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  • Stover at Yale

    Enriched edition. Navigating Academia, Hierarchies, and Growth: A Tale of College Life

    by Owen Johnson, Brooke Shepherd ...
    In "Stover at Yale," Owen Johnson presents a vivid portrayal of college life at Yale during the early 20th century, blending elements of realism and coming-of-age narratives. The novel follows the journey of the titular character, Stover, as he navigates the complexities of friendship, ambition, and identity in a prestigious academic setting. Johnson's literary style is characterized by rich ... Read more

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  • Making Money

    by Owen Johnson ...
    Toward the close of a pleasant September afternoon, in one of the years when the big stick of President Roosevelt was cudgeling the shoulders of malefactors of great wealth, the feverish home-bound masses which poured into upper Fifth Avenue with the awakening of the electric night were greeted by the strangest of all spectacles which can astound a metropolitan crowd harassed by the din of sounds, ... Read more

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  • The Woman Gives: A Story of Regeneration

    by Owen Johnson ...
    Teagan’s Arcade stood, and in the slow upward progress of the city it may still stand, at that intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, where the grumbling subway and the roaring elevated meet at Lincoln Square. It covered a block, bisected by an arcade and rising six capacious stories in the form of an enormous H. On Broadway, the glass front was given over to shops and offices of all ... Read more

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  • Murder in Any Degree

    by Owen Johnson ...
    One Sunday in March they had been marooned at the club, Steingall the painter and Quinny the illustrator, and, having lunched late, had bored themselves separately to their limits over the periodicals until, preferring to bore each other, they had gravitated together in easy arm-chairs before the big Renaissance fireplace. Steingall, sunk in his collar, from behind the black-rimmed spectacles, ... Read more

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  • Making Money

    by Owen Johnson ...
    A very young man, of clean-cut limbs and boyish countenance, absolutely unhurried amidst the press, without a trace of preoccupation, worry, or painful mental concentration, was swinging easily up the Avenue as though he were striding among green fields, head up, shoulders squared like a grenadier, without a care in the world, so visibly delighted at the novelty of gay crowds, of towering ... Read more

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  • Modern Short Stories: A Book for High Schools

    Exploring the Tapestry of Modern Storytelling

    by Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ernest Thompson Seton, Richard Harding Davis, Ruth McEnery Stuart, Mary Mapes Dodge, Rudyard Kipling, Lafcadio Hearn, Owen Johnson, O. Henry, William Sharp, Perceval Gibbon, Ian Maclaren, Joel Chandler Harris, Morgan Robertson, Phyllis Bottome, David Gray, J. M. Barrie, S. Weir Mitchell, Walter A. Dyer, Leo Tolstoy, Stacy Aumonier ...
    Modern Short Stories: A Book for High Schools is a curated exploration of the variances in tone, technique, and thematic depth that defined the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The anthology showcases an impressive amalgamation of narratives that traverse genres from adventure to social commentary, aligning with the educational needs of burgeoning readers. From the gripping accounts of morality ... Read more

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  • Making Money

    by Owen Johnson ...
    Toward the close of a pleasant September afternoon, in one of the years when the big stick of President Roosevelt was cudgeling the shoulders of malefactors of great wealth, the feverish home-bound masses which poured into upper Fifth Avenue with the awakening of the electric night were greeted by the strangest of all spectacles which can astound a metropolitan crowd harassed by the din of sounds, ... Read more

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  • The Wasted Generation

    by Owen Johnson ...
    Main Characters: The novel centers on a group of young people who represent different facets of the "wasted generation"—those who have been disillusioned by the aftermath of the war and are grappling with their future.Post-War Disillusionment: The story explores themes of disillusionment and the sense of aimlessness experienced by many young people in the wake of World War I. The characters ... Read more

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  • The Sixty-First Second

    by Creator: Owen Johnson ...
    The novel "The Sixty-First Second" centers around the character of Dudley Strickland, a young American who joins the British Army during World War I. The title refers to the crucial moment when a soldier must decide whether to advance or retreat on the battlefield. As Dudley experiences the horrors and challenges of war firsthand, the novel explores his personal journey of courage, fear, and moral ... Read more

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  • #DarkAcademia Classics Collection

    Rosa Alchemica, This Side of Paradise, Streets of Night, Stover at Yale, The Longest Journey, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Zuleika Dobson

    by F. Scott Fitzgerald, John Dos Passos, R. M. Ballantyne, Owen Johnson, Mrs. E.D.E.N. Southworth, Max Beerbohm, George Gissing, E. M. Forster, W. B. Yeats, J. M. Barrie, Henry Blake Fuller, James Joyce ...
    Discover the timeless literary classics that helped create and define this beloved genre. In the #DarkAcademia Classics Collection, academic settings and intellectual pursuits blend with undercurrents of mystery and existential longing, weaving stories that captivate readers with their meditations on youth, identity, and the complex allure of forbidden knowledge. This genre thrives on gothic ... Read more

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  • The Salamander

    by Owen Johnson ...
    "The Salamander" follows the life and adventures of its protagonist, Doré Baxter, a young woman who navigates the social whirl of New York City. The novel captures her transformation from an innocent and naive girl into a sophisticated and worldly woman, reflecting the societal changes and moral ambiguities of the time.Doré, often referred to as a "salamander" (a term used metaphorically to ... Read more

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  • In the Name of Liberty: A Story of the Terror

    by Owen Johnson ...
    The novel is set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, focusing on the period known as "The Terror," which was characterized by widespread political repression and executions. The story follows the lives of several characters who are deeply affected by the revolutionary fervor and the radical changes sweeping through France.Central to the narrative is the character of Jean, a young ... Read more

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