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Araby

(25 Ratings)
Author:James Joyce  Review by:FouziaMalik
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Published: June 15, 2007 Visits: 1468 words : 900

The Man With the Twisted Lip

(8 Ratings)
Author:Arthur Conan Doyle  Summary by:urielsealtiel
Dr. James Watson went to an opium den, Bar of Gold, in Upper Swandam Lane to take Isa Whitney home as a favor to his wife, Kate, for he was gone for t Read Summary
Published: August 12, 2008 Visits: 1457 words : 900

The Lottery Ticket

(18 Ratings)
Author:ANTON CHEKHOV  Review by:DonnaSantos
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Published: August 23, 2007 Visits: 1427 words : 300

The Missing Mail

(51 Ratings)
Author:R. K. Narayan  Summary by:buta
This story centers around the character Thanappa who holds personal relations above his duty. Read Summary
Published: August 11, 2008 Visits: 1343 words : 300

How William Gibson Connects Two Worlds in Johnny Mnemonic

(13 Ratings)
Author:Will Woldenberg  Review by:WW
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Published: June 17, 2005 Visits: 1326 words : 900

In The Gloaming

(10 Ratings)
Author:Alice Elliot Dark  Review by:Sententia
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Published: August 31, 2005 Visits: 1305 words : 600

The Necklace

(31 Ratings)
Author:Guy De Maupassant  Summary by:buta
It is a story about the weakness of desire, the ambition to rise higher.Such ambitions can lead to one's downfall. Read Summary
Published: August 8, 2008 Visits: 1252 words : 300

Indian Camp

(17 Ratings)
Author:Ernest Hemingway  Summary by:buta
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Published: September 4, 2008 Visits: 1238 words : 600

The Red-Headed League

(8 Ratings)
Author:Arthur Conan Doyle  Summary by:urielsealtiel
Mr. Jabez Wilson a stout, redheaded widower who owns a small pawnshop. He has two employees Vincent Spaulding who helps him in his shop and a fourteen Read Summary
Published: August 21, 2008 Visits: 1188 words : 600

Evans Tries an O-Level

(45 Ratings)
Author:Colin Dexter  Summary by:buta
This story shows the cunningness of a sharp mind which works to get his friend out of prison. Read Summary
Published: August 12, 2008 Visits: 1172 words : 600
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