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Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens

Nicholas Nickleby

Charles Dickens

811 pages • first pub 1838 (editions)

5.0novelideea's review
fiction classics literary reflective slow-paced
Goodbye, Mr. Chips by James Hilton

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

James Hilton

115 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)

5.0novelideea's review
fiction classics historical emotional hopeful reflective fast-paced
Floriography: An Illustrated Guide to the Victorian Language of Flowers by Jessica Roux

Floriography: An Illustrated Guide to the Victorian Language of Flowers

Jessica Roux

224 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0novelideea's review
nonfiction history nature informative lighthearted slow-paced
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life by George Saunders

A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life

George Saunders

432 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0novelideea's review
nonfiction classics literary short stories challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury

Dandelion Wine

Green Town #1

Ray Bradbury

239 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

5.0novelideea's review
fiction classics emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand

Cyrano de Bergerac

Edmond Rostand

240 pages • first pub 1897 (editions)

5.0novelideea's review
fiction classics historical play reflective fast-paced
Breaking Bread with the Dead: A Reader's Guide to a More Tranquil Mind by Alan Jacobs

Breaking Bread with the Dead: A Reader's Guide to a More Tranquil Mind

Alan Jacobs

192 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0novelideea's review
nonfiction psychology reflective slow-paced
Unoffendable: How Just One Change Can Make All of Life Better by Brant Hansen

Unoffendable: How Just One Change Can Make All of Life Better

Brant Hansen

214 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0novelideea's review
nonfiction self help reflective slow-paced
How Do You Live? by Genzaburō Yoshino

How Do You Live?

Genzaburō Yoshino

288 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

5.0novelideea's review
fiction classics middle grade hopeful inspiring reflective slow-paced
The Dress and the Girl by Camille Andros

The Dress and the Girl

Camille Andros

40 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0novelideea's review
fiction childrens historical emotional hopeful lighthearted slow-paced