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The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain

The Prince and the Pauper

Mark Twain

240 pages • first pub 1881 (editions)

5.0bri_steers's review
fiction classics historical adventurous medium-paced
This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life by David Foster Wallace

This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life

David Foster Wallace

138 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0bri_steers's review
nonfiction essays philosophy psychology self help hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction by J.D. Salinger

Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction

J.D. Salinger

256 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

5.0bri_steers's review
fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Lolita
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Vladimir Nabokov

Lolita

Vladimir Nabokov

missing page info • first pub 1955 (editions)

5.0bri_steers's review
fiction classics literary challenging dark slow-paced
The Upanishads by Anonymous

The Upanishads

Anonymous

143 pages • first pub 800 (editions)

5.0bri_steers's review
nonfiction philosophy religion reflective slow-paced
Swann's Way by Marcel Proust

Swann's Way

In Search of Lost Time #1

Marcel Proust

468 pages • first pub 1913 (editions)

5.0bri_steers's review
fiction classics literary emotional sad slow-paced
Chess Story by Stefan Zweig

Chess Story

Stefan Zweig

84 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)

5.0bri_steers's review
fiction classics literary short stories dark reflective tense fast-paced
84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff

84, Charing Cross Road

Helene Hanff

126 pages • first pub 1970 (editions) user-added

5.0bri_steers's review
nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted fast-paced
Julian by Gore Vidal

Julian

Gore Vidal

509 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)

5.0bri_steers's review
fiction classics historical religion challenging informative slow-paced
Consider the Lobster And Other Essays by David Foster Wallace

Consider the Lobster And Other Essays

David Foster Wallace

343 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0bri_steers's review
nonfiction essays philosophy challenging funny reflective medium-paced