Virginia Woolf
To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf Summary
Classics Psychological

To the Lighthouse – Virginia Woolf (1927)

To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf captures the Ramsay family's dynamics and the passage of time using a stream-of-consciousness narrative.
William Shakespeare
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare Summary
Classics Romance Satire

Twelfth Night – William Shakespeare (1602)

Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare is a comedic tale of love, mistaken identity, and disguises set in the lively land of Illyria.
Leo Tolstoy
The Death of Ivan Ilych by Leo Tolstoy Summary
Classics Psychological

The Death of Ivan Ilych – Leo Tolstoy (1886)

The Death of Ivan Ilych by Leo Tolstoy is a poignant tale of a man confronting mortality and finding meaning amid the superficialities of life.
Edith Wharton
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton Summary
Classics Romance Satire

The Age of Innocence – Edith Wharton (1920)

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton explores love, societal expectations, and moral dilemmas in the elite circles of 19th-century New York.
Margaret Atwood
532. The Blind Assassin - Margaret Atwood (2000)
Classics Historical Mystery

The Blind Assassin – Margaret Atwood (2000)

The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood blends tragedy, forbidden love, and layered storytelling, exploring guilt, memory, and power.
JD Salinger
402. Nine Stories - JD Salinger (1953)
Classics Historical

Nine Stories – JD Salinger (1953)

Nine Stories by JD Salinger delves into human connection and fragility, featuring tales like A Perfect Day for Bananafish and For Esme.
Margaret Atwood
533. Alias Grace - Margaret Atwood (1996)
Classics Historical Mystery

Alias Grace – Margaret Atwood (1996)

Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood unravels murder, madness, and memory in Grace Marks’s enigmatic story set in Victorian Canada.
John Bunyan
The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan Summary
Classics Supernatural

The Pilgrim’s Progress – John Bunyan (1678)

The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan allegorically depicts Christian's journey from sin to salvation, exploring faith and spiritual trials.
John Steinbeck
Cannery Row
479. Cannery Row - John Steinbeck (1945)
Adventure Classics Historical

Cannery Row – John Steinbeck (1945)

Cannery Row by John Steinbeck celebrates life’s humor, resilience, and humanity through the lives of drifters in Monterey, California.
John Steinbeck
Cannery Row
480. Sweet Thursday - John Steinbeck (1954)
Classics Historical Romance

Sweet Thursday – John Steinbeck (1954)

Sweet Thursday by John Steinbeck revisits Cannery Row with a heartwarming tale of love, friendship, and human connection.