In a world that has lost its way, what would you do to survive? Cormac McCarthy’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Road, is a haunting and unforgettable story of survival, love, and hope in the face of devastating darkness. This gripping tale takes you through a post-apocalyptic landscape as a father and his young son struggle…
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger is a novel that captures teenage angst, identity struggles, and the search for meaning in a confusing world. The story centers on Holden Caulfield, a 16-year-old who narrates his experiences over a few days after being expelled from yet another prep school. Holden is both sensitive and…
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is one of those books that dives into the heart of the American Dream—both its glamour and its dark side. Set in the roaring 1920s, it tells the story of Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire known for throwing lavish parties in hopes of winning back the love of…
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is a timeless classic that has captivated readers for over two centuries. Set in the early 19th century, this novel brilliantly explores themes of love, social class, and the nuances of human relationships through its sharp wit, memorable characters, and intricate plot. The story revolves around Elizabeth Bennet, one…
The Originals: Jane Eyre is a unique retelling of the classic novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, part of the The Originals series that brings modern perspectives to beloved literary works. This version retains the essence of the original while introducing fresh elements that resonate with contemporary readers. The story follows the life of Jane…
Good Material by the author of Everything I Know About Love (likely Dolly Alderton) is another engaging work that follows in the author’s tradition of relatable, witty, and emotionally resonant storytelling. Known for her candid style and ability to capture the nuances of modern relationships, Alderton’s new book likely explores themes of love, life, friendship,…
Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka is a deeply symbolic and existential work that delves into the alienation and psychological turmoil of its protagonist, Gregor Samsa. One morning, Gregor wakes up to find himself transformed into a gigantic, insect-like creature. This transformation, bizarre and grotesque, sets the stage for the novella’s exploration of themes such as identity,…