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Frivolous Cupid

by LovelyMay — Frivolous Cupid by Anthony Hope is a charming romantic comedy set in the aristocratic circles of 19th-century England, where the antics of a spirited young woman, her romantic pursuits, and the complications of love and social expectations lead to a series of humorous and heartwarming events.
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Fourth Wing

by testsuphomeAdmin — Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros is a thrilling fantasy novel set in a brutal war college where candidates must survive deadly trials to become elite dragon riders. The story follows Violet Sorrengail, a young woman who must navigate dangerous political alliances, life-or-death combat, and a forbidden romance, all while uncovering hidden secrets that could change everything. Filled with action, intrigue, and emotional depth, Fourth…
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Adventure Fiction • Fantasy • Fantasy • Fiction • Romance Novel

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Foreword by Mary Helen Washington

by testsuphomeAdmin — Foreword by Mary Helen Washington offers a reflection on the significant transformation in how Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God has been perceived since its original publication in 1937. Upon its release, the novel struggled to find its place in the literary world, especially among critics who emphasized works that focused on the hardships and suffering of African Americans. Prominent male critics like Richard Wright dismissed Hurston’s work, calling it superficial and accusing it of…
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Five Little Indian Brothers

by LovelyMay — In the heartwarming tale "Five Little Indian Brothers" from "Buttercup Gold and Other Stories," we journey into the lives of five inseparable siblings dwelling in Farmer Lane's barn. These brothers, alongside many others, led a secluded yet joyful existence, their play confined within the barn's vast expanse. Their adventures often concluded at a corner crack through which they glimpsed the external world, a view predominantly filled with Farmer Lane tilling the soil, heralding the advent of spring. One…
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Farmer in the Dell [1919]

by LovelyMay — Ben Westerveld, a retired and well-to-do farmer from southern Illinois, struggles to adjust to his new life in Chicago with his overbearing wife, Bella. Having moved to the city to "take it easy," Ben finds himself missing the farm life and feeling purposeless amidst the hustle and bustle of urban living. Despite Bella and their children adapting to city life, Ben yearns for the open fields and the satisfying work of farming. A chance encounter on South Water Street with Emma Byers, his one-time love…
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Epilogue

by testsuphomeAdmin — Epilogue opens with a vivid image of a man laboring under the soft glow of dawn, tirelessly working across a desolate, empty plain. Armed with a two-handled digging tool, he strikes the ground with great force, causing sparks to fly and igniting the stones buried within the earth. As the man works, figures can be seen moving behind him, their mechanical and monotonous pace giving off an eerie sense of detachment. These figures wander aimlessly, some actively searching for bones while others simply move…
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Empire of Storms (Throne of Glass)

by testsuphomeAdmin — Empire of Storms is the explosive fifth installment in the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas. As war looms across the continent, Aelin Galathynius must embrace her destiny as queen and rally allies to stand against the dark forces threatening her world. With enemies closing in and betrayal around every corner, Aelin and her companions embark on a perilous journey filled with…
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Adventure Fiction • Fantasy • Fantasy • Fiction • Romance Novel • Young Adult

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Dolly Dialogues

by LovelyMay — 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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DEATH OF ACHILLES

by LovelyMay — **Death of Achilles - Summary** In this chapter of "Tales of Troy," the narrative unfolds with Ulysses reminiscing about Helen's role in the Trojan War. Her beauty remains unmatched, yet her sorrow grows, knowing she's the cause of such strife. Ulysses stays silent about an ominous prophecy involving the Amazons, a fierce race of warrior women. Their queen, Penthesilea, driven by both ambition and grief over her sister's accidental death, leads twelve Amazons to Troy, hoping to achieve glory or a noble…
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Curly Locks

by LovelyMay — In "Curly Locks," the poem ponders over the innocence of a child, Curly Locks, questioning what knowledge the child might hold about the world's complexities, pains, and joys. It reflects on the untouched purity and the potential awareness of a future that includes both happiness and trouble, wondering whether the child can grasp the experiences that lie ahead. "Baby's Got a Tooth" narrates the joyous moment a father learns his baby has grown a tooth, transforming an ordinary day into one of delight.…
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