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Cymbeline by William Shakespeare

"Cymbeline," one of William Shakespeare's later plays, is a tragicomedy that weaves romance, intrigue, and political drama. Set in ancient Britain and Rome, the play follows the trials of Imogen, the daughter of King Cymbeline.

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July 4, 2024
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Fantasy Literary Fiction

Bulfinch’s Mythology by Thomas Bulfinch

"Bulfinch's Mythology" by Thomas Bulfinch, first published in 1881, is a comprehensive compilation of mythological stories from various traditions, including Greek, Roman, and medieval.

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July 4, 2024
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Historical Satire

Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare

"Antony and Cleopatra," a tragedy by William Shakespeare, written in 1606, is a tale of love, power, and political intrigue set against the backdrop of the Roman Empire. The play explores the tumultuous relationship between Mark Antony, one of the three rulers of the Roman Empire, and Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt.

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July 4, 2024
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Romance Young Adult

Anne’s House of Dreams by Lucy Maud Montgomery

"Anne's House of Dreams" is the fifth book in the "Anne of Green Gables" series by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery. Published in 1917, this novel follows Anne Shirley as she begins her life with her beloved husband, Gilbert Blythe.

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July 4, 2024
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Romance Young Adult

Anne of Windy Poplars by Lucy Maud Montgomery

“Anne of Windy Poplars” by Lucy Maud Montgomery, published in 1936, is a delightful continuation of the adventures of Anne Shirley, the beloved heroine from “Anne of Green Gables.” This novel is set during the three years Anne spends as the principal of Summerside High School, before marrying Gilbert Blythe. The story is narrated through […]

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July 4, 2024
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Romance Young Adult

Anne of Ingleside by Lucy Maud Montgomery

"Anne of Ingleside" is the sixth book in Lucy Maud Montgomery's beloved Anne of Green Gables series. The novel follows Anne Shirley, now Anne Blythe, as she navigates her life as a wife and mother.

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Mystery

A Thief in the Night by Ernest William Hornung

"A Thief in the Night" by Ernest William Hornung is a collection of short stories centered around A. J. Raffles, a gentleman thief, and his companion, Bunny Manders.

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July 4, 2024
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Psychological Supernatural

A Tale of the Ragged Mountains by Edgar Allan Poe

"A Tale of the Ragged Mountains" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1843. The narrative delves into the mysterious experiences of Augustus Bedloe, a young man whose peculiar physical and psychological attributes set the stage for an eerie journey.

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July 4, 2024
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Romance Young Adult

A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett

"A Little Princess" by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a timeless tale set in Victorian-era London. It follows the journey of a young girl named Sara Crewe, who navigates the vicissitudes of fortune with grace and imagination.

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Historical Literary Fiction Satire

A Lady of Quality by Frances Hodgson Burnett

"A Lady of Quality" by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a historical novel published in 1896, exploring themes of power, societal expectations, and personal transformation. Set in late 17th century England, it tells the story of Clorinda Wildairs, a strong-willed and unconventional young woman, navigating the rigid norms of her time.