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At the Earth’s Core

by LovelyMay — 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.
1. Chapter XIII — At the earths core
  
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2. Chapter XIV — At the earths core
  
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3. Chapter XV — At the earths core
  
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Letters on Literature

by LovelyMay — 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.
1. Aucassin et Nicolette
  
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2. Appendix I
  
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3. Appendix II
  
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The Circus Boys On The Mississippi

by LovelyMay — The Circus Boys on the Mississippi by Edgar B. P. Darlington is an adventurous tale that follows the young circus performers, the Circus Boys, as they travel along the Mississippi River, facing challenges, thrilling escapades, and encountering new people while pursuing their dreams in the world of circus entertainment.
1. Chapter XXII — The Circus Boys on the Mississippi
  
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2. Chapter XXIII — The Circus Boys on the Mississippi
  
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3. Chapter XXIV — The Circus Boys on the Mississippi
  
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She Stoops to Conquer

by LovelyMay — She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith is a celebrated 18th-century comedy of manners that masterfully intertwines romance, humor, and satire. The play revolves around the schemes and misunderstandings that arise when young Charles Marlow, awkward around high-born women but confident with those of lower status, mistakes the home of his intended bride, Kate Hardcastle, for an inn. Taking advantage of the confusion, Kate pretends to be a barmaid to win his affection in her own clever way. With its engaging plot, sharp wit, and commentary on social conventions, the play remains a timeless exploration of love, identity, and the follies of human behavior.
1. ACT THE THIRD.
  
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2. ACT THE FOURTH.
  
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3. ACT THE FIFTH.
  
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Letters to Dead Authors

by LovelyMay — 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.
1. LETTER–To Lord Byron
  
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2. LETTER–To Percy Bysshe Shelley
  
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3. LETTER–To Q. Horatius Flaccus
  
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The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard

by LovelyMay — The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard by Anatole France is a charming and philosophical novel that tells the story of Sylvestre Bonnard, a kind-hearted and scholarly antiquarian whose passion for rare books leads him into unexpected adventures. Through Bonnard’s reflections and actions, the novel explores themes of love, justice, and morality, often with subtle humor and irony. France’s elegant prose and insightful observations create a rich portrait of a man whose intellectual pursuits are intertwined with his humanity, earning the book the prestigious Prix Goncourt in 1905.
1. Chapter III — The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
  
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2. Chapter IV — The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
  
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3. The Last Page
  
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Uncle Vanya

by LovelyMay — Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov is a poignant and bittersweet play that explores themes of unfulfilled dreams, love, and the search for meaning in rural Russia. Set on a deteriorating estate, the story revolves around the lives of Uncle Vanya, his niece Sonya, and the arrival of Professor Serebryakov and his young wife Yelena, whose presence disrupts the household. As long-buried resentments and desires surface, the characters grapple with their frustrations, longings, and the harsh realities of life. With Chekhov’s masterful blend of humor and tragedy, Uncle Vanya captures the complexity of human emotions and the universal struggle for purpose and happiness.
1. Act I — Uncle Vanya
  
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2. Act II — Uncle Vanya
  
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3. Act IV — Uncle Vanya
  
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Buttered Side Down

by LovelyMay — Buttered Side Down by Edna Ferber is a delightful collection of short stories that offers witty, poignant, and insightful glimpses into the lives of everyday people. Published in 1912, the stories explore themes of love, ambition, hardship, and the unpredictable nature of life, often emphasizing the humor and irony in ordinary circumstances. With Ferber’s sharp observations and engaging prose, the collection captures the struggles and triumphs of its characters, making it a timeless celebration of human resilience and spirit.
1. Part X — Buttered Side Down
  
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2. Part XI — Buttered Side Down
  
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3. Part XII — Buttered Side Down
  
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The Circus Boys On The Flying Rings

by LovelyMay — 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.
1. Chapter XXII — The circus boys on the flying Rings
  
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2. Chapter XXIII — The circus boys on the flying Rings
  
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3. Chapter XXIV — The circus boys on the flying Rings
  
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A Mountain Woman

by LovelyMay — A Mountain Woman by Ridgwell Cullum is a captivating tale set in the wilderness, following the life of a determined and resourceful woman who faces the harsh realities of mountain life while dealing with love, survival, and the complexities of human relationships. The novel explores themes of strength, perseverance, and the enduring spirit of the frontier.
1. Up the Gulch
  
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2. A Michigan Man
  
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3. A Lady of Yesterday
  
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