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"Talent" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores the theme of artistic aspiration and the complexities of creativity. The narrative centers around a young actor who possesses genu... | Rate it: | |
Tales of a Modern Day Wizard. Introduction. This is the first book in the series under this title. Currently there are several novellas that further bring this world setting to life. Additional content is forthcoming. | Rate it: | |
"Tannis of the Flats" by L.M. Montgomery is a poignant short story that follows a young woman named Tannis, who lives on the rugged landscape of Prince Edward Island. The narrative explores her str... | Rate it: | |
Herein The Fortunate Readers Will Find the Happy Conjunction of two very brilliant young people, whose literary and artistic talents fit like the proverbial glove, or the musical and lyrical of tho... | Rate it: | |
"Tea" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name, Saki. The narrative revolves around an encounter between a refined woman, Mrs. St. Clair, and a seemingly unremarkable tea... | Rate it: | |
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"Ted's Afternoon Off" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a charming short story that follows the adventures of a young boy named Ted who takes a break from his daily routine. As he navigates a series of pl... | Rate it: | |
Teen years backwards | Rate it: | |
"Tempting Providence" is a poignant short story by Aleksandr Kuprin, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Russia. The narrative explores themes of love, longing, and the tumultuous nature... | Rate it: | |
Ten Steps on Getting the Boogeyman Out of Your Room Scenarios involving the boogeyman (the booger men). | Rate it: | |
Life's hardships | Rate it: | |
"Tennessee's Partner" is a short story by Bret Harte, set in the American West during the Gold Rush era. It revolves around the complex friendship between a gold miner named Tennessee and his unnam... | Rate it: | |
"Terror: My Friend's Story" is a compelling narrative that captures the essence of Anton Pavlovich Chekhov's unique storytelling style. The tale centers around themes of fear, human emotion, and th... | Rate it: | |
There is a war between good and evil constantly, but everyday life is so fast-paced that evil often goes unnoticed and when you least expect it, it may have taken over a large part of society and t... | Rate it: | |
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"That Costly Ride" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of desire, deception, and the fleeting nature of fortune. The narrative follows a wealthy man who, lured by the allure ... | Rate it: | |
"That Pig of a Morin" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of jealousy, social status, and human folly. The narrative follows the protagonist, who becomes fixated on a wealthy... | Rate it: | |
"That Spot" is a short story by Jack London that explores themes of greed, obsession, and the struggle for survival in the wilderness. Set in the Yukon during the Klondike Gold Rush, the narrative ... | Rate it: | |
Eras can Change But Standards are A Whole Nother BREED | Rate it: | |
The Hugest Swap | Rate it: | |
"The Francis Spaight" is a novella by Jack London that follows a gripping maritime adventure. The story centers around the eponymous ship, the Francis Spaight, and explores themes of survival, huma... | Rate it: | |
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"The Accent" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of identity, social class, and the power of language. The narrative follows the encounter between a young Frenchman ... | Rate it: | |
"The Accursed Bread" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that delves into themes of hunger, desperation, and the supernatural. The narrative follows a baker whose bread is mysteriously cursed, le... | Rate it: | |
In The Acorn and the Gourd, Jean de La Fontaine presents a fable about an acorn and a gourd growing next to each other. The tiny acorn watches the gourd grow quickly into a massive fruit and become... | Rate it: | |
"The Adopted Son" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of identity, familial relationships, and social expectations. The narrative centers around a wealthy couple who adopt a ... | Rate it: | |
The Advancement of Learning, published by Francis Bacon in 1605, is a foundational text in the history of science and philosophy. In this work, Bacon advocates for empirical research and the system... | Rate it: | |
"The Advantage of Being Clever" is a collection of fables by Jean de La Fontaine that explores moral lessons through charming and witty tales. It underscores the importance of wit, wisdom, and clev... | Rate it: | |
The Adventures of Chanticleer and Partlet "The Adventures of Chanticleer and Partlet" is a children's tale by The Brothers Grimm that takes readers on a journey alongside its main characters, Chanticleer the rooster and Partlet the hen. Th... | Rate it: | |
"The Agricultural Interest" is a non-fiction pamphlet authored by Charles Dickens, written during the time he was deeply engaged in social issues affecting England. In this work, Dickens examines t... | Rate it: | |
The day I found myself. | Rate it: | |
"The Album" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a poignant short story that explores themes of memory, nostalgia, and the passage of time. The narrative centers around a gathering of friends who reminisc... | Rate it: | |
Senior Party | Rate it: | |
THE RETURN OF GREAT POWERS THROUGH AN AMULET. | Rate it: | |
"The Angel" is a short story by Hans Christian Andersen about an angel and a dead child ascending into heaven. As they travel, they gather flowers to bring back, symbolizing the good deeds and hard... | Rate it: | |
"The Animals and the Plague" by Aesop is a fable that presents a moral lesson through the story of how animals deal with a plague. As the animals, except the lion, get struck by the plague, they co... | Rate it: | |
The Animals Sending a Tribute to Alexander The Animals Sending a Tribute to Alexander is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine. The story centers around the theme of tribute and submission. It depicts animals sending a tribute to Alexander the Gre... | Rate it: | |
The Animals Sick of the Plague "The Animals Sick of the Plague" is one of the famous fables by French poet Jean de La Fontaine. The story focuses on animals, specifically a lion, who become affected by a deadly plague. The lion ... | Rate it: | |
The Ant and the Dove is a short fable by Aesop that emphasizes the importance of kindness and how good deeds should never go unnoticed. It tells the story of an ant who was saved from drowning by a... | Rate it: | |
The Ants and the Grasshopper is a classic Aesop's fable in which the industrious ants spend their summer gathering food for the winter while the carefree grasshopper only sings and dances in the su... | Rate it: | |
"The Aape" by Jean de La Fontaine is a part of his collection, Fables, which comprises various short poems, providing moral lessons at the end. The book implies profound meanings through its allego... | Rate it: | |
In The Ape and the Leopard, Jean de La Fontaine offers a collection of witty and insightful fables composed in verse. Through the use of animal characters like the deceptive ape and the proud leopa... | Rate it: | |
"The Apostate" is a novella by Jack London that explores themes of faith, doubt, and the struggle for personal authenticity. The story revolves around the protagonist, a man grappling with his beli... | Rate it: | |
"The Apparition" is a haunting short story by Guy de Maupassant that delves into themes of memory, loss, and the supernatural. The narrative centers on a man who, overwhelmed by grief after the dea... | Rate it: | |
"The Apple-Tree" by Leo Tolstoy is a poignant short story that explores themes of love, loss, and the passage of time. The narrative centers on an elderly man who reflects on his life and the memor... | Rate it: | |
The Arbitrator, Almoner, and Hermit "The Arbitrator, Almoner, and Hermit" is a book by Jean de La Fontaine, a famous French author known for his fables. The book is a collection of moralistic tales, featuring different characters and... | Rate it: | |
The Art of Frame Control: Effortlessly Get People To Agree With You & See The World Your Way When you master The Art of Frame Control, it will be simple to convince everybody else to readily agree with you and see the world through your point of view. This will make it easier to accomplish... | Rate it: | |
The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the Late Spring and Autumn Period. The work, which is attributed to the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu, is composed o... | Rate it: | |
The Art of Winning is a definitive collection of maxims on mastering the rules and strategies of winning in life. Matshona Dhliwayo’s depth of understanding makes this powerful and unique work rele... | Rate it: | |
"The Ass and His Driver" is a short fable by Aesop that conveys a valuable lesson. It tells the story of a donkey who, instead of following his master's instructions, stubbornly decides to walk his... | Rate it: | |
"The Ass and His Masters" is a collection of fables by Jean de La Fontaine. The book revolves around an ass whose tale varies depending on the master it serves, representing individuals in differen... | Rate it: | |
The Ass and Its Shadow is a classic fable by Aesop that tells the story of a traveling ass (donkey) who gets into a dispute with its owner over the ass's shadow. The quarrel serves as a metaph... | Rate it: | |
The Ass and the Dog is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that explores themes of friendship, survival, and societal roles. The story revolves around an ass and a dog who embark on a journey together. ... | Rate it: | |
In "The Ass and the Grasshoppers", a short fable from Aesop, an ass is envious of the music that grasshoppers make and in an attempt to imitate them, bursts out a horrible sound that frightens ever... | Rate it: | |
The Ass and the Lap Dog is a fable by Aesop concerning a farm ass observing the affectionate relationship between its master and the master's lap dog. Inspired by the dog's treatment, the ass attem... | Rate it: | |
The Ass and the Little Dog is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine which tells the story of an ass who becomes envious of a little dog's close relationship with their owner. The ass tries to win the mast... | Rate it: | |
The Ass and the Load of Salt is a fable by Aesop about a merchant and his donkey. The donkey stumbles during their journey and discovers by accident that the load of salt he was carrying becomes li... | Rate it: | |
"The Ass Carrying the Image" is a brief fable by Aesop that provides a moral lesson. The tale recounts the story of a donkey who transports a revered religious icon and receives carrots a... | Rate it: | |
The Ass in the Lion's Skin is a timeless fable by Aesop about an ass who dresses in a lion's skin in order to intimidate the other animals and to feel more powerful. His deception is successful unt... | Rate it: | |
The Ass in the Lion's Skin is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that explores the theme of deceit and its consequences. The story follows an ass who, donning a lion's skin, fools various animals into ... | Rate it: | |
The Ass Laden with Sponges, and the Ass Laden with Salt The Ass Laden with Sponges, and the Ass Laden with Salt is one of the fables written by Jean de La Fontaine. The story revolves around two donkeys, one carrying a load of sponges while the other is... | Rate it: | |
The Ass That Carried the Relics "The Ass That Carried the Relics" is a tale adapted by renowned fable writer Jean de La Fontaine. It tells the story of an ass carrying the relics of saints. As he journeys along, the ass misinterp... | Rate it: | |
The Ass, the Fox, and the Lion The Ass, the Fox, and the Lion is a tale by Aesop about cunning and deception. The story revolves around three characters: a donkey, a fox, and a lion. The fox tricks the donkey into pretending to ... | Rate it: | |
"The Assignation" is a short story by French author Guy de Maupassant that delves into themes of love, desire, and the tension between reality and illusion. The narrative revolves around a man who ... | Rate it: | |
The Astrologer is a classic and short parable by Aesop. It tells the story of an astrologer who spends his time looking at the stars and observing the heavens but overlooks the earthly matters arou... | Rate it: | |
The Astrologer Who Let Himself Fall Into the Well "The Astrologer Who Let Himself Fall Into the Well" by Jean de La Fontaine is a fable that explores the paradox of wisdom and obliviousness. This tale depicts an astrologer who, while engrossed in ... | Rate it: | |
"The Auspicious Vision" is a poetic work by Rabindranath Tagore, exploring themes of spirituality, nature, and the human experience. Through vivid imagery and lyrical language, Tagore reflects on t... | Rate it: | |
"The Babus of Nayanjore" is a story by Rabindranath Tagore that explores the lives of the affluent yet morally ambiguous landowners in the fictional Indian town of Nayanjore. Through sharp social c... | Rate it: | |
"The Background," a short story by Hector Hugh Munro (commonly known as Saki), is a sharp and witty tale that explores themes of social class and the complexities of human relationships. The narrat... | Rate it: | |
"The Backward View" is a poignant short story by Sarah Orne Jewett that explores themes of memory, reflection, and the passage of time. Through the eyes of a narrator who looks back on significant ... | Rate it: | |
"The Bag" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known by his pen name Saki, is a short story that showcases the author's trademark wit and satirical style. The narrative follows a young woman named Mrs. Clara... | Rate it: | |
"The Baker's Dozen" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, is a whimsical and satirical tale that explores themes of greed and the nature of human behavior through the lens of a seemingly simple... | Rate it: | |
"The Barmecide Feast" is a poignant essay by James Baldwin that reflects on the complexities of race, identity, and societal structures in mid-20th century America. Drawing on Baldwin's personal ex... | Rate it: | |
"The Baroness" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story that explores themes of love, desire, and societal norms through the lens of a romantic encounter. The narrative follows the protagonist's infat... | Rate it: | |
"The Bashaw and the Merchant" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that encapsulates themes of business ethics, fairness, and wisdom. The story unfolds around an unjust Bashaw (a high-ranking official... | Rate it: | |
"The Bashful Young Gentleman" is an unfinished short story by Charles Dickens, showcasing his characteristic wit and humor. The narrative revolves around a timid young man who struggles with his ba... | Rate it: | |
"The Bat and the Two Weasels" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that centers around a bat who gets caught in the nests of two weasels on separate occasions. The bat cleverly convinces each weasel t... | Rate it: | |
The Bat and the Weasels is a fable by Aesop that teaches a lesson about the benefits of resourcefulness and adaptability. In the story, a bat falls into the nest of weasels who plan to eat him. He ... | Rate it: | |
The Bat, the Bush, and the Duck "The Bat, the Bush, and the Duck" is a captivating book written by Jean De La Fontaine that revolves around the intertwining lives of three different creatures - a bat, a bush, and a duck. This boo... | Rate it: | |
The Bear and the Amateur of Gardening "The Bear and the Amateur of Gardening" is a captivating story that utilizes animal characters to deliver a meaningful life lesson. The narrative showcases Jean de La Fontaine's exceptional interpr... | Rate it: | |
"The Bear and the Bees" by Aesop is a classic fable that teaches about the repercussions of rash actions. The tale narrates the story of a bear who irascibly attacks a hive of bees after one stings... | Rate it: | |
"The Bear and the Two Friends" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that explores themes of friendship and loyalty. The narrative revolves around two friends who bump into a bear while walking in the ... | Rate it: | |
A major recounts a tale of a young soldier during the great war. A tale of dehumanization and survival and how they correlate. A story of why war makes men mad. | Rate it: | |
I was inspired by my dad who wrote a short story that got published last year. He got diagnosed with MS after being sick all last year. | Rate it: | |
"The Beauties I" is a collection of short stories by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, showcasing his keen observations of human nature and society. Through a series of vignettes and character studies, Chek... | Rate it: | |
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"The Bed" by Guy de Maupassant is a captivating short story that explores themes of love, desire, and betrayal. The narrative revolves around a couple, a married man and his mistress, who share a n... | Rate it: | |
This was inspired by my beautiful best friend and girlfriend, who not only survived years of abuse, but has also thrived as a mother, partner, nurse, and shining light. | Rate it: | |
The Bees and Wasps, and the Hornet "The Bees and Wasps, and the Hornet" is not a book but one of Aesop's Fables that tells the story of a time when the bees and wasps lost their wits and decided to go to the hornet for advice. Throu... | Rate it: | |
The Beetle Who Went on His Travels "The Beetle Who Went on His Travels" is a captivating children's book by famed author Hans Christian Andersen. The story centers around an adventurous young beetle who doesn't want to settle for hi... | Rate it: | |
"The Beggar" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of compassion, societal attitudes toward poverty, and the complexity of human relationships. The narrative revolves aro... | Rate it: | |
"The Beggar" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores themes of poverty, dignity, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative follows the encounter between a weal... | Rate it: | |
"The Begging-Letter Writer" is a short story by Charles Dickens that explores themes of poverty, social class, and the impact of charity. The narrative follows a writer who is asked to compose begg... | Rate it: | |
"The Beginning of Birds" by Julia Darrow Cowles is a poignant and beautifully woven narrative that explores themes of resilience, identity, and the connections between human experiences a... | Rate it: | |
The Beginning of the Armadillos "The Beginning of the Armadillos" is a charming children's story by Rudyard Kipling, part of his "Just So Stories" collection. It narrates the whimsical tale of how armadillos came to be. Set in a ... | Rate it: | |
A story of stars, souls, and half-hearts. | Rate it: | |
"The Bell" is a charming fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a distant, splendid bell that rang out in the forests. People from all walks of life - the king, priests, peasants, and children... | Rate it: | |
"The Bell of Atri" by James Baldwin is a beautifully illustrated children’s tale that tells the story of a kind and just prince who values the importance of compassion and fairness. Set i... | Rate it: | |
This enchanting fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen tells the story of a quiet little church bell that falls into the sea. This magical bell has the power to play mesmerizing melodies that lure t... | Rate it: | |
"The Bell-Ringer of Angel's" is a short story by Bret Harte that revolves around the life of a mysterious bell-ringer in the mining town of Angel's Camp. Set against the backdrop of the California ... | Rate it: | |
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"The Bequest" by W. W. Jacobs is a short story that blends humor and intrigue, centering on the theme of unexpected inheritance. The narrative follows a character who receives a peculiar ... | Rate it: | |
To my dad | Rate it: | |
"The Bet" is a thought-provoking short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of morality, isolation, and the value of human life. The narrative revolves around a wager between a wea... | Rate it: | |
"The Bet" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a thought-provoking short story that explores themes of human nature, conviction, and the morality of wealth and capital punishment. The narrative unfolds th... | Rate it: | |
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"The Bird Market" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that captures a moment in the lives of its characters as they navigate the complexities of human relationships and emotions. Set agains... | Rate it: | |
The Bird of Popular Song is a collection of fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen. It opens and dives deep into a world of magic, courage, love and human nature. The book encapsulates characters f... | Rate it: | |
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"The Bird Wounded by an Arrow" is a fable that highlights the cyclical nature of life and the interconnectedness of all beings. The plot revolves around a bird that is mortally wounded by an arrow.... | Rate it: | |
The Bird-Catcher, the Hawk, and the Skylark "The Bird-Catcher, the Hawk, and the Skylark" is a fable by French author Jean de La Fontaine. The story follows a cunning bird-catcher who captures a skylark, promising her freedom if she can attr... | Rate it: | |
"The Bird-Cherry" is a poignant short story by Leo Tolstoy that explores themes of love, loss, and the passage of time. The narrative centers around a chance encounter between two characters who re... | Rate it: | |
The Birds, the Beasts, and the Bat "The Birds, the Beasts, and the Bat" is a fable by Aesop that revolves around a war between birds and beasts, and how a cunning bat manipulates both sides to ensure its survival. Amid the chaos, th... | Rate it: | |
"The Bishop" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a poignant short story that explores themes of faith, existential contemplation, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative follows a bish... | Rate it: | |
The Bishop of Borglum and His Warriors The Bishop of Borglum and His Warriors is a historical fiction set in the Middle Ages, written by the acclaimed author, Hans Christian Andersen. The book is centered around the life of a bishop who... | Rate it: | |
"The Black Douglas" is not actually a work by James Baldwin; rather, it is a historical novel written by Scottish author Sir Walter Scott, published in the early 19th century. The story i... | Rate it: | |
I wrote this story while on my healing journey. | Rate it: | |
"The Blind Man" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores themes of perception, isolation, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative centers around a blind man w... | Rate it: | |
The Blind Men and the Elephant "The Blind Men and the Elephant" is a thoughtful exploration of the complexities of truth and perception, illustrated through a parable that highlights the limitations of individual perspectives. B... | Rate it: | |
"The Blind Spot" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. It explores themes of deception and misunderstanding through a witty and satirical lens. The narrative revolves around a ... | Rate it: | |
"The Blind Toy-Maker" is a short story by Charles Dickens that follows the life of a skilled blind craftsman who creates intricate toys. Despite his disability, he exhibits remarkable cre... | Rate it: | |
"The Blood-Feud of Toad-Water" by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki, is a witty and satirical short story that explores themes of rivalry and social etiquette through the lens of... | Rate it: | |
The Bloody Meadow and The Clean River Based on the Battle of Towton. | Rate it: | |
"The Blue Light" is a classic fairy tale from The Brothers Grimm featuring adventure and magic. A poor soldier, who after many years of serving the king, is rewarded by being discarded w... | Rate it: | |
"The Blue North Room" is a short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery, which explores themes of love, loss, and introspection against the backdrop of a serene and enchanting setting. The narrative follows... | Rate it: | |
"The Boar-Pig" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name, Saki. Set in Edwardian England, it explores themes of social status, hypocrisy, and the absurdity of human behavi... | Rate it: | |
"The Boarding House" is a short story written by Irish author James Joyce, and is part of his collection called "Dubliners". It tells the story of Mrs. Mooney, who runs a boarding house, and her da... | Rate it: | |
"The Boatswain’s Watch" by W. W. Jacobs is a classic collection of humorous short stories that feature the exploits of a group of sailors and their whimsical adventures. Through Jacobs' witty narra... | Rate it: | |
"The Bomb" by James Baldwin is a powerful essay that explores the implications of nuclear weapons on society and humanity. Written during the Cold War era, Baldwin examines the psychological and mo... | Rate it: | |
"The Bottle Neck" is a short story by Hans Christian Andersen that details the lifetime adventures of a bottle. Beginning its life as a container of wine, the bottle experiences many incarnations: ... | Rate it: | |
"The Bowden Reunion" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a poignant short story that explores themes of family, nostalgia, and the passage of time. Set in a small New England town, the narrative revolves aroun... | Rate it: | |
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"The Boy and the Filberts" is a fable by Aesop that tells the story of a young boy who sticks his hand into a pitcher full of filberts (a type of hazelnut). He grasps a handful but his fi... | Rate it: | |
The Boy and the Nettle is one of Aesop's classic fables wherein a young boy attempts to pluck a nettle plant but is stung by it. He then complains to his mother, who tells him the plant only s... | Rate it: | |
"The Boy and the Robbers" is a children's tale by James Baldwin that explores themes of bravery, compassion, and the complexity of human nature. The story follows a young boy who encounters a group... | Rate it: | |
"The Boy and the Wolf" by James Baldwin is a poignant children's story that explores themes of fear, trust, and the complexities of human relationships. Through the tale of a boy who encounters a w... | Rate it: | |
THE BOY FROM THE YELLOW HOUSE is the most shocking novel ever published in the world, an autobiographical confession after which mankind will never be the same. In copyright meditation of Saša Mili... | Rate it: | |
A rhyming children’s short story | Rate it: | |
"The Boys and the Frogs" is a classic fable by Aesop that conveys the message of empathy and consideration for others' feelings. In the story, a group of boys amuse themselves by throwing rocks at ... | Rate it: | |
"The Brand" by Rex Ellingwood Beach is a classic Western novel that explores themes of honor, loyalty, and the struggle for individuality against the backdrop of the rugged American frontier. The s... | Rate it: | |
"The Brave Three Hundred" by James Baldwin is a compelling historical narrative that delves into the valor and sacrifice of the soldiers at the Battle of Thermopylae. Set against the backdrop of an... | Rate it: | |
"The Brave Tin Soldier" by Hans Christian Andersen is a poignant children's tale revolving around a one-legged tin soldier's unwavering love for a paper ballerina. Despite encountering numerous obs... | Rate it: | |
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"The Bridal of Carrigvarah" is a gothic tale by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu, first published in 1850. Set against the haunting backdrop of Ireland, the story follows a young man, Gerald, who bec... | Rate it: | |
"The Bride Roses" is a charming and evocative romantic novella by Lucy Maud Montgomery, known for her beloved Anne of Green Gables series. Set in the picturesque landscapes of Prince Edward Island,... | Rate it: | |
"The Brigadier" by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev is a novella that explores themes of honor, duty, and the complexities of human relationships within a military context. Set against the backdrop of 19th... | Rate it: | |
"The Brogue" is a humorous short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. Set in rural England, the narrative explores themes of class, identity, and the absurdity of social pretensions thro... | Rate it: | |
"The Bromley Gibberts Story" by Robert Barr is a fictional narrative that intertwines humor and social commentary, exploring the lives of the quirky Gibberts family in the suburban town of Bromley.... | Rate it: | |
"The Brother Who Failed" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a poignant story that explores themes of family, disappointment, and personal growth. The narrative centers around the struggles of a young boy w... | Rate it: | |
The Brothers Karamazov is the final novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. Dostoevsky spent nearly two years writing The Brothers Karamazov, which was published as a serial in The Russian M... | Rate it: | |
"The Buckwheat" is a fable-like short story by Hans Christian Andersen about a plant of buckwheat standing tall and arrogant, not heeding the warnings of the other plants. When a storm hits, the bu... | Rate it: | |
The Bull and the Goat by Aesop is a fable that teaches readers about the dangers of arrogance. The story features a proud and dominant bull who expels a goat from a shared pasture, but the bull lat... | Rate it: | |
The Bull, the Girl, and the Red Shawl "The Bull, the Girl, and the Red Shawl" by Charles Battell Loomis is a charming and whimsical tale that intertwines themes of love, courage, and adventure. Set against a vibrant backdrop,... | Rate it: | |
"The Bundle of Sticks" is a short fable by Aesop that serves as a moral lesson about unity and strength in numbers. The story follows an old man on his deathbed who asks his quarreling so... | Rate it: | |
"The Burial of the Rats" is a novella by Bram Stoker that explores themes of fear, power, and the macabre. Set in Paris, it follows an unnamed Englishman who becomes entangled in a dark underworld ... | Rate it: | |
"The Butterfly" is a children's fairy tale by renowned Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. It tells the story of a butterfly who seeks a flower to marry, embarking on a journey filled with poten... | Rate it: | |
"The Butterfly That Stamped" is a whimsical fable by Rudyard Kipling that tells the story of a butterfly who plays a pivotal role in the dynamics between a proud mother and her son. The tale revolv... | Rate it: | |
"The Byzantine Omelette" is a collection of short stories by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name, Saki. Known for his sharp wit and keen observation of human nature, Saki's stories ofte... | Rate it: | |
"The Cabin Passenger" by W. W. Jacobs is a short story that blends humor and maritime adventure. Set aboard a passenger ship, the narrative revolves around a series of encounters and misadventures ... | Rate it: | |
"The Cabuliwallah" is a poignant short story by Rabindranath Tagore that explores themes of friendship, love, and the passage of time. The narrative revolves around the relationship between a young... | Rate it: | |
"The Cactus" is a short story by O. Henry that explores themes of love, misunderstanding, and the complexity of human relationships. The narrative revolves around a man named Lyman, who is in love ... | Rate it: | |
"The Caliph and the Gardener" by James Baldwin is a poignant short story that explores themes of love, duty, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in a historical context, the narrative ... | Rate it: | |
"The Caliph and the Poet" by James Baldwin is a thought-provoking exploration of cultural identity, faith, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against a backdrop of contrasting values ... | Rate it: | |
The Call of the Wild is a short adventure novel by Jack London, published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand. The centr... | Rate it: | |
"The Camel and the Driftwood" is a collection of fables inspired by Aesop's tales. Jean de La Fontaine uses anthropomorphic animals to illustrate morals and life lessons. In the title story, a came... | Rate it: | |
"The Candle" is a short story by Leo Tolstoy that explores themes of morality, faith, and the fleeting nature of life. The narrative centers around a candle that symbolizes the human soul... | Rate it: | |
"The Canterville Ghost" is a short story by Oscar Wilde. It was the first of Wilde's stories to be published, appearing in two parts in The Court and Society Review, 23 February and 2 March 1887. | Rate it: | |
"The Captain’s Exploit" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous short story that explores themes of adventure and the unexpected while focusing on the misadventures of a captain. Set against a nautical backd... | Rate it: | |
"The Carter Stuck in the Mud" is a classic tale by Jean de La Fontaine that teaches the values of self-reliance and initiative. The story focuses on a carter who is caught in an unfortunate circums... | Rate it: | |
"The Carter's Wench" is a short story by the renowned French writer Guy de Maupassant, featuring themes of love, desire, and social class. The narrative revolves around a rural man, a carter, who b... | Rate it: | |
"In the realm of Somnium, where moonlit dreams took form, Lyra, a celestial cartographer, mapped the labyrinthine paths of the subconscious. With each stroke of her star-tipped quill, forgotte... | Rate it: | |
"The Castaway" by W. W. Jacobs is a short story that follows the life of a shipwrecked sailor who finds himself stranded on a deserted island. The narrative explores themes of isolation, ... | Rate it: | |
"The Castaway" by Rabindranath Tagore is a poignant short story that explores themes of isolation, longing, and the human condition through the eyes of a young orphaned boy named Kiran. After being... | Rate it: | |
The Cat and the Birds is a cautionary tale by Aesop, warning about the danger of being fooled by false flatteries and appearances. It tells the story of a crafty cat who tries to deceive the birds ... | Rate it: | |
"The Cat and the Fox" by Aesop is a short fable in which a cat and a fox debate who has the greater amount and variety of clever tricks and strategies. The fox boasts of having a vast number of str... | Rate it: | |
"The Cat and the Fox" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine, which focuses on a conversation between a proud fox and a humble cat. The fox boasts of his knowledge of many survival tricks to escape from... | Rate it: | |
"The Cat and the Old Rat" by Aesop is a fable about an old, wise rat and a cunning cat. It centers around the themes of wisdom, cunningness and the value of experience. The cat attempts to trick th... | Rate it: | |
"The Cat and the Old Rat" is a children's book by Jean de La Fontaine that recounts a captivating allegory involving animals. The story centers around a cunning old rat who has kept his wits about ... | Rate it: | |
"The Cat and the Rat" is a classic fable by Jean de La Fontaine. The story revolves around the cunning cat and the naive rat, and their interactions within their animal kingdom. The book engages re... | Rate it: | |
