Dive into the most influential and enduring works of literature with this curated collection of must-read classics. These powerful stories explore themes like justice, identity, love, power, and humanity — each one offering deep insight and unforgett...
Oddly, I have not read this one yet! A profound exploration of racial injustice, morality, and childhood in the American South.
To kill a Mockingbird
I'm reading this now! A chilling dystopian novel about surveillance, authoritarianism, and truth manipulation.
1984: by George Orwell
I am planning on this book next! A sharp commentary on social class, love, and marriage in 19th-century England.
Pride & Prejudice
A haunting portrait of the American Dream during the Jazz Age.
The Great Gatsby
I've read other Herman Melville books, but not this one! On my list!! A symbolic and philosophical epic of obsession and the sea.
Moby Dick by Herman Melville
A psychological masterpiece on guilt, redemption, and moral struggle.
Crime and Punishment
A cornerstone of magical realism exploring the rise and fall of a family in Latin America.
One Hundred Years of Solitude
The original epic adventure — timeless themes of heroism, loyalty, and fate.
The Odyssey
A genre-defining work that raises questions about creation, humanity, and ethics.
Frankenstein
A philosophical deep dive into faith, doubt, family, and free will.
The Brothers Karamazov
I just ordered this one…never read it! Looking forward to reading…drop me a comment if you've read this or you want to compare thoughts on this novel! A fierce and intelligent heroine navigates love, independence, and societal expectations.
Jane Eyre
A rebellious teen’s journey through alienation and identity in postwar America.
The Catcher in the Rye
A poetic and haunting exploration of slavery’s legacy and a mother’s love.
Beloved
A chilling vision of a controlled, pleasure-obsessed dystopia.
Brave New World
Just ordered this today! A cornerstone of existential literature, questioning meaning, morality, and detachment.
The Stranger
I own this book, but I have never read it!! A dark and passionate tale of love, revenge, and the moors.
Wuthering Heights
A surreal anti-war novel that blends science fiction with harrowing truth.
Slaughterhouse-Five
A brilliant satire and pioneering novel about idealism, imagination, and reality.
Don Quixote
A sweeping historical drama of love, sacrifice, and revolution.
A Tale of Two Cities
Never read it…definitely going to be one I read soon. An epic novel of justice, redemption, love, and the resilience of the human spirit set against the backdrop of revolutionary France. It weaves together personal transformation and sweeping social ...
Les Miserables
A visionary journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven, this epic poem explores the soul's path toward God, packed with rich symbolism, spiritual reflection, and timeless insights into human nature.
