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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 …
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 …
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. …
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 …