Lesson-Learning Novels

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  • Book The Catcher in the Rye
    The Catcher in the Rye

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    "The hero-narrator of The Catcher in the Rye is an ancient child of sixteen, a native New Yorker named Holden Caufield. Through circumstances that tend to preclude adult, secondhand description, he leaves his prep school in Pennsylvania and goes undergroun"
  • Book The Outsiders
    The Outsiders

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    "The Outsiders is a dramatic and enduring work of fiction that laid the groundwork for the YA genre. S. E. Hinton's classic story of a boy who finds himself on the outskirts of regular society remains as powerful today as it was the day it was first publis"
  • Book Things Fall Apart
    Things Fall Apart

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    "⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
  • Book Goodbye To Berlin
    Goodbye To Berlin

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    "Goodbye to Berlin is inhabited by a wealth of characters: the unforgettable and “divinely decadent”Sally Bowles; plump Frau¨lein Schroeder, who considers reducing her Bu¨steto relieve her heart palpitations; Peter and Otto, a gay couple struggling to come"
  • Book [Forbidden Colours] [By: Yukio Mishima
    [Forbidden Colours] [By: Yukio Mishima

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    "A novel of sexual combat and concealed passion, a work that distills beauty, longing, and loathing into an intoxicating poisoned cocktail. He finds the perfect instrument in a young man whose beauty makes him irresistible to women but who is just discover"
  • Book The Berlin Novels
    The Berlin Novels

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    "The Berlin Stories was chosen as one of the Time 100 Best English-language novels of the 20th century. The Berlin Stories have been extremely influential on later literary works, inspiring the musical and film Cabaret, a movie that won eight Oscars and gr"
  • Book Giovanni's Room
    Giovanni's Room

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    "Giovanni’s Room is an intimate, confessional narrative of an American named David who looks back on his turbulent experiences in France on the eve of his return to the United States. This novel is a layered exploration of queer desire — and of the writer’"
  • Book The Stranger
    The Stranger

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    "Through the story of an ordinary man unwittingly drawn into a senseless murder on an Algerian beach, Camus explored what he termed "the nakedness of man faced with the absurd." First published in 1946; now in a new translation by Matthew Ward."