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Dracula / Tension and Desire

Author: Bram Stoker (Gutenberg)  | Themes: supernatural, desire, madness, tension, duality  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2025-12-13

He did not, however, betray himself; he nodded slightly and said: “Go on,” in a low voice. Renfield proceeded:-- “He came up to the window in the mist...
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Frankenstein / Guilt and Creation

Author: Mary Shelley (Gutenberg)  | Themes: guilt, isolation, madness, responsibility, creation  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2025-11-29

Justine, poor unhappy Justine, was as innocent as I, and she suffered the same charge; she died for it; and I am the cause of this—I murdered her. Wil...
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Dracula / Breaking Boundaries

Author: Bram Stoker (Gutenberg)  | Themes: madness, power dynamics, vulnerability, societal stigma, control  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2025-11-23

Suddenly the door was burst open, and in rushed my patient, with his face distorted with passion. I was thunderstruck, for such a thing as a patient g...