they were blown down by a storm on a desert island in the Pacific. However, they did not despair. Instead, they united and helped each other, using everyone's wis
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History of the Russian Empire: from Rurik to Nicholas II (Obelisk)
According to the chronological clues, this book tells the thousand-year history of Russia from the Rurik Dynasty to the Romanov Dynasty. It shows the step-by-step development and growth of Russia and the process of becoming a great country across Europe and Asia. It quotes a large number of rare Russian ancient chronicles and other first-hand documents to vividly reproduce a series of major events and many aspects of ancient life. This book is the result of more than ten years of creation by the
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Hitler's Demon
★Mythology, astrology, witchcraft, charlatans, werewolf troops, vampires, miracle weapons... The madness of the Nazis is unimaginable, and the complex relationship between the Third Reich and supernatural ideas is more bizarre than fiction. ★Realistic sources of movies and novels such as "Captain America", "Hellboy", "Raiders of the Lost Ark", "Castle of the Devil" and "Wolfenstein". ★Worth reading for anyone interested in Nazism, modern pseudoscience, and pseudohistory. "Captain America", "Hell
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Cavalry Corps
It records the real blood and tears during the war years and is a masterpiece among contemporary works. [About the author] Isaac Babel (1894-1940), a Jewish Soviet writer, was an internationally renowned writer in the Soviet Union. Although his life was very short and the number of works he left behind was very limited, his "Cavalry" was enough to establish his status as a master of short stories, and he has remained prosperous in the European and American literary circles. [Introduction] "Cav
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