The Hunger Artist Franz Kafka

Hi some of yall might recognize the cover, this is the redo of my old novel that I decided to stopped writing, I felt horrible for months after disappearing. Now I decided to continue and finish it. I hope my old readers come and find this book again. Below is the synopsis. A story of a boy name Vesper Nine who lives in a magical medieval world, dreaming of becoming a dragon knight to protect the land of Astafel from abyssal creatures and wicked dragons but after awakening his true power, the reality between worlds began to collapse. What kind of power does this boy hold to be able to bring such chaos?

"Music, film, painting, calligraphy, sculpture, literature..." "You know all this?" "Just a bit." "You mean, you know a bit about all of these?" "Yes, I know quite a bit about all of them." With the System in his pocket, he conquers the world through art, becoming the crownless king that all realms worship.

I am the only son of Connaugt and Strathmore, and the grandson of Queen Victoria of the British Empire. Now, as a member of the Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Dynasty, I swear to witness and protect the rise of this land with my life, uniting all Australians and New Zealanders under a new name to witness our rise: Australasia forever!

'What is my purpose?' He thought as he gazed at the carnage that surrounded him. With every step he takes countless perish, with every action countless mourn. Behind him legions so vast they cover the horizon beyond and blot out the heavens. His soldiers, servants, friends, children. 'That's right.' He remembered with a tinge of melancholy, 'This is my purpose.' Author's note: High fantasy setting, with a heavy emphasis on action, army tactics, political schemes and world building. No harem and very little romance.

This is Translation Raw Name: 末世反派：从截胡校花女主开始 Author: Cang Yun Ferry ======================================= Lu Yu traveled to a parallel world and became the second rich generation of this world. What? After a week, the apocalypse is coming? Will all humans begin to evolve? And he is actually the villain in the end of the world? When he knew that the protagonist, Chu Feng, would be reborn before the end of the world, he quickly started his layout! So after his rebirth, Chu Feng was dumbfounded. The powerful comrades from his previous life were nowhere to be found? The goddess who fell in love with him and sacrificed herself in his previous life, disdained him? Chu Feng roared in anger: "Whose Fckr rob me of my belongings?!" ======================================= If anyone wants to give any amount of donation, tip, or gift, my paypal is: dreamstolens@gmail.com

Chayil, suffocating from a life of luxury with no freedom, suddenly gets yanked into a chaotic mess. He’s dropped into a magical world where everything - power, rank, and worth—is tied to the color of the Status System. Thanks to a god’s botched summoning, Chayil is handed the worst I.D. possible: A Verdant. Verdants are cursed. They’re auctioned off, forced into brutal labor, starved, and treated like filth. Some are bought for cruel amusement—forced to fight for their lives, tortured in experiments, or abused by nobles who see them as less than human. But Chayil didn’t mope around. To him, it is a challenge. With his sharp mind and raw strength, he’s ready to tear down this world’s twisted rules, rise through the ranks, and turn the system upside down, all while leading the other Verdants to do the same. Worst I.D. in the world? Doesn’t matter. He’s going to make it work, and he’s going to make them regret ever underestimating them.

When successful CEO, Sebastian , and rising entrepreneur, Sofia, meet at a tropical resort over summer vacation, sparks fly and they quickly give in to their passionate desires. But what starts as a summer fling becomes a tangled web of secrets, power plays, and hidden desires as the two find themselves on opposing sides of a high-stakes business deal. Can their attraction survive the heat of the boardroom, or will their ambitions get in the way?

Martial art has been integrated into a global known sport, with several martial art families competing for titles and to be called. G. O. A. T.  Tate, a young boy who decided to take the path of his late father, due to a tragic incident that left his mother in coma, having to provide her medical bills and also take care of his little sister, Tate started fighting in a local arena His dreams had always been to rise to the top, but he never got that chance, he had to undergo fixed matches just so he could pay the debts he owes, and his sister's school fees.  Just when everything seemed to be lost for Tate. This arrived... [.............. SYSTEM] With this power, Tate plans to claim the title of the Greatest Martial Artist Of All Time.

"I’m sorry, Supreme Sword of the Roaming Martial Artists. Your talent is too dangerous." While wandering as a lone swordsman, he sought to elevate his third-rate family into a distinguished clan but was ambushed in the shadows. That’s how it ended—or so he thought. "What… why am I eight years old?" A third-rate family, yet unmatched talent. Given another chance at life, this time, he’s determined to turn his family into the most powerful clan under heaven! Original Korean Novel: 삼류무가 천하제일인 Author: 유리손

The story of the protagonist Lin Wen, his sister Lin Qiuleng and other survivors struggling to survive in the world after a nuclear explosion depicts a post-apocalyptic world filled with chaos and despair. Lin Wen and his group face numerous challenges, including radiation, scarcity of resources, and dangerous mutants. Amidst these hardships, they experience a whirlwind of emotions. Fear grips them as they confront the unknown, yet they also hold onto a glimmer of hope for a better future. They struggle with moral dilemmas, torn between self-preservation and helping others. In this desolate new reality, their inner turmoil is as real as the physical threats they face, as they fight for their lives and search for a way to reclaim a sense of normalcy and hope.

