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The War of the Worlds / Survival in Darkness

Author: H.G. Wells (Gutenberg)  | Themes: fear, survival, alien invasion, darkness, civilization  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2025-12-03

He had eaten no food since midday, he told me early in his narrative, and I found some mutton and bread in the pantry and brought it into the room. We...
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Dracula / Cliffs and Shadows

Author: Bram Stoker (Gutenberg)  | Themes: mortality, isolation, regional dialect, duty, darkness  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2025-11-19

Making straight for the steep cliff, where the churchyard hangs over the laneway to the East Pier so steeply that some of the flat tombstones--“thruff...