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The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

Hainish Cycle #5

The Dispossessed

Ursula K. Le Guin

318 pages • 1974 • 125 editions

fiction classics science fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
4.5 linus_zheng's review
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde

219 pages • 1890 • 2.8k editions

fiction classics horror lgbtqia+ literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
3.5 linus_zheng's review
The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco

The Name of the Rose

Umberto Eco

579 pages • 1980 • 347 editions

fiction classics historical mystery challenging dark mysterious slow-paced
3.5 linus_zheng's review
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Giovanni's Room

James Baldwin

159 pages • 1956 • 219 editions

fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
4.5 linus_zheng's review
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

Hainish Cycle #4

The Left Hand of Darkness

Ursula K. Le Guin

325 pages • 1969 • 188 editions

fiction classics lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
4.0 linus_zheng's review
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë

357 pages • 1847 • 3.1k editions

fiction classics literary romance dark emotional slow-paced
3.75 linus_zheng's review
If on a Winter's Night a Traveller by Italo Calvino

If on a Winter's Night a Traveller

Italo Calvino

260 pages • 1979 • 187 editions

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fiction classics literary speculative fiction challenging mysterious reflective medium-paced
3.75 linus_zheng's review
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoevsky

705 pages • 1866 • 1.6k editions

fiction classics crime literary dark reflective tense slow-paced
4.0 linus_zheng's review
Libra by Don DeLillo

Libra

Don DeLillo

456 pages • 1988 • 29 editions

fiction historical dark mysterious tense medium-paced
4.5 linus_zheng's review