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The Man Between

by LovelyMay — The Man Between by P.G. Wodehouse is a humorous novel set in a small English village, where a charming but scheming man, known only as the "man between," manipulates events and relationships, leading to a series of comedic misunderstandings and romantic entanglements.
1. Chapter XI — The man Between
  
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2. Chapter XII — The man Between
  
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3. Chapter XIII — The man Between
  
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Mystery

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Weir of Hermiston

by LovelyMay — 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.
1. Chapter VII — Enter Mephistopheles
  
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2. Chapter VIII — A Nocturnal Visit
  
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3. Chapter IX — At the Weaver’s Stone
  
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Novel

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The Compleat Angler

by LovelyMay — The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton is a timeless celebration of the art of fishing, blending practical advice, philosophical reflections, and pastoral poetry to explore the harmony between nature, leisure, and the human spirit.
1. Chapter XIX — The Compleat Angler
  
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2. Chapter XX — The Compleat Angler
  
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3. Chapter XXI — The Compleat Angler
  
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Biography

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The Moravians in Georgia

by LovelyMay — The Moravians in Georgia, 1735-1740 by Adelaide L. Fries is a historical account of the Moravian missionaries' early settlement in colonial Georgia, detailing their struggles, religious devotion, and interactions with Native Americans, settlers, and the evolving dynamics of the region.
1. Chapter IV — Reinforcements
  
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2. Chapter VI — Disintegration
  
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3. Chapter VII — Conclusion
  
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History

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Fantastic Fables

by LovelyMay — Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce is a collection of sharp, satirical, and darkly humorous fables that offer biting commentary on human nature, politics, and societal norms through clever, allegorical tales filled with irony and wit.
1. Aesopus Emendatus
  
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2. The Ingenious Patriot
  
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3. The City of Political Distinction
  
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Literary

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The Monster Men

by LovelyMay — The Monster Men by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a thrilling science fiction tale of Dr. Arthur Maxon, who attempts to create artificial life on a remote island, resulting in a series of monstrous beings, one of whom challenges the definition of humanity as he falls in love with Maxon's daughter amidst danger and adventure.
1. Chapter 15 — Too Late
  
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2. Chapter 16 — Sing Speaks
  
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3. Chapter 17 — 999 Priscilla
  
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Adventure Fiction • Science Fiction

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Just David

by LovelyMay — Just David by Eleanor H. Porter is the story of a young, musically gifted boy who, after his father's death, brings hope and transformation to a small village through his innocence and love of music.
1. The Valley
  
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2. Two Letters
  
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3. The Beautiful World
  
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Children's Literature

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A New Philosophy: Henri Bergson

by LovelyMay — A New Philosophy by Henri Bergson is a collection of essays where Bergson explores the nature of time, consciousness, and intuition, advocating for a philosophy that emphasizes direct experience and the fluidity of life over rigid, intellectual analysis.
1. Chapter VI — The Problem of Evolution: Life and Matter
  
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2. Chapter VII — The Problem of Knowledge: Analysis and Intuition
  
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3. Index
  
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Philosophical

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Aucassin and Nicolete

by LovelyMay — Aucassin and Nicolete is a medieval French chanson de geste that tells the romantic and adventurous story of Aucassin, a nobleman, and Nicolete, a beautiful Saracen captive, as they endure trials, separation, and danger in their quest to be together, blending elements of love, adventure, and humor.
1. Introduction
  
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2. The Song-Story of Aucassin and Nicolete
  
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3. Notes
  
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Fiction

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Rhythm of War (9781429952040)

by testsuphomeAdmin — Rhythm of War delves deeper into the cosmic war between Odium (the god of hatred) and the forces of Roshar, with a focus on science, trauma, and the cost of power. Key arcs include: Kaladin: Struggles with severe depression and PTSD while protecting prisoners in a singer (Parshendi) war camp. Shallan & Adolin: Navigate marital strain and secrets in Shadesmar, uncovering truths about the Deadeyes.…
1. 116. Mercy
  
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2. 117. One Final Gift
  
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3. Epilogue: Dirty Tricks
  
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Fantasy

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