The Cat and the Two Sparrows is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that centers around the themes of friendship, trust, and deception. The story depicts a cunning cat who befriends two sparrows living ... | Rate it: | |
"The Cat Changed Into a Woman" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that revolves around a cat who transforms into a woman after being loved and adored by a man. The story portrays the truth that inna... | Rate it: | |
The Cat That Walked by Himself "The Cat That Walked by Himself" is a charming children's story by Rudyard Kipling, part of his collection "Just So Stories." In this tale, Kipling explores the origins of the domestic cat through ... | Rate it: | |
The Cat, the Cock, and the Young Mouse "The Cat, the Cock, and the Young Mouse" is a classic fable by Aesop. This tale is about a young mouse who disapproves of his mother's cautious and sceptical attitude towards a seemingly friendly c... | Rate it: | |
The Cat, the Weasel, and the Little Rabbit The Cat, the Weasel, and the Little Rabbit is a fabled story by Jean de La Fontaine. This tale is all about a conflict over a little house, which the weasel occupied after it was hastily left by th... | Rate it: | |
"The Cattle-dealers" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores the lives of a group of cattle merchants in rural Russia. The narrative delves into the mundane yet revealing interact... | Rate it: | |
The Censorious Young Gentleman "The Censorious Young Gentleman" is an unfinished novel by Charles Dickens that offers a satirical look at Victorian society through the eyes of a young, judgmental protagonist. The story explores ... | Rate it: | |
The Chair of Philanthromathematics "The Chair of Philanthromathematics" by O. Henry is a whimsical short story that blends humor with social commentary. Set in a vibrant urban landscape, the narrative follows a quirky professor who ... | Rate it: | |
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"The Changing Numbers" by W. W. Jacobs is a short story that weaves humor and intrigue around the eccentricities of everyday life. The narrative follows a character's encounters with... | Rate it: | |
"The Chaplet" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, that explores themes of social norms, vanity, and irony. The narrative revolves around a wealthy woman who attends a dinner ... | Rate it: | |
"The Charcoal Man and the King" is a thought-provoking narrative by James Baldwin that delves into themes of identity, race, and power. Set against a backdrop of social and political turmoil, Baldw... | Rate it: | |
"The Charlatan" is a collection of tales by Jean de La Fontaine, a French writer from the 17th century. The book illustrates the author's biting wit and sharp observations of both human and animal ... | Rate it: | |
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"The Chemist's Wife" is a poignant short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that delves into themes of love, loneliness, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative centers on a chemis... | Rate it: | |
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"The Child" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that delves into the complexities of childhood innocence and the harsh realities of adult life. The narrative follows a young boy who navi... | Rate it: | |
The Child and the Schoolmaster "The Child and the Schoolmaster" is a collection of short poetic stories enriched with moral lessons. In this book, Jean de La Fontaine, one of the most famous fabulists in history, uses anthropomo... | Rate it: | |
The Child in the Grave is a heartfelt short story by Hans Christian Andersen about a mother's grief caused by the loss of her child. It traces the mother's emotional journey as she grappl... | Rate it: | |
The Child That Went with the Fairies "The Child That Went with the Fairies" is a captivating short story by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu, blending elements of folklore and supernatural fiction. The narrative follows a young boy who ... | Rate it: | |
"The Child's Return" is a poignant work by Rabindranath Tagore that explores themes of love, nostalgia, and the innocence of childhood. The story revolves around the emotional journey of a child wh... | Rate it: | |
"The Childhood" is a novel by Leo Tolstoy that reflects the author's early experiences and memories as a young boy. The narrative is framed through the eyes of a young protagonist, exploring themes... | Rate it: | |
"The Child's Story" is a poignant short tale by Charles Dickens that reflects on the passage of time and the enduring nature of childhood. Through the lens of a narrator who recounts the journey of... | Rate it: | |
"The Chinago" is a short story by Jack London that explores themes of identity, conflict, and cultural clashes in the context of the Chinese immigrant experience in early 20th-century America. Set ... | Rate it: | |
"The Chorus Girl" is a poignant short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of love, ambition, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative follows a young chorus girl... | Rate it: | |
"The Christening," a short story by Guy de Maupassant, explores themes of social norms, family dynamics, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of a rural village in ... | Rate it: | |
The Christmas Gift That Came to Rupert "The Christmas Gift That Came to Rupert" by Bret Harte is a charming short story that captures the spirit of generosity and unexpected joy during the holiday season. Set against the backdrop of the... | Rate it: | |
The Christmas Surprise at Enderly Road "The Christmas Surprise at Enderly Road" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a heartwarming holiday story that captures the magic of Christmas through the eyes of a young girl. Set in the familiar backdrop ... | Rate it: | |
The Chronicles of Sir George of Mottram one of my passion is writing, both poetry and short stories.My short stories are based on historical fact. this one's about the Battle of Hastings ,Oct. 14 1066.The name came out the ashes..... | Rate it: | |
The Chronicles of South Bombay (1960s-70s) Bombay’s Hidden Heart: A Love That Defied Time and Transformed a City | Rate it: | |
"The Circus" by David Cory is a charming children's story that transports readers into the magical world of the circus. The narrative follows a young boy whose imagination comes aliv... | Rate it: | |
"The Circus Elephant" by David Cory is a heartwarming children's story that follows the adventures of a lovable elephant named Jumbo, who joins a colorful circus and dreams of perfor... | Rate it: | |
The Coach and the Fly is a classic short story by Jean de La Fontaine. It centers on a fly that believes it is extremely instrumental in making a horse-drawn carriage move while in reality, the tru... | Rate it: | |
"The Cobbler and the Banker" is a tale from the fable collection of Jean de La Fontaine. This story contrasts the lives of a simple cobbler, living a content life with limited means, and a banker, ... | Rate it: | |
"The Cobweb" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known by his pen name Saki, is a satirical short story that explores themes of social snobbery, human folly, and the complexities of human relationships. Set... | Rate it: | |
"The Cock and the Fox" by Aesop is a classic fable about deceit and wisdom. The story revolves around a rooster who is almost tricked by a cunning fox into becoming his dinner. However, using his w... | Rate it: | |
The Cock and the Fox by Jean de La Fontaine is a French fable that tells the story of a cunning fox who tries to trick a cock into allowing it to eat him. Through quick thinking, the cock manages t... | Rate it: | |
"The Cock and the Jewel" is a fable by Aesop which tells the story of a rooster who finds a precious gemstone while searching for food. The rooster, however, does not recognize the value ... | Rate it: | |
The Cockerel, the Cat, and the Little Rat "The Cockerel, the Cat, and the Little Rat" by Jean de La Fontaine is a delightful piece of classic children's literature. The book tells the story of a cockerel, a cat, and a rat living together i... | Rate it: | |
"The Colonel's Ideas" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of ambition, social status, and the human condition through the lens of military life. The narrative follows a retir... | Rate it: | |
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"The Coming of Abel Behenna" is a compelling novel by Bram Stoker that explores themes of identity, morality, and the complexities of human relationships. The story follows Abel Behenna, a young ma... | Rate it: | |
"The Companions of Ulysses" is a captivating book by Jean de La Fontaine, recounting the adventures of Ulysses, a legendary Greek king of Ithaca and a hero of Homer's epic poem the Odyssey. The boo... | Rate it: | |
The Conceited Apple-Branch is a tale by Hans Christian Andersen where an apple tree branch becomes incredibly vain after being placed into a vase with other flowers. Despite the humbler flowers bei... | Rate it: | |
"The Confession" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores themes of guilt, desire, and the complexity of human relationships. The narrative centers around a man's introspective ... | Rate it: | |
"The Confessions of a Critic" by Charles Battell Loomis is a satirical exploration of the art of criticism, particularly in the realms of literature and the arts. Through witty observatio... | Rate it: | |
The Conscience Case of David Bell "The Conscience Case of David Bell" is a thought-provoking novella by Lucy Maud Montgomery that explores themes of morality, personal conviction, and the complexities of human nature. The story fol... | Rate it: | |
"The Contradictory Couple" is not a recognized work by Charles Dickens. It’s possible you may be thinking of one of his well-known novels, such as "Great Expectations" or "A Tale of Two Cities." Di... | Rate it: | |
The Convalescence of Jack Hamlin "The Convalescence of Jack Hamlin" by Bret Harte is a short story that explores themes of healing, redemption, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in the American West, it fo... | Rate it: | |
"The Cook of the 'Gannet'" by W.W. Jacobs is a humorous tale set aboard a fishing boat named the Gannet. The story revolves around the quirky dynamics between the crew, particularly the character o... | Rate it: | |
"The Cook's Wedding" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of love, social status, and the absurdities of human relationships. Set in a rural Russian context, the narrati... | Rate it: | |
"The Cool Couple" by Charles Dickens is a fictional work that explores the lives of two fashionable and seemingly perfect individuals navigating the complexities of romance and societal expectation... | Rate it: | |
"The Coon Dog" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a poignant short story that captures the deep bond between humans and their animals, set against the backdrop of rural New England. The narrative centers arou... | Rate it: | |
"The Cormorant and the Fishes" is a captivating fable written by Jean de La Fontaine. This story revolves around a cunning cormorant who promises to rule the sea creatures wisely but ends up eating... | Rate it: | |
"The Corsican Bandit" is a gripping short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of revenge, justice, and the complexities of human nature. Set against the backdrop of Corsican landscapes,... | Rate it: | |
"The Cossack" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of nature, cultural identity, and the human condition. It follows a Russian officer who visits a picturesque Cossack v... | Rate it: | |
"The Council Held by the Rats" is a book by Jean de La Fontaine depicting one of his most popular fables. In this story, the rats gather to debate how to rid themselves of their biggest adversary, ... | Rate it: | |
The Count of Monte Cristo is an adventure novel by French author Alexandre Dumas completed in 1844. It is one of the author's most popular works, along with The Three Musketeers. | Rate it: | |
The Countryman and the Serpent "The Countryman and the Serpent" is a story by Jean de La Fontaine that portrays a classic tale of friendship and deceit. A humble countryman discovers a serpent frozen in the snow and, in the spir... | Rate it: | |
The Couple Who Coddle Themselves "The Couple Who Coddle Themselves" is not a recognized work by Charles Dickens. However, if you're referring to a fictional or hypothetical story inspired by Dickensian themes, it co... | Rate it: | |
The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children "The Couple Who Dote Upon Their Children" is a short story by Charles Dickens, showcasing the theme of parental affection taken to an extreme. Through the lens of humor and social comment... | Rate it: | |
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"The Court of the Lion" is not a book by Jean de La Fontaine. Instead, it's one of the famous fables written by him, included in his collection "Fables Choisies," put on verse during the 17th centu... | Rate it: | |
"The Cowherd Who Became a Poet" by James Baldwin is a poignant tale that explores themes of identity, ambition, and the transformative power of art. The story follows a humble cowherd who dreams of... | Rate it: | |
"The Crab and Its Daughter" is a moralistic fable written by Jean de La Fontaine. The story revolves around a mother crab and her daughter, with the mother constantly reprimanding her daughter for ... | Rate it: | |
The Crab That Played with the Sea "The Crab That Played with the Sea" is a whimsical children's story by Rudyard Kipling, featured in his collection *Just So Stories*. The tale follows a curious crab who explores the relationship b... | Rate it: | |
"The Crimson Gardenia" by Rex Ellingwood Beach is a novel that weaves romance, adventure, and intrigue. Set in the vibrant backdrop of Hawaii, the story follows the journey of a young man who becom... | Rate it: | |
"The Cripple" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores themes of physical disability, social alienation, and the complexity of human emotions. The narrative centers around a dis... | Rate it: | |
"The Crocodile" is a satirical novella by Fyodor Dostoevsky, first published in 1865. The story follows a man named Ivan Matveich, who is swallowed alive by a crocodile while visiting a zoo in St. ... | Rate it: | |
A short story Inspired by the Urban Legend The Crooked Man | Rate it: | |
The Crow and the Pitcher is a fable by Aesop about a thirsty crow who comes across a pitcher with water at the bottom, beyond the reach of its beak. The crow then drops pebbles into the pitcher, ra... | Rate it: | |
The Crow, the Gazelle, the Tortoise, and the Rat The Crow, the Gazelle, the Tortoise, and the Rat is a delightful collection of fables by Jean de La Fontaine. This book encapsulates moral lessons through animal characters namely a crow, a gazelle... | Rate it: | |
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"The Cub Reporter" by Rex Ellingwood Beach is a compelling novel that explores the challenges and adventures faced by a young aspiring journalist. The story follows the protagonist’s journey as he ... | Rate it: | |
The Cupboard of the Yesterdays "The Cupboard of the Yesterdays" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name, Saki. This whimsical tale explores themes of nostalgia and the passage of time through the lens... | Rate it: | |
"The Curate and the Corpse" is a humorous and clever short story, part of the larger collection of tales from 17th-century French author Jean de La Fontaine. The story revolves around a quick-think... | Rate it: | |
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The Curious Saga of Captain Turdo 4 Meditations on the Tyranny of Materialism | Rate it: | |
"The Daisy" by Hans Christian Andersen is a charming children's story detailing the life of a single, humble daisy situated among grander flora. The daisy, despite its small stature, bears witness ... | Rate it: | |
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"The Dark Day" by James Baldwin is a poignant exploration of themes such as identity, race, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of the mid-20th century, the narrat... | Rate it: | |
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"The Darling" is a poignant short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of identity, dependence, and the nature of love. The narrative follows the life of Olga Semyonovna, a woman w... | Rate it: | |
"The Darning-Needle" is a short children's story by Hans Christian Andersen. The story follows the journey of an everyday darning-needle who believes that it is more refined than it actually is. De... | Rate it: | |
The Day We Met (One True Love Series Book 1) 19 year old Madison Hill was a smart girl and put all her focus on her schoolwork so she can graduate & live a wonderful life. 20 year old Nicholas grey, football player & party boy. He was nice a... | Rate it: | |
"The Dead" is not a standalone book but is the final short story in James Joyce's collection, "Dubliners". This story follows the protagonist Gabriel Conroy through a Chris... | Rate it: | |
The Death of a Government Clerk "The Death of a Government Clerk" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of bureaucracy and human insignificance. It tells the tale of Ivan Dmitrievich Cherviakov, a low-l... | Rate it: | |
"The Decembrists" is a historical novella by Leo Tolstoy that delves into the events surrounding the Decembrist Revolt of 1825 in Russia. The story focuses on the lives and struggles of a group of ... | Rate it: | |
"The Dependents" is a poignant short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of human emotion, dependency, and the complexity of relationships. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-c... | Rate it: | |
"The Desborough Connections" by Bret Harte is a captivating short story that explores themes of social class, morality, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in the American We... | Rate it: | |
"The Detective Detector" by O. Henry is a short story that blends humor and mystery, showcasing the author’s signature wit and clever storytelling. The narrative revolves around a hapless detective... | Rate it: | |
"The Detective Police" is not a book by Charles Dickens, but rather a reference to elements of his work that feature detective characters and crime-solving themes. Dickens often explored social iss... | Rate it: | |
"The Devil," a novella by Guy de Maupassant, delves into themes of temptation and the duality of human nature. The story follows a man who encounters a mysterious, alluring figure that embodies tem... | Rate it: | |
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"The Devoted Friend" is a short story by Oscar Wilde that explores themes of friendship, selflessness, and exploitation. The narrative is framed as a conversation between a water rat and ... | Rate it: | |
"The Devotee" is a poignant story by Rabindranath Tagore that explores deep themes of love, spirituality, and devotion. The narrative follows the inner journey of a character who grapples with the ... | Rate it: | |
"The Devotion of Enriquez" is a short story by Bret Harte, set in the rugged landscapes of California's Gold Rush era. The narrative centers on the character Enriquez, a loyal and devoted Mexican s... | Rate it: | |
"The Dialect Store" by Charles Battell Loomis is a lighthearted work that captures the charm and quirks of various American dialects through a series of humorous sketches and anecdotes. S... | Rate it: | |
"The Diamond Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores themes of vanity, pride, and the pursuit of wealth. It follows Mathilde Loisel, a beautiful but discontented woma... | Rate it: | |
"The Diary of a Madman" by Guy de Maupassant is a darkly humorous and poignant exploration of madness and societal norms. Presented as a series of journal entries, the story follows the descent of ... | Rate it: | |
The Diary of a Superfluous Man "The Diary of a Superfluous Man" is a novella by Ivan Turgenev, originally published in 1859. The story is presented as the diary of the protagonist, a disenchanted and introspective young man name... | Rate it: | |
The Different Connection of Particles It seems there might be a misunderstanding, as "The Different Connection of Particles" is not a recognized work by Leo Tolstoy. Tolstoy, a renowned Russian author, is best known for his novels "War... | Rate it: | |
The Disappearance of Crispina Umberleigh "The Disappearance of Crispina Umberleigh" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known by his pen name Saki. Set in early 20th century England, the narrative revolves around the mysterious an... | Rate it: | |
"The Disbursement Sheet" by W. W. Jacobs is a comedic short story that revolves around the humorous misadventures of its characters, particularly focusing on the mishandling of financial matters. J... | Rate it: | |
"The Dispenser of Holy Water" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of faith, superstition, and human behavior through the lens of a small village's interactions with its holy ... | Rate it: | |
The Dissipation of Miss Ponsonby "The Dissipation of Miss Ponsonby" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a charming short story that explores themes of societal expectations, personal growth, and the pursuit of happiness. The narrative cent... | Rate it: | |
"The Doctor" is a poignant short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that delves into the life of a country physician who grapples with his duties and the emotional strain of his profession. Through t... | Rate it: | |
"The Doctor's Sweetheart" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a poignant short story that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of relationships. Set in a small, picturesque community, th... | Rate it: | |
"The Doctors" is not a book by Jean de La Fontaine. Jean de La Fontaine is a renowned French fabulist and one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century. He is famous for his Fables, ... | Rate it: | |
"The Dog" is a poignant short story by Ivan Turgenev that explores themes of loyalty, companionship, and the human-animal bond. The narrative centers around a dog that becomes the symbol of unyield... | Rate it: | |
"The Dog and Her Companion" is a classic French fable by Jean de La Fontaine that explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and devotion. This engaging narrative follows the story of a faithful dog w... | Rate it: | |
The Dog and His Master's Dinner "The Dog and His Master's Dinner" by Aesop is a tale from the renowned Aesop's fables. The story follows a dog who steals his master's dinner. The narrative embarks on lessons about greed, conseque... | Rate it: | |
"The Dog and His Reflection" is an Aesop's fable about a dog who finds a bone and as he crosses a stream, he sees his reflection in the water. Believing the reflection to be another dog with a larg... | Rate it: | |
"The Dog and the Oyster" by Aesop is a classic fable providing a morality lesson about the dangers of greed. In the story, a dog finds an oyster and wants to eat the meat inside. After trying frant... | Rate it: | |
"The Dog and the Playlet" by O. Henry is a charming short story that weaves humor and insight into the lives of its characters. It revolves around a group of theater enthusiasts who gather for a pl... | Rate it: | |
"The Dog and the Shadow" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine about a dog who carries a piece of meat in his mouth. Upon crossing a stream, he sees his reflection in the water and mistakes it for anot... | Rate it: | |
The Dog and the Sparrow is a fable by Brothers Grimm that tells the story of a scruffy stray dog and a little sparrow who form an unlikely friendship. After the dog saves the sparrow from a certain... | Rate it: | |
The Dog in the Manger is a fable attributed to Aesop that portrays a dog who selfishly guards a manger full of hay, preventing an ox from eating though the dog did not need the hay himself. It is a... | Rate it: | |
The Dog Which Carried Round His Neck His Master's Dinner "The Dog Which Carried Round His Neck His Master's Dinner" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine. It tells the story of a dog who carried his master's meal around his neck, only to face the irresistibl... | Rate it: | |
"The Dog Whose Ears Were Cut" is a fable written by Jean de La Fontaine. The story revolves around a dog whose ears are cut off by a grieving Athenian as a sacrificial offering to the gods in the h... | Rate it: | |
The Dog, the Cock, and the Fox The Dog, the Cock, and the Fox is a classic Aesop fable that narrates the story of three unlikely companions - a dog, a cock, and a fox. Through the adventures and the tactical escape from the fox,... | Rate it: | |
"The Dogs and the Fox" is a meaningful fable by Aesop about a brood of dogs that encounter a vicious fox. The gnarling dogs surround the fox, ready to attack, but the cunning fox uses his wit to tr... | Rate it: | |
"The Dogs and the Hides" is a fable by Aesop that explores the themes of greed and selfishness. It tells the story of a group of dogs who, after finding two leather hides, become so possessive that... | Rate it: | |
"The Domestic Young Gentleman" is a novella by Charles Dickens, originally published as part of a collection of stories under the title "Sketches by Boz." The narrative follows ... | Rate it: | |
"The Donkey" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story that explores themes of human folly, pride, and the absurdity of social status through the lens of a seemingly simple event involving a donkey. Th... | Rate it: | |
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"The Door" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of psychological tension, fear, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative centers around a man who becomes inc... | Rate it: | |
"The Double Pins" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of ambition, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative revolves around a chance encounter betwe... | Rate it: | |
"The Dove and the Ant" is a classic tale by French writer Jean de La Fontaine that promotes themes of kindness and reciprocity. The story revolves around an ant, who, after being saved from drownin... | Rate it: | |
"The Dowry" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and societal expectations. The narrative follows the relationship between a young woman and her p... | Rate it: | |
The Dragon with Many Heads, and the Dragon with Many Tails The Dragon with Many Heads, and the Dragon with Many Tails is a moralistic tale by Jean de La Fontaine. It tells the story of two dragons: one bearing many heads symbolizing strength in numbers and... | Rate it: | |
"The Dream" is a novella by Russian author Ivan Turgenev, exploring the themes of love, loss, and the complexity of human emotions. The story follows a man who experiences a vivid dream that deeply... | Rate it: | |
"The Dream" by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu is a short story that explores themes of desire, identity, and the supernatural. The narrative follows a protagonist who experiences a vivid ... | Rate it: | |
"The Dream of a Ridiculous Man" is a short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky that explores themes of existentialism, morality, and the nature of happiness. The narrative follows a disillusioned and cynica... | Rate it: | |
The Dream of an Inhabitant of Mogul "The Dream of an Inhabitant of Mogul" is a philosophical novella by Jean de La Fontaine that explores the nature of dreams, reality, and the mysteries of existence. The story revolves around the pr... | Rate it: | |
"The Dream-Child" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a poignant short story that explores themes of imagination, loss, and the complexity of childhood. It follows the journey of a young girl who creates a ... | Rate it: | |
"The Dreamer" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, is a whimsical short story that explores the themes of reality versus imagination. It follows the character of a young boy who possesses a vi... | Rate it: | |
"The Drones and the Bees" by Jean de La Fontaine is a classic fable that explores the conflict between the industrious bees and the idle drones. The bees and the drones dispute over who has the rig... | Rate it: | |
"The Drop of Water" by Hans Christian Andersen is a charming short story about a single drop of water that believes it is larger and greater than it actually is, symbolically addressing themes of s... | Rate it: | |
"The Drowned Woman" is not actually a book but one of the hundreds of fables written by Jean de La Fontaine, a French author. La Fontaine's fables are short tales often featuring animals and convey... | Rate it: | |
"The Drunkard" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores the themes of addiction, despair, and the human condition. The narrative centers on a man's struggle with alcoholism and its destr... | Rate it: | |
"The Drunkard and His Wife" is a moral tale captured in fable form by renowned French author Jean de La Fontaine. The story portrays a man excessively fond of wine and his wife who tries to make hi... | Rate it: | |
"The Drunkard's Dream" is a short story by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu, an influential Irish writer known for his contributions to the gothic and supernatural genres. This tale explores themes o... | Rate it: | |
A true American story that will keep you magnetized to the pages. Set in the heart of the USA the author tells the tale of his teenage struggles. | Rate it: | |
"The Dryad" is an intricate tale by Danish fairy tale legend, Hans Christian Andersen. The storyline follows a Dryad - a mythological tree spirit - who impatiently longs to explore beyond her solit... | Rate it: | |
"The Duel" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of honor, existentialism, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in the late 19th century, the narrative follow... | Rate it: | |
"The Duelist" by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev is a poignant short story that explores themes of honor, pride, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in 19th-century Russia, it follows the lif... | Rate it: | |
"The Dulham Ladies" is a short story by Sarah Orne Jewett that explores the lives of women in a small coastal town in New England. Through the lens of the titular ladies, Jewett examines themes of ... | Rate it: | |
"The Dumb Book" by Hans Christian Andersen is not a traditional book with a running narrative. Instead, it is a collection of roughly sixty fairy tales and stories written by the famous Danish auth... | Rate it: | |
The Eagle and the Beetle is a tale from Aesop's Fables that exemplifies humility and the potential power of the weak against the strong. It tells the story of a beetle who seeks revenge on an eagle... | Rate it: | |
"The Eagle and the Beetle" by Jean de La Fontaine is a classic fable that imparts valuable lessons about retaliation and power dynamics. In this story, a humble beetle seeks revenge on the mighty e... | Rate it: | |
"The Eagle and the Jackdaw" is a classic fable by Aesop depicting the tale of a jackdaw who aspires to be as majestic as an eagle. The jackdaw, dazzled by the spectacle of the eagle soaring high in... | Rate it: | |
"The Eagle and the Kite" is a classic fable by Aesop that teaches a lesson about the dangers of unwise partnerships and false security. The story revolves around a kite who asks an eagle ... | Rate it: | |
"The Eagle and the Magpie" is a captivating folktale by Jean de La Fontaine, a renowned French fabulist. A story centred around the association of a noble eagle and a cunning magpie, it uses the re... | Rate it: | |
"The Eagle and the Owl" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that is part of his collection of tales. This story portrays the unlikely friendship between an eagle and an owl, emphasizing the themes of... | Rate it: | |
The Eagle, the Wild Sow, and the Cat "The Eagle, the Wild Sow, and the Cat" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine. The story revolves around the unusual friendship between three animals - an eagle, a wild sow, and a cat. The cat cleverly ... | Rate it: | |
Continues the story of the Bouchard family begun in "Dynasty of death." | Rate it: | |
The Earthen Pot and the Iron Pot "The Earthen Pot and the Iron Pot" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that explores the tragic consequences of unequal relationships. The story presents an earthen pot and an iron pot trying to navi... | Rate it: | |
"The Easter Egg" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, is a whimsical short story that blends elements of fantasy and humor. It follows the tale of a young boy named Victor, who encounters a my... | Rate it: | |
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"The Education of Betty" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a novel that follows the life of a young girl named Betty, who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth. Set in the idyllic yet... | Rate it: | |
"The Effeminates" is a novella by French author Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of masculinity, societal norms, and the complexities of human desire. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-ce... | Rate it: | |
"The Egotistical Couple" is a satirical novella by Charles Dickens that explores the lives of a self-absorbed couple whose self-importance and obsession with status lead to humorous yet poignant si... | Rate it: | |
"The Elder Sister," a poignant short story by Rabindranath Tagore, explores the complexities of familial relationships, love, and sacrifice through the lens of two sisters. The narrative centers on... | Rate it: | |
"The Elephant" by Aleksandr Kuprin is a poignant and thought-provoking novella that explores the themes of human emotion, isolation, and the complex relationship between humans and animals. Set in ... | Rate it: | |
The Elephant and Jupiter's Monkey The Elephant and Jupiter's Monkey by Jean de La Fontaine is a retelling of one of Aesop's classic fables. When a monkey becomes Jupiter's pet, he pompously appoints himself as the king of all the a... | Rate it: | |
"The Elephant's Child" is a charming children's story by Rudyard Kipling, part of his "Just So Stories." It tells the tale of a curious young elephant who, driven by an insatiable desire to underst... | Rate it: | |
I wrote this story because I was inspired by Celtic music and folklore about elves and other magical creatures. | Rate it: | |
"The Elf of the Rose" is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a rose elf who witnesses the murder of a man who was loved by a young woman. After attempting to get help from other magical c... | Rate it: | |
The Elfin Hill is a fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen about an Elfin maiden who is chosen for the Elf King's son, but she ignores every suitor and only enjoys singing about mortal life. Her beau... | Rate it: | |
"The Elk" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, is a short story that showcases the author's signature wit and social commentary. Set in a period where British society's norms and conventions a... | Rate it: | |
"The Elves and the Shoemaker" is a classic fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm where a struggling shoemaker and his wife receive unexpected help from mysterious elves. After noticing their d... | Rate it: | |
