signalnine rated Farewell to Arms: 4 stars
Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
Written when Ernest Hemingway was thirty years old and lauded as the best American novel to emerge from World War …
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signalnine rated The sound and the fury: 4 stars
William Faulkner: The sound and the fury (1987, Garland)
The sound and the fury by William Faulkner (William Faulkner manuscripts ;)
In many ways this was an experimental novel, using several differing narrative styles. Divided into four parts, the author relates …
signalnine rated Old Possum's book of practical cats: 5 stars
T. S. Eliot: Old Possum's book of practical cats (1982, Faber & Faber)
Old Possum's book of practical cats by T. S. Eliot
T. S. Eliot’s playful cat poems have delighted readers and cat lovers around the world ever since they were first …
Death Comes for the Archbishop (Virago Modern Classics) by Willa Cather
In 1851 French Bishop Latour and his friend Father Valliant are dispatched to New Mexico to reawaken its slumbering Catholicism. …
signalnine rated My Ántonia: 4 stars
My Ántonia by Willa Cather
My Antonia, first published 1918, is one of Willa Cather's greatest works. It is the last novel in the Prairie …
signalnine rated Love in the Time of Cholera: 4 stars
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez
De jóvenes, Florentino Ariza y Fermina Daza se enamoran apasionadamente, pero Fermina eventualmente decide casarse con un médico rico y …
signalnine rated Ficciones: 4 stars
Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges
A collection of his short stories in which Borges often uses the labyrinth as a literary device to expound his …
signalnine rated In My Father's Court: 4 stars
In My Father's Court by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Like Isaac Bashevis Singer's fiction, this poignant memoir of his childhood in the household and rabbinical court of his father …
signalnine rated Stories for children.: 4 stars
Isaac Bashevis Singer: Stories for children. (1992, Harper Collins Canada Ltd)
Stories for children. by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Thirty-six stories by the Nobel Prize winner, including some of his most famous such as "Zlateh the Goat," "Mazel and …
signalnine rated The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell: 5 stars
signalnine rated The power and the glory: 4 stars
The power and the glory by Graham Greene (Penguin classics)
One of Greene’s most powerful novels, the book takes as its theme the era of religious suppression in Mexico during …
signalnine rated Samuel Beckett: 4 stars
signalnine rated Ulysses: 5 stars
Richard Ellmann: Ulysses (2002, IndyPublish.com)
Ulysses by Richard Ellmann
Written over a seven-year period, from 1914 to 1921, this book has survived bowdlerization, legal action and controversy. The novel …
