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  The Three Musketeers

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  The first in Alexandre Dumas' The D'Artagnan Romances, The Three Musketeers is a classic swashbuckler and a seminal action-adventure story that has become a cornerstone of the genre since its publication in 1844. Set in the fifteenth century, it follows a young D'Artagnan leaving home for Paris with hopes of joining the King's Musketeers. He meets the titular three musketeers—Athos, Porthos, Aramis—and finds himself quickly wrapped up in matters of both court and state.

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  Chambers (Unabridged)

  Charles Dickens

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  Charles Dickens was a writer and social critic who created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime, and by the twentieth century critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories enjoy lasting popularity.
  CHAMBERS: I began, as was natural, with the Chambers I had just left. They were an upper set on a rotten staircase, with a mysterious bunk or bulkhead on the landing outside them, of a rather nautical and Screw Collier like appearance than otherwise, and painted an intense black.

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  Adventures of Tom Sawyer The -...

  Mark Twain, Classic Audiobooks,...

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  The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, written by Mark Twain, is a timeless coming-of-age story set in the small, fictional town of St. Petersburg, Missouri, along the Mississippi River. The novel follows the mischievous and imaginative Tom Sawyer as he navigates childhood adventures, moral dilemmas, and life lessons. Alongside his best friend, Huckleberry Finn, and other memorable characters, Tom embarks on a series of escapades that include hunting for buried treasure, witnessing a murder in a graveyard, and pretending to be pirates on a deserted island.The story captures the essence of youthful innocence, freedom, and curiosity, while also delving into themes of friendship, societal expectations, and personal growth. Through Tom's escapades, Twain paints a vivid picture of 19th-century rural America, blending humor, drama, and a sense of nostalgia.As Tom faces challenges that test his courage and conscience, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer becomes more than just a tale of boyhood fun. It offers profound insights into human nature, the complexities of growing up, and the value of doing the right thing, even when it's difficult. This novel remains a beloved classic for its universal appeal, rich characters, and masterful storytelling.

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  The Nightingale

  Hans Christian Andersen

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  Short story about an amazing nightingale in China and the attempt to replace the real bird with an artificial one.

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  The Baront

  Mansfield Katherine

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  The Baron is a short story by Katherine Mansfield: "Who is he?" I said. "And why does he sit always alone, with his back to us, too?" - "Ah!" whispered the Frau Oberregierungsrat, "he is a Baron." - She looked at me very solemnly, and yet with the slightest possible contempt - a "fancy-not-recognising-that-at-the-first-glance" expression.

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  Love's Labour's Lost

  William Shakespeare

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  King Ferdinand and his three friends, Biron, Longaville, and Dumain, plan to study philosophy for the next three years. During their academic pursuits, they must vow to sleep only three hours a night and not let any woman within a mile of court. These strict rules will prevent any distractions from their work - but their promises are soon put to the test when a princess and her three companions arrive for a state visit.

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