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Martyr! by Ryan J. Lee follows Aaron, a young man driven by religious zeal and a desire for martyrdom, as his intense beliefs lead him to radical choices that strain his relationships. The novel explores themes of faith, identity, and the cost of extreme devotion.
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4.3 K • Jan 23, '25
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More Bab Ballads by W.S. Gilbert is a collection of humorous and satirical poems that feature witty rhymes, whimsical characters, and clever wordplay, often poking fun at social conventions, love, and human folly, in the distinctive style for which Gilbert is known.
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2.0 K • Nov 8, '24
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Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus is a witty and heartwarming novel that follows Elizabeth Zott, an unconventional and brilliant chemist in the 1960s, as she navigates sexism in the male-dominated world of science, ultimately becoming an unlikely star of a popular cooking show, where she uses her platform to challenge societal norms.
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4.2 K • Jan 8, '25
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The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe is a haunting narrative poem that tells the story of a grieving man visited by a mysterious raven. As the bird perches in his chamber, it speaks a single word, “Nevermore,” driving the man into a spiral of despair and madness as he reflects on loss, longing, and the nature of mortality. Renowned for its melancholic tone, vivid imagery, and rhythmic language, the poem is a masterpiece of Gothic literature.
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2.3 K • Nov 8, '24
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Weir of Hermiston by Robert Louis Stevenson is an unfinished novel set in 19th-century Scotland, following the story of a young man, Archie Weir, who grapples with the complex relationships between love, duty, and justice, while exploring themes of authority and rebellion.
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1.7 K • Nov 8, '24
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Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë is a semi-autobiographical novel that tells the story of a young governess’s struggles with the cruelty and mistreatment she faces from her employers, while exploring themes of social class, independence, and personal growth.
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1.7 K • Nov 8, '24
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