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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Trust and Betrayal

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle (Gutenberg)  | Themes: trust, wedding, discretion, intrigue, societal norms  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2026-03-19

I will read it to you, and in return you must turn over these papers and let me have whatever bears upon the matter. SHERLOCK HOLMES,—Lord Backwater t...
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Media and Truth

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle (Gutenberg)  | Themes: knowledge limitation, societal intrigue, media influence, public perception, mystery  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2026-01-30

I have already learned all that is in the public prints, nothing more. I presume that I may take it as correct—this article, for example, as to the di...
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Gulliver's Travels / Diplomatic Rescue

Author: Jonathan Swift (Gutenberg)  | Themes: diplomacy, chaos, heroism, sacrifice, political intrigue  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2025-11-18

Ambassadors arrive from the emperor of Blefuscu, and sue for peace. The empress’s apartment on fire by an accident; the author instrumental in saving ...