Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes
Adventure Classics Satire

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes (1605)

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes is a comedic and profound tale of a man embracing chivalric ideals, exploring imagination, folly, and the human spirit.
Jonathan Swift
Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift Summary
Adventure Fantasy Satire

Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift (1726)

Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift is a satirical journey through fantastical lands, critiquing politics, society, and human nature with sharp wit.
William Shakespeare
Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare Summary
Romance Satire

Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare (1598)

Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare combines humor, romance, and wit as love and deception unfold in a lively comedic tale.
Charles Dickens
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens Summary
Classics Romance Satire

David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (1850)

David Copperfield by Charles Dickens chronicles one man’s life, exploring personal growth, relationships, and Victorian society.
William Shakespeare
Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare Summary
Classics Historical Satire

Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare (1599)

Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare is a tragedy of power, betrayal, and loyalty, capturing Rome's political turmoil and the moral complexity of ambition.
William Shakespeare
The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare Summary
Satire

The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare (1596)

The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare explores themes of mercy, justice, and relationships in a tale of love, revenge, and legal intrigue.
EM Forster
A Room with a View by E. M. Forster Summary
Romance Satire

A Room with a View by E. M. Forster (1908)

A Room with a View by E.M. Forster follows Lucy Honeychurch as she seeks love and freedom against the constraints of Edwardian society.
William Shakespeare
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare Summary
Classics Romance Satire

Twelfth Night by 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.
Edith Wharton
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton Summary
Classics Romance Satire

The Age of Innocence by 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.
George Eliot
Middlemarch by George Eliot Summary
Historical Satire

Middlemarch by George Eliot (1872)

Middlemarch by George Eliot delves into love, ambition, and societal expectations in a rich tapestry of 19th-century English life.