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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...

by Charles Dickens

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The Poetical Young Gentleman

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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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...

by Charles Dickens

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The Funny Young Gentleman

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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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....

by Charles Dickens

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The Domestic Young Gentleman

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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The Political Young Gentleman

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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The Military Young Gentleman

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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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...

by Charles Dickens

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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...

by Charles Dickens

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The Bashful Young Gentleman

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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The Old Couple

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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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...

by Charles Dickens

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The Egotistical Couple

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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The Nice Little Couple

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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The Plausible Couple

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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The Cool Couple

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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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...

by Charles Dickens

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The Contradictory Couple

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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The Loving Couple

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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The Formal Couple

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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The Young Couple

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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Nobody’s Story

"Nobody's Story" is a novella by Charles Dickens, which was originally part of the collection "The Pickwick Papers." The narrative explores themes of social justice, identity, and...

by Charles Dickens

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The Schoolboy’s Story

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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The Child’s Story

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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The Poor Relation’s Story

"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...

by Charles Dickens

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What Christmas is as We Grow Older

"What Christmas Is as We Grow Older" is a reflective essay by Charles Dickens that contemplates the nature of Christmas and the evolution of its meaning as people age. Through a...

by Charles Dickens

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A Christmas Tree

"A Christmas Tree" by Charles Dickens is a heartwarming short story that captures the nostalgia and magic of the holiday season. Through the eyes of the narrator, Dickens reflects...

by Charles Dickens

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The Remarkable Rocket

"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...

by Oscar Wilde

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The Devoted Friend

"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...

by Oscar Wilde

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The Selfish Giant

"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...

by Oscar Wilde

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The Nightingale and the Rose

"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...

by Oscar Wilde

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