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Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham; Gore Vidal (Introduction by)
Category: No Category | Series: Modern Library 100 Best Novels Ser.
One of the most widely read novels of the twentieth century, W. Somerset Maugham's masterpiece Of Human Bondage gives a harrowing depiction of unrequited love. Philip Carey, a sensitive orphan born with a clubfoot, finds himself in desperate need of passion and inspiration. He abandons his studies to tr ...Show more
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Library 100 Best Novels Ser.
"Slaughterhous-Five" is one of the world's great anti-war books. Centering on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey through time reflects the mythic journey of our own fractured lives as we search for meaning in what we are afraid to know. "From the Paperback edition."
The Rainbow by Mark Kinkead-Weekes; Keith Cushman (Introduction by, Notes by); D. H. Lawrence
Category: Classics | Series: Modern Library 100 Best Novels Ser.
To be oneself was a supreme, gleaming triumph of infinityThis is the insight that flashes upon Ursula as she struggles to assert her individuality and to stand separate from her family and her surroundings on the brink of womanhood and the modern world.In The Rainbow (1915) Lawrence challenged the custo ...Show more
Women in Love by D. H. Lawrence (Foreword by); Joyce Carol Oates (Introduction by)
Category: Classics | Series: Modern Library 100 Best Novels Ser.
Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time With an Introduction by Joyce Carol Oatesforeword by the authorCommentary by Carl van Doren, Rebecca West, Aldous Huxley, and Henry Miller It is . . . the world of the poets and the preponderance of the poet in Lawrence] that is t ...Show more
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