Literary Fiction Books

Immerse yourself in our Literary Fiction collection at Thryft, featuring works by revered authors and fresh voices alike. Discover stories that explore the depths of human experience and provoke thoughtful reflection. Ideal for both established aficionados and newcomers eager to explore the literary world.

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The Bostonians - Thryft
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Recommendation: The Bostonians is a must-read for those who appreciate satirical storytelling. Henry James skillfully captures the nuances of the women's rights movement, presenting a clash between two distant cousins who vie for control over the captivating Verena Tarrant. With its thought-provoking exploration of feminism, love, and ambition, this novel will keep you engrossed from start to finish. Get ready to dive into a world where passion and ideology collide in unexpected ways.
The World according to Garp - Thryft
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John Irving | Corgi Books

The World according to Garp

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a captivating and thought-provoking journey through the lives of extraordinary characters. John Irving's storytelling skills shine through as he takes readers on a rollercoaster of emotions, making us laugh, weep, and most importantly, think. The World According to Garp is a permanent novel that leaves a lasting impact on its readers, making it an essential addition to any book-lover's collection.
The Story of Mr. Sommer - Thryft
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Michael Hofmann, Patrick Süskind, Jean-Jacques Sempé  | Bloomsbury

The Story of Mr. Sommer

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If you've ever felt intrigued by that one mysterious figure in your own childhood, this book might resonate deeply with you. Mr. Sommer is someone you almost know yet he remains a wisp of a person, always just a bit out of grasp. Süskind's storytelling has a gentle, thoughtful cadence that immerses you in a narrative as much about growing up as it is about the title character. It's a short but evocative journey that might leave you pondering long after the last page.
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
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Tom Stoppard | Faber And Faber

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

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If you revel in sharp wit meshed with profound contemplation, Stoppard's masterpiece will not disappoint. It takes the familiar story of 'Hamlet' and provides a fresh, introspective angle, inviting you to ponder the roles of secondary characters in life's great drama. The play's blend of hilarity and depth holds a mirror to the randomness of existence, making it a timeless read for anyone who enjoys theatre and literature with layers.
Mrs Dalloway - Thryft
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Virginia Woolf | Penguin Books

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Mrs Dalloway is a classic novel that showcases the inner lives and thoughts of its characters in a unique stream-of-consciousness style. It provides insights into the complex social structure of the time through its portrayal of characters like Clarissa and her relationships. Woolf also highlights the effects of trauma and its stigma in post-World War I times through Septimus's story. Fans of literary fiction and thoughtful character studies will enjoy this book.
A Christmas Carol - Thryft
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Charles Dickens, John Holder  | Penguin Books

A Christmas Carol

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This classic tale of transformation and redemption is perfect for those who love heartwarming holiday stories. Get lost in the vivid descriptions of Victorian England and embrace the message of self-reflection and kindness. Dickens' timeless characters and poignant setting will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the power of love and generosity.
In The Beauty Of The Lilies - A Novel - Thryft
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John Updike | Ballantine Books

In The Beauty Of The Lilies - A Novel

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In The Beauty Of The Lilies could be a great read for those interested in the generational search for transcendence in America. Updike expertly brings together four generations of American seekers, exploring their challenges with faith and their search for transcendence. The novel also provides insights into how media and celebrity culture influence our understanding of religion in modern times. Readers looking for a thought-provoking exploration of American religiosity and culture should definitely give this one a try.
The Butcher Boy - Thryft
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Patrick McCabe | Picador Classic

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The Butcher Boy is a dark and disturbing novel that offers a glimpse into the psyche of a troubled young man, Francie Brady. The book is unique in that it is narrated from Francie's perspective, providing readers with a firsthand account of his descent into madness. The story's most distinctive feature is the sharp contrast between the seemingly idyllic small-town Ireland and the horrific violence and abuse that lie just beneath the surface. Recommended for readers who enjoy psychological thrillers and are looking for a thought-provoking and unsettling read.
A Confederacy of Dunces - Thryft
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John Kennedy Toole, Walker Percy  | Penguin Books

