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A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night's Dream is a comedy written by William Shakespeare c. 1595 or 1596. The play is set in …

Middlemarch by George Eliot

Eliot’s epic of 19th century provincial social life, set in a fictitious Midlands town in the years 1830-32, has several …

To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf, Virginia Leishman

This novel is an extraordinarily poignant evocation of a lost happiness that lives on in the memory. For years now …

Gender Trouble by Judith Butler

The shipping news by Annie Proulx

When Quoyle's two-timing wife meets her just deserts, he retreats with his two daughters to his ancestral home on the …

Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

Het Achterhuis is de titel van het dagboek van Anne Frank (1929-1945) voor het eerst uitgegeven op 25 juni 1947. …

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

The beloved American classic about a young girl's coming-of-age at the turn of the century, Betty Smith's A Tree Grows …

The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley (Avalon, #1)

The Mists of Avalon is a 1983 historical fantasy novel by American writer Marion Zimmer Bradley, in which the author …

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien

Coraline by Neil Gaiman

When Coraline steps through a door to find another house strangely similar to her own (only better), things seem marvelous. …

When I was a Kid

Persuaded by race by Jennifer S. Trainor

I capture the castle by Dodie Smith

Cassandra, the 17-year-old narrator, lives an eccentric existence in a crumbling castle in the English countryside in the 1930s. Her …

Manhood for Amateurs by Michael Chabon

The author questions what it means to be a man today in a series of interlinked autobiographical reflections, regrets, and …