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Norwegian Wood
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10 chapters
Literary FictionComing-of-AgeRomance
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Pygmalion
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1 chapter
Classic LiteratureRomanceSocial Class
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Norwegian wood

By Haruki Murakami

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3 chapters
Literary FictionComing‑of‑AgeRomance

Unknown author

Wild Thorns

Unknown year

Summarsky

Wild Thorns
SummaryEnglish
27 chapters
Historical FictionMiddle Eastern PoliticsWar & Conflict
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$100M Offers: How To Make Offers So Good People Feel Stupid Saying No
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9 chapters
EntrepreneurshipMarketingSales Strategies
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Ассертивность: как научиться выражать мысли и отстаивать интересы на работе и в отношениях с близкими
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3 chapters
Self-HelpPsychologyCommunication Skills
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If This Is A Man/The Truce (Abacus 40th Anniversary)
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34 chapters
HolocaustWorld War II HistoryMemoir

Unknown author

found the unfindable part 1

2026

Summarsky

found the unfindable part 1
SummaryEnglish
1 chapter
RomanceUnrequited LoveDrama

Kazuo Ishiguro

Klara and the Sun

2021

Summarsky

Klara and the Sun

By Kazuo Ishiguro

SummaryEnglish
6 chapters
Science FictionSpeculative FictionFamily Drama
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The Nickel Boys

By Colson Whitehead;

SummaryEnglish
18 chapters
Historical FictionSocial JusticeInstitutional Abuse
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A Doll's House

By Henrik Ibsen

SummaryEnglish
3 chapters
Classic LiteratureDramaFeminism
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The Master and Margarita

By Mikhail Bulgakov

SummaryEnglish
33 chapters
FantasyMagical RealismRussian Literature
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Altorių šešėly

By Vincas Mykolaitis-Putinas

SummaryEnglish
80 chapters
Historical FictionLiterary FictionReligious Drama

Tsitsi Dangarembga

Nervous Conditions (Nervous Conditions Series)

2021

Summarsky

Nervous Conditions (Nervous Conditions Series)

By Tsitsi Dangarembga

SummaryEnglish
11 chapters
African LiteraturePostcolonial FictionComing‑of‑Age

Unknown author

The Underground Railroad

2026

Summarsky

The Underground Railroad
SummaryEnglish
1 chapter

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Frankenstein (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)

Unknown year

Summarsky

Frankenstein (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)

By Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

SummaryEnglish
32 chapters
Gothic FictionScience FictionClassic Literature
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Oryx and Crake

By Margaret Atwood

SummaryEnglish
66 chapters
Dystopian FictionPost-ApocalypticGenetic Engineering
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The Shadow Lines

By Amitav Ghosh

SummaryEnglish
3 chapters
Historical FictionSouth Asian HistoryPartition Literature
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АЛТАЙД
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37 chapters
Historical FictionAdventureTravel
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The World's Wife

By Carol Ann Duffy

SummaryEnglish
25 chapters
MythologyFeminist FictionRetellings
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Pride and Prejudice

By Jane Austen

SummaryEnglish
57 chapters
RomanceHistorical FictionClassic Literature
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Chronicle of a Death Foretold

By Gabriel Garcia Marquez

SummaryEnglish
5 chapters
Literary FictionMagical RealismCrime & Murder
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Hamlet

By William Shakespeare

SummaryEnglish
16 chapters
DramaTragedyShakespeare
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The God of Small Things

By Arundhati Roy

SummaryEnglish
3 chapters
Literary FictionFamily SagaCaste Issues
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The Handmaid’s Tale

By Margaret Atwood

SummaryEnglish
46 chapters
Dystopian FictionFeminist LiteraturePolitical Thriller