A Confederacy of Dunces

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Meet Ignatius J. Reilly: flatulent, eloquent and pretty much unemployable...The ordinary folk of New Orleans seem to think he is unhinged as well. Ignatius ignores them as he heaves his vast bulk through the city's fleshpots in a noble crusade against vice, modernity and ignorance. But his momma has a nasty surprise in store for him. Ignatius must get a job. Undaunted, he uses his new-found employment to further his mission - and now he has a pirate costume and a hot-dog cart to do it with ...
"Othello" - Thryft
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William Shakespeare, E.A.J. Honigmann  | Thomas Nelson Publishers

"Othello"

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This tragic play by William Shakespeare highlights the destructive power of jealousy and betrayal. It is a must-read for literature enthusiasts who appreciate complex characters and intricate plotlines. The editor's insightful commentary notes provide a deeper understanding of the text, while the discussions of critical issues, performance, and comparison with other Shakespearean plays make it an enjoyable and enlightening read.
Jesus' Son - Thryft
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Denis Johnson | Granta Publications

Jesus' Son

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"Jesus' Son" could be a good read for those interested in character-driven stories that explore the darker side of human nature. The unnamed narrator's struggles with addiction provide a gritty but honest lens through which to view the lives of the lost and forgotten. Johnson's prose captures the beauty and despair of these characters, resulting in a haunting and unforgettable collection of stories.
Kafka on the Shore - Thryft
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Philip Gabriel, Haruki Murakami  | Vintage

Kafka on the Shore

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Recommended for those who enjoy surreal fiction that explores deeper philosophical questions. The intertwining stories of Kafka Tamura and Nakata, as well as the use of magical realism, creates a mesmerising and thought-provoking reading experience. The book delves into themes of identity, fate, and the human psyche.
White Ice - Thryft
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Celia Brayfield | Penguin Putnam~mass

White Ice

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Prima ballerina Lydia Kusminskaya, whose talents saved her from starvation in imperial St Petersburg, trusted her beauty to secure her place in the gilded cocoon of the court - unaware of the cataclysm about to destroy it, and her hopes.Eighty years later, in London, the legacy of Lydia's beauty snares a woman and two men in the trap of their own Alexander Wolfe, the desirable American who worships women and glamour; formidable businesswoman Bianca Berrisford, who believes beauty always has its price; and Lovat Whitburn, her bitter ex-husband, for whom beauty, once an ideal, is now a weapon.Now the three are chained to Lydia and each other in a lethal struggle for wealth, love and, above all, power. But the illusion of beauty which betrayed Lydia is lying in wait for them, too . . .'A breathtaking achievement' "Woman's Own"'Ms Brayfield knows what she is doing . . . her women sound and act like real women' Anthony Burgess in the "Independent"'A wonderfully written novel about men, women and a burning obsession' "Me"
The Blind Owl
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Sadegh Hedayat, Naveed Noori  | Iran Open Publishing Group

The Blind Owl

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"The Blind Owl" speaks to those who appreciate the haunting depth of literary classics. It's a book for lovers of complex narratives that defy simple categorization, blending the surreal with the real until they're indistinguishable. Read it and discover why this novel is revered as a cornerstone of modern Persian prose, finally accessible in a translation that honors its intricate form.
A Goat's Song - Thryft
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Dermot Healy | Faber & Faber

A Goat's Song

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A Goat's Song is a book for those who enjoy complex and introspective characters, as well as the unique setting of rural Ireland. The novel weaves through the past with a lyrical and haunting prose that captures the raw emotions of love, grief, and regret. Its beauty lies in the vivid and authentic portrayal of the Irish landscape, and the deep insights into the human psyche that Healy delivers with a masterful stroke.
Weekend Wodehouse - Thryft
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P.G. Wodehouse | Arrow

Weekend Wodehouse

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This book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates sharp wit and clever storytelling. P.G. Wodehouse's comedic genius shines through his hilarious tales of eccentric characters like Jeeves and Lord Emsworth. Prepare to be swept away in a world of foppish upper-class chaos, where laughter is guaranteed on every page. Get ready for a delightful and entertaining reading experience that will leave you wanting more.
Stories for Christmas
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Charles Dickens | Platinum Press

