Germinal by Émile Zola
Germinal by Émile Zola is a powerful novel that portrays the harsh conditions faced by coal miners in 19th-century France and their struggle for better working conditions.
Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
“Pippi Longstocking” by Astrid Lindgren follows the adventures of a strong-willed, unconventional girl with superhuman strength, who lives alone and befriends two neighboring children.
Little House In the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
“Little House In the Big Woods” is a heartwarming memoir by Laura Ingalls Wilder, recounting her childhood in the 1870s as she and her family face challenges and find joy in the Wisconsin wilderness.
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison explores the devastating effects of racism and societal standards of beauty through the story of a young black girl named Pecola Breedlove.
An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser
“An American Tragedy” by Theodore Dreiser tells the story of a young man named Clyde Griffiths, whose pursuit of wealth and success leads to a tragic outcome.
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
“Slaughterhouse-Five” by Kurt Vonnegut is a satirical anti-war novel that follows the experiences of Billy Pilgrim, a World War II soldier who becomes “unstuck in time.”
Dombey And Son by Charles Dickens
“Dombey And Son” by Charles Dickens is a novel that explores the themes of pride, ambition, and the consequences of neglecting familial love and relationships.
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.
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
In Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express, detective Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of a passenger on a luxurious train, uncovering a web of suspects and a shocking twist.
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
“The Help” by Kathryn Stockett is a powerful novel set in 1960s Mississippi, exploring the lives of African American maids and their relationships with white families.