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CHAPTER I. -The Coming Race
In Chapter 1 of "The Coming Race," the narrator begins by establishing his American lineage, which traces back to England during the reign of Charles II. His family, notable for its role in the War of Independence and social standing, eschewed public service after a failed congressional bid by his father. Turning to academia, the narrator, the eldest of three, ventures to England at sixteen for education and starts a commercial training in Liverpool. Following his father's death, with a substantial…-
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CHAPTER XII. -Crome yellow
In Chapter XII of "Crome Yellow," titled "Blight, Mildew, and Smut," the narrative shifts to focus on the inner thoughts and interactions among the characters, particularly Mary and Gombauld. Mary, feeling slighted by Denis's evasive behavior, decides to seek intellectual and artistic camaraderie with Gombauld, whose serious dedication to his art she admires. Gombauld, engaged deeply in his work, attempts to capture something beyond the tangible through his painting, exploring themes of form, light, and…-
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CHAPTER XVI A Long Day in London
The waiter asked him what it would be: was it Mocha coffee he'd like, or would he prefer the Parisian, or was the real Turkish to his taste? The warden, bewildered in his choice among such delicacies, modestly requested a cup of coffee, leaving the selection to the waiter, who then retired with a low bow. Here, then, Mr. Harding settled himself with a periodical in hand on one of the inviting sofas. He could not but admire the quiet luxury of his surroundings, the subdued lighting, the plush comfort of…-
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In this chapter of *The Life of Lazarillo of Tormes*, Lazaro encounters his former master, the squire who had stolen his clothes, by chance in Madrid. Seizing the opportunity for revenge, Lazaro incites a local family, wronged by the squire, to attack him. As the squire is beaten and taken to jail, believing Lazaro's family is seeking restitution, Lazaro escapes the city, cursing his profession. Lazaro then recounts his time in Madrid, where he survived on alms due to his weakened state from beatings.…-
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The first chapter of *The Tenant of Wildfell Hall* by Anne Brontë sets the scene for the narrative through its protagonist, Gilbert Markham, who shares insights into his life, family, and newfound curiosity about the mysterious Mrs. Graham. In 1827, in a small shire where Gilbert inherits his father's role as a gentleman farmer, he expresses inner conflicts between his ambitions and his obligations to uphold traditional values. Despite his mother's encouragement, his father's dying wish influences him to…-
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Chapter 33 of "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall" by Anne Brontë showcases a pivotal moment in the unraveling of Helen's relationship with her husband Arthur. This section is rich with the themes of betrayal, self-realization, and the stark realities of a marriage falling apart. The chapter opens with Helen overhearing a conversation between Arthur's friends, Grimsby and Hattersley, lamenting the end of their raucous gatherings at the house, attributing the change to Helen's influence. Helen, hidden and…
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"The Prisoner of Zenda" Chapter 13, titled "An Improvement on Jacob's Ladder," unfolds with the narrator, Rudolf Rassendyll, having a peaceful moment amidst the chaos, reflecting on the effectiveness of work as a distraction from personal turmoil. This tranquility is interrupted by the audacious arrival of young Rupert Hentzau, who brings a message from the Duke of Strelsau, offering Rassendyll safe-conduct across the frontier and a million crowns, or death—offers that Rassendyll refuses. The narrative…-
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In the dim silence of early morning, Vianne sat beside a fresh grave, the damp earth beneath her fingers a painful reminder of all she had lost. The sky, a blend of lavender and fading stars, held no beauty for her weary soul, its vast emptiness reflecting the hollow ache in her chest. The familiar sounds of her backyard—chickens rustling in their coop, leaves whispering in the wind—did little to ground her, as grief wrapped around her like a heavy cloak. Stripping off her bloodstained clothes, she…-
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Chapter 15: Unsolicited Advice
In the chapter titled "Unsolicited Advice," Elizabeth Zott spends her day navigating a series of encounters that vividly illustrate the societal pressures and unsolicited opinions imposed on women, particularly those who are pregnant. Strangers seem to feel entitled to comment on her life, whether it is the woman behind her in the bank queue predicting the gender of her baby or the man in the elevator offering unsolicited parenting advice. These moments, seemingly minor, highlight the pervasive cultural…-
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