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Every time he heard the word “Daddy,” Chapter 1 felt like a moment suspended in time, as if he were still a child himself, or perhaps Flora was still young enough to need him in that way. Yet, even as he attempted a reassuring nod or forced a semblance of a smile, he could feel the weight of inadequacy tightening around him—a restless and insidious force that thrived on his every disappointment. No matter how much he tried to silence it, it was always there, whispering reminders of the things he…-
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II. The Arrival
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Chapter 7
Chapter 7 delves deeply into the emotional aftermath of a tragic event, one that shatters what should have been a joyous occasion. The protagonist, reeling from the incident, reflects on the cold reception of the two police officers who took his statement. Their hurriedness and lack of concern for his emotional state further add to his frustration, and he begins to feel more like an item on a checklist than a person in mourning. After the officers leave, he is left with the jarring contrast of the once…-
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The Garment was Occupied
The Garment was Occupied, the protagonist wrestles with a crucial decision that looms over him after a long night of deep reflection. He is torn between sailing southwest to Duluth, where there are familiar faces and the possibility of assistance, especially from Lark, who has connections due to her time spent at the local library. Despite this, he is conflicted by the risks of bringing others into his troubles, fearing that their involvement could expose them to danger because of the problems he's already…-
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Chapter 9
Chapter 9 of Their Eyes Were Watching God presents a moment of transformation for Janie as she experiences the grand funeral of her late husband, Joe. The funeral, described in great detail, serves as a public event that reflects Joe’s high social status and the respect he garnered in the community. Despite the large turnout and the display of mourning, Janie feels emotionally distant from the event. Instead of joining in the outward sorrow, Janie finds a quiet sense of peace within herself,…-
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TO A YOUNG AMERICAN BOOK-HUNTER
To Philip Dodsworth, Esq., in New York, the author addresses his experiences and advice on the pursuit of book-hunting, congratulating Dodsworth on joining this passionate quest. He begins by evoking the sentimentality and solitude that comes with the love for books, referencing Thomas e Kempis and the comfort found in reading. Despite offering advice, the author humorously acknowledges that like many enthusiasts, Dodsworth may not strictly follow it, highlighting the eager but often haphazard nature of…-
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Jamrach the Rich, eager to reach the City of Political Distinction before nightfall, found himself at a crossroads, uncertain of which path to take. He sought guidance from a Wise-Looking Person by the roadside who directed him to the Political Highway. However, the advice came at a price, which Jamrach, not one to be easily parted from his wealth, begrudgingly paid. As he journeyed on, Jamrach encountered various demands for payment. A Benevolent Gentleman at a toll-gate, a Civil Engineer at a bridge…-
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A MALEFACTOR
In "A Malefactor," the reader encounters Denis Grigoryev, a markedly thin and disheveled peasant, undergoing an interrogation by an investigating magistrate. The scene is set in a courtroom where Denis is accused of unscrewing a nut from a railway line — an act deemed perilous, potentially leading to catastrophic train derailments. Despite the gravity of the accusation, Denis maintains a stance of simplicity and necessity, claiming the nut was intended to serve as a fishing weight, a common practice…-
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CHAPTER 2 -The beasts of Tarzan
After Tarzan and his guide vanished into the darkness at the wharf, a veiled woman hurried down an alley towards a pub they had just left. Inside, she asked about a tall, well-dressed man who met another and left. A sailor mentioned seeing two men walk towards the wharf. The woman, determined, followed and saw a small boat near a steamer, the Kincaid, preparing to sail. Desperately, she paid a man to row her to the steamer, where she climbed aboard only to find it deserted. She searched for her husband and…-
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CHAPTER X -For Greater Things
In Chapter X titled "THE RUNAWAY" of "FOR GREATER THINGS: The story of Saint Stanislaus Kostka," Stanislaus Kostka decides to run away from his hostile living situation, particularly the abuse from his brother Paul. Unlike his previous reactions to Paul's mistreatment—where Stanislaus would internally manage his anger—this time, he chooses a path that would liberate him from further abuse. He prepares for his departure by purchasing a peasant's tunic and rough shoes suitable for a long…-
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