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Mad Abe by the96obscurity
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This story revolves around a boy and how the hole in his pocket changed his perception of life.
Shoestrings by tsc0809
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This is a collection of poems and musings by yours truly. All rights reserved and content copyrighted.
Pride and Prejudice (1813) by JaneAusten
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The story follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of early 19th-century England. Elizabeth is the second of five daughters of a country gentleman living near the fictional town of Meryton in Hertfordshire, near London.
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890) by OscarWilde
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"The Picture of Dorian Gray" tells of a young man named Dorian Gray, the subject of a painting by artist Basil Hallward. Basil is impressed by Dorian's beauty and becomes infatuated with him, believing his beauty is responsible for a new mode in his art. Dorian meets Lord Henry Wotton, a friend of Basil's, and becomes enthralled by Lord Henry's world view. Espousing a new hedonism, Lord Henry suggests the only things worth pursuing in life are beauty and fulfilment of the senses.
A Christmas Carol (1843) by CharlesDickens
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A Christmas Carol tells the story of bitter and miserly Ebenezer Scrooge and his ideological, ethical, and emotional transformation resulting from supernatural visits by Jacob Marley and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come.
5 scarlet letters by the96obscurity
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Life is indeed too brief to figure out who you are, the hustle is not about winning, its about finishing the race. And here you are with infinite directions not knowing what to choose; a confused soul, lost, and oblivious to the world. Join Miss Scarlet Thompson defining herself as a human, searching where to begin, finding herself amidst of pain and love. For what she discovers is beyond the abyss of the world which began at her doorstep.