Blazing World – Margaret Cavendish (1666)
The Blazing World by Margaret Cavendish is an early feminist sci-fi novel, following a woman who becomes ruler of an alternate universe filled with strange beings.
Psychological
Science Fiction
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Classics
Psychological
A Report for an Academy – Franz Kafka (1917)
An ape's haunting transformation into a man reveals the cost of survival, the illusion of freedom, and the quiet tragedy of losing oneself to become acceptable.
Classics
Psychological
Romance
Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman – Mary Wollstonecraft (1788)
Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft follows Maria, confined to an asylum, as she reflects on gender oppression and seeks personal freedom.
Classics
Fantasy
Psychological
Ivan the Fool – Leo Tolstoy (1885)
A humble peasant's kindness, toil, and quiet wisdom unravel evil and outshine kings, revealing a world where simplicity triumphs over power, greed, and war.
Classics
Psychological
Kholstomer – Leo Tolstoy (1886)
A forgotten horse's life unveils the cruelty of ownership, the dignity of suffering, and the silent wisdom that outlives youth, pride, and power.
Psychological
Science Fiction
A Modern Utopia – HG Wells (1905)
A Modern Utopia by H.G. Wells presents a visionary ideal society, exploring themes of governance, equality, and human progress on a parallel Earth.
Psychological
Satire
The Lost Girl – DH Lawrence (1920)
The Lost Girl by D.H. Lawrence follows Alvina Houghton’s journey of self-discovery as she escapes the constraints of her upbringing to find love and freedom.
Psychological
Supernatural
A Tale of the Ragged Mountains – Edgar Allan Poe (1843)
A Tale of the Ragged Mountains by Edgar Allan Poe follows Augustus Bedloe, whose eerie, dreamlike journey through the Virginia wilderness reveals a supernatural connection to the past.
Classics
Psychological
The Great Wall of China – Franz Kafka (1931)
A haunting reflection on power, belief, and the futility of grand ambitions, where scattered stones and silent rulers shape a world teetering between myth and meaning.
Adventure
Psychological
Science Fiction
Tales of Space and Time – HG Wells (1899)
Tales of Space and Time by H.G. Wells is a collection of speculative fiction stories exploring human nature, scientific curiosity, and the unknown.