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Nineteen Eighty-Four
1,000 LWritten more than 70 years ago, 1984 was George Orwell’s chilling prophecy about the future. And while 1984 has come and gone, his dystopian vision of a government that will do anything to control the narrative is timelier than ever…
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No Longer Human
1,800 LThe poignant and fascinating story of a young man who is caught between the breakup of the traditions of a northern Japanese aristocratic family and the impact of Western ideas.
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North and South
500 L‘But the cloud never comes in that quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it.’
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Northanger Abbey
2,750 LMansfield Park is largely considered to be one of Jane Austen’s most ambitious novels, a darkly satirical glimpse into morality and social mobility within the nineteenth-century British class system.
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Northanger Abbey
1,500 LIn Bath, Catherine Morland meets Henry, a suitor and a fellow devotee of Gothic novels who invites her to his family home, Northanger Abbey. Ruins, locked doors, dark corridors… how could she refuse?
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Norwegian Wood
1,750 LWhen he hears her favourite Beatles song, Toru Watanabe recalls his first love Naoko, the girlfriend of his best friend Kizuki. Immediately he is transported back almost twenty years to his student days in Tokyo, adrift in a world of uneasy friendships, casual sex, passion, loss and desire – to a time when an impetuous young woman called Midori marches into his life and he has to choose between the future and the past.
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Notes from Underground & Other Stories
650 LNotes from Underground & Other Stories by Fyodor Dostoevsky. With an Introduction and Notes by David Rampton, Department of English, University of Ottowa.
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Notes on a cuff and other stories
1,350 L“Notes on the Cuff,” a comically autobiographical account of how the tenacious young writer managed to begin his literary career despite famine, typhus, civil war, the wrong political affiliation, and the Byzantine Moscow bureaucracy.
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Novelist as a Vocation
1,800 LA unique look at the craft of writing from a bestelling master of storytelling.
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November 9
1,600 LCan Ben’s relationship with Fallon—and simultaneously his novel—be considered a love story if it ends in heartbreak?
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Odd Girl Out
1,650 LWhat do you do when you wake up in your mid-forties and realize you’ve been living a lie your whole life? Do you tell? Or do you keep it to yourself?
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Of love and other demons
1,500 LNobel Prize winner and author of One Hundred Years of Solitude and Love in the Time of Cholera, Gabriel Garcia Marquez blends the natural with supernatural in Of Love and Other Demons – a novel which explores community, superstition and collective hysteria.
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Of Mice and Men
1,250 L‘Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world. They got no family. They don’t belong no place.’
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Old Man Goriot
1,300 LThis pessimistic case study of bourgeois society’s ills after the French Revolution tells the intertwined stories of Eugène de Rastignac, an ambitious but penniless young man, and old Goriot, a father who sacrifices everything for his children.
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Oliver Twist
500 LOliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy’s Progress, is the second novel by English author Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist unromantically portrays the sordid lives of criminals, and exposes the cruel treatment of the many orphans in London in the mid-19th century.