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Dick Swiveller and the Marchioness

"Dick Swiveller and the Marchioness" is a novella by Charles Dickens, originally included in "The Old Curiosity Shop." The story follows the whimsical yet poignant relationship between the lovable ...

by Charles Dickens

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Dickon the Devil

"Dickon the Devil" is a captivating gothic novella by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, first published in 1870. The story revolves around a young man named Dickon, who comes into contact with the supernatu...

by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu

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Diez pasos para sacar El boogie

Spanish version of English

by Moses Quiles

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Difficult People

"Difficult People" is a collection of short stories by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, a master of character-driven narratives. Through a series of vignettes, Chekhov explores the complexities of human re...

by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

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Dinner with King Solomon

DINNER WITH KING SOLOMON is the story of a man named Kevin who lost everything: his wife, his children, and his business. He is close to giving up on life, but then King Solomon, the wisest man who...

by Matshona Dhliwayo

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Diogenes the Wise Man

"Diogenes the Wise Man" by James Baldwin explores themes of philosophy, individuality, and social critique through the lens of the ancient Greek philosopher Diogenes of Sinope. Baldwin in...

by James Baldwin

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Dirty Lace

by Riza Maria

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Discord

"Discord" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine which is a part of his series 'Fables Choisies, mises en vers'. In this tale, De La Fontaine personifies discord as a figure, uses her to illustrate the ...

by Jean de La Fontaine

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Discovery

"Discovery" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of human curiosity, the complexities of relationships, and the revelations that come from unexpected encounters. The narrative...

by Guy de Maupassant

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Dixon’s Return

"Dixon’s Return" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous novella centered around the eccentric character of Dixon, who returns to his hometown after a long absence. The story unfolds as Dixon'...

by W. W. Jacobs

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Dizzy McDermott

I am fascinated by human relationships. I wrote this story inspired by my own childhood with great friends and participation in sports (I was awful!) It is a story about friendship and how tragedy ...

by T. Victor Lloyd

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Doctor Feversham's Story

"Doctor Feversham's Story" by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu is a compelling tale that blends elements of mystery and the supernatural. The story follows the experiences of Doctor Feversham, a phys...

by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu

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Doctor Goldsmith

"Doctor Goldsmith" is a poignant exploration of the life and struggles of Dr. Oliver Goldsmith, a celebrated 18th-century writer and physician, illustrated through the lens of James Baldwin's profo...

by James Baldwin

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Doctor Know-All

"Doctor Know-All," a tale by the Brothers Grimm, follows the story of a clever and resourceful young man who, despite not having formal medical training, uses his wit and knowledge to hel...

by The Brothers Grimm

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Doctor Knowall

Doctor Knowall is a folkloric fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm. The narrative centers around a poor peasant named Crabb who, despite having no formal education, pretends to be a doctor to alleviate...

by The Brothers Grimm

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Dogs' Happiness

"Dogs' Happiness" is a poignant novella by Aleksandr Kuprin that explores the simple yet profound joys of canine life. Through the eyes of a stray dog, the narrative delves into themes of loyalty, ...

by Aleksandr Kuprin

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Don Quixote

The Ingenious Nobleman Sir Quixote of La Mancha, or just Don Quixote, is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes.

by Miguel de Cervantes

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Dorinda's Desperate Deed

"Dorinda's Desperate Deed" is a short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of human emotions. The narrative centers around Dorinda, a young wo...

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

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Double Dealing

"Double Dealing" by W. W. Jacobs is a comedic short story that revolves around themes of deception and cleverness. The plot centers on a cunning protagonist who attempts to outsmart other...

by W. W. Jacobs

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Down with the Tide

"Down with the Tide" is not a known work by Charles Dickens. It is possible that you may be confusing the title with another work by Dickens or that it is a lesser-known story. Charles Dickens is r...

by Charles Dickens

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Dracula

Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker. It introduced Count Dracula, and established many conventions of subsequent vampire fantasy. The novel tells the story of Dracula...

by Bram Stoker

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Dracula’s Guest

"Dracula's Guest" is a short story by Bram Stoker, originally published posthumously in 1914. It is often considered a fragment of Stoker's famous novel "Dracula." The narrative follows an unnamed ...

by Bram Stoker

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Draught in King Michael's land

by Sherry Yakubu

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Dreams

Nature

by Aisha Malik

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Dreams

"Dreams" is a collection of short stories by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores the inner lives of its characters through their dreams and subconscious thoughts. Chekhov masterfully intertwines ...

by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

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Dreams

"Dreams" is a collection of short stories by Guy de Maupassant, exploring the realms of imagination, desire, and the subconscious. Through vivid narratives and rich characters, Maupassant delves in...

by Guy de Maupassant

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Drowning Above the Water

This is a Palindrome.

by Alexis Hankinson

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Drunk

"Drunk" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of human folly, societal norms, and the consequences of alcohol. Set in a small Russian village, the narrative revolves arou...

by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

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Dual Control

"Dual Control" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous novella that delves into the intricacies of human relationships and the misunderstandings that often arise from them. The story follows two me...

by W. W. Jacobs

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Dubliners

Dubliners is a collection of fifteen short stories by James Joyce, first published in 1914. They form a naturalistic depiction of Irish middle class life in and around Dublin in the early years of ...

by James Joyce

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Dusk

"Dusk" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki. Set in the early 20th century, the narrative unfolds in a park during the twilight hours, where a woman observes a g...

by Hector Hugh Munro

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Dusty, Guardian of the Downs

by Timothy Collyer

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