Thus Spake Zarathustra – Friedrich Nietzsche (1883)
Thus Spake Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche presents profound ideas of self-overcoming, the Übermensch, and the death of God in poetic allegories.
Psychological
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Psychological
The Divine Comedy – Dante Alighieri (1320)
The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri is a poetic journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, exploring sin, redemption, and divine love.
Mystery
Psychological
Supernatural
The Woman in White – Wilkie Collins (1859)
The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins blends mystery, gothic suspense, and romance in a tale of deception and identity centered on a haunting encounter.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Fantasy
Supernatural
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow – Washington Irving (1820)
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving blends humor and horror in a ghostly tale of superstition set in the secluded Sleepy Hollow.
Fantasy
Supernatural
Carmilla – Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1872)
Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu is a Gothic tale of forbidden desires, isolation, and the supernatural, featuring one of literature's earliest vampires.
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.