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  Ann Veronica (Unabridged)

  H. G. Wells

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  Ann Veronica is a New Woman novel by H. G. Wells published in 1909. Ann Veronica describes the rebellion of Ann Veronica Stanley, "a young lady of nearly two-and-twenty", against her middle-class father's stern patriarchal rule. The novel dramatizes the contemporary problem of the New Woman. It is set in Victorian era London and environs, except for an Alpine excursion. Ann Veronica offers vignettes of the women's suffrage movement in Great Britain and features a chapter inspired by the 1908 attempt of suffragettes to storm Parliament.

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  The District Doctor

  Ivan Turgenev

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  The short story "The District Doctor" by Turgenev, written in 1848, is part of the "Sportsman's Sketches" cycle. It tells the tale of a hopeless love between a dying girl from a noble family and a humble county doctor.
  Other famous works, such as "Asya", "Fathers and Sons", "A Nest of Noblemen", "Biryuk", "On the Eve", "Mumu","Fire at Sea", "The Wayside Inn", "The Watch", "Three Portraits", "A Strange Story", "The Meeting", etc.
  Ivan Turgenev is an outstanding writer of the 19th century, corresponding member of the Imperial Academy of Sciences in the category of the Russian language and literature, author of philosophical and psychological poems, short stories, short novels and novels

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  A Princess Of Mars

  Edgar Rice Burroughs

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  First published in 1912, "A Princess of Mars" is the debut novel in Edgar Rice Burroughs' Barsoom series. It follows the story of John Carter, a former Confederate captain, who inexplicably finds himself on the Red Planet, known to its inhabitants as Barsoom. There, he encounters strange alien races, including the Tharks, tall four-armed green beings, and the more humanoid Red Martians. John Carter is taken prisoner, proves himself in gladiatorial combat, and ultimately befriends Tars Tarkas, a Thark chieftain. As the tale unfolds, Carter meets and falls in love with Dejah Thoris, a princess of the Red Martian city of Helium. Together, they face numerous challenges in their quest for peace and unity on Barsoom.

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  The Adventures of Miss Anne de...

  Summer Hanford

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  Please Note: This is a short story. 
  Miss Anne de Bourgh is the son her father always wanted, except for one rather large detail. Still, her being a girl doesn't stop her from hunting, shooting, riding, and fencing as well as her cousins, and when her older cousin Henry wrongs her, Anne ropes Darcy and Richard into a scheme to exact revenge. But Anne is about to learn that even her father, who has always encouraged her in all her pursuits, thinks she's gone too far this time, and his punishment will be dire indeed. 
  That's right, it's time for Anne to meet her greatest adversary . . . Mrs. Jenkinson. 
  The Adventures of Miss Anne de Bourgh of Rosings is a short story prequel to Mr. Darcy's Bookshop. Enjoy!

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  Anna Karenina Part 3

  Leo Tolstoy

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  In Part 3 of Anna Karenina, the divide between Anna and society deepens as her affair with Vronsky intensifies. Isolated from friends and family, Anna struggles with jealousy and despair, while Vronsky faces his own dilemmas balancing love and duty. Meanwhile, Levin marries Kitty, finding joy in domestic life and rural simplicity. Their contrasting paths highlight the tension between societal expectations and personal fulfillment. As autumn arrives, Tolstoy explores themes of sacrifice, identity, and the search for meaning, setting the stage for further emotional turmoil and reflection.

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  Swann's Way

  Marcel Proust

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  Swann's Way by Marcel Proust is a timeless exploration of memory, love, and society. The first volume of In Search of Lost Time, it introduces readers to the narrator’s vivid recollections of childhood, the iconic madeleine moment, and the poignant story of Charles Swann’s passionate but turbulent love affair. Proust’s masterful prose weaves themes of desire, jealousy, and the passage of time into a richly detailed portrait of life and longing.

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