Elizabeth Gilbert Non Fiction Eat Pray Love – Elizabeth Gilbert (2006) Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert chronicles a woman’s journey through Italy, India, and Indonesia in search of joy and balance.
Solomon Northup Non Fiction Twelve Years a Slave – Solomon Northup (1853) Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup recounts his harrowing abduction, enslavement, and survival, highlighting the horrors of slavery.
Alice Sebold Non Fiction Lucky – Alice Sebold (1999) Lucky by Alice Sebold is a powerful memoir of survival and resilience, chronicling her journey to justice and empowerment after assault.
Frederick Douglass Non Fiction My Bondage and My Freedom – Frederick Douglass (1855) My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass is a powerful account of slavery, freedom, and a call to end injustice in America.
Henry Adams Non Fiction The Education of Henry Adams – Henry Adams (1918) The Education of Henry Adams reflects on modernity and historical forces shaping society, blending philosophy with personal insights.
Jack London Non Fiction The Road – Jack London (1907) The Road by Jack London is a vivid account of his time as a hobo, reflecting on class, society, and the search for adventure.