Literary - Page 4 - Summaryer

Chapter

CHAPTER XVII — The Circus Boys Across the Continent

by LovelyMay — CHAPTER XVII - The Circus Boys Across the Continent brings the reader behind the scenes as Phil Forrest prepares for a pivotal moment in his circus journey—his first public appearance as a bareback rider. Dressed in vibrant pink tights and visibly balancing excitement with nervousness, Phil receives last-minute encouragement from Little Dimples, who generously offers her own horse for his act. Their friendship and mutual respect underscore the familial bond that often forms among performers traveling and…
1. The Circus Boys Across the Continent
  
  104.3 K Words • Ongoing
Adventure Fiction • Literary

4.2 K May 16, '25 0

Everyone E
Chapter

Chapter V

by testsuphomeAdmin — Chapter V begins with a scene of intense emotional conflict, where the protagonist, feeling overwhelmed by the storm within his mind, seeks solace by climbing to the roof of a building. The world below feels distant, and he believes the only way to find peace is by distancing himself physically from the noise of life. However, once perched on the ledge, his moment of calm is abruptly interrupted when people begin noticing him. His silhouette stands stark against the expansive city skyline, and shouts rise…
1. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
  
  451.9 K Words • Ongoing
Fiction • Literary

4.2 K Feb 14, '25 0

Everyone E
Chapter

31. A Book

by testsuphomeAdmin — A Book came into Kya Clark’s life in 1968, marking a significant turning point in her journey as she entered her twenty-second year. This new chapter in her life was brought about by the publication of The Sea Shells of the Eastern Seaboard, a project that had taken years of dedication and careful study. Kya’s meticulous collection of shells from the beaches of North Carolina, accompanied by her artistic paintings, had culminated in a work that would bring her recognition and success she had long lived…
1. Where The Crawdads Sing (Delia Owens)
  
  236.5 K Words • Ongoing
Fiction • Literary

4.5 K Feb 11, '25 0

Everyone E
Chapter

Chapter 11: The Virtual Christmas Party

by testsuphomeAdmin — Chapter 11 of Bell College’s history took an unexpected turn in December 2020 when the institution faced the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Bell College President Hubert Crumley made a difficult announcement: all in-person classes and events would be suspended indefinitely. This decision not only forced a transition to remote learning but also led to the cancellation of the college’s long-standing Christmas party, a cherished tradition since 1992. The announcement sparked mixed reactions…
1. Holly (Stephen King)
  
  182.2 K Words • Ongoing
Fiction • Literary

4.5 K Feb 10, '25 0

Everyone E
Chapter

Chapter 9

by testsuphomeAdmin — Chapter 9 begins the evening before my trip to New Hampshire, with a visit to Supercuts for a quick trim, where I meet Vicky, a stylist with whom I've developed a close rapport over the years. Vicky has become more than just my stylist; she’s someone I look forward to seeing during each visit. Her skill with my short hair is matched only by her ability to keep the conversation flowing, making each appointment feel like a pleasant break in my routine. Vicky, though close to my age, has a youthful…
1. The Last One at the Wedding
  
  208.8 K Words • Ongoing
Literary

4.8 K Mar 24, '25 0

Everyone E
Chapter

Chapter 5.

by testsuphomeAdmin — At two o’clock, the wedding party gathered on the beach of Lake Wyndham for a photo shoot, which unexpectedly drew a large crowd of guests. While a bartender mixed cocktails, Maggie and her bridesmaids posed on the dock, guided by a photographer who shouted a series of directions to enhance their looks for the cameras. Despite the joyous atmosphere, the father of the bride felt numb observing his daughter in her expensive wedding dress, which, in his eyes, seemed flimsy. As guests arrived in light…
1. The Last One at the Wedding
  
  208.8 K Words • Ongoing
Literary

2.2 K Mar 4, '25 0

Everyone E
Chapter

So Young to be in Jail

by testsuphomeAdmin — So Young to be in Jail, the protagonist struggles with the weight of both their physical surroundings and the turmoil within. Aboard the Flower, the boat that had once promised freedom, they are now adrift in a sea of confusion and regret. The fog that shrouds the waters mirrors the fog in their mind, clouding their thoughts and making every decision feel like a step into the unknown. The lack of supplies, combined with the withdrawal from caffeine, intensifies the isolation, and the protagonist is left to…
1. I Cheerfully Refuse
  
  148.3 K Words • Ongoing
Literary

3.5 K Mar 16, '25 0

Everyone E
Chapter

Chapter 7

by testsuphomeAdmin — Chapter 7 of Their Eyes Were Watching God delves into Janie’s growing sense of entrapment within her marriage to Jody Starks, illustrating how the passage of time and the constraints of her relationship begin to weigh heavily on her. As the years pass, Janie feels a loss of vitality, her spirit slowly fading under the oppressive routine of her life. Although she continues to carry out her duties at the store with external composure, Janie experiences a deep, internal loneliness that she can’t suppress.…
1. Their Eyes Were Watching God
  
  105.4 K Words • Ongoing
Fiction • Literary

4.6 K Mar 10, '25 0

Everyone E
Chapter

Of Vers De Societe

by LovelyMay — Of Vers De Societe opens with a pointed response to Mr. Gifted Hopkins, whose poetic attempt is critiqued not out of malice, but out of a desire for refinement. The form he attempted, though seemingly light, demands more than charm—it calls for a subtle mastery of tone, wit, and restraint. Unlike other poetic expressions where emotion may roam free, society verse must flirt with feeling without ever losing its composure. The Greeks, despite their lyrical prowess, left little to this genre due to the…
1. Letters on Literature
  
  72.7 K Words • Ongoing
Literary

3.8 K Jun 9, '25 0

Everyone E
Chapter

The Witch

by LovelyMay — The Witch begins on a night filled with storm and tension, with Savely Gykin and his wife Raissa trapped inside their small hut. Wind howls through the cracks, and thunder shakes the rafters, but Raissa remains undisturbed, focused on her needlework. Savely, however, lies restless, brooding and uneasy. He stares at the shadows and mutters under his breath, convinced that his wife has summoned the storm by some arcane means. Their marriage, dry and stagnant, seems to crackle with hidden bitterness, where…
1. The Witchand Other Stories
  
  165.6 K Words • Ongoing
Fiction • Literary

4.0 K Jun 2, '25 0

Everyone E
Previous 1 … 3 4 5 … 41 Next