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Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary is a landmark realist novel written by French author Gustave Flaubert and published in 1857. Considered a masterpiece of world literature, the novel famously pushed boundaries for its unflinching psychological realism and moral complexity, leading to an obscenity trial for Flaubert upon its release (though he was ultimately acquitted). Set in provincial 19th-century France, the…
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Madame Bovary
The story follows Emma Rouault, a beautiful country girl who grows up reading romantic, sentimental novels filled with passionate heroes, luxurious châteaux, and sweeping emotional highs. When she marries Charles Bovary, a well-meaning but dull and unimaginative country doctor, Emma expects her marriage to instantly transport her into that glamorous, transcendent fantasy world. Instead, rea…
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Les Miserables Volume One
Les Misérables (Volume One): Fantine is the first part of French author Victor Hugo's monumental masterpiece, published in 1862. Set in post-Napoleonic France during the 1810s and 1820s, this volume lays the emotional and philosophical foundation for the entire epic, exploring themes of poverty, systemic injustice, institutional mercy, and maternal sacrifice.
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- 4.823.0097.B.U
The Adventures and Memoirs of Sherlock
The Adventures and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a combined omnibus collection of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's first two legendary short-story collections featuring the world's most famous consulting detective: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (originally published in 1892) and The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (originally published in 1894).
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Nicholas Nickelby
The story begins with tragedy: upon the death of his father, nineteen-year-old Nicholas Nickleby, his mother, and his sensitive sister, Kate, are left penniless. They turn to their uncle, Ralph Nickleby, a cold, greedy, and callous London moneylender, for help. Instead of offering genuine support, Ralph treats them as a burden. He ruthlessly separates the family, sending Nicholas off to York…
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Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing is a comedic play written by William Shakespeare around 1598–1599. It is widely regarded as one of Shakespeare’s most brilliant and sparkling comedies, famous for its sharp wit, vibrant wordplay, and the iconic "enemies-to-lovers" romance between its two lead characters. Set in the sun-drenched Sicilian town of Messina, the play contrasts the bright, romantic ideal…
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Middlemarch
An idealistic, remarkably intelligent, and deeply religious young woman who longs for a life of great purpose. Misguidedly seeking intellectual fulfillment, she marries a dry, aging scholar, only to discover a life of stifling disillusionment.
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Middlemarch
An idealistic, remarkably intelligent, and deeply religious young woman who longs for a life of great purpose. Misguidedly seeking intellectual fulfillment, she marries a dry, aging scholar, only to discover a life of stifling disillusionment.
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The Iliad
The Iliad is an ancient Greek epic poem attributed to the poet Homer, composed likely in the 8th century BCE. Written in dactylic hexameter, it is one of the oldest and most foundational works of Western literature. Set during the final weeks of the decade-long Trojan War, the epic does not cover the entire war (omitting both the famous Trojan Horse and the fall of the city), but instead foc…
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Women in Love
Women in Love is D.H. Lawrence’s masterpiece and the direct sequel to his earlier novel The Rainbow. Set in the English Midlands and London just before and during the First World War, the novel is a sweeping, deeply psychological exploration of modern industrial civilization, human relationships, art, and the complex mechanics of love. Through the lives and loves of two sisters, it examines t…
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