Through the Decades (20thC) - hosted by kerrence30

1940-1949
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Half a Lifelong Romance by Eileen Chang

Half a Lifelong Romance

Eileen Chang

376 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction classics romance emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Stranger by Albert Camus

The Stranger

Albert Camus

123 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark reflective medium-paced
Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges

Ficciones

Jorge Luis Borges

174 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)

fiction classics magical realism short stories challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced
Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton

Cry, the Beloved Country

Alan Paton

320 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction classics historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh

Brideshead Revisited

Evelyn Waugh

351 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced
For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Ernest Hemingway

471 pages • first pub 1940 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional slow-paced
The Counte of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas

The Counte of Monte Cristo

Alexandre Dumas

2539 pages • first pub 1844 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
1984 by George Orwell

1984

George Orwell

12 hours, 20 minutes • first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller

Death of a Salesman

Arthur Miller

139 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction classics play dark emotional sad medium-paced
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