Mayne Reid
Mayne Reid
Thomas Mayne Reid was an Irish-American novelist who fought in the Mexican–American War (1846–1848). His many works on American life describe colonial policy in the American colonies, the horrors of slave labour and the lives of American Indians. "Captain" Reid wrote adventure novels akin to those by Frederick Marryat and Robert Louis Stevenson, and set mainly in the American West, Mexico, South Africa, the Himalayas, and Jamaica. He was an admirer of Lord Byron.
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Jeździec bez głowy
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Death Shot
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The Giraffe Hunters
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The Boy Slaves
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The Cliff Climbers; A Sequel to The Plant Hunters
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Boy Slaves
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The Flag of Distress
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No Quarter!
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Headless Horseman
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Boy Hunters, or Adventures in Search of the White Buffalo
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The Quadroon; Or, a Lover's Adventures in Louisiana
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Le cheval sauvage
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Service With the French Troops in Africa
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Les Naufrages de l'ile Bornéo
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Les Naufragés de l'île de Bornéo
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The Maroon
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The White Chief
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The Headless Horseman
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Bush-Boys
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The Boy Hunters
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The Hunters' Feast
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The War Trail
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The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure
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The Rural Life of England
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Jeździec bez głowy
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Death Shot
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The Giraffe Hunters
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The Boy Slaves
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The Cliff Climbers; A Sequel to The Plant Hunters
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Boy Slaves
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The Flag of Distress
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No Quarter!
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Headless Horseman
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Boy Hunters, or Adventures in Search of the White Buffalo
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The Quadroon; Or, a Lover's Adventures in Louisiana
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Le cheval sauvage
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Service With the French Troops in Africa
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Les Naufrages de l'ile Bornéo
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Les Naufragés de l'île de Bornéo
- Open Work
The Maroon
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The White Chief
- Open Work
The Headless Horseman
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Bush-Boys
- Open Work
The Boy Hunters
- Open Work
The Hunters' Feast
- Open Work
The War Trail
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The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure
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The Rural Life of England