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A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities is a novel crafted by British author Charles Dickens, initially published in serialized form by the magazine All the Year Round. It released 31 weekly installments from April 30 to November 26, 1859. Unlike Dickens’ other works, which often focus on child and adolescent characters to portray [...]

The Blithedale Romance
The Blithedale Romance is a novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1852. The story revolves around a group of utopians who set out to reform a dissipated America by establishing a rural community called Blithedale. However, their idealism finds little satisfaction in farmwork, and individual pursuits of egotistical paths ultimately lead to [...]

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Published in 1831, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, alternatively titled Notre Dame of Paris, is a captivating historical novel crafted by the French writer Victor Hugo. Within its pages, readers are introduced to a cast of intriguing characters, including Esmeralda, a gypsy; Quasimodo, the hunchback; and Claude Frollo, an archdeacon, whose intertwining [...]

The Old Curiosity Shop
Charles Dickens’s The Old Curiosity Shop is a poignant and suspenseful novel that follows the lives of Nell Trent, a kind and selfless young girl, and her ailing grandfather. Set against the backdrop of Victorian London, the story explores themes of poverty, loss, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Recommended [...]

The Scarlett Letter
Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, Massachusetts, The Scarlet Letter tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter through an affair and will not reveal her lover’s identity. Recommended for: Historical fiction enthusiasts, literature lovers, and those interested in exploring themes of sin, guilt, and legalism. You will: • Be transported [...]