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| Arbogast, Crystal |
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| | Covenant
Two childhood friends find themselves part of the D-Day landings during the second world war. |
- Date Added: June 2000
- Length: 4 pages
- Age Rating: PG
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| Balzac, Honore De |
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| | An Episode of the Reign of Terror
During the French Revolution, three nuns and a priest live in fear of a man who appears to be watching them. |
- Date Added: August 2001
- Length: 16 pages
- Age Rating: PG
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| Bierce, Ambrose |
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| | A Horseman in the Sky
An incident that takes place during the American civil war begins with a sentry asleep at his post. Neatly examines the personal amongst the duty and professionalism of war. |
- Date Added: March 2000
- Length: 6 pages
- Age Rating: PG
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| | An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
A man stands on a railroad bridge; his wrists are bound with a chord, a rope encircles his neck. This story was adapted into the most popular ever episode of The Twighlight Zone. |
- Date Added: March 2000
- Length: 9 pages
- Age Rating: PG
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| | Boule de Suif
Maupassant's short masterpiece following the journey of a group of civilians during the Franco-Prussian war. |
- Date Added: June 2001
- Length: 35 pages
- Age Rating: PG
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| | Mademoiselle Fifi
A group of bored Prussian soldiers amuse themselves destructively while holed up in a French chateau. |
- Date Added: June 2001
- Length: 11 pages
- Age Rating: PG
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| Trammell, Jack |
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| | A Glimpse of Heaven
Two soldiers speculate as to where the dead go the night before a battle. |
- Date Added: October 2000
- Length: 6 pages
- Age Rating: PG
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| | Company G
When the army accuses Sam of disgracing the entire cause of the Confederacy and vows to hunt down his companion, the suspicion falls on three close buddies. |
- Date Added: October 2000
- Length: 7 pages
- Age Rating: PG
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| | Spoon Boy
The story of a young soldier and his good luck charm. |
- Date Added: October 2000
- Length: 8 pages
- Age Rating: PG
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| | The Sleeping Stones
A woman awaits the return of her husband at the end of the war. |
- Date Added: October 2000
- Length: 4 pages
- Age Rating: PG
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| | The Thing You Want
A soldier encounters a beautiful girl. |
- Date Added: October 2000
- Length: 3 pages
- Age Rating: PG
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| Travers, Nicolas |
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| | Epitaph for Peter
Story following the life of a Pole and his village during its occupation. Contains adult material. |
- Date Added: January 2001
- Length: 8 pages
- Age Rating: 15
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| | The Prisoners
A young soldier, assigned as a guard in a prisoner of war camp, has trouble dealing with the horrific conditions. |
- Date Added: January 2001
- Length: 10 pages
- Age Rating: PG
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| Twain, Mark |
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| | The Private History of a Campaign that Failed
The misadventures of a group of reluctant soldiers during the American civil war - in many ways, this story anticipates Catch 22. |
- Date Added: August 1999
- Length: 15 pages
- Age Rating: PG
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