War and Peace – Leo Tolstoy (1869)
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy follows Pierre Bezukhov, Prince Andrei, and Natasha Rostova as they navigate love, war, and destiny during Napoleon’s invasion of Russia.
Classics
Historical
Restart Reading
Adventure
Historical
Satire
Twenty Years After – Alexandre Dumas (1845)
Twenty Years After by Alexandre Dumas reunites d'Artagnan, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis as they navigate the political turmoil of the Fronde and English Civil War.
Adventure
Historical
Satire
Ten Years Later – Alexandre Dumas (1850)
Ten Years Later by Alexandre Dumas continues the adventures of d'Artagnan and the musketeers as they navigate shifting alliances and court intrigue in France and England.
Psychological
Romance
Supernatural
The Yellow Wallpaper – Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1892)
The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman is a chilling short story about a woman’s descent into madness due to oppressive medical treatment and societal expectations.
Classics
Satire
Tess of the d’Urbervilles – Thomas Hardy (1891)
Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy follows Tess Durbeyfield as she navigates love, betrayal, and societal judgment in Victorian England.
Classics
Romance
White Nights – Fyodor Dostoevsky (1848)
A solitary dreamer’s world is transformed by four fleeting nights of love, longing, and luminous connection beneath the twilight skies of St. Petersburg.
Classics
Romance
Satire
David Copperfield – Charles Dickens (1850)
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens is a semi-autobiographical novel chronicling David’s journey from childhood to maturity, facing love, loss, and personal growth.
Psychological
Science Fiction
Supernatural
The Invisible Man – HG Wells (1897)
The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells follows Griffin, a scientist whose discovery of invisibility leads him into madness, isolation, and a descent into terror.
Psychological
The Idiot – Fyodor Dostoevsky (1869)
The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky follows Prince Myshkin, whose pure-hearted innocence clashes with the corruption and cynicism of Russian society.
Psychological
Notes from the Underground – Fyodor Dostoevsky (1864)
Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky is an existential monologue exploring the bitterness, contradictions, and self-destructive impulses of its isolated narrator.