LovelyMay
Stories
93
Chapters
1,535
Words
3.4 M
Comments
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Reading
11 d, 22 h
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The Woman in the Alcove by Anna Katherine Green is a mystery novel that follows detective Ebenezer Gryce as he investigates the complex case of a woman found murdered in a secluded alcove, uncovering secrets, deceptions, and hidden motives in the process. The story delves into themes of crime, justice, and the intricacies of human behavior, with a sharp focus on unraveling the truth behind the crime.
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1.9 K • Nov 8, '24
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Ivanoff by Anton Chekhov is a tragic play that centers on the character of Ivanoff, a man overwhelmed by a sense of purposelessness, guilt, and emotional despair, leading to his strained relationships and ultimate confrontation with his own failures.
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2.0 K • Nov 8, '24
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The Autobiography of a Slander by Ambrose Bierce is a satirical short story in which slander narrates its own life, reflecting on how it spreads and causes harm, offering a biting commentary on human nature and the consequences of false accusations.
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2.0 K • Nov 8, '24
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Dolly Dialogues by Anthony Hope is a collection of witty and humorous vignettes, published in 1894, featuring sharp exchanges between the charming Dolly and her admirers. The book captures the nuances of Victorian society and relationships with clever dialogue and satire.
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2.5 K • Nov 8, '24
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One Basket is a collection of short stories by Edna Ferber, published in 1912. The stories explore themes of love, ambition, and human resilience, often set in small-town America. Ferber's sharp wit and keen observations of everyday life shine through in these character-driven narratives.
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2.6 K • Nov 8, '24
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Dream Life and Real Life is a novel by Olive Schreiner, published in 1893. It explores the inner thoughts and experiences of a woman torn between the idealized world of dreams and the harsh realities of life. The book addresses themes of self-discovery, societal expectations, and the search for meaning, offering a critique of the limitations placed on women in Victorian society.
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2.4 K • Nov 8, '24
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The Beasts of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs is an adventure novel that follows Tarzan as he confronts new challenges in the jungle, including the capture of his wife, Jane, and the rise of his old enemy, Akut, leading to thrilling encounters with wild animals and a fight for survival.
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2.6 K • Nov 8, '24
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The Circus Boys on the Flying Rings by Edgar B. P. Darlington is an adventurous tale following Phil and Teddy Forrest, two determined brothers who join the circus to pursue their dreams of performing on the flying rings. The story captures the excitement and challenges of circus life, as the boys navigate daring performances, backstage rivalries, and personal growth. Packed with action, camaraderie, and the spirit of adventure, this novel offers a fascinating glimpse into the colorful world of the circus while celebrating perseverance and courage.
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2.1 K • Nov 8, '24
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At the Earth's Core by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a science fiction adventure that follows the journey of an explorer, David Innes, and his companion, Abner Perry, who travel deep beneath the Earth's surface to discover a prehistoric world filled with strange creatures, ancient civilizations, and thrilling dangers.
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1.6 K • Nov 8, '24
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