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Twenty-six Men and a Girl

In a hypnotizingly crazy daily routine, twenty-six men are locked in the production of kringles (a typical Scandinavian pastry) in a basement kitchen. Their only real connection wi ...


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The Blind Musician

The Blind Musician follows the lives of a young girl, a boy, and a professional musician. All of whom are blind. Korolenko paints a moving, sympathetic and careful psychological po ...


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Mayflower

When Tona’s husband dies at sea she is left alone to fend for both herself and her sons. She opens a tavern and attempts to live a normal life, even finding another handsome man to ...


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Amy Foster

In this 1901 short story inspired by Ford Maddox Ford’s "The Cinque Ports", Conrad works on the theme of alienation. It centers on a young man, Yanko, the sole survivor of a shipwr ...


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In the Year of the Jubilee

The Jubilee marks the fiftieth year of the reign of Queen Victoria. Dickensian in its sweeping scope of London life, Gissing’s "In the Year of the Jubilee" (1834) depicts the hars ...


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The Harvester

"The Harvester" is a gentle love story, made up of a fondness for nature, high moral ideals and an engaging plot. It is the story of young David Langston, who lives in the countrys ...


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Laddie

"Laddie" is Gene Stratton-Porter’s most autobiographical novel, and is titled after her brother, who drowned as a teenager. It is the story of Pamela Pryor and Laddie Stranton. Whi ...


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Persuasion 

Do you enjoy reading the original; using your own imagination to paint a picture of the world in your head; and forming your own opinions BEFORE you see the screen adaptation? Us t ...


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The Duel

A modern-day Hamlet, Laevsky enjoys blaming his issues on the corrupting influence of his time and civilization. Van Koren, on the other hand, believes strongly in the survival of ...


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Anathema

"Anathema" is a tragedy by Leonid Andreyev in seven scenes, often labelled as his most atheist one. It follows the dispute between the devil (called Anathema) and God about the lim ...


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O. Henryana

Published posthumously in 1920, ‘O. Henryanya’ is a collection of short stories and poetry from much-loved American author William Sidney Porter, better known as ‘O. Henry’. This c ...


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Sixes and Sevens

Published posthumously, William Sidney Porter’s ‘Sixes and Sevens’ is a collection of 25 short stories from the popular author. Some of the most famous works included are ‘Ulysses ...


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The Two Women

First published in 1910, ‘The Two Women’ is a collection of two short stories from revered American author William Sidney Porter, better known by his pseudonym ‘O. Henry’. The two ...


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Options

‘Options’ is a collection of 16 short stories from much-loved 20th century American author William Sidney Porter, better known as ‘O. Henry’. Stories from the collection include br ...


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The Gentle Grafter 

A short story collection from much loved American author William Sidney Porter, better known as ‘O. Henry’, ‘The Gentle Grafter’ is a wonderful array of some of his classic short s ...


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Cabbages and Kings

‘Cabbages and Kings’ is one of renowned author William Sidney Porter’s most famous collections of short stories. Better known by his literary pseudonym ‘O. Henry’, the collection w ...


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Kenilworth

"Kenilworth" is a historical novel by Walter Scott that centres on the royal court romance, intrigue, and mystery between Queen Elizabeth I and the Earl of Leicester. Once again, S ...


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A Legend of Montrose

"A Legend of Montrose" is part of Scott’s "Waverley" series and takes place during the English Civil War in the 1640s. Sir Dugald, one of the protagonists, gets involved into a str ...


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The Witch

Saveliy is highly suspicious that his wife, Raisa is a witch. She is constantly luring people into their poverty-ridden house, under the pretence of shelter from a storm, in order ...


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The Party

Olga Mikhaylovna is pregnant, and she has spent the day plodding through her husbands name-day party, waiting on their guest's hand and foot. Tired of being pleasant to everyone, s ...


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The Shades

What would you give for a conversation with Socrates? Vladimir Korolenko’s short story ‘The Shades’ is as close as it gets. It follows a conversation between Socrates and Eldipias ...


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Anna-Lisan valinta

Minkä taakseen jättää… Miltä kuulostaisi huutokauppameklarin ura? Anna-Lisa Johansson on suuren päätöksen edessä. Pystyisikö hän todella siihen? Ystävät ja Rutger ovat Anna-Lisan t ...


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Kauppapuodin tytöt

Maaseuturomantiikkaa ja antiikkiesineitä – ihana sarja jatkuu! Kolmikymppinen Anna-Lisa pitää retrotavaroiden myymälää vanhan elintarvikeliikkeen tiloissa. Eräänä päivänä putiikkii ...


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Kesä kulkurina

Tie avoinna unelmiin Kun 30-vuotias Anna-Lisa Johansson törmää kirpputorilla Bolle-nimisestä kulkurista kertovaan klassikkokirjaan “Kulkijan pilvilinnat”, hänen elämänsä muuttuu ke ...


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Anna-Lisan antiikki

Antiikkiunelmia ja tunteiden kipinöitä Anna-Lisa Johansson on päättänyt jättää tylsän toimistotyönsä Tukholmassa ja toteuttaa unelmansa omasta antiikkiliikkeestä entisen elintarvik ...