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95 reviews

The Misanthrope by Molière

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funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Discourse on the Origin of Inequality by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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adventurous challenging informative reflective medium-paced

3.75

Second Treatise of Government by John Locke

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informative slow-paced

3.0

Middlemarch by George Eliot

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adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful informative reflective relaxing sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

amazing way to start the year 
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

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adventurous funny hopeful lighthearted relaxing fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

Theological-Political Treatise by Baruch Spinoza, Seymour Feldman, Samuel Shirley

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challenging funny informative reflective slow-paced

4.5

Meditations on First Philosophy by René Descartes, Donald A. Cress

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informative reflective relaxing slow-paced

3.75

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes

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adventurous challenging funny lighthearted slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway

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adventurous funny lighthearted mysterious reflective relaxing fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Everything I Know About Love: A Memoir by Dolly Alderton

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emotional funny informative inspiring reflective relaxing sad fast-paced

4.5