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  Ideal Family An

  Katherine Mansfield

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  “An Ideal Family” is a 1921 short story written by Katherine Mansfield. The story circles around a man who is complimented about how perfect his family is, but he seems to think otherwise.

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  The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

  Howard Pyle

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  An outlaw with a laughing heart. A band of loyal friends. Justice taken from the rich and given to the poor.
  In the green depths of Sherwood Forest, Robin Hood and his Merry Men outwit greedy sheriffs, protect the helpless, and live by a code of courage and generosity. From daring archery contests to clever disguises and narrow escapes, these adventures sparkle with humor, action, and timeless heroism.
  
  Celebrated as "the definitive retelling of the Robin Hood legend," Howard Pyle's beloved classic brings medieval England vividly to life. Its spirited storytelling and unforgettable characters have inspired generations of readers young and old.
  
  If you love swashbuckling adventure, noble heroes, and stories where bravery and kindness always win the day, this classic will delight you from the first page.
  
  Open the book—and ride into Sherwood Forest, where legends are born and justice wears a smile.

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  Births - Mrs Meek of a Son...

  Carles Dickens

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  Births. Mrs. Meek, of a Son and A Child's Dream of a Starmare short stories by Charles Dickens. Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 - 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's most memorable fictional characters and is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period. During his life, his works enjoyed unprecedented fame, and by the twentieth century his literary genius was broadly acknowledged by critics and scholars. His novels and short stories continue to be widely popular. Born in Portsmouth, England, Dickens was forced to leave school to work in a factory when his father was thrown into debtors' prison. Although he had little formal education, his early impoverishment drove him to succeed.

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  Timeless Terrors Vol 2 - Volume...

  Various Authors

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  The veil between life and death grows thin once more. Timeless Terrors: Volume Two gathers six haunting masterworks of classic and Gothic horror, each a descent into the strange, the spectral, and the doomed. Step into worlds where music can hold back madness, where fate is written in heat and shadow, and where no mask can hide from death itself. 
  Witness the oppressive dread of August Heat, the dark justice of The Cats of Ulthar, the haunted sorrow of The Boarded Window, and the otherworldly melodies of The Music of Erich Zann. Journey onward to The Tomb, where obsession crosses the threshold of mortality, and end beneath the crimson glow of The Masque of the Red Death, Poe’s chilling vision of plague and retribution. 
  This volume includes: 
  August Heat, The Cats of Ulthar, The Boarded Window, The Music of Erich Zann, The Tomb, and The Masque of the Red Death. 
  Through the voice of horror author Jonathan Dunne, these timeless stories rise again from the crypt of literature’s darkest imagination. Immerse yourself in tales that echo through eternity — where every silence hides a secret, and every breath may be your last.

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  Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

  Mark Twain

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  He runs from civilization—and discovers what it truly means to be human.
  Drifting down the Mississippi River on a raft, young Huck Finn escapes a world of cruelty and hypocrisy alongside Jim, a man seeking freedom of his own. As they travel through danger, humor, and quiet moments of reflection, Huck is forced to question the values he has been taught—and to choose between society's rules and his own conscience.
  
  Widely regarded as "the great American novel," this timeless classic blends sharp satire with deep compassion. Mark Twain's vivid storytelling captures the voice of youth, the struggle for moral truth, and the enduring power of friendship against injustice.
  
  If you love adventurous storytelling with heart, humor, and lasting meaning, this novel remains as powerful and relevant as ever.
  
  Open the book—and follow the river toward freedom, courage, and truth.

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  Hop-frog

  Sampi Books, Edgar Allan Poe

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  "Hop-Frog" by Edgar Allan Poe explores themes of revenge and freedom. It follows the story of a jester, Hop-Frog, and his close companion, Trippetta, both mistreated by a cruel king and his court. The narrative delves into the limits of endurance and the lengths one will go to reclaim dignity and autonomy.

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