109 stories
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Leo Tolstoy-
4.8K
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364 parts
A perpetual twilight clings to the estates of Russia, mirroring the encroaching darkness within the souls of its aristocracy. The scent of ... -
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Leo Tolstoy-
4K
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605 parts
A creeping dread clings to these pages, not of grand horrors but of the suffocating weight of unchosen lives. Tolstoy, even in brevity, exca... -
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Alexandre Dumas-
2.6K
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273 parts
A creeping dread clings to the shadowed corridors of power, where honor bleeds into obsession and loyalty curdles into ruin. This is not mer... -
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Vladimir Korolenko-
1.8K
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186 parts
A creeping fog clings to the marshes surrounding the crumbling estate, mirroring the stagnation within its sole inhabitant. Korolenko’s tale... -
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Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen-
1.8K
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147 parts
A world steeped in the mud and iron of the Thirty Years’ War bleeds into every page. Simplicissimus doesn't merely recount adventure; it exh... -
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Radclyffe Hall-
1.8K
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198 parts
A creeping dread clings to the shadowed corners of this narrative, a suffocating dread born of isolation and inherited darkness. The story u... -
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Alexandre Dumas-
1.6K
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118 parts
A darkness clings to the stones of the Château d'If, mirroring the despair that festers within Edmond Dantès’ heart. Years dissolve into a s... -
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Margaret Ayer Barnes-
1.6K
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111 parts
A creeping dread clings to the salt-laced air of the Maine coast. Within the decaying grandeur of the Penhallow manor, shadowed by generatio... -
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Alexandre Dumas-
1.6K
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91 parts
The shadows of the Revolution linger, not in barricades of stone and blood, but in the haunted chambers of a fractured aristocracy. Twenty y... -
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Henryk Sienkiewicz-
1.4K
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103 parts
A creeping dread permeates the Polish countryside, mirroring the rising waters of the Vistula. Not merely a tale of war, but of a world drow... -
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Baroness Orczy-
1.3K
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119 parts
A creeping fog clings to the cobblestones of Revolutionary France, mirroring the suffocating dread that grips the aristocracy. Though the gu... -
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Thomas Mann-
1.3K
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99 parts
A creeping fog of decline settles over Lübeck, mirroring the slow, inexorable decay of the Buddenbrook family. Within the opulent, shadowed ... -
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David Park Barnitz-
1.2K
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84 parts
A creeping dread clings to the salt-laced air of Port Blossom, where the jade trade bleeds into the shadowed alleys and the whispers of forg... -
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Victor Hugo-
1.1K
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63 parts
A labyrinth of shadow and stone, where the gargoyles weep with the city’s sorrow and the cathedral’s heart beats with the pulse of forgotten... -