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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Love and Loss

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle (Gutenberg)  | Themes: grief, familial love, vulnerability, masculinity, emotional conflict  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2026-01-03

My family itself is so small that it will not take me long to describe it. When my dear wife died I felt that he was all I had to love. I could not be...
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Charismatic Intrigue

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle (Gutenberg)  | Themes: masculinity, social dynamics, class distinction, urgency, identity  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2026-01-03

He was a remarkably handsome man, dark, aquiline, and moustached—evidently the man of whom I had heard. He appeared to be in a great hurry, shouted to...
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Dracula / Strength in Vulnerability

Author: Bram Stoker (Gutenberg)  | Themes: health, masculinity, supernatural, care, vulnerability  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2025-11-25

You are weakened already.” As he spoke he took off his coat and rolled up his shirt-sleeve. Again the operation; again the narcotic; again some return...