Lock city, a city located in Advran beaming with the occasional splashes of blood in homes for decades and the culprits never found. Bonnie, Luis and Leah, an unlikely trio have noticed the crimes have a certain pattern, leading them to the belief that the culprits have a connection. A sinister play is at hand and they don't know how long it will be, for the entire country to fully be drenched in blood of its own people. Bonnie and Luis have to work through this while navigating feelings and secrets that have been kept under wrap for years, maybe this is a chance for the pair to finally open up.

things you see on tv, and dream about is things you should hide from now, they are real

Just when I thought my life couldn’t get worse, it did. The only people I was living for were killed tragically. My life was worthless. And then I died saving a boy. I thought my life was over. That in the end, it surmounted to nothing. But my eyes opened again after my death. Thanks to a mysterious god, I got sent to a new world. I have a second chance — to live again.

The wonderful world of Arcelia, home to many races and species. The love story of an elf with a blessing and a human with a curse. How on Arcelia will their fates intertwine and how will they face burdens and cruelty of this world? The cold and domineering Beron of the cursed and the kind but witty Mallory of the blessed. Both born by a miracle, lives so different yet similar.

During the war of the Cosmos, The Five protectors with their leader kazel fought valiantly to protect the world from the antilives. After a hundred years of war, the antilives were finally defeated, or so they thought. After the war, The protector became weakned and their livespan shortened so they scattered the remnants of their soul to different parts of the universe, hoping to find worthy successors

When Maya Hargrove, a hardworking artist struggling to make ends meet, stumbles upon a job as a curator for the elusive billionaire Alexander “Lex” Blackwood, she unknowingly steps into a world of secrets and intense passion. Lex has everything—wealth, power, and charm—but he also has secrets, secrets he’d kill to protect. As Maya gets closer to uncovering his hidden past, she also discovers the man behind the mask. And when a dark figure from his past resurfaces, Lex must make a choice: guard his heart or risk everything for the woman who’s managed to slip past his defenses.

A troubled orphan, discovers a captivating book at some point in his life that changes his life forever. Waking up as the main character of the book, he finds himself in a completely new world. Sharing the same name and facing the same challenges as the protagonist, he must navigate his unfamiliar surroundings and uncover the secrets of his new life. With the fate of the continent hanging in the balance, his journey begins as he strives to become the hero he once admired. Disclaimer: All anything to this book is fictional and soley part of my imagination I don't own any of the pictures and the names might be an coincidence if ever it bothers you. Thank you *Please bear with me as it is my first time writing a book*

Zack wakes up in an empty space confused Zack looks around and just see endless open space it's strange and undescribable it's not any color I know of and I cannot even comprehend where this is and then suddenly Zack starts feeling a headache and memories came flooding back in so I am dead really this close to to me quitting the military and going back to my normal life I don't even know how I died or why I died and I can't seem to remember much the last thing I remember is going to get groceries near the military base I was stationed at and from there I do not remember everything what could have killed me? [##########] the thing that killed you was a Giant Beetle from your world's Mana apocalypse [Zack] who is there I get ready for a fight just in case [##########] you're kind would call me a system [Zack] wait really I thought those were only made up stories [##########] oh those are very real the people who write those novels have got information about them via someone sending it to them or it was the world sending out the information for various reasons and some people who write those novels were writing about their past lives without realizing it [Zack] that's a lot to take in... so all of those novels I read were real world's that's crazy to think about... now that I think about it what do you mean I was killed by a Giant Beetle and what the heck do you mean by Mana apocalypse and what the heck is your name [##########] I guess I will answer those in order you were killed by a Giant Beetle from The Mana apocalypse and the Mana apocalypse is what happens when a world without any Supernatural powers awakens Mana for the first time which results in explosive growth for plants and animals which turns some of the animals into Mana infused animals or in other words magical beasts and for the plants some of them become magical herbs and others become man eating plants or just dangerous in general and as for my name it's Supreme martial artist System or if you want a abbreviation it's SMAS but if you want to you can just call me Sam [Zack] that's a information dump... okay I guess I will call you Sam but I have two questions one I understand your A system but what are you and secondly I am already dead so what am I going to do [Sam] well it's hard to describe to your human brain what type of life form I am so I am not going to bother all you need to know is I am a living life form of sorts that will grow stronger with you that's the whole reason we systems attach ourselves to people like you is to become stronger and better unfortunately that has led some systems to manipulate their users and then kill them to take their power for themselves only to repeat it again [Sam] and as for your second question us systems have saved up energy to help reincarnate or transmigrate our hosts into other world's and as you can guess by what I am saying the older the system is the stronger it is which can give more benefits to The Host unfortunately I am a relatively new system I am not the youngest one but I am relatively Young in terms of system terms so right now I only have two functions one is to help you learn martial arts and combat/cultivation techniques faster and the second function is you can create new martial arts and combat/cultivation techniques based on your knowledge and previously learned martial arts and techniques heck you can even just improve the martial arts you have unfortunately like I've said previously I am relatively Young so these functions are not too strong but they can be updated by supplying the system energy [Zack] that's a even bigger information dump then the last one... [Sam] well let's not my fault the author puts too much detail into his story [Zack] hey stop breaking the fourth wall . . . I'm still new to this writing thing so if I make any mistakes please let me know if you have any suggestions for this story just let me know and I'll see what I can do goodbye

In 2035 a 22-year-old boy named Kleinn lives in Berlin. After the release of the latest virtual reality model with the game The Price Of The Crown attached, he, a great lover and pro-player of strategic games decide to buy the whole bundle. Arrived at home, after having assembled everything, start the game. What our dear Kleinn still does not know is that it is not a "simple game" ... Publication: trying 1 chapter per month.

