549 Results with the "Novel" genre


    • Chapter

      Chapter 10

      Chapter 10 Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 10 begins in the stillness of a quiet midnight, where a lightning-rod salesman makes his way down an empty street. His leather valise is nearly void, and yet he carries himself with an ease that suggests a deep comfort in the solitude around him. He pauses at a store window, his attention immediately drawn to the soft flutter of white moths as they dance in the cool air. Inside the window, a sight holds him captive—a massive block of ice from the Alaska Snow Company, carefully balanced on…
    • Chapter 1‑The tenant of wildfell hall Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter 1–The Tenant of Wildfell Hall opens with Gilbert Markham recounting the quiet rhythms of country life in the year 1827, situated in a rural English shire where tradition and family duty shape the lives of its residents. Gilbert, a young farmer who has inherited the management of his family's modest estate, struggles inwardly with the tension between contentment and ambition. He admits that while the routine of farming offers security and simplicity, it sometimes feels like a concession made to…
    • Chapter 1 — The Rassendylls—With a Word on the Elphbergs Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter 1 – The Rassendylls—With a Word on the Elphbergs introduces Rudolf Rassendyll as a man content with his leisurely lifestyle, unconcerned by the societal pressure to accomplish something deemed significant. Over breakfast, he is gently teased by Rose, his sister-in-law, who finds his life of casual comfort lacking in ambition. Her criticisms, while affectionate, highlight a growing gap between how society views worth and how Rudolf chooses to live. Though he doesn’t refute her outright, his…
    • Blood Meridian Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy follows a young man who joins a violent group of Indian-hunters in the American West, exploring themes of violence, morality, and evil.
    • Story

      Agnes Grey

      Agnes Grey Cover
      by LovelyMay Agnes Grey by Anne Bron­të is a semi-auto­bi­o­graph­i­cal nov­el that tells the sto­ry of a young governess’s strug­gles with the cru­el­ty and mis­treat­ment she faces from her employ­ers, while explor­ing themes of social class, inde­pen­dence, and per­son­al growth.
    Note