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Jaclyn Jaclyn said: " Both a short story and an essay collection. If you want to feel like you're back in a (good) college class, this is the book for you. An instruction on story telling, reading and writing, and life.

In the Cart - Chekhov ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

The Singers - Turgenev ⭐⭐
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Jaclyn Jaclyn said: " Part of my journey to become a person that reads short stories instead of scrolling

A Perfect Day for Bananafish
Darkness follows. This story is about a man suffering from post war trauma and potential psychosis. It’s a deft little story that is confus
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Jaclyn Jaclyn said: " Welcome to my misguided attempt to read more poetry! I'm calling it my Poetry Project. I'm trying to become a person that reads poetry (So I can be both lyrical and insightful). I want to be a well-rounded reader. Here's to remedying that.

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"Starting the procreation sonnets. Basically Willy Shakes really wants this guy to have kids. many of these were used in heterosexual contexts to try and convince women to bang. yep. Even so, some beautiful lines." — Nov 04, 2026 01:38PM

 
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My mother. The woman who had abandoned me when I was only two days old. The woman who my father had been so devastated over he began to take long drives, a bottle of Jack between his legs. The woman who had made it so that I had to care for ...more
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Jane Austen
“I always deserve the best treatment because I never put up with any other.”
― Jane Austen, Emma

Oscar Wilde
“You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

Jane Austen
“Indeed, I am very sorry to be right in this instance. I would much rather have been merry than wise.”
― Jane Austen, Emma

Jane Austen
“Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised or a little mistaken.”
― Jane Austen, Emma

Oscar Wilde
“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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