Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
"Twelfth Night" is a comedy play by William Shakespeare, written around 1601-1602. The play centers around themes of love, mistaken identity, and the joy and pain it brings.
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To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
"To the Lighthouse" by Virginia Woolf, published in 1927, is a pioneering modernist novel that explores the complexities of family life and the passage of time. Set in the Ramsay family's summer home on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, the novel unfolds over a decade, delving into the inner thoughts and emotions of its characters.
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The Invisible Girl by Mary Shelley
The Invisible Girl by Mary Shelley, published in 1820, is a haunting tale set in the early 18th century that weaves romance, mystery, and gothic elements into a gripping narrative. It tells the story of Henry Vernon and his beloved Rosina, whose love is thwarted by societal pressures and familial cruelty.
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The Beautiful and the Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
"The Beautiful and the Damned" by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a poignant exploration of the Jazz Age, delving into the lives of Anthony Patch and his wife, Gloria.
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Nana by Émile Zola
Émile Zola's Nana, published in 1880, is a powerful exploration of decadence and societal decay in the final years of the Second French Empire. The novel follows the rise and fall of its eponymous protagonist, Nana Coupeau, a courtesan whose beauty and sensuality captivate and corrupt the men of Parisian high society.
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Key Out of Time by Andre Norton
"Key Out of Time," written by Andre Norton and published in 1963, is a classic science fiction novel that forms part of her "Time Traders" series. Known for her vivid storytelling and ability to weave complex worlds, Norton takes readers on an adventurous journey through time and space.
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Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott
"Ivanhoe," authored by Sir Walter Scott and published in 1820, is a historical novel set in 12th-century England during the reign of King Richard I. It explores the tension between the Norman conquerors and the subjugated Saxons, providing a vivid portrayal of the era's social, political, and cultural dynamics.
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Ticket No. 9672 by Jules Verne
"Ticket No. 9672," by Jules Verne, published in 1887, is a tale set in a small Norwegian village. It follows the story of Hulda Hansen, who anxiously awaits the return of her betrothed, Ole Kamp, from a dangerous fishing expedition.
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Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome
"Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)" by Jerome K. Jerome is a humorous travelogue first published in 1889. The novel follows three friends—Jerome (the narrator), George, and Harris—and their dog, Montmorency, as they embark on a boating holiday along the Thames River.
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Trek’s End by John Walker
"Trek's End," a short science fiction story by John Walker, was published in 2003. The narrative is a first-person account of an astronaut who witnesses the catastrophic destruction of Earth.