10 stories
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George Eliot-
976
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60 parts
A suffocating current of grief and thwarted desire clings to the damp earth of Dorothia’s world. The Floss, a river both life-giving and des... -
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George Eliot-
944
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74 parts
A creeping fog of expectation clings to the shadowed corners of London society, mirroring the stifled passions within. Here, amidst the sti... -
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Edmond de Goncourt-
856
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73 parts
The air hangs thick with brine and decay, clinging to the damp stone of the Breton manor like a shroud. Germinie, a creature born of the sha... -
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James Stephens-
636
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38 parts
A creeping dread clings to the Irish coast, thick as the bog mire that swallows men whole. Stephens weaves a tale not of heaven or hell, but... -
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P. G. Wodehouse-
623
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46 parts
Dust motes dance in the long shadows of a preparatory school, clinging to the chill of ancient stone and echoing with the muffled sounds of ... -
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Henry James-
546
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36 parts
A creeping chill settles over the brownstone facades of New York, mirroring the slow, insidious decay of innocence within Catherine Sloper. ... -
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Selma Lagerlöf-
478
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42 parts
A perpetual twilight clings to the crumbling manors and shadowed forests of Värmland, where the legend of Gösta Berling unfolds. He is a gho... -
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James Joyce-
443
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53 parts
Dust motes dance in the perpetual twilight of Dublin, mirroring the fractured recollections within these pages. A city breathes its decay in... -
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Natsume Sōseki-
210
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13 parts
A creeping fog clings to the provincial train station, mirroring the melancholic haze within the unnamed narrator’s soul. He is a man adrif... -
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Honoré de Balzac-
123
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3 parts
Dust motes dance in the perpetual twilight of Parisian salons, mirroring the fractured ambitions of Albert Savarus. A man haunted by lineage... -