Stories for Christmas

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If you're looking to be enveloped by the warmth of traditional storytelling during the festive season, Charles Dickens' "Stories for Christmas" is a treasure chest waiting to be opened. These stories, with their timeless charm, deliver heartfelt messages of hope, humanity, and the true meaning of Christmas, making them perfect for both quiet reflection and family gatherings by the fireside. Dickens' masterful prose and memorable characters are bound to make your holiday season even more enchanting.
The Red Badge of Courage & Other Stories - Thryft
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Stephen Crane | Wordsworth Editions

The Red Badge of Courage & Other Stories

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a raw and honest depiction of war. Through his vivid descriptions, the author captures the chaos and monotony of battle, allowing readers to experience the acrid smoke, the cold, and the numbing of the senses. What sets this book apart is its ability to explore the inner thoughts and turmoil of its protagonist, Henry Fleming, providing a deeply personal experience of war. Prepare to be captivated by Crane's masterful storytelling and profound insights into the human psyche during times of conflict.
Poor Folk - Thryft
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Robert Dessaix, Fyodor Dostoevsky  | The Overlook Press

Poor Folk

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys introspective novels and exploring the complexities of human relationships. 'Poor Folk' captures the essence of poverty and its impact on the characters' lives in a deeply moving way. Through the exchange of letters, you'll embark on a journey that delves into their emotions, dreams, and struggles. This book offers a profound understanding of the human condition and the power of friendship amidst adversity.
The Beautiful and Damned - Thryft
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F. Scott Fitzgerald | Harpercollins Uk

The Beautiful and Damned

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This book is a must-read for fans of Fitzgerald and anyone interested in the Roaring Twenties. The Beautiful and Damned is a poignant account of the disillusionment and excess of the Jazz Age, exploring the dark side of wealth and privilege. Fitzgerald's razor-sharp satire and richly detailed portrayal of 1920s New York will transport you to a world of glamour and desperation, while his characters' struggles with love, addiction, and disillusionment will leave you breathless.
July's People - Thryft
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Nadine Gordimer | Penguin Books

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Recommendation: July's People is a thought-provoking novel that provides a unique insight into the complex dynamics between races in South Africa. It explores the psychological and emotional impact of being uprooted from one's familiar life and culture, and adapting to a completely new and unfamiliar environment. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in thought-provoking and emotional dramas that explore sociopolitical issues.
Collected Novels of Thomas Hardy - Thryft
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Thomas Hardy | Modern Library

Collected Novels of Thomas Hardy

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Recommendation: Step into the immersive world of Thomas Hardy's classic novels, where love, desire, and societal norms collide. Tess of the d'Urbervilles will take you on a heart-wrenching journey as Tess grapples with her conflicting emotions, while Jude the Obscure presents a bold critique of marriage, education, and religion. These timeless stories will captivate you with their depth and provoke deep reflection on the constraints of society. Dive into this collection and experience the power of Hardy's compelling narratives.
The Outsider
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Joseph Laredo, Albert Camus  | Penguin Group

The Outsider

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If you're drawn to exploring deep existential themes, "The Outsider" could resonate with you. Albert Camus crafts a startling narrative around Meursault, a character whose honesty and refusal to feign feelings pit him against a society that demands conformity. It's a thought-provoking read that might just leave you questioning the constructs of guilt and the meaning of life itself.
One Hundred Years of Solitude - Thryft
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'MANY YEARS LATER, AS HE FACED THE FIRING SQUAD, COLONEL AURELIANO BUENDÍA WAS TO REMEMBER THAT DISTANT AFTERNOON WHEN HIS FATHER TOOK HIM TO DISCOVER ICE'Pipes and kettledrums herald the arrival of gypsies on their annual visit to Macondo, the newly founded village where José Arcadio Buendía and his strong-willed wife, Úrsula, have started their new life. As the mysterious Melquíades excites Aureliano Buendía and his father with new inventions and tales of adventure, neither can know the significance of the indecipherable manuscript that the old gypsy passes into their hands.Through plagues of insomia, civil war, hauntings and vendettas, the many tribulations of the Buendía household push memories of the manuscript aside. Few remember its existence and only one will discover the hidden message that it holds...
Joseph Andrews with Shamela and Related Writings - Thryft
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Joseph Andrews with Shamela and Related Writings is a great read for those who enjoy satirical literature that shines a light on the absurdities of society. The book not only includes Fielding's parody of Richardson's Pamela but also offers insights into the political and religious context in which Joseph Andrews was written. The book is fully annotated and includes a range of contemporary and modern assessments, making it a valuable addition to any literature lover's bookshelf.
Re: Colonised Planet 5, Shikasta
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Doris Lessing | Vintage

