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Villette
Villette explores themes of personal resilience, identity, and emotion through a female protagonist'...
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The Blue Castle: a novel
In an age where personal choice and self-identity are paramount, 'The Blue Castle' resonates as it d...
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Sense and Sensibility
In a world where social media heavily influences perceptions of love and relationships, Austen's exp...
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The Awakening
The Awakening explores themes of individual freedom, gender roles, and rebellion against societal ex...
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Sylvia's Lovers
Sylvia's Lovers explores themes of love, loyalty, social class, and gender roles, which remain relev...
#6
Indiana
The dilemmas of love, independence, and societal expectations in 'Indiana' remain relevant as modern...
#7
Manfred
Manfred explores themes of guilt, fate, and personal responsibility, which remain relevant in today'...
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The Reef
Edith Wharton's 'The Reef' explores timeless themes of love, societal expectations, and personal aut...
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Emma
Jane Austen's Emma remains relevant today as it explores themes of relationships, social status, and...
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Copper Sun
'Persuasion' explores themes of social standing, the influence of family, and the choice of personal...
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Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights remains a compelling exploration of passion, revenge, and the consequences of emot...
#12
Rose in Bloom
This classic story emphasizes the importance of family, resilience, and personal growth, themes that...
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The Sun Also Rises
The novel explores the 'Lost Generation'—people disillusioned after World War I—and their struggles ...
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The Sorrows of Young Werther
The Sorrows of Young Werther explores timeless themes of unrequited love and emotional vulnerability...
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall explores themes of women's independence, societal expectations, and the ...
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The Custom of the Country
This book reveals timeless insights about social mobility, the pursuit of happiness, and societal ex...
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The American Scholar
Emerson's essay reminds us that the individual's pursuit of knowledge, self-awareness, and authentic...
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The Well-Beloved
The Well-Beloved explores timeless themes of love, obsession, identity, and the societal expectation...
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Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice remains relevant today as it explores themes of social class, gender roles, and ...
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Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina remains relevant today as it addresses universal themes of love, infidelity, and socie...
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Summer
'Summer' explores themes of youth, love, societal expectations, and personal growth, which remain re...
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A Group of Noble Dames
Thomas Hardy's 'A Group of Noble Dames' reveals the timeless complexity of women's lives and societa...
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Consuelo
Consuelo explores themes of love, societal expectations, and personal integrity, which remain releva...
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First Love
First Love offers timeless insights into human emotions, social class, and the often tangled nature ...
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The Fruit of the Tree
The story highlights the importance of personal integrity and the societal constraints women faced, ...
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The Enchanted April
The Enchanted April explores themes of self-discovery, friendship, and the transformative power of l...
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The Glimpses of the Moon
The novel explores themes of social class, love, and materialism that remain relevant in today's dis...
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A Daughter of the Snows
The story offers insights into resilience, survival, and the human connection with nature, which rem...
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White Nights
Dostoyevsky's exploration of human psychology and existential themes remains relevant in an era mark...
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The Bride of Lammermoor
The novel explores themes of love, social standing, and psychological conflict that remain relevant,...
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He Knew He Was Right
The novel explores conflicts within relationships, pride, and the social pressures that remain relev...
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The Way of All Flesh
The book explores the conflicts between individual desires and societal expectations, a tension stil...
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Ethan Frome
Ethan Frome explores the profound effects of personal choices and societal expectations, themes stil...
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Gevoel en verstand
'Gevoel en verstand' serves as a reflection on the balances of reason and emotion in relationships, ...
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Jude the Obscure
Jude the Obscure explores social barriers, the pursuit of happiness, and the tragic consequences of ...
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Enoch Arden
Enoch Arden explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the passage of time, which remain relevant as we...
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A Son of the Middle Border
Understanding frontier life and pioneering spirit helps us appreciate resilience, independence, and ...
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Mrs. Dalloway
Virginia Woolf's 'Mrs. Dalloway' explores the inner lives and mental struggles of women in a way tha...
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Therese Raquin
Therese Raquin explores timeless themes of guilt, morality, and the destructive nature of passion, w...
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The Woodlanders
The Woodlanders explores themes of social class, love, and human nature, which remain relevant as so...
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Sons and Lovers
Sons and Lovers explores complex family relationships, personal identity, and emotional growth, them...
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Rosshalde
Rosshalde explores the eternal conflict between personal fulfillment and societal expectations, a de...
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Evangeline
Evangeline explores themes of love, loss, and cultural memory, which remain relevant as societies gr...
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Armadale
Armadale explores themes of destiny, morality, and societal roles, which are still relevant as we na...
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In Memoriam A.H.H.
In Memoriam explores themes of love, loss, grief, and the search for meaning—topics that remain deep...
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The Charterhouse of Parma
Stendhal's 'The Charterhouse of Parma' offers insights into personal resilience and political upheav...
#47
Ulysses
Ulysses remains profoundly relevant today as it explores themes of identity, alienation, and the mun...
#48
Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Green Gables offers timeless insights into imagination, identity, and community, making it r...
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Experience
Emerson's reflections on individual resilience and perspective in the face of conflict resonate toda...
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The Road
Jack London's 'The Road' offers timeless insights into human resilience, survival, and the pursuit o...