Books tagged with Inspirational[20 found]
Crooked Trees
by Finn Sinclair
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Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
Doober's young life is almost a caricature of life on the bayou with women, beer, and a truck. In an instant, all of it is taken away, plunging him into the abyss of profound mourning. Finding life and the will to live again is an incredible human feat.
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His Big Opportunity
by Amy Le Feuvre
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
A spirited young protagonist faces a chance that could change everything, navigating challenges, surprises, and personal growth. Through determination, cleverness, and heart, she learns the value of courage, initiative, and seizing the moment.
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The Open Boat and Other Stories
by Stephen Crane
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
Stories of human struggle and resilience confront nature’s indifferent power. From shipwrecks to personal trials, each tale examines courage, fate, and the fragile strength of the human spirit against overwhelming odds.
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A Village Stradivarius
by Kate Douglas Wiggin
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
In a quiet New England village, a gifted young violin maker crafts instruments of unmatched beauty in his humble workshop. Living in poverty, his genius echoes a legendary master. As whispers of his talent spread, tempting offers of fame test his solitary devotion. This tender tale of passion and sacrifice explores the enduring power of art and the choice between quiet craft and worldly acclaim.
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Miss Mink's Soldier and Other Stories
by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
A heartwarming collection of stories capturing courage, kindness, and human resilience. From personal struggles to acts of bravery and compassion, the tales explore how ordinary people face challenges, form bonds, and find strength in unexpected places.
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The Honorable Percival
by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
A spoiled young aristocrat, bred for clubs and idle compliments, is shipped off to the Far East to keep him out of scandals. On a liner crowded with missionaries, traders, and one disarmingly frank American girl, shipboard pranks turn to peril, pride to purpose. Storms, snobs, and a last bold choice teach him that honor is earned, and love demands more than a title.
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Sandy
by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
A penniless Scottish lad arrives in a bustling American river city with nothing but wit, a lilting brogue, and a stubbornly hopeful heart. From boardinghouse scrapes and street jobs to classrooms and courtrooms, he stumbles, charms, and perseveres. Tempted by easy shortcuts and dazzled by first love, he must choose between glittering opportunity and the quiet courage of doing right.
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Calvary Alley
by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
In a Louisville slum, a spirited girl rises from poverty’s grip, defying the odds of her rough alley life. With pluck and heart, she navigates hardship, kindling dreams amid factory toil and family strife. This vivid tale of resilience and hope in early 20th-century America celebrates a young woman’s unyielding spirit, forging her path through grit and unexpected kindness in a world of struggle.
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Lovey Mary
by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
A heartwarming story of a spirited young girl whose charm, courage, and kindness transform the lives of those around her. Through trials, friendships, and small-town adventures, she discovers the power of optimism, resilience, and the simple joys that shape a meaningful life.
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Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
In a shabby but lively neighborhood, an optimistic mother faces poverty with laughter, wit, and unshakable faith. Through hardship and humor, she lifts those around her, proving that love, hope, and a cheerful spirit can turn even the humblest patch of life into a garden of joy and generosity.
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Oh, Money! Money! A Novel
by Eleanor H. Porter
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
When a wealthy bachelor decides to test how money changes people, his experiment upends the lives of a small New England town. Through humor, romance, and revelation, the story explores greed, generosity, and the surprising ways kindness can prove more valuable than fortune itself.
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The Turn of the Tide: The Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem
by Eleanor H. Porter
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
The story centers on Margaret Earle, a young woman faced with a difficult personal and moral problem.
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The Tangled Threads
by Eleanor H. Porter
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
A collection of short stories where each tale deals with ordinary people facing life’s challenges.
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Dawn
by Eleanor H. Porter
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
A blind boy in a small New England town faces life’s trials with quiet courage, finding solace in music and nature. As his family grapples with poverty and loss, his unyielding spirit inspires those around him. Set in early 20th-century America, this tender tale weaves hope, resilience, and the transformative power of kindness, illuminating the light found in life’s darkest moments.
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A Woman of Genius
by Mary Austin
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
A gifted actress in early 20th-century America defies societal norms to pursue her art. Facing personal tragedy and the constraints of a male-dominated world, she channels her passion into a groundbreaking career. Her journey explores the cost of ambition, the clash between love and independence, and the transformative power of creativity in a society that demands conformity
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Dombey and Son
by Charles Dickens
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
A wealthy London merchant, obsessed with his firm’s legacy, pins his hopes on his frail son, neglecting his devoted daughter. As pride and ambition blind him, tragedy and betrayal unravel his world. Set in Victorian England, this rich saga weaves love, loss, and redemption, exposing the cost of cold ambition and the enduring warmth of family bonds.
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I and My Chimney
by Herman Melville
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
A witty and reflective tale recounts the curious adventures of a man and his chimney. Through humor, observation, and everyday mishaps, it offers a lighthearted exploration of domestic life, human nature, and the quirks of ordinary existence.
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Passing of the Third Floor Back
by Jerome K. Jerome
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
In a shabby London boarding house, petty quarrels and bruised ambitions fester until an enigmatic new lodger takes the third floor back. Without sermon or spectacle, his calm presence unsettles greed, softens spite, and rekindles decency. Each tenant faces a private crossroads of temptation and mercy, discovering how a single act of grace can redirect an entire life.
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Resurrection
by Leo Tolstoy
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
A privileged juror recognizes the defendant as the servant he once seduced and abandoned. Shocked by her conviction, he vows to atone, following her through dank cells and across Siberia as appeals fail and ideals collide with brutal bureaucracy. In exposing courts, church, and class hypocrisy, their fraught bond becomes a quest for moral rebirth—testing whether love can survive repentance.
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Master and Man
by Leo Tolstoy
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
A profound tale of survival, duty, and human compassion, following a wealthy man and his servant stranded in a deadly snowstorm. Facing nature’s relentless forces, they confront fear, pride, and mortality, discovering the transformative power of selflessness and shared humanity.
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