Re: Colonised Planet 5, Shikasta

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Imagine looking at Earth through a cosmic lens, with millennia-spanning observations. Lessing's imaginative 'Re: Colonised Planet 5, Shikasta' will take you on a journey through time, mirroring our own history and predicaments with an interstellar twist. It's a deep dive into human flaws and potentials seen from the eyes of an alien culture. If you're drawn to science fiction that comments on humanity, this novel's profound narrative could offer you a fresh and compelling perspective.
The Book of Daniel - Thryft
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E.L. Doctorow | Bantam Doubleday Dell

The Book of Daniel

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Recommended for those interested in US history. The book covers the early 20th century through the eyes of protagonist Daniel, including his experiences with labor unions, communism, and the entertainment industry.
Tess of the D'Urbervilles - Thryft
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Thomas Hardy | Harper Press

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

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If you find yourself drawn to stories that combine personal struggle with societal critique, Tess of the D'Urbervilles is a compelling choice. Hardy's classic novel doesn't just tell the tale of Tess, a remarkable character in her own right; it also lays bare the confining double standards of her time with devastating emotional depth. To read Tess is to witness a piece of literary art that still resonates with questions of fate and the human condition.
I Am a Cat - Thryft
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Graeme Wilson, Aiko Ito, Natsume Sōseki  | Tuttle Publishing

I Am a Cat

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If you love witty and satirical works, you will definitely enjoy this book. Through the comedic observations of a stray kitten, Soseki Natsume masterfully critiques the follies of upper-middle-class Japanese society during the Meiji era. With 480 pages of acerbic wit and sardonic perspective, this classic of Japanese literature is not to be missed.
Revolutionary Road - Thryft
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Richard Yates | Methuen

Revolutionary Road

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"Revolutionary Road" is a poignant novel that explores the fragility of the American Dream. Ideal for readers who appreciate complex characterizations and intense introspection, Yates's prose captures the profound psychological torment experienced by the protagonists, Frank and April Wheeler, as they confront the stark realities of their void existence. This book is a must-read for those who seek a sincere depiction of the hardships of married life and the struggle to find meaning and purpose in a seemingly meaningless society.
Animal Farm : A Fairy Story - Thryft
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Peter Davison, George Orwell  | Penguin Uk

Animal Farm : A Fairy Story

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Animal Farm by George Orwell is a timeless classic that uses animals to discuss politics and satirize communism. It's an insightful look at totalitarian regimes and the dangers of unyielding power. If you're interested in satire and political commentary, this book is for you.
Cold Comfort Farm
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Stella Gibbons, Lynne Truss, Roz Chast  | Penguin Classics

Cold Comfort Farm

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If you're in the mood for a chuckle wrapped in the English countryside, "Cold Comfort Farm" is your ticket to entertainment. Gibbons' ability to skewer the dramatic tropes of rural sagas with her sharp wit will leave you amused and perhaps even a little enlightened. Flora's interactions with the Starkadders are not just comical; they're a masterclass in satire that's stood the test of time.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
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Muriel Spark | Penguin

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

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If you've ever had a teacher who seemed larger than life, "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" could resonate with you. Muriel Spark's novel captures the essence of an educator's impact, showcasing how a charismatic mentor can both inspire and manipulate. It's a thought-provoking read, succinct and elegantly crafted, that reveals the complexities of influence and the intricacies of coming of age.
A Goat's Song - Thryft
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A Goat's Song could be a good read for someone interested in exploring complex relationships and the effect they have on our personal histories. Healy's powerful language and poetic writing style create a story that is both heart-wrenching and beautiful. Readers may appreciate the deep dive into the emotional landscape of regret and missed opportunities.
The English Patient - Thryft
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Michael Ondaatje | Vintage Books

