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(1996) The Token Gift
A captivating tale centered around Mohan, an aging Rajrishi in India, who reflects on his life and achievements as he interacts with King Raju. Despite his wealth and status, Mohan feels unfulfilled, contemplating what it means to make a significant impact on the world. The story is rich in moral lessons about intelligence and honor.
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(1921) Mob of Three
The excerpt features a gripping narrative that follows the protagonist’s tumultuous journey through the dense jungles of southern Mexico, depicting tense encounters among characters embroiled in a deadly quest for justice against a man named Puysegur.
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(1941) Above Suspicion
The story is a suspenseful narrative that unfolds as Richard Myles and his wife, Frances, embark on what appears to be an innocent European vacation. Unbeknownst to them, their trip serves as a dangerous cover for a critical espionage mission assigned by Richard’s friend, Peter Gait.
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(1958) Nor the Moon By Night
This is a poignant narrative centered around Paul Andrist, a once-great chess player grappling with his mortality and the remnants of his identity. Set in the Municipal Library of Science, the story unfolds through a series of interactions between Andrist and a young boy named John, who is drawn into a morally complex situation.
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