Dao lin, transmigrated to the Eastern overlord world where cultivators Rome free In his previous life where he lived with his abusive mother and was bullied in school chose to commit suicide and Trunsmigrated to the Eastern overlord world Not wanting to be weak anymore chose to cultivate and become invincible That's when daddy golden finger awakens the sign in system to give him a chance to walk this world as a unrivaled martial god After he reaches immortality he finds out that this system has missions but this mission's rewards are aimed at him becaming a righteous devil who kills without discrimination But Dao lin already unconcerned, except this challenge and became the strongest immortal great emperor And traveled the realm abuve spreading his name as a heavenly slaughter star "SLAUGHTER GOD'S DIVINE" ... Join Dao lin on his invincible path ...

For three centuries, humanity hid behind an invisible wall. However, they now face an impending “Great Judgment” and an escalating internal conflict. As the invisible wall weakens and human conflicts intensify, how can an ununited mankind endure in this hostile world, besieged by imminent the Judgment and their own destructive discord?

What if everything you have—wealth, privilege, love, and family—suddenly vanished overnight? Blair Wilson had it all—wealth, family, and an arranged marriage to Ezra Taylor, whom she loved and believed was meant to be hers. Her future appeared solid, as she was admired for her intelligence and set to run her family’s hospital. But when a tragic accident leads to accusations, Blair was exiled from her affluent life, forced to cut ties with her family and fend for herself. Blair Wilson, once an heiress wrapped in privilege, now lives in a haunted apartment with only a cat for company, navigating a world far away from the luxury she once knew. Armed with wit, courage, and resolve, she confronts her new reality, demonstrating to herself that she is more than the legacy her family only knew.

In a realm where swords clash, magic flows, and mythical beasts roam, three teenagers—Seraphina Eamon and Tenzin embark on an epic quest to uncover the secrets of an ancient civilization long forgotten. Their journey begins when they stumble upon a mysterious artifact in the ruins of a once-great city, awakening the attention of dark forces that seek to control its power. As they delve deeper into the past, the trio discovers lost knowledge that could reshape their world, including powerful spells, forgotten history, and the tragic fate of a fallen people. Guided by cryptic clues and ancient texts, they traverse treacherous landscapes, battling fierce beasts and overcoming magical trials that test their courage and friendship. Along the way, they encounter allies and adversaries who challenge their beliefs and push their limits. As the stakes rise, the teens must confront their own fears and insecurities, learning that the true strength lies not only in their individual abilities but in their bond as friends. Together, they unravel the mysteries of the past, striving to protect their future from the shadows of history that threaten to rise again.

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Camille and Dean will go through their own trials and tribulations, but will they be able to overcome it? Even when tragedy strikes, leaving some feeling abandoned. And then a golden opportunity is presented a chance to fix everything....

[Mature Content] What do you do when your only ruler is about to lose their life to an illness? Do you seek out every medical specialist you can find? Or do you bargain for the help of something supernatural? And what do you do when they come knocking for payment? Ever since Empress Arabella took the throne, there has been peace in the Empire, but she lacks a husband and an heir. When tragedy strikes as an unexplained illness takes over her body, her advises rush to the aid of someone who is only willing to help, if she agrees to marry him... With enemies turning to loves, and a love story that reaches through time. Will Arabella agree to the terms or allow death to take her? Tropes Included: Vampires - Who hurt you? - Dark Romance - Fated Mates - Enemies to Lovers - Touch Her & Die - Force Proximity - Supernatural - Morally Grey Villain - Spice - Dark Gothic Atmosphere.

In the fog-shrouded coastal town of Greywater, 17-year-old Lily Carter lives a life of stark contrast. By day, she is a quiet artist, her striking dark hair and pale blue eyes attracting curious glances, yet her extraordinary talent remains hidden from view. However, as the sun sets and darkness envelops the town, Lily undergoes a terrifying transformation into a creature of shadows, battling an insatiable hunger that threatens to consume her soul. As nightfall brings excruciating pain and a craving for warmth and blood, Lily finds herself isolated, torn between a yearning for connection and a fear of the monster she becomes. Everything changes when a mysterious stranger arrives in Greywater, drawn to the secrets that bind them both. Faced with the choice to embrace the darkness within her or risk losing her humanity forever, Lily must navigate a web of mystery and danger. In a town where every shadow holds a secret, will she find the strength to confront her true nature before it devours her completely?