story-to-pack: add the corpora and the catalogue v2/v3

Fourteen corpora split and classified: aesop, bierce, chekhov, holmes,
keefe, lawson, lorimer, maupassant, nobody, plaintales, poe, torchy,
wallingford and winesburg, each with its splitter and the hand-written
groups and pages; catalogue v2 and v3; and the shared splitters
gutenberg_chunks.py, se_split.py and se_build.py.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_019rwKTmug58sEsJ72AuWsEi
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{
"chunk": 50,
"story": 7,
"summary": "Lupin announces he is engaged to Daisy Mutlar without consulting his parents; Carrie is ecstatic and Pooter doubtful. Through Mr Perkupp Lupin takes a clerkship with a firm of stockbrokers and privately sneers at it, and Pooter tells him beggars cannot be choosers.",
"predicament": "A grown son announces an engagement without consulting his parents, and sneers at the post his father's employer found him."
},
{
"chunk": 51,
"story": 7,
"summary": "At the Cummingses' fireworks Pooter burns his fingers on Gowing's advice, then taps the host's stalled seven-shilling wheel off its stake and is stormed at by everyone; he and Carrie argue over whether she or the girl's mother should call first.",
"predicament": "A guest who tries to help his host's prized display along knocks it over, and the whole party turns on him."
},
{
"chunk": 52,
"story": 7,
"summary": "Lupin brings home Daisy's brother, a gawky amateur comedian, who does imitations for an hour past the family's bedtime, ignores every hint to leave, and then takes Lupin out after midnight.",
"predicament": "A son's new friend, brought home to amuse his parents, outstays his welcome by hours and then leads the son out at midnight."
},
{
"chunk": 53,
"story": 7,
"summary": "Lupin joins amateur theatricals against his father's wishes. Pooter comes home to find the drunken charwoman and the servant screaming about the diary, and Lupin swearing in front of his mother that the diary is worthless; Pooter announces he is master of the house.",
"predicament": "A father comes home to a shouting match between the servants and his son swearing before his mother, and insists he is master here."
},
{
"chunk": 54,
"story": 7,
"summary": "Pooter sends the servants off while Lupin roars with laughter; meeting Daisy after church, Pooter's heart sinks at a big young woman some eight years older than his son. Carrie plans a party and suggests inviting Mr Perkupp, though Pooter fears they are not grand enough for him.",
"predicament": "A father meets the woman his young son means to marry and is dismayed to find her much older than the boy."
},
{
"chunk": 55,
"story": 7,
"summary": "Carrie bakes all day for the party; Mr Perkupp may look in; Gowing asks whether to dress. Lupin, anxious to impress Daisy, criticises every arrangement and says old Cummings will look like a greengrocer hired to wait.",
"predicament": "A son anxious to impress his intended finds fault with his parents' party and sneers at their old friends as common."
},
{
"chunk": 56,
"story": 7,
"summary": "Pooter loses his temper, calls Daisy an older woman who has inveigled Lupin and her brother a loafer; Lupin vows never to darken the door again and storms out, and is back for supper and cards.",
"predicament": "A father who loses his temper over his son's engagement is told the son will leave forever, and he is back by supper."
}
]