Fiction
Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald
“Tender is the Night” by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a novel that explores the disintegration of a marriage and the dark side of the American Dream in the 1920s.
“Tender is the Night” by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a novel that explores the disintegration of a marriage and the dark side of the American Dream in the 1920s.
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand is a philosophical novel that explores the themes of individualism and the struggle between personal integrity and societal conformity.
Main Street by Sinclair Lewis is a satirical novel that critiques small-town life in America, focusing on the struggles of a young woman named Carol Milford as she tries to find fulfillment and meaning in the conformist society of Gopher Prairie, Minnesota.
“Nana” by Émile Zola is a novel that follows the life of a beautiful and seductive actress, exploring themes of love, desire, and the corrupting influence of wealth and fame.
Villette is a novel by Charlotte Brontë that follows the story of Lucy Snowe, a young woman who becomes a teacher in the fictional city of Villette and navigates love, loss, and self-discovery.
Native Son by Richard Wright is a powerful novel that explores the life of Bigger Thomas, a young African American man living in 1930s Chicago, and the consequences of his actions.
“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.
“Barchester Towers and the Warden” is a novel by Anthony Trollope that follows the clergy of Barchester as they navigate power struggles, love affairs, and social hierarchy in Victorian England.
The House of Mirth follows the tragic story of Lily Bart, a young woman in high society, as she navigates the pressures and pitfalls of wealth, love, and social expectations.