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"Damon and Pythias" by James Baldwin is a poignant exploration of friendship and loyalty, inspired by the ancient tale of two inseparable friends. Set in a contemporary context, Baldwin reinterpret... | Rate it: | |
"Danger" by David Cory is an adventure novel that follows the thrilling escapades of its young protagonist as he navigates a perilous world filled with challenges and excitement. Set agai... | Rate it: | |
"Danny Fox" by David Cory is a charming children's story that follows the adventures of a clever and mischievous young fox named Danny. Set in a whimsical forest, Danny's escapa... | Rate it: | |
"Daphnis and Alcimadura" is a pastoral, romantic tale written by French author Jean de La Fontaine. Set in ancient Greece, the story follows the lives and love of two shepherds, Daphnis and Alcimad... | Rate it: | |
Poetry in motion | Rate it: | |
I wrote this story because I enjoy horror and history, and wanted to combine the two genres in an eerie setting which I am familiar with. | Rate it: | |
"Darkness" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, exploring themes of despair, existential reflection, and the human condition. Set against a backdrop of a dismal night, the narrative revolve... | Rate it: | |
Hidden secreted unseen at earth | Rate it: | |
"Davenport's Story" is a novella by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery, known for her beloved "Anne of Green Gables" series. In this poignant tale, Montgomery explores themes of love, longing, an... | Rate it: | |
"De Gustibus" by Charles Battell Loomis is a whimsical exploration of personal taste and preferences, blending humor with philosophy. Through a series of engaging essays and reflections, ... | Rate it: | |
I'm a huge fan of horror because I find that it is most often the most suitable genre to realize our fears in a safe space where the bad things that happen are make believe but the outcome is ... | Rate it: | |
"Dead Woman's Secret" by Guy de Maupassant is a captivating short story that delves into themes of love, jealousy, and the mysteries of the past. The narrative unfolds as a man becomes obsessed wit... | Rate it: | |
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"Death and the Dying Man" is a philosophical book written by Jean de La Fontaine exploring the concept of mortality. Through eloquent prose and comprehensive insights, the author delves on the subj... | Rate it: | |
"Death and the Unhappy Man" is a philosophical book by Jean de La Fontaine. It explores the topic of mortality through a dialogue between an elderly, unhappy man and death personified. The man, dis... | Rate it: | |
"Death and the Woodcutter" is a fable by Jean de la Fontaine that explores various human attitudes towards death. This story depicts a weary and destitute woodcutter who, in a moment of despair, in... | Rate it: | |
Made this very short story for a school Sci fi project- if you reader like it I'll continue adding on! | Rate it: | |
A chilling story of a man and his daughter, who disappeared from light forever. | Rate it: | |
The story of a girl's dreams who falls in love while pursuing her career | Rate it: | |
Delaying is Not Forgetting is a collection of stories by Hans Christian Andersen that embodies timeless life lessons. The book echoes the well-known adage that 'actions speak louder than words'. Wi... | Rate it: | |
"Delila" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant and intimate novella that explores themes of love, desire, and betrayal. The story revolves around a passionate yet tumultuous relationship between the p... | Rate it: | |
Democritus and the Abderanians Democritus and the Abderanians is a literary work by Jean de La Fontaine that uses the Greek philosopher, Democritus, as a central figure to explore the concept of human folly. Drawing from ancient... | Rate it: | |
Dneeme | Rate it: | |
"Denis" is a compelling novella by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, jealousy, and the complexities of human relationships. The story centers around the protagonist, Denis, who naviga... | Rate it: | |
"Deserted" by W. W. Jacobs is a short story that follows the harrowing experience of a man stranded on a deserted island. As he grapples with loneliness and despair, the narrative explore... | Rate it: | |
I wrote this story to express how much I want to be loved, but how nobody wants to love me. | Rate it: | |
In this book, author Mwanandeke Kindembo presented the reader with his manifesto, or a shared reality that exemplifies his ultimate mission. Which is based on finding within himself the motivation,... | Rate it: | |
"Detected by the Camera" is a lesser-known work by Lucy Maud Montgomery, celebrated author of "Anne of Green Gables." Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Canada, the story delves into th... | Rate it: | |
"Devereux's Dream" is a supernatural mystery by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu, published in 1853. The novel follows the titular character, Edward Devereux, who confronts his own pas... | Rate it: | |
Fictional Betrayal | Rate it: | |
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"Dick Boyle's Business Card" is a short story by Bret Harte, an author known for his depictions of life in the American West. The narrative centers around a humorous and satirical ex... | Rate it: | |
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 ... | Rate it: | |
"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... | Rate it: | |
Diez pasos para sacar El boogie Spanish version of English | Rate it: | |
"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... | Rate it: | |
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... | Rate it: | |
"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... | Rate it: | |
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"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 ... | Rate it: | |
"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... | Rate it: | |
"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'... | Rate it: | |
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 ... | Rate it: | |
"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... | Rate it: | |
"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... | Rate it: | |
"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... | Rate it: | |
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... | Rate it: | |
"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, ... | Rate it: | |
The Ingenious Nobleman Sir Quixote of La Mancha, or just Don Quixote, is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes. | Rate it: | |
"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... | Rate it: | |
"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... | Rate it: | |
"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... | Rate it: | |
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... | Rate it: | |
"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 ... | Rate it: | |
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Nature | Rate it: | |
"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 ... | Rate it: | |
"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... | Rate it: | |
This is a Palindrome. | Rate it: | |
"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... | Rate it: | |
"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... | Rate it: | |
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 ... | Rate it: | |
"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... | Rate it: | |
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