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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Social Observation

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle (Gutenberg)  | Themes: class dynamics, gender roles, social appearance, deduction, intimacy  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2026-01-30

“There is no mystery, my dear madam,” said he, smiling. “The left arm of your jacket is spattered with mud in no less than seven places. There is no v...
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Pride and Prejudice / Colonels Arrival

Author: Jane Austen (Gutenberg)  | Themes: class dynamics, familial ties, social expectations, personal agency, regency society  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2026-01-24

Darcy had brought with him a Colonel Fitzwilliam, the younger son of his uncle, Lord ----; and, to the great surprise of all the party, when Mr.
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Pride and Prejudice / Reputation and Silence

Author: Jane Austen (Gutenberg)  | Themes: social perception, personal conflict, moral ambiguity, class dynamics  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2026-01-22

Darcy and his relation Colonel Fitzwilliam, I was ignorant of the truth myself. And when I returned home the ----shire was to leave Meryton in a week ...
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Pride and Prejudice / Marriage and Class

Author: Jane Austen (Gutenberg)  | Themes: social expectations, personal happiness, class dynamics, romantic agency, societal absurdities  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2026-01-21

Collins arrived on Tuesday, addressed to their father, and written with all the solemnity of gratitude which a twelve-month’s abode in the family migh...
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Around the World in Eighty Days / Trust and Betrayal

Author: Jules Verne (Gutenberg)  | Themes: loyalty, deception, class dynamics, suspense, moral ambiguity  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2025-11-15

But how shall I prevent his departure, if that should turn out to be my last resource?” Fix made up his mind that, if worst came to worst, he would ma...
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Pride and Prejudice / Contrasting Friendships

Author: Jane Austen (Gutenberg)  | Themes: friendship, class dynamics, character contrast, societal expectations  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2025-11-15

the principal rooms, satisfied with what the owner said in its praise, and took it immediately. Between him and Darcy there was a very steady friendsh...