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The Autobiography of A Slander

by LovelyMay — 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.
1. My Sixth Stage
  
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2. My Seventh Stage
  
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3. My Triumphant Finale
  
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Ivanoff

by LovelyMay — 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.
1. ACT I — Ivanoff
  
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2. ACT II — Ivanoff
  
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3. ACT IV — Ivanoff
  
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The Woman in the Alcove

by LovelyMay — 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.
1. Chapter XXI — The woman in the Alcove
  
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2. Chapter XXII — The woman in the Alcove
  
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3. Chapter XXIII — The woman in the Alcove
  
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Tales of Troy

by LovelyMay — Tales of Troy by Andrew Lang is a retelling of the ancient Greek myths surrounding the Trojan War, including the stories of heroes like Achilles, Hector, and Odysseus, as well as the legendary events leading up to and following the fall of Troy, presented in a captivating and accessible narrative style for young readers.
1. Battle at the Ships
  
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2. The Slaying and Avenging of Patroclus
  
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3. The End of Troy and the Saving of Helen
  
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Aucassin and Nicolete

by LovelyMay — Aucassin and Nicolete is a medieval French chanson de geste that tells the romantic and adventurous story of Aucassin, a nobleman, and Nicolete, a beautiful Saracen captive, as they endure trials, separation, and danger in their quest to be together, blending elements of love, adventure, and humor.
1. Introduction
  
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2. The Song-Story of Aucassin and Nicolete
  
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3. Notes
  
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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.
1. Chapter VI — Frivolous Cupid
  
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2. Chapter VII — Frivolous Cupid
  
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3. Chapter VIII ‑Frivolous Cupid
  
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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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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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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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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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