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Around the World in Eighty Days / Greed and Value

Author: Jules Verne (Gutenberg)  | Themes: greed, colonialism, suspense, cultural exploitation, emotional stakes  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2026-01-04

Returning to the Indian, whose small, sharp eyes, glistening with avarice, betrayed that with him it was only a question of how great a price he could...
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Greed and Deception

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle (Gutenberg)  | Themes: greed, love, manipulation, agency, betrayal  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2025-11-16

His wicked lust for gold kindled at the news, and he bent her to his will. I have no doubt that she loved you, but there are women in whom the love of...