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"I think this is an American novel, probably from the late 1800s or maybe early 1900s. The protagonist is a man, he might be a pastor. He meets a wealthy lady in town. At one point she buys a piano, which I think is for the man or maybe his wife. He takes this as a sign of affection, and eventually realizes that the woman doesn't love him. I think there's a…"

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October 1, 2026
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The damnation of Theron Ware, or, Illumination
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The damnation of Theron Ware, or, Illumination

Harold Frederic

1896
118 editions
No Cover
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The damnation of Theron Ware

Harold Frederic

1896
2 editions
The Choir Invisible
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The Choir Invisible

James Lane Allen

1897
27 editions
No Cover
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Choir Invisible

James Lane Allen

1897
7 editions
The Christian
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The Christian

Hall Caine

1904
16 editions
No Cover
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Damnation of Theron Ware

Harold Frederic

2012
1 edition
Uncle Tom's Cabin
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Uncle Tom's Cabin

Harriet Beecher Stowe

1850
688 editions
The Minister's Wooing
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The Minister's Wooing

Harriet Beecher Stowe, Hablot Knight Browne

1800
57 editions
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