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"The Emperor's New Suit" is a classic fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. It involves a vain Emperor who cares too much about his clothing and appearance. Deceived by two swindlers who promise t... | Rate it: | |
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The essays on this book are the notes from the e – learning courses that were given by the thinker and author Alexis Karpouzos during the winter of 2012. | Rate it: | |
The End of the Young Family Feud "The End of the Young Family Feud" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a captivating short story that explores themes of family conflict, reconciliation, and the bonds that unite us. Set in the picturesque ... | Rate it: | |
"The Endless Tale" by James Baldwin is a poignant exploration of identity, race, and the intricate narratives that shape human experience. Through a blend of personal reflection and social commenta... | Rate it: | |
"The English Fox" is not a standalone book written by Jean de La Fontaine. The character of "The English Fox" actually occurs in one of his highly acclaimed fables, within the larger collection of ... | Rate it: | |
"The Englishman of Etretat" is a novella by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, jealousy, and social dynamics through the lens of a picturesque coastal village in France. The story cent... | Rate it: | |
If you ever have been fully engaged in any social or professional activity, you might have been experiencing a mental state that psychologists define as “flow”. You are completely involved and you ... | Rate it: | |
"The Ethics of Pig" by O. Henry is a witty short story that explores themes of morality, selfishness, and social class through the lens of a humorous and ironic narrative. The plot follows a group ... | Rate it: | |
"The Ettrick Shepherd" is a novella by James Baldwin, originally published in 1959. It tells the poignant story of a young African American man's search for identity and belonging in a post-war Ame... | Rate it: | |
The Exact Science of Matrimony "The Exact Science of Matrimony" is a witty and thought-provoking short story by O. Henry, exploring the complexities and quirks of love and marriage. Through the lens of humor and keen o... | Rate it: | |
"The Examining Magistrate" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of bureaucracy, human nature, and moral ambiguity. The narrative follows an examining magistrate who arri... | Rate it: | |
The Exposure of Lord Stansford "The Exposure of Lord Stansford" by Robert Barr is a captivating mystery novel that follows the unforeseen adventures of Lord Stansford, whose reputation and life come under threat due to a series ... | Rate it: | |
"The Eye of the Master" by Jean de La Fontaine is a classic work that delves into the importance of personal involvement in one's own affairs. This moral story cleverly uses animal characters, main... | Rate it: | |
A Story about a lost girl. | Rate it: | |
"The Falcon and the Capon" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that uses animal characters to reflect human behaviour. The story explores a tamed falcon who refuses to hunt capons, pointing out that ... | Rate it: | |
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"The False Gems" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of deception, wealth, and the nature of love. The narrative follows a middle-class couple, Monsieur and Madame Lantin, wh... | Rate it: | |
"The Falsoms' Christmas Dinner" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a heartwarming short story that captures the essence of holiday spirit and the importance of generosity and community. Set against the bac... | Rate it: | |
A young lonely boy is haunted by a creature that claims to be his friend. Taking the shape of those the boy is familiar with, but not quite right. | Rate it: | |
"The Farm-House Kitchen" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a charming exploration of rural life and domesticity in 19th-century New England. Through rich descriptions and thoughtful anecdotes, Jewett capture... | Rate it: | |
The Farm-Yard Cock and the Weather-Cock The Farm-Yard Cock and the Weather-Cock is a delightful short story by Hans Christian Andersen about two roosters - a humble farmyard cock and a high, gleaming weather-cock on a tall tower. The boo... | Rate it: | |
The Farmer and His Sons is a classic Aesop's fable that teaches the value of hard work and unity as strength. On his deathbed, a farmer gives his lazy sons a lesson in unity by telling them about a... | Rate it: | |
"The Farmer and the Cranes" by Aesop is a classic fable that tells the story of a farmer whose field is full of cranes feasting on his newly sown corn. Initially, the farmer uses harmless... | Rate it: | |
The Farmer and the Snake is a fable by Aesop about a good-hearted farmer who saves a freezing snake by bringing it home and warming it up. Once the snake has regained its strength, it bites its res... | Rate it: | |
"The Farmer and the Stork" is a moral tale by Aesop. It tells the story of a stork that unintentionally gets caught in a net set by a farmer to capture cranes, birds that have been destroying his c... | Rate it: | |
"The Farmer's Wife," a novella by Guy de Maupassant, explores the themes of love, desire, and rural life in 19th-century France. The story follows the emotional turmoil of a farmer's wife who grapp... | Rate it: | |
The Farmer, the Dog, and the Fox This is a charming and thought-provoking book that tells the tale of a cunning fox, a loyal dog, and a simple farmer. The story, written by the renowned fabulist Jean de La Fontaine, uses animals t... | Rate it: | |
"The Father" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores the themes of paternal sacrifice, love, and the complexities of familial relationships. The narrative centers around a fath... | Rate it: | |
"The Father of Santa Claus" by Charles Battell Loomis is a charming and whimsical tale that explores the origins of the beloved figure of Santa Claus. Through a blend of humor and imagina... | Rate it: | |
"The Feast of Nemesis" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki. In this tale, a clever and resourceful protagonist exacts a darkly humorous form of revenge on those... | Rate it: | |
"The Feast's End" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a nuanced exploration of the complexities of human relationships and social dynamics in a small New England town. Set against the backdrop of a festive gat... | Rate it: | |
The Fiend Persists, But God Resists "The Fiend Persists, But God Resists" is a thought-provoking exploration of the human spirit, drawing on themes of faith, morality, and the struggle against inner demons. In this work, Le... | Rate it: | |
The Fighting Bulls and the Frog The Fighting Bulls and the Frog is a fable book by Aesop. It tells the story of two bulls fighting over who will be the king of the pasture, which scares the smaller creatures. A frog, distressed, ... | Rate it: | |
The Fighting Cocks and the Eagle "The Fighting Cocks and the Eagle" is a fable written by Aesop. The story revolves around two roosters who become overly competitive and fight for the title of superior rooster. Blinded b... | Rate it: | |
"The Fillmore Elderberries" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a charming tale that explores themes of family, community, and the passage of time. Set in the fictional community of Fillmore, the story revo... | Rate it: | |
"The Finished Story" is a short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery, the renowned author of the Anne of Green Gables series. This poignant tale explores themes of creativity, self-doubt, and the complexi... | Rate it: | |
"The Fir Tree" by Hans Christian Andersen is a classic children's tale that centers around a small fir tree in the forest who dreams of growing up. The tree wishes to become grand and tall like its... | Rate it: | |
"The Fire" is a short story by Leo Tolstoy that explores themes of passion, redemption, and the transformative power of love. The narrative follows a central character who grapples with inner turmo... | Rate it: | |
"The First Snowfall" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that captures the emotional depth and complexity of human relationships through the lens of a winter's first snowfall. The narrat... | Rate it: | |
"The First-class Passenger" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that revolves around the interactions and reflections of a traveler in a train compartment. The story delves into themes of c... | Rate it: | |
"The Fish" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of human nature, desire, and the folly of greed. The narrative centers around a fisherman who, after catching a remarkabl... | Rate it: | |
The Fish and the Shepherd Who Played on the Clarionet "The Fish and the Shepherd Who Played on the Clarionet" is a tale of enchantment and mystery written by Jean de La Fontaine. This captivating narrative revolves around the interaction between a she... | Rate it: | |
The Fisherman and His Wife is a classic fable by The Brothers Grimm. The story revolves around a humble fisherman and his greedy wife. Upon catching a magical fish, the fisherman releases it after ... | Rate it: | |
The Fisherman and the Little Fish The Fisherman and the Little Fish is a classic fable by Aesop about a fisherman who catches a small fish. The little fish promises to bring the fisherman more fish if he lets him go. The fisherman,... | Rate it: | |
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"The Fishing Hole" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story that captures a serene yet poignant moment in the life of its characters as they engage in fishing. Set against the backdrop of nature, the ... | Rate it: | |
"The Flax" by Hans Christian Andersen is a thought-provoking fairy tale about the life cycle of a flax plant. The story traces the journey of the plant from its growth in a field to its transformat... | Rate it: | |
In The Flies and the Honey, Aesop presents a tale about a jar of honey that attracts many flies. However, they greedily plunge in so deep that they become stuck and drown in the honey. The moral of... | Rate it: | |
"The Flight of Betsey Lane" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a charming novella that explores themes of independence and self-discovery through the experiences of its titular character, Betsey Lane. Set in ... | Rate it: | |
"The Fly and the Ant" is a collection of fables by Jean de La Fontaine, one of the most famous fabulists in France. The book includes the named tale in which a fly and an ant distinct in characteri... | Rate it: | |
"The Flying Trunk" by Hans Christian Andersen is a magical fairy tale about a young man who squanders his wealth and becomes impoverished. His friend gifts him a magical flying trunk which transpor... | Rate it: | |
With his boat caught in a typhoon, Ling finds himself marooned on a forbidden island. There he discovers Rupe, who everyone thinks is dead. Will they escape the brutality of this uncontacted tribe? | Rate it: | |
"The Forbidden Buzzards" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. This tale explores themes of societal norms, human folly, and the absurdities of social conventions through the l... | Rate it: | |
"The Forest and the Woodman" is a collection of fables by Jean de La Fontaine, which highlights moral lessons using vivid tales from the animal kingdom and nature. The main story revolves around a ... | Rate it: | |
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"The Formal Couple" is a novella by Charles Dickens that explores the lives of two socially awkward individuals, Mr. and Mrs. Carker, who navigate the complexities of love and societal expectations... | Rate it: | |
"The Fortune-Teller" is a Fable (short story often involving animals and teach a moral or lesson) by Jean de La Fontaine. The story revolves around Fortunée, a poor widow who becomes a fortune-tell... | Rate it: | |
The Fortunes of Sir Robert Ardagh "The Fortunes of Sir Robert Ardagh" is a novel by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu, published in 1877. The story follows the life of Sir Robert Ardagh, an Irish gentleman who grapples with ... | Rate it: | |
"The Foundling" is a poignant short story by Leo Tolstoy that delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative follows the life of a young foundling... | Rate it: | |
"The Four Clever Brothers" is a fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm that tells the story of four destitute brothers who leave home to learn a trade. Each of them acquire a unique skill or ta... | Rate it: | |
"The Four-Masted Cat-Boat" by Charles Battell Loomis is a whimsical and engaging tale set in the early 20th century. The story follows the adventures of a cat-boat, a type of sailboat, na... | Rate it: | |
"The Fox and the Grapes" is a classic fable written by Jean de La Fontaine, which illustrates the concept of cognitive dissonance. The story revolves around a famished fox who finds a vineyard fill... | Rate it: | |
"The Fox and the Bust" is a fable written by Jean de La Fontaine. This short tale tells the story of a fox who comes across a bust, an impressive piece of art. The fox praises the bust for its phys... | Rate it: | |
The Fox and the Cat is a classic fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm that encourages the values of humility and practical wisdom through a story about a Fox and a Cat. Here, the Fox, proud of its hund... | Rate it: | |
"The Fox and the Crab" is a tale by Aesop about the cunning fox and a naive crab. When the crab leaves its natural habitat in the sea to explore the shore at the suggestion of the fox, it... | Rate it: | |
The Fox and the Crow is a classic Aesop's fable that tells the story of a cunning fox and a proud crow. The crow has a piece of cheese in its beak which the fox really wants. The fox flatters the c... | Rate it: | |
In The Fox and the Goat by Aesop, the cunning fox outsmarts a naive goat. The story speaks of a thirsty fox that fell into a deep well and could not get out. The clever fox tricks a passing goat in... | Rate it: | |
"The Fox and the Goat" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that teaches the lesson of foresight and critical thinking. The story revolves around a sly fox who tricks a foolish goat into helping him e... | Rate it: | |
The Fox and the Grapes is one of Aesop's most famous fables, telling the story of a fox who, failing to reach the juicy grapes hanging high from a vine, walks away grumbling that they were probably... | Rate it: | |
The Fox and the Hedgehog is a short fable by Aesop that features a fox, who is known for his cunning, and a hedgehog, known for his simplicity. The fox uses various strategies to attempt to catch t... | Rate it: | |
"The Fox and the Horse" by The Brothers Grimm is a classic fairy tale that recounts the story of an old horse who, after being declared of no use by his master, seeks the help of a clever fox to pr... | Rate it: | |
The Fox and the Leopard is a classic fable written by Aesop illustrating the idea that natural endowments are more valuable than acquired ones. In the story, a fox and a leopard are arguing about w... | Rate it: | |
The Fox and The Lion is a classic tale by Aesop that reflects on the fear of the unknown. It tells about a fox who had never seen a lion before. The first time the fox encounters a lion, he is abso... | Rate it: | |
"The Fox and the Monkey" is a classic comedic fable from renowned author Aesop. The story centers on a fox and a monkey, each vying for the unofficial title of 'King of the Animals.' It's an astute... | Rate it: | |
The Fox and the Pheasants is a fable by Aesop that illustrates the consequences of greed and lack of satisfaction. It tells the story of a fox that discovers a group of pheasants, intending to make... | Rate it: | |
The Fox and the Stork is a fable by Aesop that tells of a cunning Fox inviting a Stork to dine with him, only for the Stork to find the food in a shallow dish she couldn't eat from due to her long ... | Rate it: | |
"The Fox and the Stork" is a children's fable by Jean de La Fontaine that tells the tale of a cunning fox and a wise stork. The story sets around a mischievous trick played by the fox, inviting the... | Rate it: | |
"The Fox and the Turkeys" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that uses animals to portray human follies and lessons about life. In this story, the fox uses cunning tricks to exploit the gullibility ... | Rate it: | |
"The Fox with His Tail Cut Off" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that features a fox who lost his tail. In the story, the fox attempts to persuade other foxes that they would be better off without... | Rate it: | |
"The Fox Without a Tail" by Aesop is a timeless fable that imparts a valuable life lesson. The story follows a clever fox who loses his tail in a trap. Embarrassed by his loss, he tries to convince... | Rate it: | |
The Fox, the Flies, and the Hedgehog "The Fox, the Flies, and the Hedgehog" is a collection of fables by Jean de La Fontaine. The book explores various moral and philosophical themes through tales featuring animals. Each story is a me... | Rate it: | |
The Fox, the Monkey, and the Other Animals "The Fox, the Monkey, and the Other Animals" is a classic collection of narrative poems and tales by Jean de La Fontaine. The French author spins delightful and charming stories around characters f... | Rate it: | |
The Fox, the Wolf, and the Horse The Fox, the Wolf, and the Horse by Jean de La Fontaine is a remarkable fable from the classic collection known as 'Fables de La Fontaine'. The story features a sly fox, a greedy wolf, and a wise h... | Rate it: | |
"The Fraser Scholarship" is a short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery that explores the themes of ambition, sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative centers around a young ... | Rate it: | |
"The Fraudulent Trustee" by Jean de La Fontaine is a collection of engaging stories that explore the themes of trust, deception, and betrayal. The book draws readers into a world where corrupt trus... | Rate it: | |
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"The Frog and the Mouse" by Aesop is a cautionary fable about a deceitful frog who tricks a mouse into taking a ride on its back across a river, only to try to drown him for his own meal. However, ... | Rate it: | |
"The Frog and the Rat" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that presents a moral lesson about ambition and consequences. The story revolves around a frog who, desiring to be as big as a rat, puffs he... | Rate it: | |
The Frog That Wished to Make Herself as Big as the Ox "The Frog That Wished to Make Herself as Big as the Ox" by Jean de La Fontaine is a cautionary fable that teaches children the dangers of envy and the futile pursuit of being someone we are not. Th... | Rate it: | |
The Frog-Prince, written by The Brothers Grimm, is a renowned fairy tale about a spoiled princess who befriends a frog after throwing a golden ball into a spring and asking him to retrieve it. The ... | Rate it: | |
The Frogs and the Ox is a telling moralistic fable by Aesop that showcases a group of frogs being intimidated and scared by a big ox that comes to their pond. On seeing the size of the ox, a young,... | Rate it: | |
"The Frogs and the Sun" by Jean de La Fontaine is a fable that carries a valuable life lesson. In this story, the frogs live comfortably in their pond until they become unsatisfied with their peace... | Rate it: | |
The Frogs Who Asked for a King "The Frogs Who Asked for a King" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that centers around a community of frogs who, unhappy with their current way of life, plead with the gods to grant them a king. In... | Rate it: | |
The Frogs Who Wished for a King "The Frogs Who Wished for a King" is an Aesop's fable about a community of frogs who, discontented with their current anarchic way of life, request Zeus to grant them a King. Zeus sends them a log ... | Rate it: | |
"The Funeral of the Lioness" is not a standalone book, but rather, it is one of the famed fables written by French poet Jean de La Fontaine. This fable, like many of his others, uses animals to tel... | Rate it: | |
"The Funny Young Gentleman" is a short story by Charles Dickens, originally published in 1836. It presents a humorous tale centered around the antics of a young man who embodies a mix of ... | Rate it: | |
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"The Gamekeeper" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores themes of love, jealousy, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in the French countryside, the narrative rev... | Rate it: | |
"The Garden of Paradise" is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a young, curious prince who goes on a quest to find the Garden of Paradise, which his grandmother had told him about. On hi... | Rate it: | |
"The Garden of Spices" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a charming collection of short stories that delves into themes of nature, love, and the passage of time. Set against the backdrop of the rich lands... | Rate it: | |
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Observe his gruesome portrait in the dark screen of the machine. | Rate it: | |
"The Gardener and His Master" is a morality tale by French author, Jean de La Fontaine. It revolves around the story of an old gardener who dares to advise his master about simplicity and moderatio... | Rate it: | |
I wrote this story because, let's be real, life loves throwing curveballs like it's in a league of its own. And me? Just your average human, armed with sarcasm and a love for introspectio... | Rate it: | |
A short thriller, inspired by Roald Dahl’s short stories. | Rate it: | |
"The General and the Fox" by James Baldwin is a poignant exploration of complex themes such as power, race, and identity, woven through a narrative that focuses on the interactions between a milita... | Rate it: | |
The Genesis of the Doughnut Club "The Genesis of the Doughnut Club" is a charming story by Lucy Maud Montgomery that captures the spirit of community and friendship in a small town. The narrative revolves around a group of quirky ... | Rate it: | |
"The Ghost and the Bone-Setter" is a supernatural tale by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu that weaves elements of mystery, folklore, and the macabre. Set in the eerie landscapes of rural Ireland, th... | Rate it: | |
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"The Ghost of Art" is a lesser-known work by Charles Dickens, blending his signature wit and social commentary with a supernatural twist. Set in a vibrant artistic community, the story explores the... | Rate it: | |
"The Gift of Indian Corn" by Julia Darrow Cowles is a charming children's story that highlights the cultural significance of corn in Native American traditions. Through engaging narr... | Rate it: | |
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"The Gipsy Prophecy" is a short story by Bram Stoker, known for his iconic novel "Dracula." In this tale, Stoker weaves themes of fate and supernatural foresight through the encounter of a young ma... | Rate it: | |
"The Girl and the Photograph" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a poignant short story that explores themes of longing, memory, and the impact of photography on relationships. It follows a young woman who... | Rate it: | |
"The Girl and the Wild Race" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a captivating short story that follows the adventures of a spirited young girl named Tansy as she participates in a thrilling race through th... | Rate it: | |
I wrote this story because I love detective stories and I wanted to create one of my own. | Rate it: | |
"The Girl at the Gate" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a charming novella that tells the story of a young girl named Christine, who lives on a picturesque farm near a small village. Christine's life rev... | Rate it: | |
"The Girl Who Drove the Cows" is a charming children's story by Lucy Maud Montgomery, featuring themes of rural life, imagination, and the bond between humans and nature. The narrative follows a yo... | Rate it: | |
"The Girl Who Trod on the Loaf" is a classic fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. It tells the story of a young, proud and vain girl named Inger who, in order to save her new shoes from mud, thro... | Rate it: | |
"The Gnat and the Bull" is a fable by Aesop that explores themes of pride, insignificance, and self-awareness. In this story, a gnat lands on a bull's horn, apologizing if he's too heavy. The bull ... | Rate it: | |
The Goatherd and the Goat is a fable by Aesop about a goatherd who gets frustrated with one particular goat that, in his opinion, is not contributing enough milk compared to the others. Annoyed, he... | Rate it: | |
The Goatherd and the Wild Goats The Goatherd and the Wild Goats is a moral fable by Aesop. The story depicts a goatherd who brings wild goats into his flock, offering them better care than his own goats. Eventually, when a storm ... | Rate it: | |
"The Goblin and the Huckster" by Hans Christian Andersen is a delightful short tale that centers around a Goblin who is torn between his love for poetry and a huckster's generous offer of a jar of ... | Rate it: | |
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The Gods as Instructors of Jupiter's Son The Gods as Instructors of Jupiter's Son is a philosophical novel by Jean de La Fontaine. It narrates the journey of Jupiter's son as he is guided and taught by various ancient gods. Through intrig... | Rate it: | |
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"The Golden Bird" is a classic fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm that follows the adventures of a king's youngest son as he embarks on a magical journey to find a golden bird that has been feeding o... | Rate it: | |
"The Golden Goose" is a classic fairy tale penned by the Brothers Grimm. It revolves around a kind-hearted young man who is sneered at by his family for his simplicity. His kindness to an... | Rate it: | |
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"The Golden Treasure" is a collection of Hans Christian Andersen's best loved fairy tales. This book takes you through magical journeys into the enchanting world of princesses, emperors, swans, and... | Rate it: | |
"The Golden Tripod" by James Baldwin is a thought-provoking exploration of identity, culture, and the quest for belonging. Through intricate storytelling and rich character development, Baldwin del... | Rate it: | |
"The Goloshes of Fortune" is a magical and whimsical tale by Hans Christian Andersen. It tells the story of a pair of magical boots that grant the wearer's deepest desires, taking them on unpredict... | Rate it: | |
The Goose and the Golden Egg is a classic fable by Aesop. The story conveys a moral lesson about greed and patience. It follows a farmer who owns a magical goose that lays golden eggs. Consumed by ... | Rate it: | |
The Goose-Girl is a classic fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm. The story revolves around a princess who is betrayed by her maid and stripped of her identity. Forced to become a goose-girl, she event... | Rate it: | |
"The Gossip of Valley View" is a charming novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery, known for her beloved "Anne of Green Gables" series. Set in the fictional community of Valley View, the story revolves aroun... | Rate it: | |
The Gout and the Spider is a timeless collection of fables by French writer Jean de La Fontaine. This volume encapsulates morality tales symbolizing human manners and behavior through narratives in... | Rate it: | |
"The Grasshopper" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a poignant short story that explores themes of love, betrayal, and existential reflection. The narrative revolves around a woman named Masha, who gra... | Rate it: | |
"The Grasshopper and the Ant" is a classic fable penned by Jean de La Fontaine that centers around the story of a playful grasshopper and a diligent ant. In the summer, the grasshopper spends his d... | Rate it: | |
"The Grave" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, loss, and the inevitability of death. The narrative follows the poignant reflections of a man visiting the grave of h... | Rate it: | |
"The Gray Hare" is a poignant short story by Leo Tolstoy that explores themes of compassion, kindness, and the consequences of selfishness. It follows the journey of a gray hare who encounters vari... | Rate it: | |
"The Great Deadwood Mystery" is a captivating short story by Bret Harte that explores themes of justice and moral ambiguity in the rugged frontier town of Deadwood. Set against the backdrop of the ... | Rate it: | |
"The Great Expedition" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a captivating narrative that follows a group of explorers on a journey through the uncharted wilderness of the American frontier. As they navigate the... | Rate it: | |
The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions... | Rate it: | |
"The Grey Parrot" by W. W. Jacobs is a short story that revolves around the humorous and chaotic events triggered by the wit of a talkative parrot. Set in a domestic environment, the narrative expl... | Rate it: | |
TW: this is not for the slight of heart. This is a dystopian science fiction war story, and it involves a lot of gore and dark moments. Read at your own discretion. | Rate it: | |
"The Growing Up of Cornelia" is a coming-of-age novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery that follows the life of young Cornelia, a spirited and imaginative girl navigating the challenges of adolescence. Set ... | Rate it: | |
"The Guardian Angel" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous short story that revolves around a lighthearted and whimsical tale of an angel who intervenes during a critical moment in a man's l... | Rate it: | |
"The Guests of Mrs. Timms" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a charming short story that revolves around the experiences of a group of women gathered at a seaside boarding house run by the amiable Mrs. Timms... | Rate it: | |
I wrote this story after an evening trying different foods in NY. Describing the sensations of eating the foods and setting this experience in an unlikeable place with an obsessed character seemed ... | Rate it: | |
"The Hand" by Guy de Maupassant is a haunting short story that explores themes of obsession, guilt, and the supernatural. The narrative follows a man who becomes increasingly disturbed after discov... | Rate it: | |
"The Hand That Riles the World" is a short story by O. Henry that explores themes of love, deception, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against a backdrop of urban life, th... | Rate it: | |
"The Happy Family" by Hans Christian Andersen is a charming tale about a snail family living in a burdock forest. The book narrates their life, challenges, adventures, and aspirations. It’s a vivid... | Rate it: | |
The Happy Prince and Other Tales is a collection of stories for children by Oscar Wilde first published in May 1888. It contains five stories: "The Happy Prince", "The Nightingale an... | Rate it: | |
"The Hare and His Ears" is a classic fable by Aesop that teaches important life lessons. The story revolves around a Hare who is shamed for his long ears and decides to hide them away from everyone... | Rate it: | |
"The Hare and the Frogs" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that uses animals to deliver a message about perspective and fear. In the story, a frightened hare disturbs a gathering of frogs while run... | Rate it: | |
"The Hare and the Tortoise" is a classic fable by Aesop that centers on a race between the fleetfooted hare and the slow yet steady tortoise. Overconfident in his speed, the hare takes a nap mid-ra... | Rate it: | |
"The Hare and the Tortoise" is a classic adaptation of Aesop's fable by Jean de La Fontaine. The story features a vain and fast hare who dares a seemingly slow tortoise to a race. Despite the hare'... | Rate it: | |
"The Hare the Partridge" is a collection of fables written by Jean de la Fontaine that delivers messages about morality and human nature. It centers around the life of a hare and a partridge, exami... | Rate it: | |
"The Hare's Ears" is a classic fable by Jean de La Fontaine which addresses pride, humility, and the courage to be true to oneself, even in the face of ridicule or rejection. The story revolves aro... | Rate it: | |
"The Hares and the Frogs" is a short fable by Aesop that delivers a powerful message about perspective and fear. In this tale, a group of hares, overwhelmed by their own fears and anxieties, decide... | Rate it: | |
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"The Haunted House" is a novella by Charles Dickens, published in 1859. The story unfolds through a series of interconnected narratives told by various characters who visit a mysterious, ... | Rate it: | |
The Hawk, the King, and the Falcon "The Hawk, the King, and the Falcon" is not a book but a fable by Jean de La Fontaine. The story revolves around a hawk and a falcon, both prized possessions of a king. This fable teaches significa... | Rate it: | |
The Head and the Tail of the Serpent "The Head and the Tail of the Serpent" by Jean de La Fontaine is a part of La Fontaine's well-known collection, Fables. This particular fable is a tale about a snake with a disputing head and tail,... | Rate it: | |
"The Head of the Family" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous and engaging short story that explores the dynamics of family life and the intricacies of domestic relationships. The narrative cent... | Rate it: | |
"The Head-Gardener's Story" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a poignant narrative that explores themes of love, longing, and the transient nature of happiness. Through the perspective of a dedicated h... | Rate it: | |
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"The Heathen" by Jack London is a short story that explores themes of love, morality, and the clash between civilization and primal instincts. The narrative follows the complex relationship between... | Rate it: | |
"The Heavenly Christmas Tree" is a short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky that explores themes of innocence, suffering, and redemption through the eyes of a young girl named Nastasya. Set during the Chri... | Rate it: | |
"The Hedgehog," a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known by his pen name Saki, explores themes of social conventions and the nature of intimacy through its satirical lens. The narrative unfol... | Rate it: | |
The Heifer, the She-Goat, and the Lamb, in Partnership with the Lion The Heifer, the She-Goat, and the Lamb, in Partnership with the Lion is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that gently uses animals to point out human faults and lessons. The novel chronicles the partn... | Rate it: | |
"The Heir of the Mchulishes" by Bret Harte is a short story that delves into themes of identity, heritage, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of the American West... | Rate it: | |
"The Helpmate" is a poignant short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative centers around the life of a ... | Rate it: | |
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"The Hen" by Hector Hugh Munro, known by his pen name Saki, is a short story that blends humor with social commentary. The narrative revolves around a hen that becomes the subject of a debate betwe... | Rate it: | |
"The Hen with the Golden Eggs" by Jean de La Fontaine is a moral tale about a farmer who owns a hen that lays golden eggs. Instead of patiently waiting for the hen to lay her eggs each day, the far... | Rate it: | |
"The Hermaphrodite" is a novel by Guy de Maupassant that delves into the complexities of identity and societal norms. The story revolves around the character of a hermaphrodite who navigates the ch... | Rate it: | |
"The Hermitage" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a novella that explores themes of solitude, nature, and the search for meaning through the story of a woman seeking refuge in a secluded coastal home. Set in... | Rate it: | |
The Heron is a fable by Aesop that tells the story of a heron who is too picky and choosy about her food. When little fishes come by, she scoffs and ignores them, waiting for bigger and better fish... | Rate it: | |
"The Heron" is a famous fable by Jean de La Fontaine that tells the story of a young heron who is too picky about its food. The heron waits for the perfect fish to come along, rejecting several tha... | Rate it: | |
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The author has presented us with the book of quotes. The book is composed of 222 quotes. All of them are his own quotes that he has been writing for the past years, even before he published his fir... | Rate it: | |
"The Hiltons’ Holiday" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a charming short story that captures the essence of family dynamics and the joys of rural life. Set against the backdrop of a small New England town, ... | Rate it: | |
I wrote this story because I admired magical girls ever since I was in middle school. | Rate it: | |
The History of the 33rd Divisional Artillery, in the War, 1914-1918 "Yet the record of their actions is their best memorial." Field-Marshal Earl Haig wrote the above words in his foreword to the Royal Artillery War Commemoration Book. When it is recalled that durin... | Rate it: | |
"The Hobo and the Fairy" is a short story by Jack London that explores themes of adventure, social class, and human connection. The narrative revolves around the encounters between a wandering hobo... | Rate it: | |
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I wrote this story to reflect on my adoption journey. It is filled with so many different emotions. | Rate it: | |
"The Home-Coming" is a poignant play by Rabindranath Tagore that explores themes of identity, belonging, and the complexity of familial relationships. The story centers around a man named Protap, w... | Rate it: | |
"The Home-Coming of Jim Wilkes" is a short story by Bret Harte that captures the essence of the American West through the lens of post-Civil War life. The narrative follows Jim Wilkes, a man return... | Rate it: | |
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"The Horoscope" is a classic tale where the author, Jean de La Fontaine, unravels the paradoxes of human life in a simple yet profound manner. The story revolves around a devoted father who sets of... | Rate it: | |
Two sisters do a horror ritual and they find that a demon from the hell comes to earth then they meets a paranormal investigater who deliver back it to hell. | Rate it: | |
"The Horrible" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that delves into themes of fear, the supernatural, and the psychological effects of trauma. The narrative follows a man who encounters a mysteri... | Rate it: | |
the horrors of a Halloween party i wrote this because my love for horror and i always have spooky ideas brewing in my head | Rate it: | |
The Horse and the Ass is a short story by Jean de La Fontaine that conveys a moral lesson on the importance of humility. It tells the story of a vain horse who despises an ass working tirelessly, c... | Rate it: | |
"The Horse and the Wolf" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that explores themes of deceit and cunning. In the story, a sly wolf convinces a strong horse that he should allow him to remove a bone lo... | Rate it: | |
The Horse Wishing to Be Revenged on the Stag "The Horse Wishing to Be Revenged on the Stag" by Jean de La Fontaine is a moralistic fable that tells a tale of retaliation and consequences. The story follows a horse that seeks revenge on a stag... | Rate it: | |
"The Horse-Stealers" is a collection of short stories by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, showcasing the author's keen observations of human nature and societal issues in late 19th-century Russia. Through ... | Rate it: | |
"The Horseshoe Nails" is a poignant narrative by James Baldwin that explores themes of identity, community, and the struggle for belonging. Set against a backdrop of social and racial tensions, the... | Rate it: | |
"The Hounds of Fate" by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki, is a short story that explores themes of fate, chance, and the human propensity to seek meaning in life's coincidences.... | Rate it: | |
"The Hour and the Man" by Robert Barr is a historical novel that explores the life and times of John Stuart Mill, a prominent 19th-century philosopher and political economist. Set against the backd... | Rate it: | |
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Following the death of her parents, Frankie, a young English woman living in the US, returns to her family home in the north of England. In 1964 the shadow of the postwar still remains. Alone and d... | Rate it: | |
I was thinking and I thought about entering so I just what to try it out! | Rate it: | |
"The Hungry Stones" is a poignant short story by Rabindranath Tagore that explores themes of love, loss, and the interplay between reality and the supernatural. Set against the backdrop of a decayi... | Rate it: | |
"The Hunted King" by James Baldwin is a poignant exploration of themes such as identity, power, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against a backdrop of social and political turmoil, ... | Rate it: | |
"The Huntsman" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of human nature, isolation, and the complexities of social class. The narrative follows a huntsman who engages in a c... | Rate it: | |
The Husband, the Wife, and the Robber The Husband, the Wife, and the Robber by Jean de La Fontaine is a humorous and thoughtful exploration of the complexities of marriage and trust. This tale chronicles the adventures of a cunning rob... | Rate it: | |
The Hypnotic Stage ISBN 978-1-326-95646-2 The Hypnotic Stage is an avant-garde academic exploration into the confluence of performance arts, psychological sciences, and philosophical inquiry, led by Yvonne Padmos. This course transcends tr... | Rate it: | |
"The Ice Maiden" is a captivating fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about Rudy, a young Swiss man with a tragic past and an unusual ability to communicate with animals. Rudy grows up and falls ... | Rate it: | |
"The Idiot" by Aleksandr Kuprin is a poignant novel that explores the life of its protagonist, a simple and kind-hearted man named the Prince Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin, who returns to Russia after s... | Rate it: | |
"The Idyl of Red Gulch" is a concise novella by Bret Harte, set in the American West during the gold rush era. The story explores life in a small mining town, focusing on the interactions and relat... | Rate it: | |
"The Iliad of Sandy Bar" by Bret Harte is a satirical poem that parodies the epic style of Homer’s "Iliad," set against the backdrop of the American Gold Rush. It chronicles the tale of miners in t... | Rate it: | |
"The Ill-omened Groom" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of fate, love, and societal expectations. The narrative centers on the experiences of a young bride on her wedding ... | Rate it: | |
THE ILLUSION OF GRAVITY: A PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE OF REALITY ISBN 978-1-326-96775-8 IN "THE ILLUSION OF GRAVITY," DELVE INTO A PROFOUND EXPLORATION OF ONE OF THE MOST FUNDAMENTAL FORCES WE TAKE FOR GRANTED—GRAVITY. | Rate it: | |
"The Image of the Lost Soul" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. The narrative explores themes of identity, societal expectations, and the pursuit of freedom. It follows the ... | Rate it: | |
"The Impolite Sex" is a collection of short stories by the renowned French author Guy de Maupassant, exploring themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. Known for his kee... | Rate it: | |
The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People In 1890s London, two friends use the same pseudonym ("Ernest") for their on-the-sly activities. Hilarity ensues. | Rate it: | |
"The Inchcape Rock" by James Baldwin is a narrative poem centered around the perilous Inchcape Rock, a real-life maritime hazard off the coast of Scotland. The poem tells the story of a lighthouse ... | Rate it: | |
"The Indiscretion of Elsbeth" by Bret Harte is a nuanced short story that explores themes of love, trust, and societal expectations in the context of the American West. The narrative centers around... | Rate it: | |
The Ingratitude and Injustice of Men Towards Fortune "The Ingratitude and Injustice of Men Towards Fortune" by Jean de La Fontaine is a philosophical treatise that dives into concepts of human nature, particularly focusing on how people often blame t... | Rate it: | |
"The Inn" by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev is a poignant short story that explores themes of love, loneliness, and the transient nature of human connections. Set in a rural inn, the narrative revolves a... | Rate it: | |
"The Inn" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of human nature, desire, and the complexities of relationships in a rustic setting. The narrative unfolds at a remote inn, where... | Rate it: | |
"The Innocence of Reginald" is a collection of short stories by Hector Hugh Munro, who is better known by his pen name, Saki. Published in 1910, the book features the witty and often satirical misa... | Rate it: | |
"The Interlopers," written by Hector Hugh Munro (also known by his pen name, Saki), is a short story that revolves around two feuding landowners, Ulrich von Gradwitz and Georg Znaeym, who encounter... | Rate it: | |
The Invisible Man is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells. Originally serialized in Pearson's Weekly in 1897, it was published as a novel the same year. | Rate it: | |
"The Iron Heel" by Jack London, published in 1908, is a dystopian political novel that explores themes of authoritarianism, class struggle, and revolution. It is considered one of the ear... | Rate it: | |
The Irrational Knot was first published in 1905, having been written in 1880. Within a framework of leisure class preoccupations and frivolities Shaw disdains hereditary status and proclaims the no... | Rate it: | |
The Jay Dressed in Peacock's Plumes "The Jay Dressed in Peacock's Plumes" is a fable by Jean De La Fontaine that recounts the tale of a jay bird who adorns himself with the feathers of a peacock, hoping to impersonate the more majest... | Rate it: | |
"The Jest That Failed" is a poignant short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery, exploring themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative centers around a young woman who... | Rate it: | |
The Jesting of Arlington Stringham "The Jesting of Arlington Stringham" is a witty short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known by his pen name Saki. The narrative revolves around the character of Arlington Stringham, a charming yet... | Rate it: | |
"The Jeune Premier" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores the themes of youth, ambition, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative revolves around a young actor... | Rate it: | |
"The Jew" is a short story by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev that explores themes of identity, prejudice, and the complex interplay between personal and societal views. The narrative centers on a Jewish ... | Rate it: | |
"The Jewish Maiden" is a short story written by Hans Christian Andersen, noted for its exploration of religious tolerance. The narrative follows a Christian artist who develops a deep affection for... | Rate it: | |
The Joker and the Fishes is a compelling collection of fables centered on the fascinating relationship, interplay, and implications between the cunning joker and the world of fishes. Inspired by Fr... | Rate it: | |
"The Josephs' Christmas" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a heartwarming short story that captures the spirit of the holiday season. Set in a small community, it focuses on the Joseph family, whose Chris... | Rate it: | |
"The Judge's House" is a short story by Bram Stoker, best known for his classic novel "Dracula." In this eerie tale, a young scholar named Malcolm Malcolmson rents a remote and foreboding house tha... | Rate it: | |
"The Jumper" is not a book but a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. In this tale, a peculiar jumping competition arises among items in a sewing box, including a regal pair of scissors, a fancy ... | Rate it: | |
The Juneteenth: All You Need to Know About Juneteenth n the United States, Juneteenth is a federal holiday honoring the liberation of African Americans from slavery. On June 19, 1865, Union Army General Gordon Granger issued General Order No. 3, which... | Rate it: | |
The Jungle is a 1906 novel by the American journalist and novelist Upton Sinclair. Sinclair wrote the novel to portray the harsh conditions and exploited lives of immigrants in the United States in... | Rate it: | |
"The Juniper-Tree" by The Brothers Grimm is a chilling yet engrossing fairy tale about a boy who is killed by his wicked stepmother and then turned into a bird by her. His faithful sister... | Rate it: | |
"The Kid and the Wolf" by Aesop is a classic fable that imparts moral lessons to young readers. The story focuses on a young goat kid who naively invites a wolf into his home while his mother is aw... | Rate it: | |
"The King and his Hawk" is a children's book by James Baldwin that tells the story of a young African king who embarks on a journey to capture a powerful hawk. Through this tale, Bal... | Rate it: | |
"The King and the Bees" is a delightful children's book by James Baldwin that tells the story of a young king who learns valuable life lessons from a colony of bees. Through vivid storytelling and ... | Rate it: | |
"The King and the Page" by James Baldwin is a historical fiction story set in the time of the Roman Empire. It follows a young page named the narrator, who serves a powerful king. Through the page'... | Rate it: | |
The King of the Golden Mountain "The King of the Golden Mountain" is a classic fairy-tale by the Brothers Grimm that tells the story of a merchant's son who makes a pact with a dwarf for wealth and power in return ... | Rate it: | |
"The Kingdom of Cards" is a whimsical and thought-provoking allegory by the renowned Bengali poet and playwright Rabindranath Tagore. The story unfolds in a fantastical world governed by a deck of ... | Rate it: | |
"The Kingdoms" is a novel by James Baldwin that delves into themes of identity, race, love, and the search for belonging. Set against a backdrop of social and political upheaval, the stor... | Rate it: | |
"The Kiss" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of love, chance encounters, and human emotion. The narrative follows a young officer who, while attending a soirée, exper... | Rate it: | |
"The Kiss" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, desire, and social conventions. The narrative follows a young and impressionable woman who becomes captivated by a pas... | Rate it: | |
"The Kite and the Nightingale" is a representation of Jean de La Fontaine's classic style, featuring anthropomorphic characters engaged in moral and philosophical debates. This story, laced with cl... | Rate it: | |
I am writing this story because it is amazing and true. My Canadian cousin Andrew told me that his father was sent to Japan in 1946 as a Canadian bandsman. In the midst of such destruction a beauti... | Rate it: | |
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"The Kreutzer Sonata" is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, first published in 1889. The story revolves around a man named Pozdnyshev, who recounts his tumultuous marriage and the deep-seated jealousy that ... | Rate it: | |
The Labouring Man and His Children "The Labouring Man and His Children" is a book by Jean de La Fontaine that tells the story of a hardworking man who, on his deathbed, tells his children that there is a treasure buried in the field... | Rate it: | |
"The Lad Who Rode Sidesaddle" is a charming children's story by James Baldwin, centered around a young boy who surprises everyone by mastering the art of riding sidesaddle, which is typically assoc... | Rate it: | |
"The Lady and the Lion" is a lesser-known fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm that tells the story of a young woman who is forced to marry a lion as part of a cruel pact. The tale explores t... | Rate it: | |
"The Lancer's Wife" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, jealousy, and betrayal. Set against the backdrop of military life, it tells the tale of a beautiful ... | Rate it: | |
"The Landlord's Mistake" is a poignant novella by James Baldwin that explores themes of race, class, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in a Harlem tenement during the mid-20th centur... | Rate it: | |
The Lark and Her Little Ones with the Owner of a Field The Lark and Her Little Ones with the Owner of a Field is a fable that teaches readers about cunningness and intelligence. It tells the story of a Lark who builds a nest in a wheat field while the ... | Rate it: | |
The Lark and Her Young Ones is a fable by Aesop that imparts a lesson about wisdom and foresight. In the story, a lark had built her nest in a field of grain and kept it hidden from predators. One ... | Rate it: | |
Sean Fitzgerald is an Irish artist living in a remote area of the North West of the country, surrounded by nature and ancient places. Not far from his home, there are many legendary places such as ... | Rate it: | |
"The Last Dream of the Old Oak" is a narrative by Hans Christian Andersen that personifies an ancient oak tree. Over centuries, the oak tree has witnessed historical events, seasons change, and the... | Rate it: | |
The Last Heir of Castle Connor "The Last Heir of Castle Connor" is a haunting novella by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu, centered around the themes of legacy, identity, and the supernatural. The story follows the mysterious happ... | Rate it: | |
I enjoy writing stories with epic and mysterious characters, so I had a lot of fun with this fantasy story. | Rate it: | |
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"The Last Mile" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a poignant exploration of rural life and the intricate relationships within a close-knit community. Set in New England, the narrative delves into themes of c... | Rate it: | |
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"The Last Pearl" is actually not a book by Hans Christian Andersen. Andersen, a Danish author, is well-known for his fairy tales such as "The Little Mermaid" and "The Ugly Duckling". As of now, the... | Rate it: | |
"The Last Step" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human emotion. The tale follows a man reflecting on the haunting memories ... | Rate it: | |
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"The Last Word" by Aleksandr Kuprin is a poignant novella that explores themes of love, loss, and the human experience. Set in the backdrop of early 20th-century Russia, the story revolves around a... | Rate it: | |
The League of the Rats is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that tells the story of a group of rats who try to put a bell on a cat to alert them of its approach. Through a thoughtful narrative filled ... | Rate it: | |
"The Leap at Rhodes" is not a book but a well-known fable by Aesop, a Greek storyteller. The story serves as a message about proving one's claims through deeds rather than mere words. It tells the ... | Rate it: | |
I saw a dog that looked like fried chicken this morning, and it inspired me to write this. | Rate it: | |
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is a gothic story by American author Washington Irving, contained in his collection of 34 essays and short stories entitled The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.. ... | Rate it: | |
The Legend of the Eclipto: Deity of the Solar Eclipse A story about the Solar Eclipse. I wrote this story out of sheer randomness. It's a little long, but please take your time reading it! It took a lot of brainstorming. | Rate it: | |
"The Legion of Honor" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of ambition, social status, and the often superficial nature of honor. The narrative follows the character of Monsie... | Rate it: | |
"The Letter" is a poignant short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of love, regret, and the complexity of human emotions. The narrative centers around a correspondence between t... | Rate it: | |
"The Letters" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a compilation of the author's correspondence, offering a personal glimpse into her life, thoughts, and creative process. Through her letters, Montgomery sha... | Rate it: | |
Lost knowledge of humans, unearthed | Rate it: | |
"The Life-Book of Uncle Jesse" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a heartwarming tale that explores the life and adventures of Uncle Jesse, a charming and whimsical character. Through a series of letters a... | Rate it: | |
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"The Light on the Big Dipper" is a lesser-known work by Lucy Maud Montgomery, the beloved author of "Anne of Green Gables." This enchanting story weaves themes of adventure, friendship, and self-di... | Rate it: | |
The Lion by Jean de La Fontaine is not a book, but a character from his famous collection of fables, where the lion often appears as the king of the animal kingdom symbolizing strength and power. H... | Rate it: | |
"The Lion and the Ass" is a classic fable from Aesop, a famed Greek storyteller. This short tale is about an unusual partnership between a lion and an ass. They decide to hunt together, and the ass... | Rate it: | |
"The Lion and the Ass" is a collection of classic fables by Jean de La Fontaine. The stories provide moral lessons about life and human nature, told through the adventures and misfortunes... | Rate it: | |
"The Lion and the Gnat" is a fable by Aesop that underscores the idea that physical size isn't always synonymous with power. It tells the story of an arrogant lion and a seemingly insignificant gna... | Rate it: | |
"The Lion and the Gnat" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that teaches about humility and understanding one's true power. It narrates the story of a gnat that, despite its small size, manages to de... | Rate it: | |
The Lion and the Hunter by Jean de La Fontaine is a fable that showcases the competing narratives of truth between the oppressor and the oppressed, represented by a lion and a hunter. The story enc... | Rate it: | |
"The Lion and the Mouse" is a classic illustrated tale by Aesop which showcases the unlikely friendship between a fierce lion and a small mouse. The story unfolds with the lion sparing the mouse's ... | Rate it: | |
"The Lion and the Rat" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that emphasizes the importance of kindness and the potential for reciprocity. The story tells of a rat who inadvertently wakes a lion from s... | Rate it: | |
"The Lion and the Sun" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that offers a poignant exploration of human relationships and the complexities of love. Set in a serene, picturesque environment, ... | Rate it: | |
"The Lion Defeated by Man" by Jean de La Fontaine is a thought-provoking fable primarily viewing the human triumph over the King of the Jungle. It reflects philosophical insights about the nature o... | Rate it: | |
"The Lion Going to War" is one of the fables collected in the classic collection by French author Jean de La Fontaine. The story involves a Lion King who decides to declare war on the other animals... | Rate it: | |
The Lion Grown Old is part of a series of fables penned by the French author, Jean de La Fontaine. This story illustrates the life lessons of power dynamics and respect through the narrative of a o... | Rate it: | |
"The Lion in Love" is a collection of fables by Jean de La Fontaine, with the titular story depicting a powerful lion who falls in love with a woodman's daughter. The lion agrees to defang and decl... | Rate it: | |
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"The Lion's Share" is a fable by Aesop that presents a social commentary about power dynamics and injustice. The story revolves around a lion who goes hunting with a cow, a goat, and a sheep. When ... | Rate it: | |
The Lion, the Ape, and the Two Asses The Lion, the Ape, and the Two Asses is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that narrates the story of a Lion, an Ape and two Asses who formed an alliance. The Lion being the self-proclaimed king of thi... | Rate it: | |
The Lion, the Ass, and the Fox "The Lion, the Ass, and the Fox" is a fable by Aesop that tells the story of teamwork and deception. A lion, an ass, and a fox become hunting companions. The lion, being the king, instructs the oth... | Rate it: | |
The Lion, the Bear, and the Fox "The Lion, the Bear, and the Fox" is a fable by Aesop that emphasizes the theme of greed and selfishness. The story revolves around a lion and a bear that fiercely fight over a slain stag. Exhauste... | Rate it: | |
The Lion, the Wolf, and the Fox The Lion, the Wolf, and the Fox is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that explores themes of deceit, cruelty, and the abuse of power. In the tale, a lion, reigning as king, falls ill and promises to r... | Rate it: | |
The Lioness and She-Bear is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine, focused on the feuds and power struggles between two strong, fearless female animals: a lioness and a she-bear. The tale serves as a crit... | Rate it: | |
"The Little Black Doll" is a heartwarming short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery that explores themes of love, identity, and compassion. The narrative follows a young girl named "a little black doll,"... | Rate it: | |
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The Little Brown Book of Miss Emily "The Little Brown Book of Miss Emily" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a charming collection of stories that revolves around the life of a young girl named Emily Byrd Starr. Set in the fictional communit... | Rate it: | |
"The Little Cask" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores themes of desire, regret, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative revolves around a chance encounte... | Rate it: | |
"The Little Elder-Tree Mother" is a charming fairy tale penned by Hans Christian Andersen. The story revolves around a little boy who falls sick and is cheered up by his grandmother with a warm mug... | Rate it: | |
The Little Fish and the Fisherman The Little Fish and the Fisherman is a story that follows an old fisherman who catches a small fish. The little fish pleads with the fisherman to let him go, promising he will grow bigger and be a ... | Rate it: | |
"The Little Kenwigs" is a short story by Charles Dickens, featured in his collection "The Mugby Junction." The tale centers around the Kenwig family, particularly the lively cha... | Rate it: | |
"The Little Match-Seller" is a touching short story by Hans Christian Andersen about a young, impoverished girl who, on a freezing New Year's Eve, tries to sell matches in the street. As she tragic... | Rate it: | |
"The Little Mermaid" by Hans Christian Andersen is a timeless fairy tale that narrates the story of a young, beautiful mermaid who is willing to give up her life in the sea to gain a human soul. Af... | Rate it: | |
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"The Little Mountain Goat" by David Cory is a charming children's story that follows the adventures of a young mountain goat as it explores its rugged wilderness home. Through themes... | Rate it: | |
"The Little Peasant" is a folk tale by The Brothers Grimm that tells the story of a clever and cunning peasant who manages to outwit everyone around him, from his unfaithful wife to the k... | Rate it: | |
In a bustling city, Alex buys an old locked from an old antique shop. Despite the warnings of its curse, Alex is drawn to its charm. Long-lost memories return back, and through their journey togeth... | Rate it: | |
"The Log" (originally "Le Flot") by Guy de Maupassant is a captivating short story that explores themes of love, passion, and the passage of time. Set against the backdrop of nature, it tells the t... | Rate it: | |
"The Lollipop Tree" by David Cory is a charming children’s story that invites readers into a whimsical world where imagination flourishes. The narrative follows a young protagonist who di... | Rate it: | |
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"The Long Voyage" is a short story by Charles Dickens that explores the themes of adventure, loss, and the human spirit. The narrative follows a sailor who embarks on a journey across the... | Rate it: | |
"The Looking-Glass" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a poignant short story that explores themes of self-perception, identity, and the complexities of human relationships. Through the lens of an intim... | Rate it: | |
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"The Lost Sanjak" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki. Set in the early 20th century, the narrative revolves around themes of colonialism, adventure, and the in... | Rate it: | |
"The Lost Ship" by W. W. Jacobs is a captivating tale that combines elements of adventure and mystery. The story follows a group of sailors and their quest to uncover the truth about a sh... | Rate it: | |
"The Lottery Ticket" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of greed, ambition, and the fragility of happiness. The narrative follows a couple, Ivan and his wife, who disc... | Rate it: | |
"The Love of Long Ago" is a touching novella by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of nostalgia, lost love, and the passage of time. The story follows the protagonist as he reminisces about a p... | Rate it: | |
The Loveliest Rose in the World "The Loveliest Rose in the World" is a children's story by renowned author Hans Christian Andersen. It tells the tale of a Queen who is on her deathbed seeking to see the loveliest rose in the worl... | Rate it: | |
"The Lover of Men" is a work in progress by James Baldwin that explores themes of love, identity, and the complexities of human relationships. Baldwin delves into the emotional and psychological la... | Rate it: | |
"The Loving Couple" is a short story by Charles Dickens that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of relationships. The narrative follows a devoted couple whose deep a... | Rate it: | |
"The Luck of Roaring Camp" is a short story by Bret Harte, first published in 1868. Set during the California Gold Rush, the narrative follows a rough mining camp populated by rugged men who experi... | Rate it: | |
"The Luck of the Bogans" is a charming story by Sarah Orne Jewett that explores themes of fortune, community, and resilience in a rural setting. Through the eyes of its characters, the narrative de... | Rate it: | |
"The Lull" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, commonly known by his pen name, Saki. The narrative revolves around a young girl named an inherited aristocratic family whose leisurely and carefre... | Rate it: | |
"The Lumber Room" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. It tells the tale of a clever young boy who outsmarts his strict governess, who forbids him from entering the mysterious... | Rate it: | |
The Madman and the Philosopher "The Madman and the Philosopher" is a collection of fables by Jean de La Fontaine. Typically told by animals with human characteristics, the stories are accompanied by moral lessons. The book explo... | Rate it: | |
The Madman Who Sold Wisdom is a humorous and intriguing fable by Jean de La Fontaine. The story revolves around a madman who, instead of selling usual goods, decides to sell wisdom. The irony lies ... | Rate it: | |
"The Magic Couch" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores the themes of escapism and the complexities of human desire. The narrative follows an ordinary man who, through a magical couch... | Rate it: | |
"The Magical Bond of the Sea" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a captivating tale that weaves together the themes of nature, love, and the mysterious connections between humans and the ocean. Set against... | Rate it: | |
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"The Magnet" is a short story by Leo Tolstoy that explores themes of love, desire, and human connection. The narrative follows the complexities of relationships, showcasing how individuals are draw... | Rate it: | |
"The Maiden" by Jean de La Fontaine is a classic piece of French literature, reflecting the author's wit and finesse in storytelling. It weaves a story where a maiden strikes a deal with a lion, de... | Rate it: | |
"The Maiden with Golden Hair" by Julia Darrow Cowles is a charming children's story that follows the adventures of a young girl with enchanting golden hair. Set against a backdrop of... | Rate it: | |
"The Mail-Coach Passengers" is a children's book by Hans Christian Andersen filled with enchanting tales driven by the imagination. The story details the magical journey of passengers in a mail coa... | Rate it: | |
"The Maison Tellier" is a novella by French author Guy de Maupassant, first published in 1881. The story revolves around a well-known brothel in the Normandy town of Étretat, run by Madame Tellier.... | Rate it: | |
"The Man and his Image" is a philosophical book by Jean de La Fontaine, which uses the allegorical narrative of a man who falls in love with his own reflection to explore themes of self-obsession, ... | Rate it: | |
"The Man and the Flea" by Jean de La Fontaine is a satirical fable that explores the power dynamics and standards of justice in society. Through the interaction between a flea and a man who seeks t... | Rate it: | |
The Man and the Lion is a short fable story by Aesop. It revolves around a man and a lion who argue over who is the superior among all the animals. They come across first a statue depicting a man o... | Rate it: | |
"The Man and the Mountain" by Bret Harte is a short story that explores themes of solitude, nature, and the human spirit. Set against the backdrop of the Sierra Nevada mountains, the narr... | Rate it: | |
The Man and the Satyr by Aesop is a fable that presents a story about a satyr who was befriended by a man. Over time, the satyr becomes confused and bothered by the man's ability to blow hot (to wa... | Rate it: | |
"The Man and the Snake" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine which demonstrates the danger of acting in panic without carefully analyzing a situation. The story revolves around a man who is terrified ... | Rate it: | |
"The Man Badly Married" is a captivating novel by Jean de La Fontaine that focuses on the experiences of a man trapped in a miserable marriage. Through his creative storytelling, La Fontaine explor... | Rate it: | |
"The Man Higher Up" is a short story by O. Henry that explores themes of ambition, power, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative follows the interactions between a successful bu... | Rate it: | |
"The Man in a Case" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of confinement, social isolation, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative revolves around the... | Rate it: | |
"The Man of No Account" by Bret Harte is a short story that explores themes of identity, pride, and social perception in the American West during the late 19th century. The narrative revolves aroun... | Rate it: | |
"The Man on the Train" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a poignant short story that explores themes of connection, longing, and the fleeting nature of encounters. It follows the brief yet impactful meeti... | Rate it: | |
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The Man Who Runs After Fortune, and the Man Who Waits for Her "The Man Who Runs After Fortune, and the Man Who Waits for Her" is an enlightening piece of wise fable literature from Jean de La Fontaine. The book presents a unique perspective on the pursuit of ... | Rate it: | |
The Man Who Was Not on the Passenger List "The Man Who Was Not on the Passenger List" by Robert Barr is a gripping mystery that unfolds aboard a passenger ship. The story follows an unlikely protagonist who becomes embroiled in a suspensef... | Rate it: | |
"The Man Without a Watch" by Charles Battell Loomis is a whimsical and insightful tale that explores the life of a man who, as the title suggests, goes without a timepiece. The narrative ... | Rate it: | |
"The Mappined Life" is a collection of short stories by Hector Hugh Munro, known by his pen name Saki. Published posthumously in 1930, this work showcases Munro's signature wit, irony, and keen obs... | Rate it: | |
"The Marquis" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of social status, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in the context of 19th-century French society, th... | Rate it: | |
"The Marquis de Fumerol" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of vanity, social status, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in the backdrop of the French aristocr... | Rate it: | |
"The Marriage of Mrs. Reynard" is a lesser-known fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm that follows the clever and cunning Mrs. Reynard, a female fox. In this whimsical story, she embarks on a... | Rate it: | |
"The Marsh King's Daughter" is a captivating story by Hans Christian Andersen that draws the reader into a world of Norse mythology and ancient Egypt. The story revolves around a Marsh King who kid... | Rate it: | |
"The Marshal's Widow" is a poignant short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of love, loss, and social status. The narrative follows the widow of a respected marshal as she navig... | Rate it: | |
"The Martyrdom of Estella" is a novella by Lucy Maud Montgomery, known for her poignant exploration of complex relationships and societal expectations. The story centers around Estella, a young wom... | Rate it: | |
"The Mask" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of identity, deception, and the duality of human nature. The narrative follows a woman who, upon attending a masquerade ball, d... | Rate it: | |
"The Match-Maker" is a witty and satirical short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. The narrative revolves around the charming and cunning character of G. H. Mackintosh, who uses cleve... | Rate it: | |
"The Materializing of Cecil" is a short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery that explores themes of love, longing, and the intersection of reality and imagination. The narrative revolves around a young w... | Rate it: | |
The Merchant, the Nobleman, the Shepherd, and the King's Son The Merchant, the Nobleman, the Shepherd, and the King's Son is a charming collection of stories by Jean de La Fontaine. This book spotlights four main characters from different social classes - a ... | Rate it: | |
"The Messenger" by David Cory is a captivating tale that blends elements of adventure and self-discovery. The story follows a young protagonist who embarks on a journey filled with challe... | Rate it: | |
"The Metal Pig" is a captivating tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a young boy named Gabriele, who is poor and homeless. Gabriele's life changes when he encounters a metal pig statue in front o... | Rate it: | |
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The Mice and the Weasels is a fable by Aesop that portrays the conflict between two species; mice and weasels. The mice, realizing they are constantly at a disadvantage against the weasels, decide ... | Rate it: | |
The Middle-Aged Man and the Two Widows "The Middle-Aged Man and the Two Widows" is a poignant narrative written by Jean de La Fontaine. The story revolves around a middle-aged man who finds himself entangled in relationships with two re... | Rate it: | |
"The Midnight Ride" by James Baldwin is a poetic exploration of race, identity, and the American experience through the lens of Baldwin's incisive prose. The narrative follows a journey that intert... | Rate it: | |
"The Military Young Gentleman" is a short story by Charles Dickens, originally published as part of a collection titled *The Pickwick Papers*. The narrative follows a young officer as he ... | Rate it: | |
The Milk-Maid and the Milk-Pail "The Milk-Maid and the Milk-Pail" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that illustrates the dangers of daydreaming and counting your chickens before they're hatched. The protagonist, a milkmaid, daydr... | Rate it: | |
The Milkmaid and Her Pail is a fable by Aesop that tells the story of a milkmaid who daydreams about the wealth and luxuries she can buy by selling the milk from her pail, only to accidentally spil... | Rate it: | |
"The Miller of the Dee" by James Baldwin is a charming narrative poem that tells the story of a contented miller who finds joy in his simple life along the River Dee. Through the miller... | Rate it: | |
The Miller, His Son, and the Ass The Miller, His Son, and the Ass is a fable by Aesop about a man and his son who, while taking their donkey to the market, constantly switch their approach based on the opinions and criticisms of p... | Rate it: | |
The Miller, His Son, and the Ass "The Miller, His Son, and the Ass" is a fable written by Jean de La Fontaine. This story focuses on a Miller, his son, and their donkey en route to sell in the market. Along their journey, they mee... | Rate it: | |
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"The Mischievous Dog" by Aesop is a moralistic fable that narrates the story of a dog who enjoys creating chaos and playing pranks on people, eventually leading to serious consequences. The book te... | Rate it: | |
"The Miser" is a short fable by Aesop revolving around the theme of greed and disillusionment. The story features a man who buries his gold in a hidden hole. Every week he visits the spot to adore ... | Rate it: | |
The Miser and His Friend is a lively, satirical tale by Jean de La Fontaine. The story revolves around a miser who always fears losing his wealth. When his gold gets stolen, he is devastated. Howev... | Rate it: | |
"The Miser and the Ape" is a collection of fables with moral lessons written by Jean de La Fontaine. Each story in this collection focuses on different characters, with the two most notable being t... | Rate it: | |
In "The Miser in the Bush", an impoverished man, who has recently come into a great fortune, struggles to part with his wealth. After acquiring a great deal of gold, he hides it in a hidden bush in... | Rate it: | |
The Miser Who Lost His Treasure "The Miser Who Lost His Treasure" by Jean de La Fontaine is a fable that tells the story of a greedy miser who buried his gold in a secret spot in his garden. When the gold is stolen, the miser is ... | Rate it: | |
Centuries ago, a Japanese Shintō ritual was taking shape. A ritual that promised to purify the soul, to eliminate impurities, to renew, to be reborn. The problem is, the MISOGI ritual was more of a... | Rate it: | |
"The Missing-Word Bore" by Charles Battell Loomis is a satirical work that humorously critiques the conventions of conversation and the art of storytelling. Through witty prose and clever... | Rate it: | |
The Mistress of Sydenham Plantation "The Mistress of Sydenham Plantation" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a poignant novella set in the 19th-century South, exploring themes of race, class, and gender through the lens of plantation life. The ... | Rate it: | |
"The Model" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of beauty, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative follows a struggling artist who becomes infatuat... | Rate it: | |
"The Mole and His Mother" is a fable by Aesop that revolves around the relationship between a young mole and his mother. The mole, who is visually impaired, claims to see better than anyone else. T... | Rate it: | |
"The Money-Box" is a captivating short story by Hans Christian Andersen. It features a beautiful money-box in the shape of a pig which gets overlooked and unappreciated until it becomes filled with... | Rate it: | |
"The Money-Box" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous short story centered around a man named Mr. J. P. Jobson, who obsessively saves money in a locked box. The tale unfolds as Jobson's desi... | Rate it: | |
"The Monkey and the Camel" is a fable by Aesop where a proud camel, envious of the monkey for his amusing antics that make the beasts laugh, embarrasses himself in an attempt to mimic the monkeys’ ... | Rate it: | |
"The Monkey and the Cat" is an Aesop's fable that tells the story of a cunning monkey who manipulates a naive cat into extracting chestnuts from a fireplace. The cat gets burned, but the monkey eat... | Rate it: | |
"The Monkey and the Cat" is a classic fable attributed to the famous French fabulist Jean de La Fontaine. The story centers on a monkey and a cat living in the same household who devise a plan to p... | Rate it: | |
The Monkey and the Dolphin is a classic fable by Aesop. It tells the tale of a shipwrecked monkey who deceives a dolphin into thinking he is a man. The dolphin, in a bid to help a fellow man, offer... | Rate it: | |
The Monkey and the Dolphin is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that explores the theme of honesty and deceit. When a monkey is saved from drowning by a dolphin, he lies about being the king of the mo... | Rate it: | |
"The Monkey's Paw" is a supernatural short story by author W. W. Jacobs first published in England in the collection The Lady of the Barge in 1902. | Rate it: | |
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The Moon, the Maid, and the Winged Shoes "The Moon, the Maid, and the Winged Shoes" by Rex Ellingwood Beach is a captivating adventure novel that intertwines elements of fantasy and romance. The story follows an intrepid protagonist who e... | Rate it: | |
The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins is a 19th-century British epistolary novel. It is an early example of the modern detective novel, and established many of the ground rules of the modern genre. The s... | Rate it: | |
"The Moribund" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of mortality, the passage of time, and the human condition. The narrative centers around the reflections of a dyin... | Rate it: | |
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"The Mother and the Wolf" is a fable from Aesop's collection that speaks of a hungry wolf coming across a mother goat and her kids. In a bid to devour them, the wolf begins to plead and negotiate w... | Rate it: | |
"The Mountain in Labour" is a part of the collection of fables by Jean de La Fontaine. It is a brief tale that uses animals to portray human follies and lessons. In this fable, a mountain is depict... | Rate it: | |
"The Mountain Pool" is a short story by the French writer Guy de Maupassant, characterized by its vivid depiction of nature and subtle exploration of human emotions. Set in the idyllic landscape of... | Rate it: | |
"The Mouse" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki. It centers around a seemingly innocuous gathering at the home of a seemingly harmless character, who becomes in... | Rate it: | |
"The Mouse and the Weasel" is an engaging tale by Aesop that delivers a valuable moral lesson. The story revolves around a mouse that gets stuck in a hole after eating too much from a stored harves... | Rate it: | |
The Mouse Metamorphosed Into a Girl "The Mouse Metamorphosed Into a Girl" is a fable penned by renowned French writer Jean de La Fontaine. The story revolves around a mouse transformed into a girl by the goddess Diana in response to ... | Rate it: | |
The Mouse, The Bird, and The Sausage "The Mouse, The Bird, and The Sausage" is a classic fairytale by the Brothers Grimm that narrates the story of three unique friends living together harmoniously, each contributing to thei... | Rate it: | |
"The Mule" is one of the fables collected and attributed to Aesop, a storyteller believed to have lived in Ancient Greece. The story centers around a mule who, proud of his parentage and his streng... | Rate it: | |
The Mule That Boasted of His Family The Mule That Boasted of His Family is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that teaches the important lesson of humility and knowing one's place. The story follows a haughty mule who endlessly brags abo... | Rate it: | |
"The Murder I" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that delves into the psychological intricacies of guilt, despair, and the human condition. The narrative revolves around a narrator who gr... | Rate it: | |
The Murder on the Links is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the US by Dodd, Mead & Co in the same year. and in the UK by The Bodley Head in May 1923, It features H... | Rate it: | |
I wrote this story because I have always been a mystery/crime and thriller fan. I love writing about murders and mysteries. | Rate it: | |
I wrote this poem because I wanted to convey the message, that- 'Even though humans may die, they still remain alive through memories'. | Rate it: | |
"The Music on the Hill" 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 rural English village, blending elements ... | Rate it: | |
"The Mustache" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of identity, perception, and the nuances of social interactions. The narrative follows a man who grows a mustache and is su... | Rate it: | |
The Mysterious Affair at Styles The Mysterious Affair at Styles is a detective novel by British writer Agatha Christie. It was written in the middle of the First World War, in 1916, and first published by John Lane in the United ... | Rate it: | |
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"The Mysterious Lodger" is a captivating short story by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu, a master of Gothic fiction. Set in the eerie atmosphere of a Victorian-era boarding house, the narrative unfo... | Rate it: | |
"The Mystery of the Hacienda" by Bret Harte is a captivating tale set in the American West, weaving elements of adventure, intrigue, and romance. The story follows the enigmatic happenings at a sec... | Rate it: | |
I wrote story because I love watching murder mysteries. I find it intriguing and worrisome that most murders aren't solved. | Rate it: | |
"The Name-Day" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. Set in the early 20th century, the narrative revolves around a young girl named Beryl who, tired of the monotony of country... | Rate it: | |
The Neighbouring Families is a delightful collection of fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen. The book explores themes of friendship, love, and the significant impact of societal and familiar rel... | Rate it: | |
"The New Villa I" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of social class, human relationships, and the nuances of everyday life. Set in a small Russian town, the narrative... | Rate it: | |
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I came up with this randomly after school. This is a story about the journey of a rat, told in the third person. | Rate it: | |
"The Nice Little Couple" is a charming tale by Charles Dickens that explores the lives of a modest but endearing couple navigating the complexities of love and societal expectations. Set ... | Rate it: | |
"The Night Before Thanksgiving" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a charming short story that captures the warmth and anticipation of the Thanksgiving holiday. Set in a small New England town, the narrative ... | Rate it: | |
"The Nightingale" by Hans Christian Andersen is a charming children's tale that narrates the story of an emperor who loves the captivating song of the nightingale. Hearing the bird's beautiful tune... | Rate it: | |
"The Nightingale and the Rose" is a poignant short story by Oscar Wilde that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the nature of beauty. The tale follows a passionate nightingale who he... | Rate it: | |
"The Noble Savage" is a satirical work by Charles Dickens that explores themes of human nature, societal norms, and the conflict between civilization and primitivism. Through a series of vivid char... | Rate it: | |
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The North Wind and the Sun is a well-known fable by Aesop that teaches about the superiority of persuasion over force. In the story, the North Wind and the Sun debate over who is more powerful. To ... | Rate it: | |
"The North Wind's Malice" by Rex Ellingwood Beach is a gripping adventure novel that unfolds in the rugged wilderness of the North, where survival and human spirit are tested against the backdrop o... | Rate it: | |
The Nursery "Alice" is a shortened version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll adapted by the author himself for children "from nought to five". | Rate it: | |
"The Oak and the Reed" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that teaches about humility and understanding our limitations. The story features a mighty oak that mocks a frail reed for its weakness. How... | Rate it: | |
The Oak and the Reeds is a classic fable by Aesop cautioning against arrogance and pride. It tells the tale of a strong oak tree that mocks the surrounding reeds for their weakness and flexibility.... | Rate it: | |
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"The Occasional Garden" is a collection of stories by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki. This anthology showcases Munro's signature wit and satirical style, presenting a series o... | Rate it: | |
"The Octopus Marooned" is a short story by O. Henry that blends humor with a touch of poignancy. The narrative centers around a peculiar incident involving an octopus that finds itself st... | Rate it: | |
The Old Bachelor's Nightcap is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about an elderly bachelor living in old Copenhagen who clings to his childhood nightcap as a symbol of his unfulfilled life. T... | Rate it: | |
"The Old Brown Horse" by David Cory is a charming children's story that follows the adventures of a gentle and wise old horse. Through his experiences, the tale conveys themes of fri... | Rate it: | |
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The Old Cat and the Young Mouse The Old Cat and the Young Mouse is a classic fable by Jean de La Fontaine that explores themes of wisdom, experience, and cunning. The story involves an old, clever cat who fakes his own death to t... | Rate it: | |
The Old Chest at Wyther Grange "The Old Chest at Wyther Grange" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a charming short story that explores themes of nostalgia, memory, and the passage of time. Set in the picturesque setting of Wyther Grang... | Rate it: | |
"The Old Church Bell" is a short, poignant story by Hans Christian Andersen about the life journeys of a church bell. It recounts its creation, installation, ringing at significant events, and fina... | Rate it: | |
"The Old Couple" is a charming, yet poignant story by Charles Dickens that explores the lives of an elderly couple navigating the challenges and joys of growing old together. Through exqu... | Rate it: | |
"The Old Fellow's Letter" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a charming and contemplative story that explores themes of nostalgia, friendship, and the passage of time. Through the correspondence of an elde... | Rate it: | |
"The Old Grave-Stone" by Hans Christian Andersen is a short story that embodies the powerful themes of love, sacrifice, redemption, and historical legacy. Serving as a contemplation about our ties ... | Rate it: | |
"The Old Horse" is a poignant short story by Leo Tolstoy that reflects on themes of aging, compassion, and the bond between humans and animals. The narrative revolves around an old horse that has o... | Rate it: | |
The Old House is an enchanting, heartwarming tale by Hans Christian Andersen. It tells the story of a sentient, aging house who has witnessed centuries of human life and transformation. The House i... | Rate it: | |
The Old House (a Story Told by a Houseowner) "The Old House (A Story Told by a Houseowner)" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a short story that delves into the reflections of a houseowner who reminisces about his life and the emotional ties conn... | Rate it: | |
"The Old Lion" is a classic Aesop fable that emphasizes moral values and life lessons. It tells the story of an old, weaker lion, whose age and decreasing strength stop him from hunting h... | Rate it: | |
"The Old Lion and the Fox" is a short fable by the renowned storyteller, Aesop. This story features an old, ailing lion who is trying to trick other animals into entering his den so he can eat them... | Rate it: | |
"The Old Man and His Children" is a moral fable by Jean de La Fontaine that was included in his collection of tales named Fables. The story revolves around an old man living with his sons who const... | Rate it: | |
"The Old Man and His Grandson" is a heart-warming tale written by the Brothers Grimm. The story revolves around an old man who lives with his son's family, but is mistreated due to his messy eating... | Rate it: | |
"The Old Man and the Ass" is a moral allegory delivered in narrative poem form from Jean de La Fontaine's collection of fables. In this story, an old man and his ass make a journey, encountering va... | Rate it: | |
The Old Man and the Three Young Men "The Old Man and the Three Young Men" is a short story by Jean de La Fontaine that explores the themes of wisdom, age, and the futility of human vanity. The narrative revolves around an elderly man... | Rate it: | |
"The Old Man of the Sea" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous short story that revolves around an old fisherman who recounts his misadventures with a giant fish. Set against the backdrop of the ... | Rate it: | |
"The Old Poplar" is a poignant short story by Leo Tolstoy that reflects on themes of nature, change, and the human condition. The narrative centers around an aging poplar tree that stands in a fiel... | Rate it: | |
"The Old Singers" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a poignant novella that explores themes of memory, tradition, and the passage of time through the lives of its characters. Set in a rural New England town,... | Rate it: | |
The Old Street Lamp is a children's book by Hans Christian Andersen about an aging street lamp which is no longer able to fulfill its purpose, and its experiences as it transitions to its new stage... | Rate it: | |
The Old Woman and Her Servants The Old Woman and Her Servants is a moral tale by Jean de La Fontaine that revolves around an old woman and her two servants. She treats them harshly, and hence, they decide to play a trick on her.... | Rate it: | |
"The Only Rose" is a poignant short story by Sarah Orne Jewett that explores themes of love, loss, and nostalgia. Set in a small New England town, the narrative centers around an elderly woman who ... | Rate it: | |
"The Open Window" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, commonly known by his pen name, Saki. The narrative unfolds when a young woman named Vera invites a visiting man, Mr. Nuttel, into her home ... | Rate it: | |
The Oracle and the Impious Man The Oracle and the Impious Man is a story by Jean de La Fontaine that works to convey a moral lesson about the dangers of skepticism. In the tale, an impious or disrespectful man doubts the legitim... | Rate it: | |
"The Orator" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that delves into the theme of vanity and the pursuit of recognition. The narrative centers around a self-important speaker who, despite his ... | Rate it: | |
"The Orphan" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of abandonment, societal indifference, and the search for love. The narrative follows a young orphan boy who navigat... | Rate it: | |
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"The Osbornes' Christmas" is a heartwarming holiday tale by Lucy Maud Montgomery, featuring the beloved themes of family, love, and the spirit of giving. Set against a picturesque winter backdrop, ... | Rate it: | |
The Out-and-Out Young Gentleman "The Out-and-Out Young Gentleman" is a short story by Charles Dickens that explores themes of social class, identity, and the complexities of gentlemanly behavior. The narrative follows t... | Rate it: | |
"The Outcasts of Poker Flat" is a short story by Bret Harte, set in a small California mining town during the Gold Rush era. The narrative revolves around a group of marginalized individuals—gamble... | Rate it: | |
"The Outer Island" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a novella that explores the lives and experiences of a group of residents living on a remote island off the coast of Maine. Through rich, descriptive pros... | Rate it: | |
"The Outrage" by Aleksandr Kuprin is a poignant short story that explores the themes of passion, societal norms, and the complexity of human emotions. Set in early 20th-century Russia, the narrativ... | Rate it: | |
"The Oversight" is a novella by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name, Saki. Set in a whimsical, often satirical Edwardian England, the story explores themes of social hierarchy, the curi... | Rate it: | |
"The Owl and the Grasshopper" is a short fable by Aesop about an owl who is disturbed by a singing grasshopper. The grasshopper refuses to stop, despite the owl's requests, leading to drastic conse... | Rate it: | |
"The Owl and the Hare" by Leo Tolstoy is a fable that explores themes of wisdom, folly, and the consequences of one's choices. In this short story, the owl represents wisdom and caution, while the ... | Rate it: | |
The Owl and the Mice is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine about an unlikely alliance. In the story, an owl saved from a mob of birds by mice begins to act as a protector for the mice, even as it harbo... | Rate it: | |
"The Oxen and the Wheels" is a fable by Aesop teaching a moral lesson. The story describes a pair of oxen pulling a heavily loaded wagon. As they struggle on, the wheels of the cart mock ... | Rate it: | |
"The Oyster and Its Claimants" is an abstract fable by Jean de La Fontaine which explores the themes of greed, conflict, and justice through the argument between two individuals claiming an oyster.... | Rate it: | |
"The Paddle-Wheel Boat" by James Baldwin is a charming children's story that follows the adventures of a steam-powered riverboat. Through vivid descriptions and engaging narration, Baldwin introduc... | Rate it: | |
I wrote this story because I went to red panda exhibit with my mom in Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. I felt in love with the cute little red panda. | Rate it: | |
"The Pantomime of Life" is a collection of essays and sketches by Charles Dickens that explore the intricacies and absurdities of human experience. Through his characteristic wit and keen observati... | Rate it: | |
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"The Parrot" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of memory, regret, and the passage of time. The narrative centers around a man who reflects on his past while tending to his ... | Rate it: | |
"The Parting of the Ways" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a poignant exploration of the themes of love, loss, and personal growth. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Canada, the story follow... | Rate it: | |
"The Partridge and the Fowls" is a book by Jean de La Fontaine. It is a charming tale filled with life lessons where a partridge mingles with a group of fowls. The partridge is initially made to fe... | Rate it: | |
"The Party" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a short story that portrays a gathering of social elites in a provincial Russian town. Through sharp dialogue and keen observation, Chekhov delves into the... | Rate it: | |
"The Passing of Enriquez" by Bret Harte is a poignant short story that explores themes of identity, nostalgia, and cultural transition in the American West. Set in a mining town during th... | Rate it: | |
Earth was through with war. And while it is right that man have peace, it is also right that he have freedom. But Mars was in slavery, and to Mars Cornel Lorensse dedicated his life and his talent.... | Rate it: | |
"The Patron" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story that explores themes of social class, ambition, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative follows the character of an ambitious a... | Rate it: | |
"The Pea Blossom" is a charming short story by Hans Christian Andersen about five peas that reside in the same shell. The book traces the unique journeys and the distinct fates of each pea after th... | Rate it: | |
"The Peace of Mowsle Barton" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name, Saki. Set in the rural English countryside, the tale unfolds in a seemingly idyllic setting where t... | Rate it: | |
"The Peace Offering" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, known by his pen name Saki. It explores themes of social interaction, irony, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative c... | Rate it: | |
"The Peacock" by Aesop is a famed fable that serves as a thought-provoking morality tale. The story revolves around a discontented peaсoсk who, unsatisfied with his own elegance and beauty, aspires... | Rate it: | |
"The Peacock and the Crane" is a children's book adapted from one of Aesop's fables. It tells the story of a proud peacock who continuously brags about its colorful feathers, while belittling the p... | Rate it: | |
The Peacock Complaining to Juno "The Peacock Complaining to Juno" is a captivating book by Jean de La Fontaine that is composed of fables in verse format. The main story revolves around a peacock who complains to Juno, the goddes... | Rate it: | |
"The Peasant and the Cucumbers" is a short story by Leo Tolstoy that explores themes of morality, justice, and human nature. The narrative follows a peasant who, upon discovering a theft of his cuc... | Rate it: | |
"The Peasant Marey" is a short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky that explores themes of poverty, compassion, and the human condition through the life of a poor peasant woman named Marey. The narrative un... | Rate it: | |
"The Peasant of the Danube" by Jean de La Fontaine is a classic literary piece that melds morality and humor through the colorful story of a cunning peasant living by the Danube river. Through well... | Rate it: | |
The Pen and the Inkstand by Hans Christian Andersen is a charming tale revolving around an inkstand and a quill pen that debate over their usefulness and importance. The story reflects on the ego a... | Rate it: | |
"The Penance" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known by his pen name Saki, is a short story that explores themes of guilt, punishment, and the human condition. The narrative revolves around a character w... | Rate it: | |
"The Penguins' Rock" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story that explores themes of nature, isolation, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of a seaside environment,... | Rate it: | |
"The Penningtons' Girl" by Lucy Maud Montgomery tells the story of a spirited young woman named Janet Pennington, who navigates the complexities of love and family dynamics in a small Canadian town... | Rate it: | |
"The People of the Abyss" by Jack London, published in 1903, is a work of investigative journalism in which London documents the extreme poverty and harsh living conditions in the East En... | Rate it: | |
I wrote this story daydreaming about the future and what a perfect day in my life would look like from morning to late night. | Rate it: | |
"The Persecution of Bob Pretty" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous tale set in the early 20th century, revolving around the misadventures of a hapless protagonist named Bob Pretty. In this lig... | Rate it: | |
"The Petchenyeg" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that delves into themes of mortality, human connection, and the complexities of social dynamics. Set against the backdrop of the Russian... | Rate it: | |
"The Phantom Fourth" is a gothic novella by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu, known for his mastery of supernatural fiction. The story revolves around themes of mystery and the afterlife, featuring a... | Rate it: | |
"The Phantom Luncheon" is a satirical short story by Hector Hugh Munro, commonly known as Saki. The narrative unfolds during a supposedly posh luncheon hosted by the affluent character, Mrs. Barnet... | Rate it: | |
The Philanthropist and the Happy Cat "The Philanthropist and the Happy Cat" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, known by his pen name Saki. The narrative revolves around a wealthy philanthropist who takes great pride in his charita... | Rate it: | |
The Philosopher's Stone is a mystical story by Hans Christian Andersen about a philosopher in search of a powerful mythical stone that is said to hold the power to transform any metal into gold and... | Rate it: | |
The Phoenix Bird is a short story by Hans Christian Andersen about the imaginary titular creature, a bird reborn from its ashes. The Phoenix Bird, also known as the Bird of Paradise, is hailed to b... | Rate it: | |
"The Picture" is a poignant short story by Russian author Aleksandr Kuprin that explores themes of art, beauty, and the complex relationships between individuals. The narrative centers around a pai... | Rate it: | |
The Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde, first published complete in the July 1890 issue of Lippincott's Monthly Magazine. Fearing the story was indecent, prio... | Rate it: | |
"The Pie and the Patty-Pan" is a children's story by Beatrix Potter, featuring her anthropomorphic animal characters, Duchess the dog and Ribby the cat. The tale revolves around a mi... | Rate it: | |
"The Piece of String" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of truth, deception, and the nature of human perception. The narrative follows a peasant named Maître Hauchecorne, w... | Rate it: | |
The Pig, the Goat, and the Sheep "The Pig, the Goat, and the Sheep" is a fable tale written by Jean de La Fontaine. It follows the story of three farm animals - a pig, a goat, and a sheep - and their interactions within their shar... | Rate it: | |
"The Pink" is not a book, but actually one of the fairy tales written by the Brothers Grimm. This story revolves around three brothers who embark on a journey to explore the world and lea... | Rate it: | |
"The Pipe" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that revolves around the themes of human behavior, relationships, and the subtleties of social interaction. The narrative follows a conversati... | Rate it: | |
The Plane Tree is a fable by Aesop that journeys into the mind of a weary traveler taking refuge under a plane tree. It explores themes of gratitude and acknowledgement when the traveler, who is re... | Rate it: | |
"The Plausible Couple" is a lesser-known novella by Charles Dickens that explores themes of deception, social pretense, and the complexities of human relationships. The story follows a seemingly pe... | Rate it: | |
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"The Poet of Sierra Flat" is a short story by Bret Harte, set in a mining town during the Gold Rush era. The narrative revolves around the character of a poet, who is both admired and critiqued by ... | Rate it: | |
"The Poetical Young Gentleman" is an unfinished novella by Charles Dickens, originally published in 1870. The story follows the life of a young man with lofty poetic aspirations, explorin... | Rate it: | |
"The Polish patriot" is not just a memoir of war, nor is it any history book. It is the true story of the path in the life of a young Polish Jewish doctor who just began his specialization in denti... | Rate it: | |
"The Political Young Gentleman" is a lesser-known work by Charles Dickens that critiques the political landscape of Victorian England through the lens of youthful ambition and societal expectations... | Rate it: | |
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"The Poor Relation’s Story" is a short story by Charles Dickens that explores themes of social class and family dynamics through the perspective of a poor relation who feels both isolated and conne... | Rate it: | |
"The Poor Was Mad" by Charles Battell Loomis is a satirical novella that explores the absurdities of societal norms and the complexities of human nature through the lens of poverty and ma... | Rate it: | |
"The Porcupine and the Snakes" is a classic fable by Aesop conveying the message of making wise decisions. In this story, a Porcupine, seeking shelter, moves into a family of Snakes'... | Rate it: | |
"The Porter's Son" is a charming collection of fictional stories by renowned Danish author, Hans Christian Andersen. It tells the story of a humble porter's son who, despite his modest upbringing, ... | Rate it: | |
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"The Post" is a poignant short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of isolation, communication, and the impact of bureaucracy on personal connections. Set in a remote village, the... | Rate it: | |
"The Postmaster" is a poignant short story by Rabindranath Tagore that explores themes of loneliness, longing, and the human connection. Set in a remote Indian village, it follows the story of a yo... | Rate it: | |
The Power of Fables is a collection of moralistic tales by French poet Jean de La Fontaine. The stories, often featuring animals and mythical creatures as their primary characters, serve as a tool ... | Rate it: | |
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The Prince and the Pauper is a novel by American author Mark Twain. It was first published in 1881 in Canada, before its 1882 publication in the United States. The novel represents Twain's first at... | Rate it: | |
"The Princess" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a poignant short story that explores themes of love, social class, and the complexity of human relationships. The narrative revolves around a beautiful ... | Rate it: | |
The Princess and the Pea is a classic fairy tale written by Hans Christian Andersen. The story revolves around a prince who wants to marry a princess, but is having difficulty finding a suitable wi... | Rate it: | |
The Princess Bob and Her Friends "The Princess Bob and Her Friends" is a charming children's story by Bret Harte that revolves around the adventures of a young girl named Bob, who imagines herself as royalty. Through whimsical enc... | Rate it: | |
"The Prisoners" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores the themes of freedom and confinement during the Franco-Prussian War. The narrative focuses on a group of soldiers who f... | Rate it: | |
"The Privy Councillor" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that delves into the life of a minor government official, Ivan Ivanovich, who grapples with the mundane realities of his position ... | Rate it: | |
"The Prodigal Brother" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a poignant short story that explores themes of family, forgiveness, and redemption. It follows the tale of a troubled young man who returns home af... | Rate it: | |
"The Promise of Lucy Ellen" is a novella by Lucy Maud Montgomery, originally published in 1912. The story follows the life of Lucy Ellen, a young girl who lives in a small village and dreams of a b... | Rate it: | |
"The Promissory Note" is a short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery that explores themes of love, trust, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative centers around a young woman who, afte... | Rate it: | |
"The Proper Care of Flies" by Charles Battell Loomis is a whimsical and insightful exploration of the human experience through the lens of a fictional guidebook on the care of flies. Blen... | Rate it: | |
The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. It was originally published in 1923 by Alfred A. Knopf. It is Gibran's bes... | Rate it: | |
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As an AI, I need to point out that "The Psyche" is not one of Hans Christian Andersen's works. However, Andersen, who was a Danish author, is well-known for his fairy tales such as "The Little Merm... | Rate it: | |
The Pukwudjee and the Morning Star "The Pukwudjee and the Morning Star" by Julia Darrow Cowles is a captivating children's story that weaves elements of Native American folklore with rich, imaginative storytelling. Th... | Rate it: | |
"The Pullet and the Pearl" is a charming fable from renowned French fabulist, Jean de La Fontaine. The story is about a hen who finds a pearl while she's pecking at some food. Ignorant of its value... | Rate it: | |
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"The Puppet-Show Man" is a captivating tale by Hans Christian Andersen, the renowned Danish author. The story is narrated by a puppet showman who recounts his life's chronicles along with the tales... | Rate it: | |
The Purple of the Balkan Kings "The Purple of the Balkan Kings" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki. Set against the backdrop of the Balkan Wars, the story cleverly intertwines themes of sati... | Rate it: | |
"The Purser's Story" by Robert Barr is a captivating tale that follows the life of a ship's purser, who navigates the challenges and intrigues of life at sea. As he manages the ship's affairs and i... | Rate it: | |
"The Pursuit of the Ideal" is a collection of essays and reflections by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery, best known for her beloved Anne of Green Gables series. In this work, Montgomery explor... | Rate it: | |
The Quack Toad is a fable by Aesop that tells the story of a toad who falsely claims to have healing powers. The toad fools many animals into believing him, all while delivering false hopes and ine... | Rate it: | |
The Quarrel of the Dogs and the Cats; and, Also, That of the Cats and the Mice The Quarrel of the Dogs and the Cats; and, Also, That of the Cats and the Mice by Jean de La Fontaine is a collection of two fables. The first is a tale of a bitter rivalry between dogs and cats, e... | Rate it: | |
"The Queen Bee" is a classic fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm that tells the story of two arrogant princes and their kind-hearted younger brother who embark on a quest to determine the ri... | Rate it: | |
"The Queen's Twin" is a novella by Sarah Orne Jewett that explores the interactions and relationships of small-town life in late 19th-century New England. The story centers around a young girl name... | Rate it: | |
"The Queen’s Twin" is a novella by Sarah Orne Jewett that explores themes of friendship, community, and the complexities of human relationships in a small coastal town. The story centers on the int... | Rate it: | |
"The Quest" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, known for its wit and satirical edge. The tale revolves around a man's search for meaning and fulfillment in a world filled wi... | Rate it: | |
"The Quest of Mr. Teaby" is a novella by Sarah Orne Jewett that explores themes of adventure, self-discovery, and the pursuit of dreams. The story follows the character of Mr. Teaby, a naïve and in... | Rate it: | |
"The Question of Latin" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story that explores themes of language, identity, and societal norms. Through the interactions of its characters, the story delves into the c... | Rate it: | |
"The Quince Tree" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, known for its sharp wit and keen observations of human behavior. The narrative centers around the interactions and pecul... | Rate it: | |
"The Rabbit" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative centers around a character whose intimat... | Rate it: | |
The Rabbit, the Weasel, and the Cat "The Rabbit, the Weasel, and the Cat" is a tale from Aesop's fables that teaches about the consequences of deception and greed. It tells the story of a rabbit, a weasel, and a cat who are all vying... | Rate it: | |
"The Rabbits" is a renowned part of Jean de La Fontaine's collection of fables. It mainly portrays the timid and fearful nature of rabbits, symbolically representing innocent or weak individuals in... | Rate it: | |
"The Race" by David Cory is a thrilling adventure story centered around the excitement and competition of horse racing. It follows a determined young protagonist as he navigates the chall... | Rate it: | |
"The Races" is not a book but a short fable written by Hans Christian Andersen. The story features different animals like rabbits, ducks, and hens participating in a race. The tale highlights the u... | Rate it: | |
"The Radio Alarm" by David Cory is a captivating children's novel that explores themes of adventure and friendship. The story follows a young boy who discovers a magical radio that h... | Rate it: | |
"The Radio Story" by David Cory is a captivating tale that explores the early days of radio broadcasting. Through the eyes of a young protagonist, readers are introduced to the excitement... | Rate it: | |
"The Ragged Rabbit Giant" by David Cory is a charming children's story that follows the adventures of a whimsical giant rabbit who is large in size but has a heart full of kindness. ... | Rate it: | |
The Rat and the Elephant is a children's fable by Aesop that tells the story of a tiny rat and a mighty elephant. The book details how the rat, though small, is able to help the elephant when ... | Rate it: | |
The Rat and the Elephant is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that underlines the moral that size does not define importance. The story narrates an encounter between a rat and an elephant, where the e... | Rate it: | |
"The Rat and the Oyster" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that conveys moral lessons through a cleverly woven tale. The story is about a rat who, having only experienced life in the barn, ventures... | Rate it: | |
The Rat Who Retired From the World "The Rat Who Retired From the World" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that tells the story of a rat who, tired of the dangers and troubles of the world, decided to retire to a secluded residence. ... | Rate it: | |
"The Raven" by Brothers Grimm is a fairy tale that tells the story of a queen who gives birth to a son that turns into a raven due to a curse. Her son as a raven flies away, but promises to send he... | Rate it: | |
The Raven and the Fox is a classic French fable by Jean de La Fontaine. This tale of cunning and trickery presents the story of a raven who, despite having outsmarted a whole host of other animals,... | Rate it: | |
The Raven Who Wished to Imitate the Eagle "The Raven Who Wished to Imitate the Eagle" is a fable by Jean de la Fontaine that tells a cautionary tale about envy and imitation. The story revolves around a common raven who aspires to live the... | Rate it: | |
"The Read One and the Other" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of desire, deception, and the intricacies of human relationships. The narrative revolves around a romantic tr... | Rate it: | |
"The Real and the Make-Believe" is a collection of stories by Rex Ellingwood Beach that explores the intricate boundaries between reality and imagination. In this engaging anthology, Beach delves i... | Rate it: | |
"The Recessional" by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki, is a short story that explores themes of social class, irony, and the complexities of human behavior. Set against the back... | Rate it: | |
Le Rouge et le Noir is a historical psychological novel in two volumes by Stendhal, published in 1830. It chronicles the attempts of a provincial young man to rise socially beyond his modest upbrin... | Rate it: | |
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"The Red Room" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a captivating short story that explores themes of isolation, personal growth, and the complexities of human emotion. Set in a seemingly ordinary room, the ... | Rate it: | |
"The Red Roses of Tonia" is a charming short story by O. Henry that weaves themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of human emotion. Set against a backdrop of romantic intrigue, the narrati... | Rate it: | |
"The Red Shoes" by Hans Christian Andersen is a classic fairy tale that tells the story of a poor girl named Karen who is adopted by a rich old lady. She becomes spoilt and insists on wearing a pai... | Rate it: | |
The Redemption of John Churchill "The Redemption of John Churchill" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a compelling short story that explores themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the complexity of human relationships. Set in a rural Can... | Rate it: | |
The Reformation of James Reddy "The Reformation of James Reddy" is a short story by Bret Harte that explores themes of redemption and transformation in a Western setting. The narrative follows the character of James Reddy, a man... | Rate it: | |
"The Relic" is a novella by French author Guy de Maupassant, exploring themes of obsession, desire, and social critique. The story follows a woman named Mademoiselle Claire, whose life is entangled... | Rate it: | |
"The Relics" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story that explores themes of nostalgia, memory, and the passage of time. The narrative centers on the protagonist's encounter with a collection of obje... | Rate it: | |
"The Remarkable Rocket" is a charming fairy tale by Oscar Wilde that tells the story of a boastful and self-absorbed firework. The rocket believes itself to be destined for greatness and ... | Rate it: | |
The Remoulding of Groby Lington "The Remoulding of Groby Lington" is a satirical tale by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. The story revolves around the character of Groby Lington, a conservative and somewhat pompous landown... | Rate it: | |
"The Renunciation" is a poignant novella by Rabindranath Tagore that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the quest for spiritual fulfillment. The story follows the character of a young woman na... | Rate it: | |
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"The Requiem" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a poignant short story that explores themes of grief, loss, and the human condition. Set against the backdrop of a funeral, the narrative delves into the... | Rate it: | |
"The Rescue" by David Cory is a thrilling adventure that follows the daring exploits of a young boy and his loyal dog as they embark on a quest to save a stranded shipwreck survivor. Set ... | Rate it: | |
"The Reticence of Lady Anne" is a captivating short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. Set in Edwardian England, the narrative explores themes of social conventions, personal identity,... | Rate it: | |
"The Return" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a poignant short story that explores themes of longing, nostalgia, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in a small New England town, it follows the ... | Rate it: | |
"The Return of Hester" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a poignant exploration of love, loss, and redemption. The story centers around Hester Gray, a strong-willed and passionate woman who returns to her... | Rate it: | |
"The Revolt of Mary Isabel" is a short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery that explores themes of individuality, freedom, and the struggles of a young girl against societal expectations. The narrative c... | Rate it: | |
"The Riddle Solved" is a philosophical work by Rabindranath Tagore that explores the complexities of life, existence, and the human condition. In this thought-provoking text, Tagore delves into the... | Rate it: | |
The Right Eye of the Commander "The Right Eye of the Commander" by Bret Harte is a short story that explores themes of honor, loyalty, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of the American West. The na... | Rate it: | |
"The Rival Beauties" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous novella that explores themes of love, jealousy, and rivalry through the antics of two charming yet competing women. Set against the backdrop of a ... | Rate it: | |
"The River of Life" by Aleksandr Kuprin is a poignant novella that explores themes of love, nature, and the human spirit. Set against the backdrop of the Russian landscape, the story follows the li... | Rate it: | |
"The River Stairs" is a poignant narrative by Rabindranath Tagore that explores themes of human connection, nature, and the spiritual journey of life. Set against the backdrop of the Ganges River, ... | Rate it: | |
"The Robber Bridegroom" is a fairytale by The Brothers Grimm. The story revolves around a miller's daughter promised in marriage to a mysterious stranger. The stranger turns out to b... | Rate it: | |
The Robbers and the Ass is a fable written by Jean de La Fontaine. In this story, an ass carrying gold is intercepted by thieves who kill it to divvy up the treasure. However, they find nothing ins... | Rate it: | |
The Rock of the Measuring Worm "The Rock of the Measuring Worm" by Julia Darrow Cowles is a charming children's story that explores themes of curiosity and adventure through the eyes of young protagonists. Set aga... | Rate it: | |
The Roly-Poly Pudding, also known as The Tale of Samuel Whiskers, is a charming children's book by Beatrix Potter. The narrative revolves around the misadventures of a carefree kitten named To... | Rate it: | |
"The Romance of Aunt Beatrice" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a charming novella that follows the life of Beatrice, an unconventional and spirited aunt who navigates the complexities of love and family... | Rate it: | |
"The Romance of Jedediah" is a short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery, known for her vivid storytelling and character development. The narrative centers around Jedediah, a modest and introspective you... | Rate it: | |
"The Romance of Madrono Hollow" is a charming short story by Bret Harte that captures the essence of a picturesque Californian setting. The narrative revolves around themes of love, nostalgia, and ... | Rate it: | |
"The Romancers" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known by his pen name Saki, is a witty and satirical short story that explores themes of romance and social conventions. The narrative follows the amusing... | Rate it: | |
"The Rondoli Sisters" is a captivating short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of beauty, desire, and the complexities of social interactions. The narrative revolves around two enchan... | Rate it: | |
The Rose and the Butterfly is a parable by Aesop about a butterfly falling in love with a beautiful rose. However, when the rose warns the butterfly of its thorns, the butterfly refuses to believe,... | Rate it: | |
"The Rough Words Society" by Charles Battell Loomis is a whimsical and satirical exploration of language and its quirks. Through a playful narrative, Loomis delves into the complexities o... | Rate it: | |
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"The Rubber Plant’s Story" by O. Henry is a charming and witty short story that captures the essence of human relationships and the unexpected twists of fate. Set against the backdrop of a seemingl... | Rate it: | |
"The Runaway" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of escape, personal freedom, and the complexities of human emotions. The narrative follows a young man, who, desiring ... | Rate it: | |
"The Runaway Couple" is a story by Charles Dickens that explores themes of love, societal expectations, and the quest for freedom. The narrative follows a young couple who, frustrated by ... | Rate it: | |
"The Running Away of Chester" is a charming short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery that follows the adventures of a young boy named Chester who feels misunderstood and trapped in his mundane life. In ... | Rate it: | |
The Sad Case of Deacon Perkins "The Sad Case of Deacon Perkins" by Charles Battell Loomis is a humorous novel that revolves around the misadventures of Deacon Perkins, a well-meaning but hapless church deacon in a smal... | Rate it: | |
"The Saint and the Goblin," written by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, is a whimsical children's fantasy novel that follows the adventures of a young girl named Clara and her encounters with... | Rate it: | |
"The Salad" is a collection of tales by The Brothers Grimm that reveal moral lessons for young readers. The stories, filled with imaginative elements and magical scenes, contrast the valu... | Rate it: | |
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"The Satyr and the Passer-by" is a collection of fables, allegories, and tales by Jean de La Fontaine. In this work, La Fontaine explores the complex nature of human beings as he weaves narratives ... | Rate it: | |
"The Saucy Boy" is a short children's story by Hans Christian Andersen. The story centers on a troublesome, disrespectful boy who constantly disobeys his parents and shows zero respect to others. H... | Rate it: | |
The Saying of Socrates is a thoughtful compilation of the renowned philosopher's teachings, philosophies, and dialogues. French writer Jean de La Fontaine explores the profound ideology of Socrates... | Rate it: | |
First published in 1850, The Scarlet Letter is Nathaniel Hawthorne's masterpiece and one of the greatest American novels. Its themes of sin, guilt, and redemption, woven through a story of adultery... | Rate it: | |
"The Scarlet Plague" by Jack London, published in 1912, is a post-apocalyptic novel set in the year 2073, sixty years after a deadly pandemic—called the Scarlet Plague—wiped out most of h... | Rate it: | |
"The Scent" is a short story by Leo Tolstoy that explores themes of desire, love, and the complexity of human relationships. The narrative revolves around a character who becomes enamored with the ... | Rate it: | |
The Schartz-Metterklume Method "The Schartz-Metterklume Method" is a satirical novella by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki. The story revolves around the unconventional approach of a fictional character, Miss... | Rate it: | |
The School-Boy, the Pedant, and the Nursery Gardener The School-Boy, the Pedant, and the Nursery Gardener is a children's book by Jean de La Fontaine that includes three tales. The school boy's story covers themes of education and learning, allowing ... | Rate it: | |
"The Schoolboy’s Story" is a poignant short story by Charles Dickens that reflects on the experiences of a young schoolboy. Set in a grim educational environment, the narrative captures t... | Rate it: | |
"The Schoolhouse" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a short story that explores themes of education, community, and the relationships between teachers and students in a rural setting. Set in the late 19th ce... | Rate it: | |
"The Schoolmaster," a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, explores the life of a village schoolteacher who grapples with his unfulfilled dreams and the challenges of his profession. The narrati... | Rate it: | |
"The Schoolmaster's Letters" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a charming collection of correspondence written by a schoolmaster in a small community. Through his letters, the schoolmaster shares his obse... | Rate it: | |
"The Schoolmistress" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that delves into the life of a dedicated yet unfulfilled schoolteacher in a remote village. The narrative explores her emotional str... | Rate it: | |
The Sculptor and the Statue of Jupiter The Sculptor and the Statue of Jupiter is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that teaches moral lessons through an allegorical story. In this tale, a sculptor creates a magnificent statue of Jupiter, o... | Rate it: | |
"The Sea-Gull Monument" by Elizabeth Gordon is a poignant exploration of themes such as loss, identity, and the passage of time, set against a backdrop of coastal landscapes. The narrativ... | Rate it: | |
"The Sea-Wolf" by Jack London is a thrilling psychological adventure novel published in 1904. The story follows Humphrey van Weyden, an intellectual and literary critic who is shipwrecked... | Rate it: | |
The Secret Garden is a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett first published in book form in 1911, after serialization in The American Magazine. Set in England, it is one of Burnett's most popular ... | Rate it: | |
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The Secret of the Growing Gold "The Secret of the Growing Gold" is a lesser-known work by Bram Stoker, best recognized for his iconic novel "Dracula." In this story, Stoker weaves a tale that explores themes of greed, ambition, ... | Rate it: | |
The Secret of the Two Plaster Casts "The Secret of the Two Plaster Casts" by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu is a classic Gothic tale that intertwines elements of mystery and the supernatural. The story revolves around a young man who... | Rate it: | |
The Secret Sin of Septimus Brope "The Secret Sin of Septimus Brope" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. Set in the early 20th century, it explores themes of social expectations, hypocrisy, and the absurditie... | Rate it: | |
THE SELF CRITICISM OF SCIENCE: ALEXIS KARPOUZOS The essays that follow are taken from a series of lectures given by the spiritual teacher and author, alexis karpouzos, in autumn of 2010 in Athens. | Rate it: | |
THE SELF-CRITICISM OF SCIENCE - ALEXIS KARPOUZOS The metaphysical and idealist distinction between the ‘formal-logical’ and the ‘strictly psycho-spiritual’ falls in the wider Western metaphysical-idealist tradition that discerns the material from... | Rate it: | |
"The Selfish Giant" is a poignant fairy tale by Oscar Wilde that tells the story of a giant who selfishly isolates his garden from children, believing it to be a place of solitude and bea... | Rate it: | |
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"The Serpent and the Eagle" is not a book, but a fable from Aesop, a storyteller from ancient Greece. The fable tells the story of an eagle who carries a sleeping serpent into the sky, on... | Rate it: | |
"The Serpent and the File" is an illustrated version of the fable by Jean de La Fontaine. The storyline presents a snake that sets out to bite a file. The file informs the snake that it would get n... | Rate it: | |
"The Setness of Theodosia" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a captivating tale that revolves around the life of Theodosia, a spirited and imaginative young woman. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-c... | Rate it: | |
"The Seven Cream Jugs" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. The tale combines humor with a satirical examination of human nature and societal norms. It revolves around a group... | Rate it: | |
"The Seven Ravens" is a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm, in which a young girl embarks on a daunting quest to rescue her seven brothers who have been transformed into ravens. After their... | Rate it: | |
"The Seventh Pullet" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name, Saki. Set in a rural English context, it explores themes of absurdity, human nature, and the complexities o... | Rate it: | |
"The Sex That Doesn't Shop" is a collection of witty and satirical short stories by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. Throughout these tales, Saki explores themes of love, desire, and the comp... | Rate it: | |
"The Shadow" is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a scholar who gets separated from his shadow. In a peculiar twist, the shadow gains a life of its own, becomes rich, and takes over the... | Rate it: | |
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"The Shadow of Eldoria: Embrace of Light" | Rate it: | |
"The Shadow of the Greenback" by Robert Barr is a gripping detective novel that explores themes of crime, greed, and moral ambiguity. Set against the backdrop of a bustling financial landscape, the... | Rate it: | |
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"The She-Wolf" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known by his pen name Saki, is a short story that explores themes of isolation, survival, and the complexities of human nature. Set against the backdrop of... | Rate it: | |
"The Sheep" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known by his pen name Saki, is a short story that explores themes of social class and the absurdity of human behavior. It follows the interactions between a y... | Rate it: | |
"The Sheep and the Pig" is a fable by Aesop that strongly illustrates the concept that false friends can be more dangerous than open enemies. It showcases the cunning and manipulative nature of the... | Rate it: | |
"The Shepherd and His Flock" by Jean de La Fontaine is a collection of classic French fables that use animals and nature to explore the human condition and life's moral lessons. The book tells a st... | Rate it: | |
"The Shepherd and the King" is a collection of La Fontaine's timeless fables, showcasing his gifts as a storyteller and moralist. Central to the plot is the unlikely friendship of a simple shepherd... | Rate it: | |
The Shepherd and the Lion is a fable by Aesop that conveys the message of not trusting flattering words or appearances easily. The story revolves around a shepherd who saves a lion trapped in a pit... | Rate it: | |
"The Shepherd and the Lion" is a fable from Jean de La Fontaine's collection of stories, illustrating moral lessons through the interactions of animals. In this tale, he teaches the reader about th... | Rate it: | |
"The Shepherd and the Sea" is a thought-provoking fable by Jean de La Fontaine. The story involves a shepherd who, despite living his whole life inland, is captivated and intrigued by the sea after... | Rate it: | |
The Shepherd Boy and the Wolf is a classic fable by Aesop that tells the story of a young shepherd boy who habitually lies about a wolf threatening his flock of sheep. When a wolf actually appears ... | Rate it: | |
The Shepherd's Story of the Bond of Friendship The Shepherd's Story of the Bond of Friendship is a captivating tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a shepherd's deep, unwavering friendship with his faithful dog. The shepherd experiences numero... | Rate it: | |
"The Shepherd-Boy Painter" by James Baldwin is a charming children's story that explores themes of creativity, imagination, and the importance of following one's passion. The tale centers around a ... | Rate it: | |
The Shepherdess and the Sheep by Hans Christian Andersen is a fairy tale story about a porcelain shepherdess who escapes her home to prevent a forced marriage to a Chinese emperor. Along with her c... | Rate it: | |
"The Sheriff of Siskiyou" is a novella by Bret Harte, set in the rugged mining town of Siskiyou during the California Gold Rush. The story follows the experiences of a sheriff confronting lawlessne... | Rate it: | |
"The Shirt-Collar" is a charming fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen that personifies a shirt collar, giving it human-like feelings and experiences. The story follows the life and adventures of a... | Rate it: | |
"The Shoemaker and the Devil" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of morality, temptation, and the human condition. The narrative revolves around a humble shoemaker who... | Rate it: | |
The Sick Lion and the Fox, a fable by Jean de La Fontaine, tells the story of a cunning fox who outsmarts a deceptive lion. The lion pretends to be sick to lure and trap other animals, but the fox,... | Rate it: | |
"The Sick Stag" is a fable by Aesop that tells the story of a stag that falls seriously ill and cannot move from his place. As he lays in the forest, other animals, who were once afraid of him, slo... | Rate it: | |
"The Sick Stag" is a fable from the renowned French author, Jean de La Fontaine. The story revolves around a sick stag who hides in the forest, hoping to recover from his illness. When the stag not... | Rate it: | |
The Siege of Numantia is a tragedy by Miguel de Cervantes set at the siege of Numantia. The play is divided into four acts. The dialogue is sometimes in tercets and sometimes in redondillas, but fo... | Rate it: | |
The Sigma Protocol is the last novel written completely by Robert Ludlum, and was published posthumously. It is the story of the son of a Holocaust survivor who gets entangled in an international c... | Rate it: | |
The Sign of the Four, also called The Sign of Four, is the second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle wrote four novels and 56 short stories featuring the ficti... | Rate it: | |
"The Signal-Man" is a chilling short story by Charles Dickens that explores themes of foreboding, isolation, and the supernatural. Set in a lonely railway cutting, the narrative follows a... | Rate it: | |
"The Signals of Griggs" by Charles Battell Loomis is a novel that intertwines themes of communication and connection in an imaginative setting. The story follows the protagonist, who navi... | Rate it: | |
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"The Silkworm" is a lesser-known work by Leo Tolstoy, exploring themes of inner conflict, morality, and the struggles of the human spirit. The story often delves into the complexities of love, duty... | Rate it: | |
The Silver Shilling is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. It revolves around the journey of a newly minted silver shilling as it circulates among various individuals, experiencing an extensiv... | Rate it: | |
The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo "The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo" is a delightful children's poem by Rudyard Kipling, part of his collection "Just So Stories." It narrates the whimsical tale of how the kangaroo came to be, illu... | Rate it: | |
"The Sisters" is a short story by James Joyce that represents a psychological exploration of an Irish boy and his reactions towards the death of Father Flynn - a priest who was his mentor. The stor... | Rate it: | |
"The Skeleton" is a poignant short story by Rabindranath Tagore that delves into themes of life, death, and human connection. Set in a remote village, the narrative follows an encounter between a g... | Rate it: | |
"The Skipper of the 'Osprey'" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous novella that follows the misadventures of the titular skipper, a cocky and somewhat inept boat captain. Set against a backdrop of maritim... | Rate it: | |
I wrote this story because I wonder about things we haven't learned yet that is in space. | Rate it: | |
"The Snail and the Rose-Tree" by Hans Christian Andersen is a children's short story about a proud snail that refuses to leave its house because it believes the world outside is not worth seeing. T... | Rate it: | |
"The Snipe" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of obsession, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in the serene backdrop of nature, the narrative follows... | Rate it: | |
The Snow Man is a short fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen that tells the story of a snowman who falls in love with a stove. He longs for the warmth and coziness that the stove represents, despi... | Rate it: | |
"The Snow Man" by O. Henry is a short story that captures the essence of kindness and compassion during a cold winter's day. The narrative follows the interactions between a poor little boy who, de... | Rate it: | |
The Snow Queen is a fantastical tale written by Hans Christian Andersen about two best friends, Kai and Gerda. When Kai is taken by the enchanting yet merciless Snow Queen, Gerda embarks on a journ... | Rate it: | |
The Snowdrop is a touching children's story written by Hans Christian Andersen. This story uses the persona of a little snowdrop flower to capture the circle of life. The snowdrop bravely blooms am... | Rate it: | |
"The Softening of Miss Cynthia" is a charming novella by Lucy Maud Montgomery, renowned for her ability to weave rich narratives about character development and the intricacies of human relationshi... | Rate it: | |
"The Son" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of familial duty, sacrifice, and the complexities of parental relationships. The narrative centers around a father who,... | Rate it: | |
"The Son of His Mother" is a poignant short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the complex bond between parents and children. Set against the backdrop of rur... | Rate it: | |
"The Son of Rashmani" is a poignant narrative by Rabindranath Tagore that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and social reform through the lens of familial relationships and cultural expectations.... | Rate it: | |
"The Song and the Dance" by Aleksandr Kuprin is a poignant and evocative exploration of love, passion, and the struggles of artistic expression. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Russi... | Rate it: | |
"The Song of Love Triumphant" is a lyrical novella by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev that explores themes of love, longing, and the passage of time. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Russia, the s... | Rate it: | |
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"The Sons of the Caliph" by James Baldwin is a powerful exploration of identity, heritage, and the struggles faced by individuals in a post-colonial context. Through a rich narrative, Baldwin delve... | Rate it: | |
The Sons of William the Conqueror "The Sons of William the Conqueror" by James Baldwin is a historical narrative that explores the lives and legacies of the sons of William the Conqueror, focusing on their roles in shaping medieval... | Rate it: | |
"The Soul of Laploshka" is a satirical short story by Hector Hugh Munro, often known by his pen name, Saki. The narrative blends humor and social commentary as it follows the eccentric interactions... | Rate it: | |
This story is about a girl who tells her story about the toxic relationship she went throughwent through a heart break is never forever unless you make it forever this story is meant to be relatabl... | Rate it: | |
The Souls of Black Folk is a 1903 work of American literature by W. E. B. Du Bois. It is a seminal work in the history of sociology and a cornerstone of African-American literature. The book contai... | Rate it: | |
The Sparrows in Madison Square "The Sparrows in Madison Square" is a short story by O. Henry that captures the charm and humor of city life through the interactions of its characters. Set in New York City, the narrative revolves... | Rate it: | |
"The Spasm" is a short story by the renowned French author Guy de Maupassant that delves into themes of psychological turmoil and existential crisis. The narrative follows a man grappling with inte... | Rate it: | |
The Spendthrift and the Swallow The Spendthrift and the Swallow is a classic Aesop's Fable that imparts a moral lesson about careful planning and foresight. The story revolves around a prodigal man who, seeing a swallow, assumes ... | Rate it: | |
The Spirit of Chivalry in Westminster Hall "The Spirit of Chivalry in Westminster Hall" is a brief piece by Charles Dickens that reflects on themes of honor, justice, and the noble ideals of chivalry. Set against the backdrop of London's hi... | Rate it: | |
"The Spirit's Whisper" is a short story by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu, renowned for his contributions to Gothic literature. In this tale, the narrative explores themes of the supernatural, haun... | Rate it: | |
"The Squaw" is a short story by Bram Stoker, first published in 1913. It revolves around themes of love, jealousy, and cultural conflict. The narrative follows a man who becomes enchanted by a woma... | Rate it: | |
The Stag and His Reflection is a brief moral fable by Aesop that revolves around a proud stag who stops to admire his reflection in a pond. While he compliments his own beautiful antlers, he also d... | Rate it: | |
"The Stag and the Vine" is a short fable by Jean de La Fontaine that highlights the themes of deception and gratitude. The story follows a stag, who, after being pursued by hunters, seeks refuge in... | Rate it: | |
The Stag Viewing Himself in the Stream "The Stag Viewing Himself in the Stream" is a collection of fables written by Jean de La Fontaine. These parables teem with animals presented with human characters and virtues, ranging from the wis... | Rate it: | |
The Stag, the Sheep, and the Wolf The Stag, The Sheep, and The Wolf is a classic Aesop fable that teaches readers about cunning and deception. In the story, a stag seeks safety from a hunting party by hiding in a sheep's pen, where... | Rate it: | |
"The Stake" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, commonly known by his pen name, Saki. It features his characteristic wit and biting satire. The narrative unfolds as it explores themes of social ... | Rate it: | |
"The Stalled Ox," a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, explores themes of social dynamics, class, and the often absurd nature of human behavior. The story follows the interaction... | Rate it: | |
"The Stampede" by Rex Ellingwood Beach is an adventure novel set against the backdrop of the Alaskan gold rush. The story follows a group of prospectors and adventurers who embark on a perilous jou... | Rate it: | |
The Stampeding of Lady Bastable "The Stampeding of Lady Bastable" is a witty short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. It features the eccentric and spirited Lady Bastable, who encounters an unexpected crisis involvin... | Rate it: | |
"The Star-Spangled Banner" by Elizabeth Gordon is a children's book that explores the historical significance and cultural impact of the United States' national anthem. Through ... | Rate it: | |
"The Stars That Dance" by Julia Darrow Cowles is a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the pursuit of dreams set against the backdrop of a richly imagined world. The story follows the... | Rate it: | |
The Steppe the Story of a Journey "The Steppe: The Story of a Journey" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a novella that follows the journey of a young boy named Kolya, who travels through the Russian steppes with a group of diverse cha... | Rate it: | |
A “stoic” Spartan experiences the 5 stages of grief after the death of his friend. | Rate it: | |
"The Storks" is a captivating children's tale penned by renowned author Hans Christian Andersen. The book explores a Taiwanese belief that storks deliver newborn babies to families. In the storylin... | Rate it: | |
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"The Storm Shakes the Shield" is not a book written by Hans Christian Andersen. It's possible that there might be some confusion here, as Hans Christian Andersen is a renowned author known for his ... | Rate it: | |
"The Story of a Farm Girl" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores the life of a young farm girl, reflecting on her experiences, dreams, and the harsh realities of rural existe... | Rate it: | |
The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit is a children's book by Beatrix Potter that centers on a mischievous rabbit. The bad rabbit steals a carrot from a good rabbit and when he tries to shoot a hun... | Rate it: | |
"The Story of a Great Story" by James Baldwin is an exploration of the intersection of personal narrative and broader social themes. Through his characteristic style, Baldwin delves into the comple... | Rate it: | |
"The Story of a Mother" is a heart-rending tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a mother's undying love. When the tale begins, Death has come and taken a mother's child under the guise of sleep. T... | Rate it: | |
"The Story of an Invitation" is a charming short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery, known for her vivid storytelling and memorable characters. The narrative revolves around the themes of friendship, lo... | Rate it: | |
"The Story of Cincinnatus" by James Baldwin is a poignant narrative that explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the struggle for dignity within the context of American society. The boo... | Rate it: | |
"The Story of Keesh" by Jack London is a gripping short story set in the Arctic wilderness that follows the journey of a young Inuit boy named Keesh. After the death of his father, Keesh struggles ... | Rate it: | |
The Story of Miss Moppet is a children's book by Beatrix Potter that revolves around a curious and clever kitten named Miss Moppet. In the story, Miss Moppet experiences a lively and engaging ... | Rate it: | |
"The Story of Regulus" is a powerful short story by James Baldwin that explores themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the struggle against oppression. Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome, it follo... | Rate it: | |
"The Story of St. Vespaluus" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, is a satirical short story that explores themes of religious hypocrisy and the absurdities of human behavior. Set in a whimsic... | Rate it: | |
"The Story of the Bible" by Elizabeth Gordon is an engaging exploration of the Bible’s narrative, aiming to make its messages accessible and relatable to readers of all ages. Through vivi... | Rate it: | |
"The Story of the Wind" is not a standalone book by Hans Christian Andersen, but a part of various stories he wrote. As one of his lesser-known fairy tales, it presents an engaging narrative throug... | Rate it: | |
"The Story of the Year" is a children's fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen about the journey of a little girl through the four seasons of the year. Each season has its own storyline filled with i... | Rate it: | |
The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was This classic fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm revolves around a young, fearless boy who decides to venture into the world to understand the meaning of fear. The tale follows his bizarre adventures ... | Rate it: | |
"The Story of Uncle Dick" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a charming short story that explores themes of family, love, and nostalgia. The narrative revolves around the character of Uncle Dick, who embod... | Rate it: | |
"The Story of William Tell" by James Baldwin is a retelling of the legendary Swiss folk hero William Tell, who is celebrated for his exceptional archery skills and unwavering courage. Set... | Rate it: | |
"The Story-Teller" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, is a short story that revolves around a dull outing with children and their aunt, who struggle to entertain them. In contrast, a witty a... | Rate it: | |
"The Strategist" by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki, is a satirical novella that explores themes of strategy, deception, and the complexities of human behavior. Set against the... | Rate it: | |
The Straw, the Coal, and the Bean The Straw, The Coal, And The Bean is a short tale by The Brothers Grimm, which tells the story of three unusual companions - a straw, a piece of coal, and a bean. All three manage to escape their t... | Rate it: | |
"The Strike at Putney" is a novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery that delves into themes of social justice, community resilience, and the struggle for workers' rights. Set in the early 20th century, the s... | Rate it: | |
"The Student" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of faith, knowledge, and human connection. The narrative centers on Vanya, a young theology student who has just finis... | Rate it: | |
Jack Norman had no idea he was Silas Gyde's sole heir—until the multimillionaire was killed by an anarchist's bomb and Jack found himself the richest man in New York. The inheritance included a war... | Rate it: | |
I wrote this story as I was walking somewhere. It was foggy and the street lights were on, even though it was the middle of the day. That doesn't happen very often. | Rate it: | |
"The Sun and the Frogs" is a collection of fables by Jean de La Fontaine. The book creatively narrates the stories of various animals, highlighting the unique strengths, weaknesses, and individual ... | Rate it: | |
"The Sun's Heat" is a lesser-known short story by Leo Tolstoy that delves into themes of human suffering, existential reflection, and the quest for meaning in life. Through the narrative, Tolstoy e... | Rate it: | |
"The Sun-Dog Trail" is a collection of short stories by Jack London that captures the essence of adventure in the wilderness. Set against the backdrop of the rugged Yukon environment, these tales e... | Rate it: | |
"The Sunbeam and the Captive" is a beautifully woven fairy tale by celebrated Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. The narrative explores the journey of a sunbeam as it navigates through shadows ... | Rate it: | |
"The Supreme Night" is a poetic exploration by Rabindranath Tagore that delves into themes of love, solitude, and the profound interconnectedness of existence. Written with Tagore's characteristic ... | Rate it: | |
"The Surly Guest" is a thought-provoking piece by James Baldwin that delves into the complexities of race, identity, and belonging in America. The narrative presents the conflicting emotions and ex... | Rate it: | |
"The Swallow and the Crow" is a classic fable by Aesop that imparts moral lessons through simple animal tales. In this story, the crow and swallow argue over which is the superior bird. The crow tr... | Rate it: | |
"The Swallow and the Spider" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that tells the story of a swallow that gets caught in the spider’s web. Despite the imminent danger, the swallow pleads its case to th... | Rate it: | |
"The Swan and the Cook" is a satirical short story by Jean de La Fontaine. Drawing on the traditional animal fable, the narrative revolves around a swan saved by a cook from being slaughtered and c... | Rate it: | |
"The Swan's Nest" by Hans Christian Andersen is a compilation of five fairy tales, a common form of storytelling literature for children, that have moral lessons embedded in their narrative. These ... | Rate it: | |
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"The Swedish Match (The Story of a Crime) I" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that delves into themes of morality, guilt, and the complexities of human nature. Set against the backdrop o... | Rate it: | |
The Swineherd is a fairy-tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a prince who disguises himself as a swineherd to win the love of a vain and arrogant princess. In order to win her over, he creates ma... | Rate it: | |
"The Sword of Damocles" is a thought-provoking short story by James Baldwin that explores themes of power, privilege, and the precarious nature of happiness. The tale centers around the a... | Rate it: | |
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The Tailor of Gloucester is a children's book by Beatrix Potter that tells the charming story of a poor tailor who gets help from a group of mice to complete an exquisite coat for the mayor’s weddi... | Rate it: | |
"The Taking of Captain Ball" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a short story that captures a moment in the life of a small coastal community in New England. The narrative revolves around the character of Cap... | Rate it: | |
"The Tale of Benjamin Bunny" is a children's book written by Beatrix Potter. It follows the story of a young rabbit, Benjamin Bunny, as he and his cousin, Peter Rabbit, venture into the garden of M... | Rate it: | |
The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck is a charming children's story by Beatrix Potter. It follows the innocent yet misguided Jemima, a domestic duck who, desperate to hatch her own eggs, escapes fro... | Rate it: | |
The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher by Beatrix Potter is a children's story that follows the titular character, a frog, on an adventurous fishing trip. Despite the seemingly calm day, Mr. Fisher enc... | Rate it: | |
"The Tale of Mr. Tod" by Beatrix Potter is a children's book telling the story of two of her most notorious characters, Mr. Tod the fox and Tommy Brock the badger. The book revolves ... | Rate it: | |
The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle is a charming children's book by Beatrix Potter. The story follows a young girl named Lucie, who spends her time looking for missing handkerchiefs. Her search lea... | Rate it: | |
The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse is a children's book written by Beatrix Potter. It tells the story of a tidy little wood mouse named Mrs. Tittlemouse who spends her days cleaning and keeping her ... | Rate it: | |
The Tale of Peter Rabbit is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter that follows mischievous and disobedient young Peter Rabbit as he gets into, and is chased about, the garden ... | Rate it: | |
"The Tale of Pigling Bland" is a children's book by Beatrix Potter that tells the story of Pigling Bland, a pig who is forced to leave home and go to market due to a shortage of food... | Rate it: | |
"The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin" is a children's book written by famed British author Beatrix Potter. The story follows an impudent red squirrel named Nutkin who enjoys mocking Old Brown, the owl who ... | Rate it: | |
The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies by Beatrix Potter is a delightful children's book that tells the story of a family of bunnies. One day, the six young Flopsy Bunnies, while foraging for food, ac... | Rate it: | |
"The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes" is a captivating children's book written by Beatrix Potter. The story revolves around a squirrel named Timmy Tiptoes and his wife Goody. Their peaceful li... | Rate it: | |
"The Tale of Tom Kitten" is a children's book written by British author Beatrix Potter. It tells the story of a mischievous kitten named Tom who, along with his sisters Moppet and Mi... | Rate it: | |
The Tale of Two Bad Mice is a delightful children’s story written by Beatrix Potter. The book revolves around two mischievous mice, Tom Thumb and Hunca Munca, who invade a beautiful dollhouse when ... | Rate it: | |
"The Talking-Out of Tarrington" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki. Set in the early 20th century, the narrative revolves around the peculiar and often satiric... | Rate it: | |
Every Student in India can connect to this story, especially those who grew up in the 1980s. It was a chance mention to me and I had to pen it down. It will for sure tickle your funny bone and yo... | Rate it: | |
"The Teacher of Literature I" is a collection of short stories and essays by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, showcasing his keen insights into human nature and society. The work reflects Chekhov's signatu... | Rate it: | |
The Terrible Experience of Plodkins "The Terrible Experience of Plodkins" by Robert Barr is a whimsical and engaging story that follows the misadventures of a bumbling yet endearing character named Plodkins. As he navigates a series ... | Rate it: | |
"The Test" by Guy de Maupassant is a compelling short story that explores themes of love, fidelity, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative revolves around a man's emotional turm... | Rate it: | |
The Theatrical Young Gentleman "The Theatrical Young Gentleman" is a short story by Charles Dickens that revolves around the theme of performance and illusion. The narrative follows the life of a young man who aspires to become ... | Rate it: | |
"The Thief" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that delves into themes of morality, desperation, and the human condition. The narrative follows a thief who, driven by poverty and despai... | Rate it: | |
"The Third String" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous short story that explores themes of friendship, rivalry, and the absurdities of competition. The narrative follows the antics of a group o... | Rate it: | |
"The Thistle's Experiences" is a captivating tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a Thistle who yearns for a noble lady to come and touch it with her dress. As the story progresses, the Thistle en... | Rate it: | |
The Thorny Road of Honor is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. The story follows the progression of Danish history through three items - a golden horn from ancient times, a heart-shaped book ... | Rate it: | |
"The Threat" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known by his pen name Saki. It explores themes of social norms, deception, and the darker aspects of human nature. The narrative centers aro... | Rate it: | |
"The Three Hermits" is a short story by Leo Tolstoy that explores themes of faith, simplicity, and the essence of true spirituality. The narrative follows a priest who travels to a remote... | Rate it: | |
"The Three Languages" is a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm featuring a young boy who is deemed a fool by his father for his inability to learn. Repulsed by his son’s apparent ignorance, ... | Rate it: | |
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"The Thunder People," written by Julia Darrow Cowles, is a captivating children's novel that weaves together elements of Native American folklore and adventure. The story follows a y... | Rate it: | |
The Time Machine is a science fiction novella by H. G. Wells, published in 1895 and written as a frame narrative. The work is generally credited with the popularization of the concept of time trave... | Rate it: | |
The Tinder-Box is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a soldier who encounters an old witch. The witch promises him wealth if he retrieves a magical tinderbox for her from a hollow tree. ... | Rate it: | |
"The Toad" is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen that tells the journey of a female toad who dreams of something bigger for her son. The ambitious mother wishes something grand for her toad-so... | Rate it: | |
"The Toll-House" by W. W. Jacobs is a short story that blends humor and the supernatural, typical of the author's style. The narrative revolves around a tollhouse located by a remote... | Rate it: | |
"The Top and Ball" is a short tale by Hans Christian Andersen that personifies a child's playtime toys. The story revolves around a fancy, boastful Spinning Top and a loving, humble Leather Ball, w... | Rate it: | |
"The Torrent and the River" is a profound compilation of elegantly crafted fables by Jean de La Fontaine. The book delivers relatable messages about life, nature, and human behavior through stories... | Rate it: | |
The Tortoise and the Ducks is a captivating fable by Aesop that emphasizes the dangers of greed and discontentment. It tells a story of a tortoise unsatisfied with his dull life on land who longs t... | Rate it: | |
The Tortoise and the Two Ducks "The Tortoise and the Two Ducks" is a classic fable penned by Jean de La Fontaine that reflects on the dangers of abandoning one's humble life for grandeur. The story features a tortoise, fed up wi... | Rate it: | |
by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a poignant exploration of love, destiny, and the intertwining of human lives. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque landscapes of Prince Edward Island, the story fo... | Rate it: | |
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse by Aesop is a classic fable conveying the message of life's simple pleasures and contentment. The story revolves around a sophisticated Town Mouse and a simple ... | Rate it: | |
"The Town Poor" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a poignant novella that explores the lives and struggles of the impoverished residents of a small New England town. Set in the late 19th century, the narrati... | Rate it: | |
The Town Rat and the Country Rat "The Town Rat and the Country Rat" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that tells the story of a country Rat who visits a town Rat in the city. The town Rat offers to show the country Rat how to live... | Rate it: | |
The Toy-Maker and His Blind Daughter "The Toy-Maker and His Blind Daughter" is a short story by Charles Dickens that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and resilience. Set in Victorian England, it follows the life of a toy-maker who ... | Rate it: | |
"The Toys of Peace" is a collection of short stories by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name, Saki. Published in 1919, the book features a series of witty and satirical tales that often ... | Rate it: | |
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"The Travelers and the Purse" by Aesop is a fable that tells the story of two travellers who discover a purse of gold on their journey. Their immediate bliss turns sour as they begin fighting over ... | Rate it: | |
"The Travelers and the Sea" by Aesop is a collection of moralistic fables discussing virtues and vices through personified animal characters and nature. In the narratives, the sea often plays a met... | Rate it: | |
The Travelling Companion is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a young man named John who, after his father's death, travels the world with a mysterious stranger who saves him from bandi... | Rate it: | |
The Travelling Musicians is a tale by the Brothers Grimm about four aging domestic animals who, after a lifetime of hard work, are no longer of any use to their masters. These include a donkey, dog... | Rate it: | |
The Treasure is a 1904 novel by the Swedish writer Selma Lagerlof. Its original Swedish title is Herr Arnes penningar, which means "Mr. Arne's money". It has also been published in English as Herr ... | Rate it: | |
"The Treasure Ship" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, is a short story that blends elements of adventure and irony. The narrative follows a group of characters who embark on a quest for a l... | Rate it: | |
The Trial is a novel written by Franz Kafka between 1914 and 1915 and published posthumously on 26 April 1925. One of his best-known works, it tells the story of Josef K., a man arrested and prosec... | Rate it: | |
"The Trial for Murder" is a short story by Charles Dickens that delves into themes of justice, morality, and the supernatural. The narrative revolves around a trial where a man is accused... | Rate it: | |
"The Trip of le Horla" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story that explores themes of existential dread, madness, and the supernatural. Narrated from the perspective of a man grappling with a myster... | Rate it: | |
"The Trousseau" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of love, marriage, and social expectations. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Russia, the narrative fol... | Rate it: | |
"The Trust Property" is a poignant narrative by Rabindranath Tagore that explores themes of love, betrayal, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of a family's strug... | Rate it: | |
"The Tryst of the White Lady" is a short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery that explores themes of love, longing, and the supernatural. Set in a picturesque landscape, it follows the poignant and myste... | Rate it: | |
The Turn of the Screw is an 1898 horror novella by Henry James that first appeared in serial format in Collier's Weekly magazine. In October 1898 it appeared in The Two Magics, a book published by ... | Rate it: | |
The Turnip is a classic fairytale by The Brothers Grimm that tells the story of a humble farmer who plants a turnip seed and is surprised when it grows into an enormously oversized turnip. Unable t... | Rate it: | |
"The Turtle" is a short story by Leo Tolstoy that explores themes of compassion, the fragility of life, and the interconnectedness of all beings. The narrative follows the journey of a turtle who, ... | Rate it: | |
The Twelve Dancing Princesses is a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm about twelve princesses who mysteriously wear out their shoes every night. Their father, the king, desperate to find out their se... | Rate it: | |
"The Twelve Huntsmen" is a captivating tale by the Brothers Grimm that tells the story of a prince who breaks off his engagement to a princess due to his father's wishes. The princes... | Rate it: | |
"The Twins and a Wedding" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a delightful children's story featuring the adventures of two mischievous twins, who find themselves in a series of charming escapades as they p... | Rate it: | |
"The Twins of Table Mountain" by Bret Harte is a lively tale set in the colorful backdrop of 19th-century California. The story revolves around two twins, who embody a spirit of adventure and misch... | Rate it: | |
The Two Adventurers and the Talisman The Two Adventurers and the Talisman is a fantasy adventure novel by Jean de La Fontaine. It tells the tale of two brave friends who embark on a perilous journey to retrieve a powerful talisman. Th... | Rate it: | |
"The Two Brothers and the Gold" is a short story by Leo Tolstoy that explores themes of greed, wisdom, and the consequences of choices. The narrative follows two brothers who discover a hidden trea... | Rate it: | |
The Two Bulls and the Frog is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that explores themes of conflict, survival and power dynamics. The story recounts a battle between two bulls for supremacy, observed by ... | Rate it: | |
The Two Dogs and the Dead Ass by Jean de La Fontaine is a fable which tells a story of two dogs who find a dead donkey. It explores the theme of greed and folly, highlighting that greed often leads... | Rate it: | |
"The Two Fowls" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that cleverly showcases the unpredictability of fortune and power. The story revolves around two roosters, one ruling the roost and the other livin... | Rate it: | |
"The Two Friends" is a short story by Jean de La Fontaine that explores the themes of friendship, loyalty, and sacrifice. It tells the story of two close friends who go into the dangerous forest ag... | Rate it: | |
The Two Goats is a short fable by Aesop that emphasizes the theme of compromise. It tells the story of two goats who unexpectedly meet while crossing a narrow bridge. Instead of agreeing to let one... | Rate it: | |
"The Two Goats" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that illustrates the consequences of stubbornness and lack of compromise. The story revolves around two goats who find each other on opposite ends ... | Rate it: | |
The Two Margherita: "We all have our Demons" Contemporary Margherita meets in a church the body of Saint Margherita, who died 800 years ago; in the process of returning to the religion, she believes that happened a process of reincarnation, a... | Rate it: | |
The Two Men and the Treasure is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that tells the story of two friends who discover buried treasure in a field. Ecstatic, they vow to share it equally. However, as greed... | Rate it: | |
The Two Mules is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that explores the themes of inequality, power structures, and individual destiny. In the story, two mules are traveling together: one carries food wh... | Rate it: | |
"The Two Old Men" is a short moral tale by Leo Tolstoy that explores themes of friendship, generosity, and the human capacity for kindness. The story revolves around two elderly men who, ... | Rate it: | |
The Two Parrots, the Monarch, and His Son "The Two Parrots, the Monarch, and His Son" by Jean de La Fontaine is a moralistic fable offering lessons in wisdom and virtue. It tells the story of a Monarch who, along with his son, are being ad... | Rate it: | |
"The Two Pigeons" is a poetic fable by Jean de La Fontaine. It explores the themes of love, freedom, wanderlust, and the dangers inherent in exploration. In essence, the story is about two pigeons,... | Rate it: | |
The Two Pots is a fable by Aesop that centers on two pots, one made of brass and the other made of clay. They find themselves floating down a river together, with the clay pot expressing fear that ... | Rate it: | |
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The Two Rats, the Fox, and the Egg The Two Rats, the Fox, and the Egg is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine which revolves around the story of two rats who find an egg and decide to roll it all the way back to their nest. However, on th... | Rate it: | |
"The Two Volodyas" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of identity, duality, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative centers around two characters na... | Rate it: | |
The Ugly Duckling is a classic children's story by Hans Christian Andersen about a cygnet born in a barnyard who is bullied for being different from his siblings, leading him to run away from home.... | Rate it: | |
"The Umbrella" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of chance, desire, and social commentary. The narrative follows a man who, during a rainstorm, encounters a woman who capti... | Rate it: | |
The Understanding of Sister Sara "The Understanding of Sister Sara" is a novella by Lucy Maud Montgomery that delves into themes of love, perception, and the complexities of human relationships. The story revolves around the exper... | Rate it: | |
"The Understudy" by Robert Barr is a satirical novel that explores the world of theater through the experiences of its protagonist, an understudy who grapples with the challenges of ambition, unful... | Rate it: | |
"The Unexpected" is a short story by Jack London that explores themes of survival, human resilience, and the unpredictability of nature. Set against the backdrop of the wilderness, the narrative fo... | Rate it: | |
"The Unforgotten One" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a poignant tale that explores themes of memory, love, and loss. The story revolves around characters grappling with their past and the lingering imp... | Rate it: | |
"The Ungrateful Guest" is a thought-provoking short story by James Baldwin that explores themes of identity, belonging, and the complexities of gratitude. Through the interactions of its ... | Rate it: | |
"The Ungrateful Soldier" is a powerful short story by James Baldwin that explores themes of identity, race, and the complexities of gratitude in the face of sacrifice. Set against the bac... | Rate it: | |
The Unhappiness of Miss Farquhar "The Unhappiness of Miss Farquhar" is a poignant short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery that delves into the life of a lonely and misunderstood schoolteacher, Miss Farquhar. Set in a small community, ... | Rate it: | |
"The Unkindest Blow" by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki, is a short story that showcases the author's trademark wit and satire. In this tale, the plot revolves around themes of social convent... | Rate it: | |
"The Unknown" is a compelling short story by Guy de Maupassant that delves into themes of mystery, existential angst, and the human psyche. The narrative follows an unnamed protagonist who encounte... | Rate it: | |
"The Unrest-Cure" is a satirical short story by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name, Saki. The story follows the protagonist, Clovis Sangrail, who embarks on a mission to cure the ennui... | Rate it: | |
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The Ups and Downs of the Commoners This non-fiction novel tells the life of ordinary commoners in the middle of the 20th century in China, from the series of movements such as "Land Reform", "Great Leap Forward",... | Rate it: | |
The Ups and Downs of the Commoners 2 This book is the second volume of the novel "The Ups and Downs of the Commoners". It will tell you about caused by the disastrous consequences of the "Great Leap Forward" and th... | Rate it: | |
"The Upstart" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story that explores themes of ambition, social status, and the nature of wealth. It follows the journey of a rising man who, through cunning and manipu... | Rate it: | |
The Vain Jackdaw and His Borrowed Feathers "The Vain Jackdaw and His Borrowed Feathers" is a fable by Aesop which imparts a moral lesson about the dangers of vanity and pretense. In the story, a jackdaw, unsatisfied with his plain appearanc... | Rate it: | |
"The Valiant Little Tailor" is a famous fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm, which follows the intriguing journey of a clever, confident tailor who outwits giants, a king, and a powerful unicorn using... | Rate it: | |
The Vampire's Unforgotten Story This is a snippet to my story that I am writing, but I have been working on this for so long, and I'm really proud of it. It is about a vampire who is recounting the stories of his life, to a ... | Rate it: | |
"The Vengeance of the Dead" by Robert Barr is a gripping mystery novel that revolves around themes of justice, revenge, and the supernatural. The story unfolds as a series of strange and deadly occ... | Rate it: | |
The Very Friendly Young Gentleman "The Very Friendly Young Gentleman" is a charming and whimsical short story by Charles Dickens that features a young boy who encounters a mysterious and affable stranger. As their friendship develo... | Rate it: | |
"The Viaticum," written by Guy de Maupassant, is a poignant exploration of life, death, and the human condition. The story revolves around a dying man who confronts his past and the choices he made... | Rate it: | |
"The Victory" is a poignant short story by Rabindranath Tagore that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the profound impact of human connections. The narrative follows the inner struggle of its... | Rate it: | |
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"The Vision of Tom Chuff" is a novella by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu, first published in 1860. The story follows the titular character, Tom Chuff, a comedic and somewhat bumbling man who experi... | Rate it: | |
"The Visit" by David Cory is a charming children's book that tells the story of a young boy's imaginative adventure when he receives an unexpected visitor. The narrative explore... | Rate it: | |
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"The Vultures and the Pigeons" is a fable penned by Jean de La Fontaine that highlights ethical and moral lessons through animal characters. This story tackles themes of peace, justice, and the dan... | Rate it: | |
"The Wag-Lady" by Rex Ellingwood Beach is a novel that revolves around the life of a spirited and independent woman who navigates the complexities of love, ambition, and societal expectations. Set ... | Rate it: | |
"The Waiting Place" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a poignant short story that explores themes of patience, longing, and the passage of time. Set in a small coastal town, the narrative revolves around the... | Rate it: | |
"The Waking of Helen" is a poignant novella by Lucy Maud Montgomery that delves into themes of love, self-discovery, and transformation. The story follows Helen, a young woman who feels trapped in ... | Rate it: | |
"The Wallet" by Jean de La Fontaine is a moral fable that reveals the deceit and greed inherent in human nature. The story revolves around two characters who find a wallet full of money. The charac... | Rate it: | |
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The War of Light and Darkness Book Book One Discover the universe composed of seven magical lands, each of which hides its unique charm. However, centuries ago, the transitions between them were closed, and their inhabitants gradua... | Rate it: | |
The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells first serialised in 1897 by Pearson's Magazine in the UK and by Cosmopolitan magazine in the US. | Rate it: | |
"The Wardrobe" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that delves into themes of desire, regret, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative follows a young woman who, while rummaging... | Rate it: | |
"The Watch" is a short story by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev that delves into themes of time, memory, and the passage of life. The narrative revolves around an intimate exploration of a character's ref... | Rate it: | |
"The Watcher" is a gothic tale by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu, known for his skill in blending horror with psychological depth. The story revolves around a mysterious figure who observ... | Rate it: | |
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The Water of Life is a classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale that narrates the journey of a young, brave prince who goes on a perilous mission to find the Water of Life, a magical liquid that has the p... | Rate it: | |
The Wax Candle is a collection of fables written by Jean de La Fontaine. The book features allegorical tales that teach moral lessons, pointing out the follies and vices of humans in an entertainin... | Rate it: | |
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The Way of the Winning of Anne "The Way of the Winning of Anne" is a novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery that continues the beloved story of Anne Shirley, a spirited and imaginative young woman from Avonlea. This narrative delves into... | Rate it: | |
"The Way to the Dairy" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. It showcases his signature wit and keen observation of human nature. The narrative revolves around a young girl's e... | Rate it: | |
"The Weasel in the Granary" is a collection of fables by Jean de La Fontaine. Each tale, including the titular story about a weasel trapped in a granary, offers moralistic reflections on human natu... | Rate it: | |
"The Wedding" by David Cory is a charming tale that explores themes of love, family, and the joys and challenges of marriage. Set against the backdrop of a wedding celebration, the narrat... | Rate it: | |
"The Wedding of Mrs. Fox" by the Brothers Grimm is a folk tale that revolves around the imaginative journey of Mrs. Fox after the death of her first husband, Mr. Fox. The tale explores th... | Rate it: | |
I wrote this as a way of venting, because being immigrant girl can come with many expectations that make you worry. I hope this poem helps every immigrant child to feel some sort of comfort and rel... | Rate it: | |
"The Weight of Obligation" by Rex Ellingwood Beach explores themes of duty, sacrifice, and moral conflict. Set against a backdrop of personal and societal challenges, the narrative follows the jour... | Rate it: | |
"The Whisperers" is a poignant exploration of the complexities of identity, race, and the human experience, intertwining personal narratives with broader social themes. James Baldwin delves into th... | Rate it: | |
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"The Whistle" is a posthumously published work by James Baldwin that captures the author's profound insights on race, identity, and the complexities of human relationships in America. Set against t... | Rate it: | |
"The White Hawk" by Julia Darrow Cowles is a captivating historical novel that weaves together themes of identity, resilience, and survival against the backdrop of a changing world. The s... | Rate it: | |
"The White Man's Way" is a novella by Jack London that explores themes of colonialism, race, and cultural clash. Set in the early 20th century, it follows the story of a white man who travels to th... | Rate it: | |
"The White Poodle" is a novella by Russian author Aleksandr Kuprin, known for its captivating narrative and rich character development. The story revolves around a young boy who becomes infatuated ... | Rate it: | |
"The White Rose Road" is a captivating novella by Sarah Orne Jewett that explores themes of love, faith, and resilience in a rural New England setting. Through its richly drawn characters and evoca... | Rate it: | |
"The White Ship" is a contemplative work by James Baldwin that delves into themes of identity, race, and the search for belonging. Set against the backdrop of Baldwin's own experiences, the narrati... | Rate it: | |
"The White Snake" by The Brothers Grimm is a fantastical German fairy tale. It revolves around a servant who comes into possession of a white snake which grants him the ability to underst... | Rate it: | |
"The Wicked Prince" is a fairy tale written by renowned author Hans Christian Andersen. It narrates the story of a wicked and relentless prince who seeks to conquer and rule the world using brute s... | Rate it: | |
"The Wife" is a poignant short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that delves into the complexities of marriage and the nature of love. The narrative follows Masha, a woman who reflects on her relati... | Rate it: | |
The Wild Boar and the Fox is a short fable by Aesop. The story revolves around a clever Fox that observes a Wild Boar sharpening his tusks against a tree trunk. The Fox, curious, asks the Boar why ... | Rate it: | |
The Wild Swans is a magical tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a princess named Elisa who embarks on a quest to save her eleven brothers. They have been turned into swans by a wicked stepmother'... | Rate it: | |
"The Will" by Guy de Maupassant is a thought-provoking novella that explores themes of greed, morality, and the complexities of human relationships. The story centers around a wealthy man who, upon... | Rate it: | |
The Will-O-the Wisp is in the Town, Says the Moor Woman The Will-O-the Wisp is in the Town, Says the Moor Woman is a short folk tale by Hans Christian Andersen. The story involves a conversation between a Moor-woman and her son about the elusive Will-O-... | Rate it: | |
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"The Willow" by Leo Tolstoy is a short story that explores themes of longing, beauty, and the passage of time. The narrative follows a poignant encounter between a man and a mysterious willow tree,... | Rate it: | |
"The Willow-Wren and the Bear" is a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm that chronicles a funny and adventurous story in the animal kingdom. When the bear insults the bird king, a willow-wre... | Rate it: | |
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"The Windmill" by Hans Christian Andersen is a symbolic tale that anthropomorphizes a windmill, attributing human thoughts and emotions to it. The narrative accompanies the windmill on a reflective... | Rate it: | |
"The Wishes" is a collection of fables, narrated in a poetic and witty style by Jean de La Fontaine. The stories are based on a wide range of topics, offering moral reflections for both children an... | Rate it: | |
"The Witch" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of superstition, isolation, and the complexity of human relationships. The narrative revolves around an elderly woman, d... | Rate it: | |
"The Witch" by Aleksandr Kuprin is a haunting novella that explores the themes of love, obsession, and the supernatural. Set in a small Russian village, the story follows the enigmatic figure of a ... | Rate it: | |
"The Wolf" is a short story by French writer Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of nature, instinct, and the primal aspects of human behavior. The narrative follows the encounters between a hun... | Rate it: | |
The Wolf and His Shadow is a fable by Aesop about a wolf who sees his shadow in the water and is taken in by its size. He believes it represents his actual size and strength and gets consumed by hi... | Rate it: | |
The Wolf and the Ass is one of Aesop's classic fables, centering on a cunning wolf and a simple-minded ass. The story unfolds as the wolf tries to trick the ass into becoming his dinner via manipul... | Rate it: | |
"The Wolf and the Crane" is a fable by Aesop that teaches a lesson about gratitude and how often those who do wrong do not show appreciation for those who help them. The story is about a wolf who g... | Rate it: | |
"The Wolf and the Dog" is a morality tale by Jean de La Fontaine which illustrates the dangers of envy and desiring what others possess. The story follows the encounter of a lean, hungry wolf and a... | Rate it: | |
"The Wolf and the Fox" is a classic fable by Jean de La Fontaine that centers on the deceptive relationship between a fox and a wolf. The cunning fox tricks the wolf multiple times for his own surv... | Rate it: | |
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The Wolf and the Goat is a short story by Aesop, a famous storyteller from ancient Greek. The tale revolves around a thirsty wolf who tries to coax a goat down from a safe location by stating how m... | Rate it: | |
"The Wolf and the House Dog" is a fable from the collection of Aesop's tales. It tells the story of a starving wolf who, after encountering a well-fed house dog, desires the same food and comfort. ... | Rate it: | |
"The Wolf and the Hunter" is a tale by Jean de La Fontaine that uses anthropomorphized characters to depict the complex relationship between a wolf and a hunter. The storyline masterfully demonstra... | Rate it: | |
"The Wolf and the Kid" by Aesop is a classic fable that depicts the encounter between a fierce wolf and a young kid strayed from its flock. A cautionary tale of cunning and wit, the book explores t... | Rate it: | |
"The Wolf and the Lamb" is a classic fable by Aesop that imparts a moral lesson about innocence and victim blaming. In the story, a lamb is unjustly accused and killed by a wolf, reflecti... | Rate it: | |
The Wolf and the Lamb is a fable from French poet, Jean de La Fontaine. The story is about a young, innocent lamb who drinks water from a stream, only to be accused by a wolf of muddying it. Despit... | Rate it: | |
The Wolf and the Lean Dog is a classic fable by Aesop that points out the inherent dangers of greed and deception. When a hungry wolf encounters a lean dog with a collar, he attempts to tempt the d... | Rate it: | |
"The Wolf and the Lion" is a classic Aesop's fable that revolves around the themes of power, greed, and justice. The story features a wolf who steals a lamb from a flock and justifies his actions w... | Rate it: | |
"The Wolf and the Man" is a lesser-known folktale by the Brothers Grimm that explores themes of trust, transformation, and the nature of humanity. The story follows a man who encounters a... | Rate it: | |
"The Wolf and the Peasants" by Jean de La Fontaine is a classic fable. It centers around the relationship between the peasants and a wolf. The narrative explores themes of prejudice, fear, and misu... | Rate it: | |
The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids "The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids" is a classic fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. It tells the story of a mother goat and her seven kids, and the cunning wolf who is trying to eat them.... | Rate it: | |
In Aesop's fable, The Wolf and the Sheep, a wolf tries to trick a savvy sheep into coming down to the stream to drink. The wolf puts forward several false accusations to make the sheep seem guilty ... | Rate it: | |
The Wolf and the Shepherd is a fable by Aesop about a wolf who becomes friends with a shepherd out of mutual admiration. The shepherd is in awe of the wolf's strength while the wolf is impressed by... | Rate it: | |
"The Wolf and the Starved Dog" is a parable by Jean de La Fontaine that explores themes of freedom and oppression. The story involves a starved dog who is willing to serve a wolf for the guarantee ... | Rate it: | |
"The Wolf and the Stork" is a classic fable from French folklorist, Jean de La Fontaine. This tale is centered around a cunning wolf and a selfless stork. The wolf, after getting a bone stuck in hi... | Rate it: | |
"The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing" by Aesop is a classic fable about a cunning wolf who disguises himself as a sheep to trick the shepherd and infiltrate the herd. The story serves as a ... | Rate it: | |
The Wolf Pleading Against the Fox Before the Ape "The Wolf Pleading Against the Fox Before the Ape" is one of Jean de La Fontaine's celebrated fables, translated into English for a global audience. This story features a disagreement between a wol... | Rate it: | |
The Wolf Turned Shepherd is a classic fable by Jean de La Fontaine that centers around a wolf who disguises himself as a shepherd in order to trick and eat the sheep. The story serves as a lesson a... | Rate it: | |
The Wolf, the Goat, and the Kid "The Wolf, the Goat, and the Kid" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that teaches lessons about trust and the dangers of deceit. The story revolves around a mother goat who leaves her kid at home, w... | Rate it: | |
The Wolf, the Kid, and the Goat The Wolf, the Kid, and the Goat is a children's fable by Aesop that teaches about wisdom and caution. The story follows a young goat who disobeys his mother's instruction not to open the door for a... | Rate it: | |
The Wolf, the Mother, and the Child "The Wolf, the Mother, and the Child" is a collection of fables by Jean de La Fontaine that explores morality, and the consequences of human and animal behavioral patterns. Centering on three prima... | Rate it: | |
"The Wolves and the Sheep" is one of Aesop's fables emphasizing the theme of deception and trust. In this tale, the wolves propose peace to the sheep and, as a sign of good faith, suggest the sheep... | Rate it: | |
"The Wolves and the Sheep" is a classic fable written by Jean de La Fontaine. This succinct moral tale posits that the weak are often exploited by the strong. It follows the relationship between a ... | Rate it: | |
"The Wolves of Cernogratz" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, also known as Saki. Set in a fictional Eastern European estate, the narrative revolves around the peculiar and darkly humorous even... | Rate it: | |
"The Woman and the Secret" by Jean de La Fontaine is a collection of fables that revolve around the theme of secrets and the consequences that arise from holding or revealing them. The stories grac... | Rate it: | |
The Woman in White is Wilkie Collins's fifth published novel, written in 1859. It is a mystery novel and falls under the genre of "sensation novels". The story is an early example of detective fict... | Rate it: | |
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"The Woodman and Mercury" is a morality fable by Jean de La Fontaine. The story features a woodcutter who loses his axe in a river and is given a golden and a silver axe by Mercury, the god of trad... | Rate it: | |
"The Wooing of Bessy" is a charming short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery that explores themes of love, courtship, and personal growth. Set in a rural community, the narrative follows Bessy, a young ... | Rate it: | |
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"The Wreck," a short story by Guy de Maupassant, explores themes of isolation, despair, and the fragility of human life. Set against the backdrop of a shipwreck, the narrative follows a group of su... | Rate it: | |
"The Wreck of the “Catapult”" by Charles Battell Loomis is a thrilling adventure novel centered around a naval shipwreck. The story unfolds as the crew of the Catapult navigates treachero... | Rate it: | |
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"The Wrong House" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that delves into themes of mistaken identity and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative follows a man who, after a chance enc... | Rate it: | |
"The Yarkand Manner" is a short story by Hector Hugh Munro, who is better known by his pen name, Saki. Set in a vivid and richly described backdrop, the tale follows the eccentricity of human behav... | Rate it: | |
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"The Yellow Wallpaper" is a short story by American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in January 1892 in The New England Magazine. | Rate it: | |
"The Young Couple" is a charming story by Charles Dickens that explores the themes of love, companionship, and the challenges faced by young couples. The narrative follows the experiences... | Rate it: | |
The Young Crab and His Mother is a fable by Aesop that teaches a lesson about the impact and importance of setting a good example. In the story, a mother crab scolds her son for not walking straigh... | Rate it: | |
"The Young Cupbearer" is a short story by James Baldwin that explores themes of identity, family, and the quest for belonging through the eyes of a young boy. Set in a vibrant yet challenging urban... | Rate it: | |
The Young Ladies’ Young Gentleman "The Young Ladies’ Young Gentleman" is a short, unfinished work by Charles Dickens, written in 1851. The story centers around themes of social class and romantic relationships, exploring ... | Rate it: | |
"The Young Scout" by James Baldwin is a coming-of-age story that follows the journey of a young boy discovering his identity and place in the world. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century A... | Rate it: | |
The Young Widow is a novel by Jean de La Fontaine recounting the tale of a recently widowed young woman navigating through her grief and societal expectations. The story explores themes of grief, s... | Rate it: | |
The Youth Who Could Not Shudder "The Youth Who Could Not Shudder" is a lesser-known tale by the Brothers Grimm that revolves around a young man who, despite facing various frightening situations, remains unable to exper... | Rate it: | |
The ‘Throwing-Off’ Young Gentleman "The ‘Throwing-Off’ Young Gentleman" is a lesser-known work by Charles Dickens, often considered part of his broader social commentary on Victorian society. The story focuses on the life and experi... | Rate it: | |
"The Bull" by Hector Hugh Munro, who wrote under the pen name Saki, is a short story that explores themes of human nature and the often absurd interactions between people and animals. The narrative... | Rate it: | |
"The Guests" is a novella by Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki. This darkly humorous story unfolds in the English countryside, where an unexpected and eccentric visitor disrupts ... | Rate it: | |
"Their Girl Josie" is a heartwarming novella by Lucy Maud Montgomery, featuring the spirited and imaginative Josie Pye, a character familiar to fans of the "Anne of Green Gables" series. Set in the... | Rate it: | |
I wrote this story because I was feeling Spooky. The Spooky Season is on. Disclaimer: All descriptions here are from the point of view of a rigid, dry entity like a book. The descriptions in this... | Rate it: | |
"Them Notorious Pigs" is a children's novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery that tells the whimsical story of a group of mischievous pigs who escape from their farm and embark on a series of humorous adven... | Rate it: | |
"Theodole Sabot's Confession" is a novella by Guy de Maupassant that delves into the complexities of guilt, morality, and the human condition. The story is presented as a confession by Theodule Sab... | Rate it: | |
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The book "There is No Doubt About it" by Hans Christian Andersen does not exist. It's possible that there might be some confusion with the titles or authors. Hans Christian Andersen is a famous Dan... | Rate it: | |
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Threatening Letter to Thomas Hood "Threatening Letter to Thomas Hood" is a satirical piece by Charles Dickens that showcases the author's sharp wit and keen observational skills. In this work, Dickens humorously explores the absurd... | Rate it: | |
Three Bullocks and a Lion is a classic fable by Aesop that uses the story of three bullocks and their struggles to escape from a menacing lion to illustrate the power of unity and solidarity. The f... | Rate it: | |
"Three Men of Gotham" is a short story by James Baldwin that explores themes of friendship, identity, and societal expectations. The narrative centers around three men who navigate their ... | Rate it: | |
"Three Portraits" is a novella by Russian author Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev, exploring themes of art, identity, and the impact of social change. The narrative revolves around three distinct portraits... | Rate it: | |
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"Three Years" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores the complexities of love, marriage, and personal growth over time. The narrative follows the life of a young couple, focusing... | Rate it: | |
"Three 'Detective' Anecdotes" is a collection of short stories by Charles Dickens that showcases the author’s keen observational skills and wit through the lens of mystery and investigation. These ... | Rate it: | |
THROUGH THE EYES OF SHAKESPEARE Book overview Through the Eyes of Shakespeare offers a collection of rhythmic poetry that has been inspired by the pacing and emotions encountered in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dre... | Rate it: | |
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I wrote this story right before Halloween because I wanted to scare my friends a bit. I wanted to write something has a fun little plot to it. | Rate it: | |
"Timbuctoo" is a novella by French author Guy de Maupassant, published in 1880. The story follows a group of characters on an expedition to the fabled city of Timbuktu, reflecting Maupassant's fasc... | Rate it: | |
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"Timmie Meadowmouse" by David Cory is a charming children's book that follows the adventures of Timmie, a curious and playful meadow mouse. Set in a vibrant natural landscape, the st... | Rate it: | |
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"Tiny Tim" is a character from Charles Dickens' classic novella "A Christmas Carol," published in 1843. The story follows Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly old man who is transfo... | Rate it: | |
Tircis and Amaranth is a book by Jean de La Fontaine that unfolds a tale of romantic love and tragedy. Set in a pastoral background, it follows the emotional journey of two shepherds, Tircis and Am... | Rate it: | |
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To Meet Mr. Cavendish” by Charles Battell Loomis is a captivating novel that combines humor and social commentary. The story centers around the character of Mr. Cavendish, who embodies the quirks a... | Rate it: | |
"Tobermory," a short story by Hector Hugh Munro (pen name Saki), is a satirical tale that explores themes of communication and the nature of society. Set in a rural English household, the story rev... | Rate it: | |
"Todgers'" is a lesser-known work by Charles Dickens that explores the bustling life of 19th-century London, centering around a fictional tavern and the diverse characters who frequent it. Through ... | Rate it: | |
"Toine" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of social class, ambition, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative revolves around Toine, a poor peasant, and h... | Rate it: | |
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"Told in the Storm" by Rex Ellingwood Beach is a captivating adventure novel that weaves themes of love, resilience, and the human spirit against the backdrop of a tumultuous sea. Set during a stor... | Rate it: | |
Tom Thumb is a classic fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm about the life and adventures of a boy as small as his father's thumb. Despite his size, Tom proves to be incredibly clever and resource... | Rate it: | |
"Tom's Husband" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a poignant short story that explores themes of love, loyalty, and societal expectations. Set in a small New England town, the narrative centers around the re... | Rate it: | |
"Tombstones" is a collection of short stories by Guy de Maupassant, a master of the short narrative form. In this anthology, Maupassant explores themes of mortality, the passage of time, and the co... | Rate it: | |
"Too Early!" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of love, social obligation, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative revolves around a young couple w... | Rate it: | |
Toolbox for the Mathematica programmers The present book contains over 1140 software etudes not only which are illustrating effective methods of programming in Mathematica and many subtleties and undocumented opportunities of its softwar... | Rate it: | |
Topic: "The Child of Starlight: A Tale of Magic and Forgiveness" Subtitle: "How a Forgotten Child Brought Magic, Forgiveness, and Wonder to a Village in Need" | Rate it: | |
"Touch and Sight" by Leo Tolstoy is a poignant short story that explores the themes of perception, love, and the complexity of human relationships. The narrative delves into the emotional landscape... | Rate it: | |
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"Trailing Arbutus or Mayflower" by Elizabeth Gordon is a charming children's book that explores the beauty of nature through the eyes of young characters. Set against a backdrop of v... | Rate it: | |
"Transformation" by Robert Barr is a thought-provoking novel that delves into themes of identity, change, and the human experience. The story follows characters as they navigate personal and societ... | Rate it: | |
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Treasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "buccaneers and buried gold". | Rate it: | |
Treatise Upon The Misconceptions of Narcissism As the title suggests, this treatise deals with the emotional side of the human being rather than the intellectual. The author focused on demonstrating several scenarios of narcissistic behaviours ... | Rate it: | |
"Trent's Trust" is a short story by Bret Harte that explores themes of honor, loyalty, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in the rugged backdrop of the American West, t... | Rate it: | |
Trotty Veck and His Daughter Meg "Trotty Veck and His Daughter Meg" is a heartwarming story by Charles Dickens that centers on the character of Little Dorrit, also known as Trotty Veck, a humble yet optimistic ticket por... | Rate it: | |
"Trouble" by David Cory is a children's adventure novel that follows the escapades of a young boy named Billy as he navigates various challenges and mischief in his everyday life. Wi... | Rate it: | |
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"Trust" by Jack London is a novel that explores themes of loyalty, redemption, and the complexities of human relationships. The story follows the lives of a group of individuals who grapple with th... | Rate it: | |
"Two Brothers" is not a standalone book by Hans Christian Andersen. Instead, it is a fairy tale authored by him, sometimes included in various compilations of his works. Nevertheless, in this tale,... | Rate it: | |
"Two Florentine Balconies" by Robert Barr is a charming novella that explores the intersecting lives of different characters set against the picturesque backdrop of Florence, Italy. The narrative d... | Rate it: | |
"Two Friends" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores the themes of friendship, war, and moral dilemmas. Set during the Franco-Prussian War, it follows two lifelong friends, Mo... | Rate it: | |
"Two Gallants" is a short story written by James Joyce, it's a part of his Dubliners collection. The story follows the exploits of two lower-class Irish men, Lenehan and Corley, as they manipulate ... | Rate it: | |
two girls that love each other but have one problem , one of the girls have a guy that she still wants to be with . | Rate it: | |
"Two Great Painters" by James Baldwin is an essay that reflects on the lives and works of two influential artists, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso. Baldwin explores their artistic philosophies and ... | Rate it: | |
"Two Little Soldiers" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of childhood innocence, love, and the harsh realities of war. Set against the backdrop of the Franco-Prussi... | Rate it: | |
Two Maidens is a classic fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen that tells the story of two maidens who find themselves tangled in a difficult situation. One is a simple human while the other is a t... | Rate it: | |
"Two of a Trade" is a humorous short story by W. W. Jacobs that revolves around the misadventures of two sailors who find themselves in a series of comedic situations due to their conflicting perso... | Rate it: | |
Two Travelers and a Bear is a classic Aesop's fable that teaches the important life lesson about fake friends and the importance of knowing the nature of the person you are dealing with. The story ... | Rate it: | |
"Typhus" is a poignant short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of illness, suffering, and human connection. Set against the backdrop of a small Russian town grappling with a typ... | Rate it: |