Literature

This Side of Paradise

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F. Scott Fitzgerald



This Side of Paradise is the debut novel of F. Scott Fitzgerald. Published in 1920, and taking its title from a line of the Rupert Brooke po…

David Copperfield

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Charles Dickens



"David Copperfield" or "The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blun…

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

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James Joyce



This is James Joyce's first novel, the semi-autobiographical story of a young Irish boy who struggles with family, country, and religion to …

Little Dorrit

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Charles Dickens



Little Dorrit, one of the three great novels of Charles Dickens’ last period, was produced in monthly installments from 1855 to 1857, and is…

War and Peace

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Leo Tolstoy



”War and Peace” is a panoramic novel: It is its own justification, and perhaps needs no introduction. It always reminds the translator of a …

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

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Mark Twain



A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is an 1889 novel by American humorist and writer Mark Twain. The work is a very early example of…

Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus

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Mary Shelley



A mentally unstable genius, Victor Frankenstein, inspired by the dreams of ancient alchemists and empowered by modern science, creates a hum…

Cinco Minutos

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Jose de Alencar and José De Alencar



Cinco minutos é o primeiro romance do escritor brasileiro José de Alencar, nome proeminente do romantismo no país. Foi …

The House of the Seven Gables

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Nathaniel Hawthorne



"The wrongdoing of one generation lives into the successive ones and... becomes a pure and uncontrollable mischief." Hawthorne's …

Our Mutual Friend

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Charles Dickens



Our Mutual Friend, the last novel completed by Charles Dickens, has many plots, twists and turns, from the murky river Thames to the gold an…

Dubliners

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James Joyce



Masterful short stories about life in Dublin at the turn of the century, by James Joyce. (Summary by Hugh McGuire)

Notre Dame

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Victor Hugo



Auch bekannt als 'Der Glöckner von Notre-Dame'. Der Roman beinhaltet mehrere Handlungsstränge, die nach und nach ineinanderflie&sz…

The Age of Innocence

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Edith Wharton



Edith Wharton became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction with this 1920 novel about Old New York society. Newland Archer …

Don Quixote

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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra



Don Quixote is an early novel written by Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Cervantes created a fictional origin for the story in …

A Christmas Carol

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Charles Dickens



A Christmas Carol is a novella by English author Charles Dickens first published by Chapman & Hall on 17 December 1843. The story tells …

The Watsons

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Jane Austen



This fragment of a novel was written by Jane Austen in 1804 and remained untitled and unpublished until her nephew James Edward Austen-Leigh…

Ethan Frome

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Edith Wharton



Edith Wharton's 1911 novel Ethan Frome tells the story of a tragic love triangle. Set in the highly symbolic wintry landscape of Starkfield,…

Les Précieuses ridicules

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Molière



Madelon et Cathos, deux jeunes provinciales, arrivent à Paris en quête d'amour et de jeux d'esprit. Gorgibus, père de Ma…

Frankenstein

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Mary Shelley



Frankenstein oder Der moderne Prometheus ...erzählt die Geschichte des jungen Schweizers Viktor Frankenstein, der an der damals ber&uum…

The Semi-Detached House

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Emily Eden



If you're a Jane Austen fan, you'll enjoy Emily Eden's comic novels of manners, The Semi-Detached House (1859) and The Semi-Attached Couple …

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