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Posted on August 15, 2019 by observeroftimes

Most writers can reel off a handful of titles of books they’d call formative, typically read for the first time during their teens. One of mine is Wuthering Heights (1847) by Emily Brontë, a classic of incomparable passion despite no … Continue reading →

Posted in books to read before you die | Tagged Ada Lewis, Alex Garland, Charlotte Brontë, coming-of-age novels, Daphne du Maurier, Donna Tartt, drama, Emily Brontë, fiction, George Eliot, gothic romance, Grace Metalious, Hans Christian Andersen, historical romance, Jane Eyre, JD Salinger, Jenny, Lord of the Flies, Middlemarch, novels, Peyton Place, Rachel Kushner, Rebecca, romance, romantic heroine, Sylvia Plath, The Beach, The Bell Jar, The Catcher in the Rye, The Little Mermaid, The Secret History, William Golding, Wuthering Heights | 1 Comment
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