Charles Dickens Classics Romance Satire Oliver Twist – Charles Dickens (1838) Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens follows young Oliver as he struggles to escape poverty and crime in 19th-century England, encountering figures like Fagin and Bill Sikes.
Jane Austen Classics Romance Satire Mansfield Park – Jane Austen (1814) Mansfield Park by Jane Austen follows Fanny Price, a young girl raised among wealthy relatives, as she navigates social class, morality, and personal growth.
Fyodor Dostoevsky Psychological The Brothers Karamazov – Fyodor Dostoevsky (1880) The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky explores faith, free will, and morality through the troubled relationships of Fyodor Karamazov and his sons Dmitri, Ivan, and Alyosha.
Alexandre Dumas The dArtagnan Romances Adventure Historical Romance The Three Musketeers – Alexandre Dumas (1844) The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas follows d'Artagnan as he joins Athos, Porthos, and Aramis in a tale of honor, intrigue, and sword-fighting in 17th-century France.
Alexandre Dumas The dArtagnan Romances Adventure Historical Romance The Vicomte of Bragelonne – Alexandre Dumas (1847) The Vicomte of Bragelonne by Alexandre Dumas follows Raoul, son of Athos, as he faces love and betrayal in the court of King Louis XIV.
Alexandre Dumas The dArtagnan Romances Adventure Historical Satire The Man in the Iron Mask – Alexandre Dumas (1847) The Man in the Iron Mask by Alexandre Dumas concludes the d'Artagnan Romances, unraveling the mystery of a prisoner hidden behind an iron mask.
Daniel Defoe Robinson Crusoe Adventure Classics Robinson Crusoe – Daniel Defoe (1719) Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe follows a man shipwrecked on a deserted island for 28 years, surviving through ingenuity and self-reliance.
Frances Hodgson Burnett Romance Young Adult A Little Princess – Frances Hodgson Burnett (1905) A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett follows Sara Crewe, who faces a drastic fall from wealth to poverty, overcoming hardships with resilience and imagination.
Thomas Hardy 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.
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Adventure Classics Satire Don Quixote – Miguel de Cervantes (1605) Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes follows a delusional knight-errant and his squire, Sancho Panza, on comical and thought-provoking adventures through Spain.