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The Christmas tree story
Belles Lettres

Fiction: The Heavenly Christmas Tree

The Heavenly Christmas Tree is a short story by the great Russian storyteller Fyodor Dostoyevsky. First published in 1876, the story is also known as ‘The Heavenly Fir Tree’.

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Story by Joseph Conrad Illustration Louis Abel-Truchet.
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Fiction: The Informer- An Ironical Tale

His voice was rasping, cold, and monotonous in a low key. He could not be called a talkative personality; but with his detached calm manner he appeared as ready to keep the conversation going as to drop it at any moment.

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Maupassant story
Belles Lettres

Fiction: Two Friends

Two Friends is a short story by French author Guy de Maupassant. Originally published in 1882, it is set in Paris during the Franco-Prussian war.

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percy bysshe shelley
Belles Lettres

Two Poems: Percy Bysshe Shelley

Two poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley, one of the most oft-quoted Romantic poet. He was considered a spontaneous and radical poet in his lifetime and is remembered for his lyrical poetry.

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sun and sea
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Fiction: Sun and Sea

Short story by Maxim Gorky from the anthology ‘Tales of Two Countries’. Gorky spent a few years (1906-1913) in Capri, Italy. These tales depict the working class lives in the Mediterranean town.

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