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  • Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare Preface

    Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare Preface
    2026/06/11
    In which the reader is introduced to the enduring wisdom and beauty of Shakespeare's works, celebrated for their moral clarity and poetic grace that continue to enrich imaginations near and far. The story then turns to the early life of William Shakespeare, sketching the varied spellings of his name, the respectable standing of his family, and the solid education that laid the foundation for his extraordinary talents.
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    4 分
  • Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare A Brief Life of Shakespeare

    Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare A Brief Life of Shakespeare
    2026/06/11
    In which we learn of Shakespeare's early life, his move to London, and his beginnings as a dramatist adapting older plays, all set against the bustling backdrop of Stratford and the theatre world. The narrative gently reflects on his family, the respect he garnered amongst his peers, and the memorial that commemorates his resting place.
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    8 分
  • Nine Unlikely Tales 9 - The Plush Usurper

    Nine Unlikely Tales 9 - The Plush Usurper
    2026/06/10
    In which a diligent King Alban, adorned only in white and devoted to the well-being of his people, finds his quiet reign challenged by the arrival of his colourful and exuberant brother Negretti, who quickly wins the crowd with dazzling spectacles and loud merriment. Amidst magical rivalry and shifting loyalties, the story reveals tender moments of love and the quiet triumph of steadfast goodness over gaudy showiness.
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    30 分
  • Nine Unlikely Tales 8 - The Town in the Library, in the Town in the Library

    Nine Unlikely Tales 8 - The Town in the Library, in the Town in the Library
    2026/06/09
    In which Rosamund and Fabian, left alone on Christmas Eve with strict instructions, discover enchanting miniature soldiers and construct wondrous towns from books and blocks in their library, leading to extraordinary adventures within these magical creations. Their curious play transports them into towns nested within towns, filled with tiny, lively soldiers and mysterious creatures, blurring the lines between reality and imagination in a gentle, whimsical world.
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    27 分
  • Nine Unlikely Tales 7 - The Sums That Came Right

    Nine Unlikely Tales 7 - The Sums That Came Right
    2026/06/09
    In which a boy named Edwin wrestles with his arithmetic sums, only to find that the answers come to life in the most extraordinary and troublesome ways, guided by a radiant Arithmetic Fairy who visits him between lessons. Through playful misadventures in numbers and the charming presence of this fairy, Edwin learns that mathematics holds a curious magic far beyond mere schoolwork.
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    22 分
  • Nine Unlikely Tales 5 - Melisande; or Long and Short Division

    Nine Unlikely Tales 5 - Melisande; or Long and Short Division
    2026/06/08
    In which a princess is born bald by the malice of forgotten fairies and later blessed with golden hair that grows uncontrollably, bringing both wonder and woe to her kingdom. With the aid of a clever prince and a touch of fairy wisdom, she navigates her peculiar predicament until balance and happiness are finally restored.
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    29 分
  • Nine Unlikely Tales 6 - Fortunatus Rex and Co.

    Nine Unlikely Tales 6 - Fortunatus Rex and Co.
    2026/06/08
    In which a select boarding school for royal daughters encounters extraordinary visitors and mystifying disappearances, leading to an extraordinary adventure involving enchanted apples and unorthodox magic. Through a series of peculiar events, princes and a wise schoolmistress navigate a curious landscape of lost princesses, ancient laws, and enchanted orchards, all under the watchful eye of a strangely obliging bulldog.
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    33 分
  • Nine Unlikely Tales 4 - The Prince, Two Mice, and some Kitchen-Maids

    Nine Unlikely Tales 4 - The Prince, Two Mice, and some Kitchen-Maids
    2026/06/07
    In which a prince’s christening sparks gifts and curses from fairies, leading to a peculiar prophecy about his marriage to a kitchen-maid and a mysterious lady with four feet and no hands. Amidst royal intrigues, secret love, and magical transformations, loyalty and courage guide the prince and his beloved through enchantments and peril toward an unexpected and joyous resolution.
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    29 分