Rhonda Federman
The Way of All Flesh
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Samuel Butler





The Way of All Flesh (1903) is a semi-autobiographical novel by Samuel Butler which attacks Victorian-era hypocrisy. Written between 1873 an…
The Rape of the Lock
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Alexander Pope





The Rape of the Lock is a mock-heroic narrative poem written by Alexander Pope, first published anonymously in Lintot's Miscellany in May 17…
The Autobiography of a Slander
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Edna Lyall





The Autobiography of a Slander exposes the consequences of reckless words or, even worse, intentionally disparaging words. In this moral tal…
The Freedmen's Book
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Lydia Maria Child





Lydia Maria Child, an American abolitionist, compiled this collection of short stories and poems by former slaves and noted activists as an …