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Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks

by William Elliot Griffis

Published: 1918-01-01. 49,272 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Children's Books

In old Holland’s misty canals, a proud mermaid learns humility, and greedy Klaas faces elven tricks. From goblins turned to stone to lions guarding treasures, these enchanting tales weave fairies, wooden-shoe legends, and Santa Klaas rewarding the kind. This delightful collection of Dutch lore celebrates courage and magic in tulip fields.

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Frivolities

by Richard Marsh

Published: 1899-01-01. 65,335 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A lively collection of tales exploring the playful, ironic, and sometimes mischievous sides of human nature. Through humor, satire, and clever observation, it reveals the quirks, vanities, and unexpected twists that color everyday life.

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A Master of Deception

by Richard Marsh

Published: 1913-01-01. 78,855 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Mystery

A charming young man, shadowed by his father's criminal legacy, weaves a perilous web of lies to chase ambition and fortune. Entangled in four passionate romances and a manipulative family plot, his deceptions spiral into fraud and murder, forcing a desperate scramble for escape. This tense thriller probes the razor edge between allure and ruin

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Amusement Only

by Richard Marsh

Published: 1901-01-01. 75,826 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Mystery

A thrilling collection of supernatural tales set in the shadowy corners of Edwardian London, where ordinary lives unravel amid ghostly apparitions, cursed objects, and inexplicable horrors. From a possessed hat unleashing chaos to a vengeful spirit haunting high society, these eerie stories blend suspense, the uncanny, and human folly, revealing the thin veil between reality and the macabre.

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Swiss Fairy Tales

by William Elliot Griffis

Published: 1920-01-01. 57,524 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Children's Books

A collection of enchanting tales from Switzerland, filled with magic, adventure, and timeless lessons. From clever heroes to mystical creatures, each story captures the charm, culture, and imagination of Swiss folklore.

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Confessions of a Young Lady: Her Doings and Misdoings

by Richard Marsh

Published: 1905-01-01. 88,340 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

Told with wit and candor, this lively tale follows a spirited young woman as she recounts her escapades, blunders, and lessons learned in society’s spotlight. Balancing humor and heart, it offers a sharp look at ambition, romance, and the charm of youthful indiscretion.

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Sketches in Lavender Blue and Green

by Jerome K. Jerome

Published: 1897-01-01. 60,768 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A series of lighthearted and whimsical tales captures the humor and absurdities of everyday life. With gentle satire and keen observation, ordinary moments are turned into charming stories that amuse, delight, and reflect the quirks of human nature.

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Little Mexican And Other Stories

by Aldous Huxley

Published: 1924-01-01. 65,623 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A compelling collection of stories exploring human nature, society, and moral dilemmas. Through vivid characters and thought-provoking scenarios, it examines courage, desire, and the complexities of life with insight, wit, and subtle social commentary.

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The Snake's Pass

by Bram Stoker

Published: 1890-01-01. 96,818 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

A wealthy traveler journeys to a small village called Carnacliff in the west of Ireland. While exploring the beautiful but wild landscape, he becomes fascinated by local legends.

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Three Ghost Stories

by Charles Dickens

Published: 1866-01-01. 21,307 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

A collection of three supernatural tales exploring themes of guilt, fear, psychological torment, and the unexplained.

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Limbo

by Aldous Huxley

Published: 1920-01-01. 50,322 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A darkly satirical exploration of human nature, desire, and society, it follows characters confronting moral ambiguity and existential challenges. Through wit, insight, and sharp observation, the story examines the tensions between instinct, intellect, and the search for meaning.

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John Ingerfield and Other Stories

by Jerome K. Jerome

Published: 1849-01-01. 23,407 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Fantasy

A collection of engaging tales blends humor, adventure, and human insight. From everyday mishaps to extraordinary encounters, these stories explore character, society, and the amusing complexities of life with wit and charm.

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Sketches by Boz

by Charles Dickens

Published: 1836-02-01. 253,356 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A vivid panorama of 19th-century London comes to life through colorful characters, bustling streets, and everyday struggles. From humor to social insight, these sketches reveal the charm, folly, and humanity of city life in a rapidly changing world.

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The Philosopher's Joke

by Jerome K. Jerome

Published: 1909-01-01. 6,516 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Classics

The story centers on a group of six friends who reunite after many years. Now middle-aged, they reflect on how life, love, and marriage.

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Novel Notes

by Jerome K. Jerome

Published: 1893-01-01. 70,039 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A humorous semi-fictional work structured as a series of reflections, anecdotes, and commentaries by four friends who gather regularly to write a novel together.

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Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of Eighty

by Charles Dickens

Published: 1841-01-01. 259,001 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

In 1780s London, a simple-minded youth and his pet raven are swept into the chaos of the Gordon Riots. As anti-Catholic mobs ravage the city, his quiet life unravels amid forbidden love, family secrets, and violent unrest. This vivid tale of loyalty and betrayal captures the fury of rebellion and the enduring strength of human bonds in a turbulent era.

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The Mystery of the Sea

by Bram Stoker

Published: 1902-01-01. 157,914 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

A young Scottish gentleman retreats to the quiet coast of Cruden Bay, Scotland, seeking peace and solitude.

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The Apple-Tree Table and Other Sketches

by Herman Melville

Published: 1922-01-01. 61,384 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

A collection of reflective and vivid sketches capturing everyday life, human quirks, and the natural world. Through humor, observation, and insight, each piece offers a glimpse into character, society, and the subtle dramas of ordinary moments.

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The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit

by Charles Dickens

Published: 1844-01-01. 343,784 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Romance

A sweeping tale of greed, ambition, and human folly, following a young man’s journey through fortune, misfortune, and self-discovery. Rich with memorable characters, humor, and moral lessons, it explores family, society, and the pursuit of integrity in a complex world.

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Diary of a Pilgrimage

by Jerome K. Jerome

Published: 1891-01-01. 42,281 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

Two bumbling Englishmen embark on a comedic pilgrimage to a German passion play, expecting spiritual uplift but finding chaos. From missed trains to culinary mishaps, their journey through Bavaria brims with absurd misadventures. This witty travelogue, rich with humor and sharp observations, pokes fun at human foibles and the quirks of travel in late 19th-century Europe.

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