Oliver Twist is a novel written by Charles Dickens, first published as a serial between 1837 and 1839. It is one of Dickens’ most famous works, and its story of hardship, criminality, and the struggle for a better life in …
Charles Dickens: The Pickwick Papers
The Pickwick Papers, also known as The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, is the first novel by Charles Dickens. Originally published in serial format between 1836 and 1837, the novel is a sequence of loosely-related adventures centered around the …
Charles Bukowski: Flower, Fist and Bestial Wail
Flower, Fist, and Bestial Wail is the first poetry collection by Charles Bukowski, an American poet, novelist, and short story writer known for his raw, gritty, and unapologetic voice. Published in 1959, this volume marked the beginning of a long …
George Orwell: Down and Out in Paris and London
Down and Out in Paris and London is George Orwell’s semi-autobiographical account of his experiences living in extreme poverty in Paris and London, first published in 1933. The novel explores the grim realities of destitution and sheds light on the …
Stephen King: The Shining
The Shining, a novel by Stephen King published in 1977, is a seminal work in the horror genre that explores themes of isolation, the supernatural, alcoholism, and the impact of past sins on present circumstances. It stands as one of …
Jane Austen – Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility, first published in 1811, is the debut novel of renowned British author Jane Austen. It is a sophisticated romantic novel that explores the experiences and dilemmas of two sisters, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood, who embody the qualities …
Jane Austen: Mansfield Park
Mansfield Park, first published in 1814, is one of Jane Austen’s six completed novels. It presents a more complex and thoughtful exploration of morality, society, and character than some of her earlier works, incorporating deeper psychological insight into the narrative. …
Jane Austen: Love and Friendship
Love and Friendship is a collection of early works by the renowned English novelist Jane Austen, who is best known for her classic novels such as Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility. This compilation, published posthumously in 1922, consists …
Harper Lee: Go Set a Watchman
Go Set a Watchman is a novel by Harper Lee, published in 2015, almost six decades after the release of her Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, To Kill a Mockingbird. Initially believed to be a sequel, it was later revealed that Go …
F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the renowned American author best known for his classic novel, The Great Gatsby. Originally published in 1922, the story explores the life of Benjamin Button, a …