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The Gods of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs

In The Gods of Mars, Edgar Rice Burroughs continues the thrilling adventures of John Carter, a former Confederate soldier transported to Mars, known to its inhabitants as Barsoom.

BY Celsius 233
June 28, 2024
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Historical Satire

The Fortune of the Rougons by Émile Zola

"The Fortune of the Rougons" by Émile Zola, first published in 1871, is the opening novel in the renowned Rougon-Macquart series. This seminal work establishes the foundation of the Rougon-Macquart family saga, a sweeping exploration of heredity and environment across generations.

BY Celsius 233
June 28, 2024
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Psychological Supernatural

The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan...

"The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839, is a quintessential piece of Gothic fiction. It delves into themes of madness, family decay, and the supernatural.

BY Celsius 233
June 28, 2024
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Fantasy Psychological

The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri

The Divine Comedy is an epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and 1320. The narrative, divided into three parts—Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso—depicts the journey of the protagonist, Dante, through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven.

BY Celsius 233
June 28, 2024
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Satire

The Diary of a Provincial Lady by E. M. Delafield

The Diary of a Provincial Lady by E. M. Delafield, first published in 1930, offers a humorous and semi-autobiographical glimpse into the daily life of an upper-middle-class Englishwoman in the 1930s.

BY Celsius 233
June 28, 2024
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Psychological Supernatural

The Demon Spell by Hume Nisbet

"The Demon Spell" is a chilling short story by Hume Nisbet, first published in 1894. Set in England during the height of spiritualism's popularity, the tale explores the eerie and unsettling experiences of a skeptic drawn into the supernatural realm.

BY Celsius 233
June 28, 2024
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Fantasy Psychological

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald

"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published in 1922. Set primarily in Baltimore, it follows the life of Benjamin Button, a man who ages in reverse.