Tag: corruption

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The Firm by John Grisham

“The Firm” by John Grisham follows a young lawyer who unwittingly becomes entangled in a dangerous web of corruption and deceit within his prestigious law firm.

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Quo Vadis by Henryk Sienkiewicz

Quo Vadis by Henryk Sienkiewicz is a historical novel set in ancient Rome, exploring the love story between a Christian woman and a Roman soldier amidst political and religious turmoil.

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All the King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren

“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.

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Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens

“Our Mutual Friend” by Charles Dickens is a complex tale of love, greed, and social class, revolving around the inheritance of a fortune and the intertwining lives of various characters.

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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo follows journalist Mikael Blomkvist and hacker Lisbeth Salander as they investigate a 40-year-old disappearance, uncovering dark secrets and corruption along the way.

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The Appeal by John Grisham

“The Appeal” by John Grisham is a legal thriller that follows a small town’s fight against a corrupt corporation and the deceptive tactics used to manipulate a Supreme Court election.

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The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

“The House of the Spirits” by Isabel Allende is a captivating family saga set in Chile, exploring themes of love, politics, and the supernatural through three generations of the Trueba family.

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Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens

“Little Dorrit” by Charles Dickens is a novel that follows the life of Amy Dorrit, a young woman imprisoned with her family in Marshalsea debtors’ prison.

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The Pearl by John Steinbeck

The Pearl by John Steinbeck tells the story of a poor Mexican fisherman named Kino who discovers a valuable pearl and the devastating consequences it brings to his life.