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A Room of One's Own is an extended essay by Virginia Woolf. First published on 24 October 1929, the essay was based on a series of lectures she delivered at Newnham College and Girton College, two women's colleges...

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Social science

Feminism & Femin...

The Captive

In Search of Lost Time #5

by Marcel Proust

In The Captive, Proust’s narrator describes living in his mother’s Paris apartment with his lover, Albertine, and subsequently falling out of love with her.

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The Curse of Yig

by Howard Phillips Lovecraft

"The Curse of Yig" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft and Zealia Bishop in which Yig, "The Father of Serpents", is first introduced.

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Horror

Short Stories

The Lady in the Looking-Glass

by Virginia Woolf

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Short Stories

The Stray Lamb

by Thorne Smith

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Humorous

When the World Screamed

Professor Challenger #5

by Arthur Conan Doyle

Professor Challenger drills into the earth until he reaches the mantle, convinced that it is a sentient being and that by doing so he will be the first person to alert it to mankind's presence. He awakens the...

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Science Fiction

Short Stories

The Pit of the Serpent

Sailor Steve Costigan #1

by Robert Ervin Howard

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Action & Adventure

Short Stories

Rattle of Bones

by Robert Ervin Howard

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Fantasy

Short Stories

Skulls in the Stars

by Robert Ervin Howard

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Fantasy

Short Stories

Islands in the Air

by Lowell Howard Morrow

The slavery of weight, which chains us to this planet and to the ground, is far more serious than we appreciate, simply because we have always been "earthbound". But, sooner or later, it will be possible to...