549 Results with the "Novel" genre


    • Chapter IV — The coming Race Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter IV of The Coming Race opens as the narrator continues deeper into the unknown world beneath the earth’s surface, stumbling upon a structure that defies both conventional architecture and his expectations of underground life. The building, partially sculpted from stone and adorned with patterns reminiscent of ancient cultures, radiates a strange harmony with nature. Columns stretch upward, wrapped in vines and crowned by flora unfamiliar to his eyes, suggesting a culture that merges construction…
    • Chapter IV — Crome yellow Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter IV begins with Denis experiencing a morning of quiet indecision, his mood shaped by small choices that feel disproportionately important. Faced with a choice between black and white shoes, he examines himself in the mirror with exaggerated care. Though well-dressed in patent leather, he remains unconvinced by his own reflection—both proud and self-critical. This duality echoes through his behavior as he descends to breakfast, where he finds Jenny already present. Their interaction is fragmented,…
      Novel • Satire
    • Chapter III — The Coming Race Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter III opens with the narrator cautiously descending deeper into an unfamiliar world, his every step guided more by curiosity than confidence. The road beneath his feet glows with steady lamplight, its smooth path reminiscent of high-altitude mountain trails, curving gracefully between jagged rock walls. As he walks, a breathtaking sight emerges: an immense structure rooted at the end of the pass, surrounded by an eerie yet captivating landscape. Below stretches a broad valley teeming with life, but…
    • Chapter III — Crome Yellow Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter III opens with a view that feels both grand and isolating—a high terrace overlooking sculpted nature. From this lofty perch, the estate below stretches with well-groomed intent: a swimming pool gleaming under the sun, manicured lawns fading into distant treetops, and a river cutting quietly through the horizon. The architecture of the scene suggests control, but the mood hints at something more precarious. It’s a place where beauty conceals subtle tensions. At the summer-house below, a group…
      Novel • Satire
    • Chapter II — The Coming Race Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter II draws us deeper into the unknown as the narrator, driven by an unshakable sense of discovery, returns to the strange chasm that had haunted his thoughts. With each step closer to the abyss, excitement and tension mount, mirrored in the nervous smiles exchanged between him and his companion. The morning light fades as they descend slowly, their forms swallowed by the cavern’s yawning mouth. This is no ordinary expedition—it is a deliberate confrontation with the alien. Supported by a long…
    • Chapter II — Crome Yellow Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter II introduces Denis’s arrival at Crome, a house that seems to breathe silence as he steps into its grand, empty halls. The stillness doesn’t discomfort him; rather, it invites reflection. Each room evokes a personality, a mood shaped by the invisible presence of those who have inhabited the space. His eyes move from paintings to furniture, noting how the past lingers in these carefully preserved corners. He finds amusement in imagining conversations that never happened, assigning thoughts and…
      Novel • Satire
    • Chapter I — The Coming Race Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter I opens with a personal recounting of heritage and identity, establishing the narrator’s background as rooted in early American history. He speaks of his English ancestry and notes how his family, having contributed to America’s founding struggles, eventually stepped away from public affairs after political disappointments. Born the eldest of three sons, he was expected to pursue knowledge and opportunity beyond his homeland. At sixteen, he traveled to England, where he embarked on a path of…
    • Chapter I — Crome Yellow Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter I begins with Denis sitting in a slow-moving train, watching the countryside blur past in measured monotony. Each stop, marked by oddly named stations, becomes a quiet reminder of how unremarkable the journey has been so far. He doesn’t travel with excitement but with an undercurrent of fatigue, both physical and mental. His suitcase shuffles from one seat corner to another, not out of necessity but as a way to distract himself from the weight of wasted time. Thoughts swirl as he counts the…
      Novel • Satire
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