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In the Shadows of Revolution

Inspired by Charles Dickens's novel: A Tale of Two Cities

In the ill-lit lanes of Paris, a young boy named Jean-Pierre, an unsuspecting pawn in the great game of revolution, made his living. He hadn't known a life beyond the misery that the French Revolution had dealt him. He knew nothing of the protagonists of 'A Tale of Two Cities', Charles Darnay and Sydney Carton. Yet, their destinies were irrevocably intertwined.

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A Morsel of Freedom

Inspired by Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn's novel: One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

Ivan Denisovich had always been a man of strength and resilience, stoic in the face of despair. Incarcerated in a Soviet labor camp in Siberia, he knew what it meant to survive each passing day, clinging to the faint glimmers of hope. This is a tale from one such day, when Ivan found an unexpected morsel of freedom.

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Dusk Letters from Persia

Inspired by Montesquieu's novel: Persian Letters

In the opulent city of Isfahan, during the golden era of the Safavid Dynasty, two Persian noblemen, Usbek and Rica, decided to explore the world beyond their kingdom's borders. They wanted to understand the underpinnings of society, and what better way to do it than to live as nomads in a foreign land?

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Letters of Love and Letting Go: A Dear John Narrative

Inspired by Nicholas Sparks's novel: Dear John

Ever since he found Savannah's letter that day, John's life had taken a dramatic turn. He had been away serving his country in military, putting his personal life on hold. That's when 'Dear John...' began. He remembered the inked words, fading ever so slightly with age. The letter bore Savannah's signature and was the epitome of everything they once shared.

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