John Steinbeck
487. The Winter of Our Discontent - John Steinbeck (1961)
Classics Historical Psychological

The Winter of Our Discontent – John Steinbeck (1961)

The Winter of Our Discontent by John Steinbeck delves into morality, ambition, and compromise as a man faces the cost of success in America.
Jane Austen
Lady Susan by Jane Austen Summary
Classics Romance Satire

Lady Susan – Jane Austen (1871)

Lady Susan by Jane Austen portrays a manipulative widow navigating romance and society with sharp wit and calculated charm.
Margaret Atwood
536. The Robber Bride - Margaret Atwood (1993)
Classics Mystery Psychological

The Robber Bride – Margaret Atwood (1993)

The Robber Bride by Margaret Atwood explores betrayal, identity, and power as three women confront their enigmatic nemesis, Zenia.
Virginia Woolf
The Waves by Virginia Woolf Summary
Classics

The Waves – Virginia Woolf (1931)

The Waves by Virginia Woolf explores six lives through lyrical soliloquies, capturing individuality, time, and human interconnectedness.
PG Wodehouse
Jeeves
My Man Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse Summary
Classics Satire

My Man Jeeves – PG Wodehouse (1919)

My Man Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse presents humorous tales of Bertie Wooster and his clever valet Jeeves, exploring mishaps and solutions.
Alice Sebold
523. The Almost Moon - Alice Sebold (2007)
Classics Psychological

The Almost Moon – Alice Sebold (2007)

The Almost Moon by Alice Sebold examines a mother-daughter bond fractured by abuse, guilt, and a violent act that shatters everything.
Margaret Atwood
537. The Edible Woman - Margaret Atwood (1969)
Classics Mystery Psychological

The Edible Woman – Margaret Atwood (1969)

The Edible Woman by Margaret Atwood is a witty satire of societal roles and a woman’s journey to reclaim autonomy in 1960s Canada.
Theodore Dreiser
An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser Summary
Classics Psychological Satire

An American Tragedy – Theodore Dreiser (1925)

An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser depicts ambition and moral dilemmas in Clyde Griffiths' turbulent journey through class disparity.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Double by Fyodor Dostoyevsky Summary
Classics Psychological

The Double – Fyodor Dostoevsky (1846)

The Double by Fyodor Dostoevsky examines identity, isolation, and mental turmoil through the story of a man confronting his doppelgänger.
Lew Wallace
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ by Lew Wallace Summary
Adventure Classics Historical

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ – Lew Wallace (1880)

Ben-Hur by Lew Wallace is a sweeping tale of faith, redemption, and vengeance, intertwining Roman power with Christ's spiritual influence.