Dewey Decimal Nonfiction Challenge - hosted by scripturient

800 - Literature
Includes: Literary Theory; Literary History; Essays; Speeches; Letters; Humour and Satire; Books about Poetry, Drama, Fiction, ...
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The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet by John Green

The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet

John Green

293 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction essays history memoir science hopeful informative reflective medium-paced
A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night's Dream

William Shakespeare

134 pages • first pub 1595 (editions)

fiction classics play funny lighthearted fast-paced
Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window by Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, Chihiro Iwasaki

Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window

Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, Chihiro Iwasaki

232 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction childrens education informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Becoming Duchess Goldblatt by Duchess Goldblatt

Becoming Duchess Goldblatt

Duchess Goldblatt

224 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
These Precious Days by Ann Patchett

These Precious Days

Ann Patchett

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
1984 by George Orwell

1984

George Orwell

304 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
Inferno by Dante Alighieri

Inferno

La Divina Commedia #1

Dante Alighieri

528 pages • first pub 1320 (editions)

fiction classics poetry adventurous challenging dark slow-paced
Dinner on Monster Island: Essays by Tania de Rozario

Dinner on Monster Island: Essays

Tania de Rozario

256 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Against the Loveless World by Susan Abulhawa

Against the Loveless World

Susan Abulhawa

400 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Mornings in Jenin by Susan Abulhawa

Mornings in Jenin

Susan Abulhawa

331 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced