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 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: | |
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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 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 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: | |
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: | |
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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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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: | |
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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: |
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