Leaves From Satan’s Book

Amidst the rugged terrain of the remote Icelandic countryside, a small village was struggling to survive. It was a place forgotten by time and ravaged by poverty. Among its denizens lived a young couple, Halldor and Helga, who struggled to make ends meet. Despite the difficulties, their love for each other kept them going. One…

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True Heart Susie

True Heart Susie was a silent romantic film that was released in 1919. The film was directed by D. W. Griffith, a renowned filmmaker of those times. The storyline of the movie revolves around Susie May Trueheart, a young woman, who has a pure and innocent heart. Susie is in love with a man named…

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The President

The President (1919) was a film that depicted the transformation of a humble man into a respectful and compassionate leader. The story took place in a small village where a humble shoemaker was suddenly elected as the new president. As he navigates through his new role, the shoemaker quickly realizes the harsh realities of politics…

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Male and Female

Amelia was a young woman living in Kolkata, India, during the 1910s. She was the only child of a wealthy businessman who had a penchant for collecting rare artifacts from all over the world. He would often be away on long trips, leaving Amelia alone in their massive mansion. But she was not lonely, for…

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J’accuse!

The sun was setting over the rolling hills of rural France, casting long shadows across the fields and vineyards. In the distance, the faint sound of church bells echoed through the air. It was a peaceful evening, a time for reflection and rest after a long day’s work. But for Marcel, it was a nightmarish…

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Sir Arne’s Treasure

It was a cold and dark winter in the small Swedish village of Brakvik. The snow was piling up higher by the day, and the villagers were getting restless. Sir Arne, a wealthy landowner, and respected member of the community felt it too, firmly believing in the need to stick together during trying times. With…

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Daddy-Long-Legs

***Content warning: This story contains mentions of child abuse and may be triggering to some readers*** It was a warm summer day in 1919 when Jerusha Abbott first walked through the gates of the John Grier Home, an orphanage that housed children ranging from infants to teenagers. Jerusha was eighteen years old and had spent…

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Broken Blossoms

Lily was unlike any other girl in the small town of Limehouse. While many of her peers spent their days chasing boys and dreaming of marriage, Lily found solace in the arts. She was a gifted dancer, her every move infused with emotion she found difficult to express through words alone. But her talent brought…

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Blind Husbands

Nestled deep in the Austrian Alps, amongst picturesque snowy peaks, lies a small village. It’s a place where snowflakes dance relentlessly over the mountains, where the whistling of wind echoes through the valleys, and where the cold bites at your skin. But it’s also a place of warmth and hospitality, where visitors are welcomed with…

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Different from the Others

Once upon a time, in early 20th century Germany, there lived a virtuoso violinist named Paul Körner. He was adored by his audiences, but he had a secret that he kept closely guarded – he was gay. Homosexuality was not only frowned upon but was illegal at the time, and the mere mention of it…

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