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    • Letters to Dead Authors

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      by LovelyMay — Letters to Dead Authors by Andrew Lang is a unique and imaginative collection of fictional letters addressed to great literary figures of the past, such as Shakespeare, Dickens, and Homer. In these witty and reflective letters, Lang pays tribute to their works, explores their influence on literature and culture, and humorously engages with their characters and themes. This charming book is both a celebration of classic literature and a playful meditation on the timeless connection between readers and writers.
      1. LETTER–To Lord Byron
        2.4 K Words • Nov 8, '24
      2. LETTER–To Percy Bysshe Shelley
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      3. LETTER–To Q. Horatius Flaccus
        2.0 K Words • Nov 8, '24
      Fiction
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    • She Stoops to Conquer

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      by LovelyMay — She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith is a celebrated 18th-century comedy of manners that masterfully intertwines romance, humor, and satire. The play revolves around the schemes and misunderstandings that arise when young Charles Marlow, awkward around high-born women but confident with those of lower status, mistakes the home of his intended bride, Kate Hardcastle, for an inn. Taking advantage of the confusion, Kate pretends to be a barmaid to win his affection in her own clever way. With its engaging plot, sharp wit, and commentary on social conventions, the play remains a timeless exploration of love, identity, and the follies of human behavior.
      1. ACT THE THIRD.
        1.9 K Words • Nov 8, '24
      2. ACT THE FOURTH.
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      3. ACT THE FIFTH.
        2.4 K Words • Nov 8, '24
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    • How to Live on 24 Hours a Day

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      by LovelyMay — How to Live on 24 Hours a Day by Arnold Bennett is a practical and motivational book that encourages readers to make the most of their time. Written in 1910, the book offers timeless advice on how to use the 24 hours we all have each day to enrich our lives. Bennett argues that by dedicating even a small portion of our day to self-improvement—through reading, learning, or reflecting—we can achieve personal growth and fulfillment. Blending wit, wisdom, and actionable suggestions, the book inspires readers to rethink their daily routines and invest in their intellectual and spiritual well-being.
      1. X NOTHING IN LIFE IS HUMDRUM
        1.8 K Words • Nov 8, '24
      2. XI SERIOUS READING
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      3. XII DANGERS TO AVOID
        2.2 K Words • Nov 8, '24
      Self-help
      13 28.7 K Nov 21, '24 LovelyMay 0 Ongoing
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