"A Christmas Tree" by Charles Dickens is a heartwarming short story that captures the nostalgia and magic of the holiday season. Through the eyes of the narrator, Dickens reflects on his childhood ... | Rate it: | |
A Christmas Tree and a Wedding "A Christmas Tree and a Wedding" is a short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky that explores themes of social class, human relationships, and moral complexities. The narrative unfolds during a Christmas ga... | Rate it: | |
"A Classical Student" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores the life of a young man navigating the complexities of education, personal ambition, and social expectations. Through... | Rate it: | |
"A Clever Slave" is a thought-provoking essay by James Baldwin that explores the complexities of identity, race, and the human experience. Through a blend of personal narrative and social commentar... | Rate it: | |
"A Clump of Lilacs" is a poignant novella by Russian author Aleksandr Kuprin, exploring themes of love, longing, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in a picturesque Russian landscape,... | Rate it: | |
A Conversation With My Reflection This is what eating disorder felt like to me. To anyone who relates to this I'm sorry. You will get a through this! | Rate it: | |
"A Convert of the Mission" by Bret Harte is a short story that explores themes of cultural clash, faith, and redemption set against a California mission backdrop during the 19th century. The narrat... | Rate it: | |
"A Correspondence and a Climax" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a charming novella that explores themes of love, misunderstanding, and personal growth through the lens of letters exchanged between its c... | Rate it: | |
"A Country Cottage" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores the themes of human relationships, solitude, and the contrast between rural and urban life. Set against the backdrop of... | Rate it: | |
"A Country Excursion" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story that explores themes of nature, social class, and human relationships. The narrative follows a group of Parisians who take a day trip to ... | Rate it: | |
"A Country Road" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a charming short story that explores themes of nature, rural life, and the simplicity of human connections. Set in the picturesque countryside, the narrativ... | Rate it: | |
"A Coup d'État" by Guy de Maupassant is a political novella that explores the intricacies and moral dilemmas surrounding power and governance. Set against the backdrop of a fictional coup, the narr... | Rate it: | |
"A Cremation" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of death, love, and the complexities of human emotion. The narrative centers on a man who reflects on the loss of a loved on... | Rate it: | |
A teen romance takes place in the middle of fall. Filled with love and warmness. | Rate it: | |
"A Curious Fragment" is a short story by Jack London that explores themes of existentialism and the human condition. The narrative unfolds through a series of introspective observations made by the... | Rate it: | |
"From Bitterness to Belonging: A Tale of Unexpected Love" | Rate it: | |
"A Daughter of Albion" is a poignant short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of identity, cultural dislocation, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the back... | Rate it: | |
A Day in the Country Between Eight and Nine O'clock in the Morning "A Day in the Country Between Eight and Nine O'clock in the Morning" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that captures a brief yet poignant moment in rural life. The narrative unfolds in a ... | Rate it: | |
"A Day's Lodging" is a compelling short story by Jack London that explores themes of poverty, survival, and the human spirit. Set against the backdrop of a harsh winter, the narrative follows a des... | Rate it: | |
"A Dead Body" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that delves into the absurdity and complexity of human nature in the face of death. Set in a provincial town, the narrative follows the rea... | Rate it: | |
"A Deal on Change" by Robert Barr is a thought-provoking exploration of the dynamics of change in personal and professional settings. The book delves into how individuals and organizations can effe... | Rate it: | |
"A Debt of Honor" by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu is a gripping tale that intertwines themes of duty, personal honor, and moral dilemmas. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Ireland, the sto... | Rate it: | |
"A Defenceless Creature" is a poignant short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of vulnerability, emotional turmoil, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative ce... | Rate it: | |
"A Defensive Diamond" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki. The narrative unfolds in the Edwardian era, showcasing Saki's signature wit and biting social comment... | Rate it: | |
"A Desperate Character" is a short story by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev that explores themes of love, longing, and the complexity of human emotions. The narrative centers around a young woman named Zi... | Rate it: | |
"A Disciplinarian" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous short story that centers on a strict schoolmaster and his eccentric methods of enforcing discipline. Set in the backdrop of early 20th-century Engla... | Rate it: | |
A Doll's House is a three-act play written by Henrik Ibsen. It premiered at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 21 December 1879, having been published earlier that month. The play is set ... | Rate it: | |
"A Dramatic Point" by Robert Barr is a captivating short story that explores themes of suspense and human psychology. The narrative centers around a pivotal moment filled with tension, where charac... | Rate it: | |
"A Dream of Red Hands" is a short story by Bram Stoker, first published in 1875. The tale revolves around a mysterious and unsettling dream experienced by the protagonist, who is haunted by visions... | Rate it: | |
A Dreary Story From the Notebook of an Old Man "A Dreary Story" is a poignant short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores the introspective musings of an aging man reflecting on his life and the nature of existence. Through a series of... | Rate it: | |
"A Duel" by Guy de Maupassant is a compelling short story that explores themes of honor, jealousy, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative revolves around two men who become embr... | Rate it: | |
"A Dunnet Shepherdess" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a poignant short story that explores themes of rural life, community, and the quiet strengths of women. Set in a small New England town, the narrative... | Rate it: |

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»Who is the author of "The Goatherd and the Wild Goats"?
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