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Animal Farm by George Orwell

Animal Farm

George Orwell

52 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

5.0jolimck's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective fast-paced
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Adventures of Tom and Huck #2

Mark Twain

327 pages • first pub 1884 (editions)

5.0jolimck's review
fiction classics historical literary adventurous funny medium-paced
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Betty Smith

493 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)

5.0jolimck's review
fiction classics literary young adult emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
My Ántonia by Willa Cather

My Ántonia

Great Plains Trilogy #3

Willa Cather

232 pages • first pub 1918 (editions)

5.0jolimck's review
fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
The Chosen by Chaim Potok

The Chosen

Reuven Malter #1

Chaim Potok

304 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

5.0jolimck's review
fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom

The Hiding Place

Corrie ten Boom

241 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

5.0jolimck's review
nonfiction autobiography history emotional inspiring sad slow-paced
Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton

Cry, the Beloved Country

Alan Paton

320 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

5.0jolimck's review
fiction classics historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Exodus by Leon Uris

Exodus

Leon Uris

599 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)

5.0jolimck's review
fiction classics historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Hinds' Feet on High Places by Hannah Hurnard

Hinds' Feet on High Places

High Places #1

Hannah Hurnard

317 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

5.0jolimck's review
fiction classics inspiring medium-paced
Piercing the Darkness by Frank E. Peretti

Piercing the Darkness

Darkness #2

Frank E. Peretti

448 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0jolimck's review
fiction fantasy dark fast-paced