The English Patient

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The English Patient is a must-read for those who like historical fiction with a touch of romance. Ondaatje's lyrical prose and poetic narration interweave the lives of four characters - Hana, Caravaggio, Kip, and the unnamed English patient - enveloping readers in a world of passion, betrayal, and sacrifice. The book's distinctive feature is how it captures the human cost of war and the enduring power of love. Winner of the Booker Prize, The English Patient is a haunting tale that will stay with you long after you've turned the final page.
The Raiders - Thryft
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Harold Robbins | Pocket

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If you're a fan of fast-paced novels filled with suspense, The Raiders is a must-read. Set in the ruthless world of business, this book delves into the lives of powerful individuals driven by ambition and desire. With gripping twists and turns, it keeps you on the edge of your seat, making it impossible to put down. Get ready to be taken on a rollercoaster ride of power plays, deceit, and unexpected alliances.
Selected Works William Shakespeare - Thryft
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Selected Works William Shakespeare

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The book is a great addition to any literature enthusiast or someone interested in exploring the works of one of the most iconic literary figures in history. The compilation features some of Shakespeare's most popular plays like Hamlet, Macbeth, and Romeo and Juliet which are considered his greatest works. The author's unique storytelling style and ability to create unforgettable characters have cemented his place among the greatest writers of all time.
The Beggars' Opera - Thryft
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The Beggars' Opera

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The Beggars' Opera is a must-read for those interested in satirical plays and classic literature. With hilarious parodies on societal norms, ranging from marriage to trade, the play is a witty critique on the corruption that plagued early 18th century England. Its relevance is further proved by its influence on the iconic Threepenny Opera. This book is perfect for theater enthusiasts and literature and history students alike who want to explore classic literature.
The Complete Short Stories : Volume One - Thryft
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Roald Dahl | Penguin Books

The Complete Short Stories : Volume One

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Recommendation: This book is for those who enjoy dark and unsettling stories that leave a lasting impression. Roald Dahl masterfully weaves his dark imagination into each tale, capturing the reader's attention from beginning to end. Whether you're a fan of Dahl's children's books or looking for a thrilling read as an adult, this collection of unsettling and sinister short stories is sure to satisfy your craving for a chilling and gratifying experience.
Treasure Island - Thryft
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Treasure Island

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Treasure Island with its mixture of the prodigious and the human, of surprising coincidences and familiar feeling, is considered a classic piece of English literature.Set in the days of ships and pirates it creates life-like images where we are thrilled to go treasure hunting with young Jim Hawkins to Treasure Island.
Pirandello Three Plays: The Rules of the Game; Six Characters in Search of an Author; Henry IV - Thryft
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Luigi Pirandello | Methuen Drama

Pirandello Three Plays: The Rules of the Game; Six Characters in Search of an Author; Henry IV

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If you're drawn to plays that dig into the layers of what's real and what's merely perceived, Pirandello's trio offers a captivating experience. His writing deftly navigates through the absurdities of everyday conventions and the thin lines separating sanity from madness. Each play serves as a unique lens, scrutinizing life's theatricality with wit and profound insight – a must-read for anyone passionate about avant-garde theatre and existential musings.
Emma and Persuasion - Thryft
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Roger Gard | Penguin Books

Emma and Persuasion

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If you're drawn to classics with a blend of romance, wit, and keen social observations, Austen's "Emma" and "Persuasion" compiled in this edition promise an enriching journey. The complexities of love and societal norms are woven seamlessly, offering a dual delight in one volume, perfect for those who appreciate character-driven narratives.
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Adventures of the Monkey God is a beloved classic in Chinese literature, filled with adventure and mythical creatures. It is perfect for readers who enjoy epic journeys and tales that explore complex themes such as good vs evil, and the evolution of civilizations. The story's main character, Monkey, is both mischievous and valiant, and readers will love following his journey as he tries to outsmart his enemies and prove his worth. Overall, Adventures of the Monkey God is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the rich literary and cultural history of China.

Dive Deeper into the Literary Realm

At Thryft, our Literary Fiction collection brings you an array of gripping narratives and powerful prose. We curate books that challenge, provoke, and inspire readers to think beyond the ordinary. From time-tested classics to modern masterpieces, each piece offers a new journey into the complexities of life and humanity. Whether you're seeking a profound story or a gentle reminder of life's beauty, our selection is here to enrich your reading experience.