Books tagged with Literature
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The Party and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Categories: Fiction » Literature
The story follows a young woman married to a successful doctor. Though admired for her beauty and perceived as the ideal wife, the woman feels emotionally isolated.
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The Bishop and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A gentle and spiritually-minded man who, despite his high religious office, is gravely ill and emotionally weary.
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The Darling and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Categories: Fiction » Literature
The protagonist is a gentle, passive woman who constantly seeks meaning in life through her relationships with men.
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The Witch and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A reclusive village postmaster named Savin lives with his young, beautiful wife, Raissa. He is extremely jealous and suspicious of her, isolating her from contact with others.
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The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A collection of short stories by the Russian author Anton Chekhov, showcasing his mastery of psychological realism, irony, and subtle social critique.
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The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A naive young boy who witnesses the household cook being forced into an unwanted marriage.
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The Wife and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A wealthy, passive man married to a cold and distant woman, Natalya Gavrilovna. Their marriage is emotionally barren and filled with quiet resentment.
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The Schoolmistress and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A collection of short stories originally written in Russian in the late 19th century. The stories are known for their subtle emotional depth, realism, and psychological insight.
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Daisy Miller: A Study
by Henry James
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A young American girl, Daisy Miller, traveling in Europe with her family, and how her behavior clashes with the conservative values of European society.
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Little Mexican And Other Stories
by Aldous Huxley
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A collection of six short stories and one play, showcasing Huxley’s wit, irony, and philosophical insight into human nature and society.
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Limbo
by Aldous Huxley
Categories: Fiction » Literature
The book contains a mix of short stories, satirical essays, and dialogues that explore the absurdities of modern life, art, relationships, war, and intellectual pretensions.
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Little Dorrit
by Charles Dickens
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A social critique wrapped in a personal story, centered on a kind, modest young woman born and raised in Marshalsea Prison for Debt in London.
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The Portrait of a Lady— Volume 1
by Henry James
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A wealthy man lives with his son in an English country estate. The son invites his cousin who is a lively and intelligent young woman from New York to visit.
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All the Sad Young Men
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A collection of short stories that explore themes of lost love, disillusionment, and the complexities of wealth and social status in the Jazz Age.
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Flappers and Philosophers
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A collection of eight short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald, his first published book.
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The Beautiful and Damned
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A privileged young man in New York City, and his beautiful wife as they pursue pleasure, wealth, and social status.
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Shirley
by Charlotte Brontë
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A mill owner is trying to introduce labor-saving machinery to his textile factory. This angers local workers, who fear unemployment and resort to violence.
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Bartleby The Scrivener
by Herman Melville
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A lawyer employs several scriveners, to help with legal paperwork.
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Ulysses
by James Joyce
Categories: Fiction » Literature
Ulysses is a modernist novel set over the course of one day in Dublin, Ireland. It follows the inner thoughts and movements of three main characters: Leopold Bloom, Stephen Dedalus, and Molly Bloom.
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Tess of the d’Urbervilles: A Pure Woman
by Thomas Hardy
Categories: Fiction » Literature
Tess Durbeyfield, a poor but beautiful country girl, learns her family may descend from the noble d’Urberville line. Hoping to help her struggling family, she is sent to seek favor from wealthy relatives.
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