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  • The New Machiavelli Chapter 2 Part 1

    The New Machiavelli Chapter 2 Part 1
    Feb 26 2026
    In which a young boy, gifted with finely crafted wooden bricks and lead soldiers, builds vast and intricate empires upon a worn oilcloth floor, enlivened by his father’s understanding companionship and a trove of books that ignite early thoughts of politics and civilisation. Meanwhile, the narrative traces his father’s peculiarly inept yet earnest ventures in science teaching and gardening, set against the backdrop of evolving educational and social institutions in a changing England.
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    39 min
  • The New Machiavelli Chapter 1

    The New Machiavelli Chapter 1
    Feb 26 2026
    In which a restless man, reflecting on the shadow of Machiavelli and the vanished age of princely power, contemplates the immense complexities of modern politics and the newfound significance of women in the shaping of states. Settled in exile among tranquil vines, he begins the careful task of distilling his own story from a life of political promise undone by the passions of love.
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    19 min
  • The Invisible Man Chapters 27-28

    The Invisible Man Chapters 27-28
    Feb 25 2026
    In which Kemp receives a chilling letter from the Invisible Man, signalling a sinister new phase of terror, and attempts to fortify his home against the impending threat, leading to a tense and destructive confrontation. The desperate pursuit spills into the town, drawing a crowd that witnesses the fading of the Invisible Man’s terrible secret, closing the chapter on a strange and tragic saga steeped in mystery and unseen peril.
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    36 min
  • The Invisible Man Chapters 24-26

    The Invisible Man Chapters 24-26
    Feb 24 2026
    In which the Invisible Man, betrayed and thwarted by Kemp, escapes into a frantic fury, prompting a swift and determined manhunt that unleashes a tense and vigilant siege upon the countryside. The mounting terror culminates in a brutal encounter and a grim reckoning, as the villagers find themselves locked in an uneasy struggle against a foe both unseen and merciless.
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    21 min
  • The Invisible Man Chapter 23

    The Invisible Man Chapter 23
    Feb 24 2026
    In which the Invisible Man recounts his desperate efforts to clothe and disguise himself, seeking refuge in a dilapidated costumer’s shop while grappling with the many practical and perilous inconveniences of his spectral condition amid the bustling streets of London. He reflects on the bitter irony of his invisibility, which grants freedom yet denies the simple pleasures of life, and reveals a determined but troubled resolve to pursue a plan for redemption and restoration.
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    20 min
  • The Invisible Man Chapters 21-22

    The Invisible Man Chapters 21-22
    Feb 23 2026
    In which the Invisible Man ventures forth into the bustling streets of London, confronting the unexpected perils of exposure and detection as his unseen presence leaves a trail that both astonishes and alarms the unwitting populace. In which he takes refuge in the vast and labyrinthine emporium of Omniums, where he cautiously begins to gather clothing and provisions, yet finds himself pursued and thwarted in his quest to establish a new semblance of existence amid the ordinary bustle of the city.
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    21 min
  • The Invisible Man Chapter 20

    The Invisible Man Chapter 20
    Feb 23 2026
    In which a weary scholar recounts the painful and solitary process by which he achieved his astonishing discovery, grappling with the physical horrors it entails and the social suspicions it provokes. His transformation culminates in a daring act of destruction and disappearance, marking a bold departure into a new and invisible existence filled with boundless, if unsettling, opportunity.
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    20 min
  • The Invisible Man Chapters 15-17

    The Invisible Man Chapters 15-17
    Feb 22 2026
    In which a terrified and fleeing man known as Marvel seeks refuge from the Invisible Man’s pursuit, prompting a tense confrontation at the Jolly Cricketers inn. Meanwhile, the learned Dr. Kemp is unexpectedly visited by the Invisible Man himself, who reveals his astonishing condition and implores Kemp’s assistance, setting the stage for a grave and strange alliance.
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    27 min