Modern literature

Life of Pi by Yann Martell is the classic novel about a boy stuck on a boat in the middle of the Pacific with a 450-pound tiger.

What is the difference between Modernism and Postmodernism? Modernism was influenced by first world war but Postmodernism by the second world war.

Roberta Kwok on Shakespeare’s World, a crowdsourcing project that aims to better understand everyday life and language in early-modern England.

What defines the gothic genre? This literary guide is jam-packed with genre history and genre facts, the best gothic books to read, gothic authors and more to inspire your reading list and get you feeling ghostly. Starting with classic gothic literature to modern gothic fiction, find the best gothic novels to read. PS: It has also inspired the current trend of Dark Academia. Who doesn't love a classic gothic horror novel? Read now or save for later!

Discover the best 1920s books with these timeless classic books. Learn more about 1920s literature from these stories by authors in the 1920s.

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From 19th century British literature to modern classics, this is the ultimate list of classic books to read to read in your lifetime.

In a celebration of the brilliant female authors of the past, we’ve collated a list of our top ten classic feminist novels.

Read 931 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. Aurelia Schwartz has spent twenty-three years maintaining the equilibrium between her care…

Vintage Penguin Modern Classics editions Virginia Woolf, Andre Gide, Albert Camus, Franz Kafka, Joseph Conrad, Malcolm Lowry, Hermann Hesse, Aldous Huxley, Jack Kerouac

I'm in love with short books. I love how quickly I can fall for characters within just a few pages as well as tumble headfirst into a world that I won't be in for for very long. Short books come in all different shapes and sizes — novellas, short sto

If you're looking for classic literature that has stood the test of time, American novels are a must-read. They capture the essence of the country and the

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