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Doctor Pascal
'Doctor Pascal' offers insights into human nature, societal change, and ethical dilemmas that remain...
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Literature and Dogma
This book explores themes of dogma, scientific progress, and human identity, which remain vital as s...
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The Wreck
The Wreck explores themes of human curiosity, scientific exploration, and the moral dilemmas tied to...
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The Island of Doctor Moreau
The Island of Doctor Moreau explores themes of ethics in science, the nature of humanity, and the co...
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Looking Backward: 2000–1887
Bellamy's vision of a utopian society driven by technological progress and social equality still spa...
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Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus
Frankenstein explores themes of scientific responsibility, ethics, and the consequences of unchecked...
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Notebooks
Samuel Butler's notebooks offer timeless insights into creativity, skepticism, and the nature of pro...
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Prometheus Ill-Bound
The story of Prometheus continues to resonate as it symbolizes human innovation, resilience, and the...
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Utopia
Thomas More's Utopia questions the concept of 'perfect society' and encourages critical thinking abo...
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The Time Machine
The Time Machine explores themes of technological progress, social class, and humanity's future, all...
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A Pluralistic Universe
William James's 'A Pluralistic Universe' emphasizes the complexity of reality and the importance of ...
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Equality
Edward Bellamy's 'Equality' explores a utopian future where society's resources are shared fairly, h...
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Erewhon
Erewhon challenges our assumptions about technology, morality, and society, urging us to think criti...
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde remains relevant as it explores themes of duality in hum...
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The War of the Worlds
The themes of 'The War of the Worlds' resonate today as we grapple with technological advancement, t...
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Looking Backward
Looking Backward envisions a future where social and economic equality are achieved through technolo...
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News from Nowhere
William Morris's 'News from Nowhere' envisions a utopian society emphasizing community, environmenta...
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Hypatia
Hypatia's story highlights the enduring struggle for scientific inquiry, gender equality, and intell...
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Destiny
This story encourages us to think about humanity's future beyond Earth, exploring moral and technolo...
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The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man explores themes of identity, ethics in science, and social alienation, all highly ...
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Beyond Good and Evil
Beyond Good and Evil challenges conventional morality and encourages readers to critically examine t...
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The Jewel of Seven Stars
The novel explores themes of archaeology, resurrection, and the supernatural, which remain relevant ...
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Erewhon Revisited
Erewhon Revisited offers crucial insights into how societies might reflect on their own values and p...
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The King in Yellow
The King in Yellow holds a mirror to contemporary anxieties about societal collapse, the impact of t...
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The Philosophy of Auguste Comte
Understanding Comte's philosophies helps in addressing contemporary issues such as the role of scien...
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Candide
Candide satirizes blind optimism and highlights the importance of critical thinking, especially rele...
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The Religion of Man
Tagore's philosophical reflections on human spirituality and moral development remain relevant as so...
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The Power of Movement in Plants
Darwin's exploration of plant movement helps us understand fundamental biological processes, which r...
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Paradise Lost
Paradise Lost explores fundamental questions of free will, temptation, and the consequences of our c...
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Frankenstein
Frankenstein raises questions about the ethics of scientific discovery, the nature of humanity, and ...
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Dreamthorpe
Dreamthorpe offers timeless reflections on human nature, morality, and society that remain relevant ...
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The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov explores themes of morality, free will, and the struggle between faith and do...
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Principles of Political Economy, Vol. 1
Understanding Roscher's work helps us navigate contemporary economic issues by providing a historica...
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Melmoth the Wanderer
‘Melmoth the Wanderer’ explores timeless themes of despair, immortality, and human obsession, which ...
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Eureka
Poe's 'Eureka' explores the universe's origins and destiny, a topic still debated in modern cosmolog...
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray explores themes of vanity, moral decay, and the consequences of living fo...
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The Golden Ass
The Golden Ass explores themes of transformation, identity, and morality that resonate in today's di...
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The Maine Woods
Thoreau’s appreciation for nature and simplicity encourages us to reflect on consumerism and environ...
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Mario and the Magician
Thomas Mann's 'The Magic Mountain' offers insights into human nature, societal values, and philosoph...
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The divine comedy
Dante's 'The Divine Comedy' addresses themes of morality, justice, and the human experience, which r...
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The Voyage of the Beagle
Darwin's voyage is foundational to understanding biological evolution, a concept that shapes much of...
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Simple Sabotage Field Manual
Understanding the principles of sabotage from this manual can provide insights into grassroots movem...
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Cousin Phillis
Cousin Phillis offers insights into the social structures and personal aspirations of 19th-century E...
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The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table
Holmes' reflections on human nature, conversations, and social bonds remain relevant as we navigate ...
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Westward Ho!
Westward Ho! explores themes of exploration, adventure, and national identity that resonate with mod...
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The Formation of Vegetable Mould
Darwin's work on soil formation emphasizes the complex, unseen processes that sustain life on Earth,...
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is not just a thrilling collection of mystery stories; it reflects...
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She: A History of Adventure
This novel explores eternal themes of love, power, immortality, and the allure of the mysterious, wh...
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People of the Abyss
Jack London's 'People of the Abyss' offers a stark look at poverty and social inequality that remain...