549 Results with the "Novel" genre


    • Chapter XIV: Where Lazaro Tells What Happened to Him at a Dinner Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter XIV: Where Lazaro Tells What Happened to Him at a Dinner begins with Lazaro recounting an evening full of unpredictable turns, sparked by a simple invitation to dine. What should have been a moment of joy quickly snowballs into absurdity, reflecting how ordinary gatherings can spiral beyond control. The tailor’s wife, ever concerned with appearances, scolds Lazaro for his shabby clothes, rushing him to prepare for the communal event. The dinner, hosted in a lively and informal spirit, gathers an…
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    • Chapter 3‑The tenant of wildfell hall Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter 3–The Tenant of Wildfell Hall begins with an unexpected visit from Mrs. Graham to the Markham household, catching both Gilbert and Rose off guard. Her appearance challenges the assumptions the community had formed in her absence. She offers a simple explanation for her delayed social calls: her desire not to leave her young son alone, prioritizing his emotional well-being over social obligation. This earnest reason, however, is met with mixed reactions. While Rose is polite and receptive, Mrs.…
    • Chapter 35-The tenant of wildfell hall Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter 35–The Tenant of Wildfell Hall begins with Helen caught in an increasingly hostile household where her patience is tested by the unashamed behavior of Lady Lowborough. As her departure nears, Lady Lowborough becomes even more forward, flaunting her attachment to Arthur in plain sight, often exchanging smug glances and flirtations while Helen is within earshot. These scenes are designed not just to hurt but to humiliate, as Lady Lowborough sees Helen’s silence as weakness rather than composure.…
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      by LovelyMay Chapter 14 – A Night Outside the Castle opens with a calculated deception. Chapter 14 - A Night Outside the Castle finds Rudolf Rassendyll, standing in for the imprisoned King of Ruritania, sending out a message that he is severely wounded. This deliberate falsehood is designed to lull Duke Michael into complacency while simultaneously shielding Princess Flavia from immediate danger. The proclamation provides the hero with both space to operate and a moment of relief from mounting pressures. Though…
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      by Denzelle Vianne wanted desperately to find words that could soothe Rachel’s growing fear, something that could provide a sliver of hope amidst the darkness. But as she stood there, facing the stark reality of the situation, she realized that no words could undo the danger pressing in around them. The weight of uncertainty was suffocating, but the urgency to act forced her to push aside her own doubts. "You shouldn't be afraid alone," Vianne finally said, her voice steady despite the turmoil within her. "I’ll…
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      by Denzelle In "Calvin’s Parting Gift," Elizabeth Zott finds herself grappling with the immense weight of grief following the sudden death of Calvin Evans, her partner and soulmate. Calvin was not just Elizabeth’s confidant but her intellectual equal, a rarity in her life and a source of immense inspiration. The narrative opens with a tender yet heart-wrenching flashback to Elizabeth’s youth, highlighting her rebellious spirit and a knack for challenging societal norms—traits that have always set her apart.…
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      by Denzelle The chapter "The Acorn" unfolds in a tense laboratory setting where Elizabeth is confronted with a life-altering revelation from Avery Parker. Avery unveils a connection to Calvin, Elizabeth's close associate, that upends everything Elizabeth thought she knew about his past. Avery’s revelation is both startling and heartbreaking: she had been deceived into believing Calvin was dead, even funding a memorial in his name, only to later discover his survival and success. Her story highlights the pain of…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 54: The chapter opens with an emotionally intense scene as Charles Halloway rushes to the aid of his son, Will, and his friend, Jim Nightshade, who lie motionless on the ground, seemingly lifeless after an intense confrontation. Will, overwhelmed with grief, assumes the worst and believes Jim is lost to them, his hope shattered by the dire circumstances. Charles, however, does not give up so easily, urging Will not to surrender to despair. He reassures his son that there may still be a chance for…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 2: In this chapter of Lord of the Flies, Ralph takes the lead by gathering the boys with the conch shell, a symbol of authority and order. As the boys assemble on the platform, the morning's chaos is replaced with a sense of quiet anticipation. Ralph, while feeling uncertain about how to effectively lead, begins to address the group with the hope of establishing some structure. His initial hesitation fades as he becomes more confident, recognizing the need to tackle the immediate challenges of…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 2 of The Girl Who Played with Fire delves deeply into the disturbed mind of Advokat Nils Erik Bjurman, whose obsession with Lisbeth Salander dominates his thoughts. Bjurman reflects on his previous role as Salander’s guardian, a position he abused for his sadistic pleasure. Despite his despicable actions, Salander’s defiance and resistance have ignited an unhealthy obsession in him, as he fixates on controlling and breaking her down. His twisted perception of her, influenced by her troubled…
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