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Esther Waters by George Moore

"Esther Waters," a novel by George Moore, was published in 1894. The story is set in Victorian England and provides a vivid depiction of the struggles faced by a young woman from a humble background.

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June 30, 2024
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Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes

"Don Quixote" by Miguel de Cervantes, first published in 1615, is a seminal work of Western literature. It follows the adventures of Alonso Quixano, a nobleman who, driven mad by reading chivalric romances, adopts the name Don Quixote and sets out to revive chivalry and protect the helpless.

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Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ by Lew Wallace

"Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ" is a historical novel written by Lew Wallace, first published in 1880. The story is set in the 1st century AD and follows the life of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish prince from Jerusalem who is betrayed and sent into slavery

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June 30, 2024
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An Eye for an Eye by Anthony Trollope

"An Eye for an Eye" by Anthony Trollope is a classic novel published in 1879, exploring themes of love, social class, and morality. The story is set in the backdrop of rural England and Ireland, revolving around the complex lives of its aristocratic characters.

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June 30, 2024
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Women in Love by D. H. Lawrence

"Women in Love," authored by D. H. Lawrence, is a sequel to his earlier novel "The Rainbow." Published in 1920, it delves into the lives of two sisters.

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June 29, 2024
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Ulysses by James Joyce

"Ulysses," written by James Joyce and published in 1922, is a seminal work in the modernist literary canon. The novel takes place over the course of a single day, June 16, 1904, in Dublin, Ireland.

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June 29, 2024
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The Head of the House of Coombe by Frances Hodgson...

"The Head of the House of Coombe," written by Frances Hodgson Burnett and published in 1922, is a richly woven narrative set against the backdrop of pre-World War I England.

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June 28, 2024
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The Book of Tea by Kakuzo Okakura

The Book of Tea by Kakuzo Okakura, first published in 1906, delves into the philosophy and cultural significance of tea in Japan.

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June 28, 2024
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The Book of Snobs by William Makepeace Thackeray

"The Book of Snobs," written by William Makepeace Thackeray, is a satirical work that dissects and mocks the various manifestations of snobbery within English society.

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June 28, 2024
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Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe

"Robinson Crusoe," written by Daniel Defoe and published in 1719, is a seminal work of fiction that is often regarded as one of the earliest English novels. The story follows the life of Robinson Crusoe, a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island near Trinidad.