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The Bluest Eye

(1 Ratings)
Author: Toni Morison   Review: lampardhartnett
Breedlove family accept the fact that they are unworthy. Racism naturally led them to believe the stereotype about themselves and begin to imagine that whites are superior to blacks.
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Published: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 Visits: 44 words : 300

"The gentle spiral"

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Author: Yordan Radichkov   Review: silvanka
"Gentle spiral"of Radichkov What will draw the soul simple circle or strange, gentle spiral? The answer lies in this unusual story about na.
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Published: Monday, January 30, 2012 Visits: 17 words : 600

Decameron

(2 Ratings)
Author: Giovanni Boccaccio   Review: pjthayil
one of decameron`s immortal stories.
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Published: Friday, January 27, 2012 Visits: 20 words : 900

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Author: Oscar Wilde   Review: notso62
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde The tale of Dorian Gray- the man that sold his soul for the promise of eternal youth.
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Published: Saturday, January 14, 2012 Visits: 54 words : 600

Faust Part One

(1 Ratings)
Faust took the legend of the Devil appearing to man and persuading him to make a bargain in return for the man's soul.
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Published: Saturday, January 14, 2012 Visits: 25 words : 300

The House of Madame Tellier

Author: Guy de MAUPASSANT   Review: Prolix
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Published: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 Visits: 43 words : 900

Gone With the Wind

(1 Ratings)
Author: Margaret Mitchell   Review: Axelle
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Published: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 Visits: 46 words : 900

The Nutcracker and the Mouse King

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Author: E. T. A. Hoffman   Review: ReaditDiva
A retelling of the popular 1816 German story written by E. T. A. Hoffman. The story is also performed around the world as the enchanting Nutracker Ballet featuring music by Tchaikovsky.
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Published: Friday, December 23, 2011 Visits: 54 words : 600

The Clan of the Cave Bear

Author: Jean M. Auel   Review: NikkiGibson
Currently I am re-reading Clan of The Cave Bear. This tome, circa 1980, is by Jean Auel. It's the story of a Homo Sapien child, Ayla, raised by cave people after a natural disaster.
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Published: Saturday, December 10, 2011 Visits: 18 words : 600

Crime and Punisment

(1 Ratings)
Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky   Summary: RiaFifi
"Crime and Punishment" as a story of sin and redemption.
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Published: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 Visits: 23 words : 600
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