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The Gift of the Magi

by O. Henry

Illustration of bloody hands reaching for the sky in the night

Macbeth

by William Shakespeare

silhouette of a woman wearing an ornate necklace

The Necklace

by Guy de Maupassant

Ilustration of a skull with a crown on its head

Hamlet

by William Shakespeare

illustration of main character Prospero standing with his staff on his island with the ocean in the background

The Tempest

by William Shakespeare

illustration of a woman in a dress standing as if she were in shock

The Story of an Hour

by Kate Chopin

illustration of a human heart lying on black floorboards

The Tell-Tale Heart

by Edgar Allan Poe

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The Merchant of Venice

by William Shakespeare

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The Striding Place

by Gertrude Atherton

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Home

by Anton Chekhov

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Friendship

by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The Old Nurse's Story

by Elizabeth Gaskell

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A Declaration of Conscience

by Margaret Chase Smith

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The Were-Wolf

by Clemence Housman

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Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

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Afterward

by Edith Wharton

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The Mortal Immortal

by Mary Shelley

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Civil Rights Act of 1866

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    A Christmas Carol

    by Charles Dickens

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    A Declaration of Conscience

    by Margaret Chase Smith

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    A Doll's House

    by Henrik Ibsen

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    A Jury of Her Peers

    by Susan Glaspell

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    A Little Bird I Am

    by Louisa May Alcott

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    A Midsummer Night's Dream

    by William Shakespeare

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    A Modest Proposal

    by Jonathan Swift

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    A Narrow Fellow in the Grass

    by Emily Dickinson

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    A Poem of Changgan

    by Li Po

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    A Poison Tree

    by William Blake

  • illustrated profiles of a man and a woman set against the backdrop of a red rose

    A Red, Red Rose

    by Robert Burns

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    A Tale of Two Cities

    by Charles Dickens

  • illustration of a person standing at the center of a circle and another person at the perimeter walking around, the two of them connected by a compass

    A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning

    by John Donne

  • Illustration of Aeneas walking with mountains and the sun in the background

    Aeneid

    by Virgil

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    After Apple-Picking

    by Robert Frost

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    After Great Pain, a Formal Feeling Comes

    by Emily Dickinson

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    Afterward

    by Edith Wharton

  • illustration of a man lying down on the beach with his hand extended to the water where the ghostly image of a young woman reaches out to touch his hand

    Annabel Lee

    by Edgar Allan Poe

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    Anthem for Doomed Youth

    by Wilfred Owen

  • illustrated profile of Antigone staring at the scales of justice

    Antigone

    by Sophocles

  • illustrated profile of a young boy with freckles and a stall at a bazaar behind him

    Araby

    by James Joyce

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    Around the World in Eighty Days

    by Jules Verne

  • Illustration of Touchstone as an orange figure in full jester gear hanging out in the woods

    As You Like It

    by William Shakespeare

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