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The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas

The Count of Monte Cristo

Alexandre Dumas

1304 pages • first pub 1844 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Passing by Nella Larsen

Passing

Nella Larsen

122 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective tense medium-paced
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

240 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
12 Years a Slave by Solomon Northup

12 Years a Slave

Solomon Northup

132 pages • first pub 1853 (editions)

nonfiction classics history memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred

Octavia E. Butler

288 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction classics historical speculative fiction dark emotional tense medium-paced
If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin

If Beale Street Could Talk

James Baldwin

197 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional medium-paced
In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez

In the Time of the Butterflies

Julia Alvarez

324 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative medium-paced
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Giovanni's Room

James Baldwin

159 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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