Book Chat Your Own Personal Book Club
Chat with your XTutor about the book you are reading. If you don't see the book you want to discuss, just select 'Any Book' and provide the title and author of the book. Only books and novels available online prior to September 2021 will be available for discussion.
"20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" by Jules Verne follows the adventures of Captain Nemo and his submarine, the Nautilus, as they explore the depths of the ocean and encounter various wonders and dangers.
"A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens is a timeless tale of redemption, showcasing the transformation of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge after encounters with three Christmas spirits.
A Clockwork Orange is a dystopian novel that follows the violent and disturbing journey of a young delinquent named Alex in a future society.
A man from Connecticut travels back in time to King Arthur's Court and uses his knowledge of modern technology to try to change the course of history.
A Farewell to Arms is a novel by Ernest Hemingway that follows an American ambulance driver in World War I as he falls in love with a British nurse and faces the realities of war.
"A Journey to the Center of the Earth" follows Professor Lidenbrock and his nephew as they embark on an extraordinary expedition deep into the Earth's core, encountering various wonders and dangers along the way.
"A Painted House" by John Grisham is a coming-of-age story set in the 1950s, following a young boy named Luke Chandler as he navigates a tumultuous cotton-picking season on his family's farm.
A Passage to India by E.M. Forster is a novel set in colonial India that explores the complex relationships between the British and Indians, highlighting themes of racism, cultural misunderstanding, and the clash of civilizations.
"A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" follows the coming-of-age journey of Stephen Dedalus as he navigates his Irish Catholic upbringing and struggles with his identity and artistic aspirations.
A Room With a View by E.M. Forster is a novel about a young woman named Lucy Honeychurch who navigates love and societal expectations while traveling in Italy.
"A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens is a poignant narrative set amidst the French Revolution, exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and redemption through its richly developed characters and intricate plot.
"A Time to Kill" by John Grisham is a gripping legal thriller about a young lawyer defending a black man accused of killing two white men who raped his daughter.
"A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" follows the life of Francie Nolan as she navigates poverty and family struggles in early 20th century Brooklyn, finding solace in books and her dreams.
"A Wrinkle in Time" by Madeleine L'Engle follows the journey of Meg Murry and her friends as they travel through space and time to rescue her missing father from an evil force.
Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner explores the dark history of the Sutpen family through the perspective of multiple narrators, revealing the destructive consequences of obsession and the legacy of the past.
Adam Bede, a strong and virtuous carpenter, falls in love with Hetty Sorrel, a beautiful but vain girl, leading to tragic consequences in their small community.
Alice falls down a rabbit hole into a fantastic world of talking animals, playing cards, and a crazy queen. She must navigate strange situations to find her way back home.
"All Quiet on the Western Front" is a powerful anti-war novel that follows the experiences of a young German soldier during World War I, highlighting the horrors and disillusionment of war.
"All the King's Men" by Robert Penn Warren is a political novel that follows the rise and fall of Willie Stark, a Southern politician, and explores themes of power, corruption, and morality.
"An American Tragedy" by Theodore Dreiser tells the story of a young man named Clyde Griffiths, whose pursuit of wealth and success leads to a tragic outcome.
Angels & Demons follows Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon as he investigates a secret society's plot to destroy the Vatican using an ancient weapon of mass destruction.
"Animal Farm" is a political allegory that portrays a group of farm animals overthrowing their human oppressors, only to find themselves oppressed by their own leaders.
Anna Karenina is a classic novel by Leo Tolstoy that explores the tragic consequences of an adulterous affair in 19th-century Russian society.
"Anne of Avonlea" by L.M. Montgomery is a heartwarming sequel to "Anne of Green Gables," following Anne Shirley's adventures as a schoolteacher in Avonlea.
