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The Battle of Life by Charles Dickens

"The Battle of Life" by Charles Dickens, published in 1846, is one of his lesser-known Christmas novellas. Unlike his other Christmas books, this one doesn't have supernatural elements but focuses on the personal and emotional battles of its characters.

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July 4, 2024
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Literary Fiction Satire

Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy

"Tess of the d'Urbervilles," written by Thomas Hardy and first published in 1891, is a poignant tale set in the rural landscapes of Wessex, England. The novel chronicles the life of Tess Durbeyfield, a young woman whose path is marked by misfortunes and societal injustices

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July 4, 2024
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Psychological Science Fiction

Star Maker by William Olaf Stapledon

Star Maker is a seminal work of science fiction by British philosopher and author William Olaf Stapledon. It presents a grandiose narrative that explores the cosmos, delving into themes of creation, existence, and the fate of sentient life.

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July 4, 2024
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Historical Romance Young Adult

Rilla of Ingleside by Lucy Maud Montgomery

"Rilla of Ingleside" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is the eighth book in the Anne of Green Gables series. Published in 1921, it follows the life of Rilla Blythe, the youngest daughter of Anne and Gilbert Blythe, as she navigates her teenage years during the tumultuous period of World War I.

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July 4, 2024
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Romance Young Adult

Rainbow Valley by Lucy Maud Montgomery

"Rainbow Valley," written by Lucy Maud Montgomery and published in 1919, is a captivating addition to the beloved Anne of Green Gables series.

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July 4, 2024
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Adventure Science Fiction

Off on a Comet by Jules Verne

"Off on a Comet" is a science fiction novel by Jules Verne, first published in 1877. The story unfolds during an extraordinary celestial event that detaches a fragment of the Earth and transports a small group of individuals on a journey through space.

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July 4, 2024
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Psychological

Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky

"Notes from the Underground," written by Fyodor Dostoevsky in 1864, is a profound psychological exploration of a man's consciousness and existential angst.

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July 4, 2024
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Romance Satire

Night and Day by Virginia Woolf

"Night and Day" is a novel by Virginia Woolf, published in 1919. Set against the backdrop of the suffrage movement, the story explores the lives, loves, and struggles of its characters in the context of early 20th-century London.

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July 4, 2024
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Literary Fiction Psychological

Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf

"Mrs. Dalloway," authored by Virginia Woolf, was first published in 1925. The novel, set in post-World War I London, delves into a single day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, an upper-class woman who is preparing to host a party that evening.

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Science Fiction

Mr. Spaceship by Philip K. Dick

"Mr. Spaceship" is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick, published in 1953. Set in a future where Earth is engaged in a relentless and deadlocked war against the alien race known as the Yucconae.