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Frankenstein / Revenge and Survival

Author: Mary Shelley (Gutenberg)  | Themes: mortality, revenge, conflict, despair, resilience  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2026-01-24

How I have lived I hardly know; many times have I stretched my failing limbs upon the sandy plain and prayed for death. But revenge kept me alive; I d...
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Frankenstein / Journey of Vengeance

Author: Mary Shelley (Gutenberg)  | Themes: resilience, revenge, isolation, suffering, endurance  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2025-12-17

I have traversed a vast portion of the earth and have endured all the hardships which travellers in deserts and barbarous countries are wont to meet. ...
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Pride and Prejudice / Wickhams Motivations

Author: Jane Austen (Gutenberg)  | Themes: deception, social class, revenge, integrity, fortune  | Source: Project Gutenberg  | Published: 2025-11-30

Wickham’s chief object was unquestionably my sister’s fortune, which is thirty thousand pounds; but I cannot help supposing that the hope of revenging...