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Letters to Dead Authors
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.-
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Chapter XV centers on a quiet but intense conversation between John Bold and Tom Towers, one that captures the tension between personal conscience and public advocacy. Bold, having seen firsthand Mr. Harding’s quiet dignity, arrives with a changed heart. He no longer believes the lawsuit serves justice and hopes Towers will help reverse the damage through the same press that helped ignite the controversy. Towers, poised and composed, listens but does not concede. He reminds Bold that journalism answers…-
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Chapter XIII unfolds in a cramped, overheated cabin aboard a listing ship, where Gusev, weakened by illness, listens to Pavel Ivanitch’s fierce accusations against the medical and military systems. The oppressive air and constant sway make every movement an effort, but Pavel’s energy seems renewed by indignation. He claims their journey is a deliberate execution, orchestrated by indifferent doctors who knowingly send terminally ill patients to die at sea. For him, the ship is not a vessel of hope or…-
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Chapter VII – Dawn O’Hara, The Girl Who Laughed Trashed begins not with grand events but with the subtle realization of how personal truths are often edited for those we love. Dawn writes to her sister Norah with warmth and wit but skillfully leaves out the deeper parts of her emotional life, particularly anything regarding Dr. Von Gerhard. Instead, she paints a picture of Milwaukee through light-hearted anecdotes and playful critiques of its strong German influence. The charm of the city lies in its…
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Retribution
Retribution begins with Mr. Carter firmly deciding to adopt a more prudent approach, particularly regarding Dolly Foster, whose flair for mischief often drags him into public spectacle. His resolve is tested almost immediately when he's summoned to meet Lady Mickleham, the formidable mother of Dolly’s fiancé. Their meeting unfolds with a cold politeness, heavy with scrutiny as Lady Mickleham methodically examines him through her pince-nez, a symbolic gesture of judgment as much as a practical accessory.…-
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Chapter III follows Lazarillo as he enters one of the most ironic and revealing stages of his early life, marked by both illusion and deprivation. Arriving in Toledo alone and hungry, he meets a gentlemanly figure dressed in fine clothes, whose appearance promises stability and decency. This man, a squire, welcomes him kindly and brings him into his home. At first, Lazarillo believes he has finally found a master who can provide shelter and regular meals. Yet as the days unfold, the truth begins to show:…-
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Chapter I – The Parsonage
Chapter I – The Parsonage opens with Agnes Grey humbly questioning whether the account of her life could offer value to others, though she holds a quiet hope that beneath the ordinary surface lies something meaningful. She compares her story to a nut with a tough exterior—perhaps not appealing, but possibly nourishing to those willing to look deeper. Born to a gentle country clergyman and a spirited woman who gave up her wealth and status to marry for love, Agnes grew up in a home where contentment was…-
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CHAPTER VII – Dawn O’Hara: The Girl Who Laughed begins with Dawn venting her irritation in a theatrical monologue about Milwaukee’s seeming neglect of her needs as a lonely newcomer. Her dramatic complaint, delivered with mock solemnity, is met with hearty laughter from Blackie, whose irreverent humor breaks the mood like sunlight through a window. He teases her affectionately and promises to introduce her to Baumbach’s—a hidden Milwaukee treasure famous for its legendary onion soup and an…-
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Chapter 9
Chapter 9 explores the turning point in Evelyn Hugo’s career, as the success of her movie Father and Daughter catapults her into the public eye. This success is a landmark moment, with Sunset Studios proudly crediting her as “Introducing Evelyn Hugo” at the beginning of the film. For Evelyn, this recognition symbolizes the culmination of her dreams, but it also brings with it new expectations. As her career flourishes, so does the pressure to continue this trajectory, setting the stage for the tough…-
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Chapter 10
Chapter 10 A week later, I come down to the living room and find Nina holding a full garbage bag. My first thought is: Oh God, what now? In only a week of living with the Winchesters, I feel like I’ve been here for years. No, centuries. Nina’s moods are wildly unpredictable. At one moment, she’s hugging me and telling me how much she appreciates having me here. In the next, she’s berating me for not completing some task she never even told me about. She’s flighty, to say the least. And Cecelia…-
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