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The Dimming Charm of the Riviera

Inspired by F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel: Tender is the Night

In the glamorous French Riviera, one could always find a vibrant display of wealth and allure, drawn from every corner of the globe. Amongst this sparkling society lived an American couple, Dick and Nicole Diver, who glowed with a particular radiance. Yet, beneath this façade of glamour and opulence, there was an underlying layer of hidden melancholy that slowly started revealing itself.

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Shadow of a Bell Jar

Inspired by Sylvia Plath's novel: The Bell Jar

Esther Greenwood was drowning in her own mind, her own thoughts. The nightmares were ceaseless, the darkness all-encompassing. She felt like a bell jar was placed tightly over her existence, muffling her cries for help, and amplifying her fears and anxieties. How could she have come to this? From being a promising young writer to feeling absolutely meaningless and empty? She longed for a whiff of fresh air, a glimmer of hope, but all she was met with was the cold and hollow echoes of her own despair.

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