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Memories and Portraits by Robert Louis Stevenson is a heartfelt collection of essays that combines personal reminiscences with reflections on art, literature, and human experience. Published in 1887, the book offers an intimate glimpse into Stevenson’s life, including his childhood in Scotland, his love for travel, and his musings on relationships and creativity. With its elegant prose and thoughtful observations, the collection captures the charm and wisdom of one of literature’s most beloved storytellers, offering readers both inspiration and a deeper understanding of the author’s world.-
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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin A. Abbott is a satirical novella that explores a two-dimensional world inhabited by geometric shapes, using the protagonist’s discovery of a higher-dimensional reality to comment on the limitations of perception, social hierarchy, and the nature of reality itself.-
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SECTION 21 How I tried to teach the Theory of Three Dimensions to my Grandson, and with what success2.0 K • Nov 8, '24
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë is a groundbreaking novel that tells the story of a mysterious woman who defies societal norms to escape an abusive marriage and assert her independence, highlighting themes of feminism, morality, and resilience.-
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The Guest List by Lucy Foley is a suspenseful thriller set at a remote island wedding, where long-buried secrets and tensions among the guests lead to a shocking murder.-
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Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston follows Janie Crawford’s journey of self-discovery through three marriages, exploring themes of love, independence, and identity.-
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The Argonautica by Apollonius of Rhodes is an epic Greek poem that chronicles the legendary voyage of Jason and the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece. Filled with adventure, divine intervention, and themes of heroism and love, the story blends mythological grandeur with human emotion, making it a cornerstone of classical literature.-
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Letters on Literature by Susan Fenimore Cooper is a collection of insightful essays and personal letters that explore a wide range of literary topics, offering reflections on the art of writing, the role of literature in society, and the works of notable authors, all framed within the context of 19th-century American culture.-
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Further Adventures of Lad by Albert Payson Terhune is a sequel to Lad: A Dog. It continues the heartwarming tales of Lad, a courageous and intelligent collie, as he faces new challenges and adventures, showcasing his loyalty and heroism.-
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The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride is a compelling novel set in a small, segregated town, exploring themes of race, identity, and community through a mysterious death. A powerful, thought-provoking read with rich storytelling.-
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I Will Teach You to Be Rich: No Guilt. No Excuses. Just a 6-Week Program That Works (Second Edition)
I Will Teach You to Be Rich by Ramit Sethi offers a practical, 6-week program to improve your finances with no guilt or excuses. The book focuses on automating finances, optimizing spending, and investing smartly. The second edition includes updated advice and real-life examples, making it a great resource for anyone looking to build long-term wealth without sacrificing enjoyment. - Previous 1 … 4 5 6 … 17 Next
