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Author: Edgar Allan Poe

Tags: mystery classic horror surreal shorts

2005-09-19

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Authors: Niccolo Machiavelli Daniel Donno

Tags: classic world @to_read power

Description: My father gave me this book to read at a very young age. Sincerity was something I later discoveredMy father gave me this book to read at a very young age. Sincerity was something I later discovered with great wonder and appreciation....

2005-09-19

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Authors: C.S. Lewis C. S. Lewis

Tags: school humor classic religion christianity humorous

2005-09-19

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Authors: Alexandre Dumas pere Robin Buss Alexandre Dumas

Tags: classic adventure classicliterature

2005-09-19

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Author: Erich Remarque

Tags: history classic historical war autobiographical

2005-09-19

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Authors: Philip K. Dick K. Dick Philip Dick PhillipK. Dick

Tags: scifi classic surreal culture @finished

2005-09-19

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Author: Joseph Heller

Tags: history fiction humor classic war satire fun novel

2005-09-19

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Author: William Golding

Tags: british fiction children classic dystopia satire society nature

2005-09-19

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Authors: George Orwell Robert W. Taylor Tom G. Field blair

Tags: british fiction classic culture

2005-09-19

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Author: George Orwell

Tags: sf british fiction scifi classic politics culture fun

Description: In a grim city and a terrifying country, where Big Brother is always Watching You and the ThoughtIn a grim city and a terrifying country, where Big Brother is always Watching You and the Thought Police can practically read your mind, Winston is a man in grave danger for the simple reason that his memory still functions. He knows the Party's official image of the world is a fluid fiction. He knows the Party controls the people by feeding them lies and narrowing their imaginations through a process of bewilderment and brutalization that alienates each individual from his fellows and deprives him of every liberating human pursuit from reasoned inquiry to sexual passion. Drawn into a forbidden love affair, Winston finds the courage to join a secret revolutionary organization called The Brotherhood, dedicated to the destruction of the Party. Together with his beloved Julia, he hazards his life in a deadly match against the powers that be....

2005-09-19