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1928 •
A landmark anthropological work detailing the youth of Ta'u in the Samoan Islands.
Decline and Fall
Evelyn Waugh
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1928 •
Forced out of Oxford for shameful behavior, Paul Pennyfeather moves to an obscure school to teach alongside other misfits in this satire of British society.
Deluge
S. Fowler Wright
39 days
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1928 •
The few survivors of a global flood struggle to rebuild society in this mix of post-apocalyptic fiction, sci-fi, and romance.
Home to Harlem
Claude McKay
18 days
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After deserting the army in WWI, Jake Brown dodges racial violence and struggles with different paths to confront the prejudice of American society.
Last Post
Ford Madox Ford
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The concluding entry in Ford's Parade's End series exploring the devastation and legacy of the First World War.
The Mystery of the Blue Train
Agatha Christie
23 days
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In the French Riveria, a train arrives with an American heiress murdered and her legendary jewel missing. Famed detective Hercule Poirot must unravel the deadly mystery.
Orlando
Virginia Woolf
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The poet Orlando spans centuries and genders - taking inspiration from the family history of Woolf's friend and lover - in this feminist classic.
The Tower
W.B. Yeats
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A collection of poetry including some of Yeats' most famous and influential works, including "Sailing to Byzantium," "Leda and the Swan," and "Among School Children."
The Well of Loneliness
Radclyffe Hall
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Upper-class Englishwoman Stephen is a bestselling author and war hero, but her love of women collides with a close-minded society in this influential lesbian novel.
West-Running Brook
Robert Frost
6 days
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A collection from the famed American poet including "Acquainted with the Night", "A Winter Eden", "Spring Pools", and more.
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