English“Man’s Search for Meaning” by Viktor E. Frankl: A Psychiatrist’s Account of the Camps, and What He Built From It
This post contains affiliate links (Moshimo Affiliate).When this book first appeared in English in 1959, it carried a ti...
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EnglishEnglish“Flowers for Algernon” by Daniel Keyes: One Story, Told Twice, Honored Both Times
This post contains affiliate links (Moshimo Affiliate).Most books get one chance to make an impression. "Flowers for Alg...
English“The Name of the Rose” by Umberto Eco: A Detective Story Set Inside a Medieval Library
This post contains affiliate links (Moshimo Affiliate).Somewhere in a Benedictine abbey in northern Italy, in the year 1...
English“Moby-Dick” by Herman Melville: The Flop That Became the Great American Novel
This post contains affiliate links (Moshimo Affiliate).When Herman Melville died in New York in September 1891, the nove...
Dystopian“Lord of the Flies” by William Golding: A Schoolmaster Rewrites the Desert-Island Adventure
This post contains affiliate links (Moshimo Affiliate).In 1857, a Scottish writer named R. M. Ballantyne published "The ...
English“War and Peace” by Leo Tolstoy: The Book Its Author Said Was Not a Novel
This post contains affiliate links (Moshimo Affiliate).Leo Tolstoy did not think he had written a novel. Of "War and Pea...
English“Rebecca” by Daphne du Maurier: The Novel That Has Never Gone Out of Print
This post contains affiliate links (Moshimo Affiliate).When Victor Gollancz published "Rebecca" in August 1938, the firm...
English“Murder on the Orient Express” by Agatha Christie: A Detective, a Full Train, and a Snowdrift
This post contains affiliate links (Moshimo Affiliate).Long before it was a film with an all-star cast, "Murder on the O...
English“The War of the Worlds” by H. G. Wells: Before the Radio Panic, There Was a Cylinder on Horsell Common
This post contains affiliate links (Moshimo Affiliate).On the evening of 30 October 1938, listeners tuning in to CBS hea...
English“Dracula” by Bram Stoker: The Novel You Think You Already Know
This post contains affiliate links (Moshimo Affiliate).Before it was printed, the novel had a different title. The types...