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The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter is a classic 19th-century historical romance novel by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850. Set in the puritanical community of 17th-century Boston, Massachusetts, the novel explores deep themes of sin, guilt, legalism, repentance, and the crushing weight of public shame. It is widely considered a masterpiece of American literature.
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White Fang
White Fang is a classic adventure novel by American author Jack London, first serialized in 1906. Often considered a companion piece to London's earlier masterpiece The Call of the Wild, the novel explores the harsh realities of the wild and human civilization from the unique perspective of its protagonist: a fierce, wild wolfdog struggling to survive in the frozen Yukon territory during the Kl…
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- 4.823.0123.B.U
Romeo and Juliet
The play is set in the sun-drenched Italian city of Verona, which is torn apart by a bitter, generational blood feud between two noble families: the Capulets and the Montagues. Street brawls between the houses have become so frequent that the ruler of Verona, Prince Escalus, issues a strict decree: any further public fighting will be punished by death. Meanwhile, Romeo, the young son and hei…
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- 4.823.0288.B.U
The Phantom of the Opera
Set in 1880s Paris, the story takes place within the grand and labyrinthine Palais Garnier Opera House, which staff and management increasingly believe is haunted by a mysterious entity known as the "Opera Ghost" (or the Phantom). The phantom makes eerie demands through letters, insisting that a specific private booth—Box Five—be left empty for him, that a regular salary be paid to him, and…
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The Phantom of the Opera
Gaston Leroux’s classic Gothic thriller combines romance, horror, mystery, and grand opera. Set beneath the glittering, labyrinthine architecture of the Paris Opéra House, the novel tells the haunting story of a disfigured musical genius who falls obsessively in love with a young chorus girl.
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The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper is a classic historical fiction and social satire novel written by American author Mark Twain and published in 1881. Set in 16th-century London, it was Twain's first attempt at historical fiction and uses a classic body-swap premise to skewer the rigid class divides, brutal legal system, and absurd pomp of Tudor royalty.
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- 4.823.0114.B.U
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serialized in The Strand Magazine from 1901 to 1902, it is widely considered one of the greatest mystery novels ever written and the most famous of all Holmes adventures, blending detective fiction with atmospheric Gothic horror and fol…
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Macbeth
The play opens on the wild, misty Scottish moors, where three mysterious witches (the Weird Sisters) prophesy that Macbeth, a brave and loyal Scottish general, will soon become Thane of Cawdor and eventually King of Scotland. They also prophesy to Macbeth’s companion, Banquo, that he will not be king himself, but that his descendants will inherit the Scottish throne. Shortly after, royal m…
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- 4.823.0081.B.U
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The play is set in ancient Athens and opens just days before the grand wedding of Theseus, the Duke of Athens, and Hippolyta, the queen of the Amazons. Amidst the celebratory preparations, a desperate nobleman named Egeus storms into court with his daughter, Hermia, and two young suitors: Lysander and Demetrius. Egeus demands that Hermia marry Demetrius, but Hermia is passionately in love wi…
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The Count of Monte Cristo
The story is set in 1815, beginning on the day the merchant ship Pharaon arrives in Marseille. The ship's young, talented first mate, Edmond Dantès, is universally beloved and poised to become captain at just nineteen years old. Furthermore, he is happily engaged to marry the beautiful Catalan woman, Mercédès.
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