Historical

The Book of Jubilees

The Book of Jubilees, attributed to Moses, retells the Genesis and Exodus narratives, emphasizing Jewish religious laws and timelines, while offering unique interpretations and additional details not found in the canonical texts.

R.H. Charles
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The Reader

'The Reader' by Bernhard Schlink is a poignant exploration of love, guilt, and moral conflict set against the backdrop of postwar Germany.

Bernhard Schlink
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Anne Frank: The Diary Of A Young Girl

Anne Frank: The Diary Of A Young Girl is a poignant memoir of a young Jewish girl hiding from the Nazis during World War II, offering profound insights into human resilience and the horrors of war.

Anne Frank
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The Book of the Courtier

The Book of the Courtier by Baldassare Castiglione provides a detailed insight into the ideal conduct and qualities of courtiers in Renaissance Italy, blending etiquette, moral philosophy, and social expectations.

Baldassare Castiglione
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The Bible, King James version, Book 8: Ruth

The Book of Ruth, part of the Bible, tells the story of Ruth, a Moabite woman whose faithfulness to her mother-in-law Naomi leads to her becoming the great-grandmother of King David.

Unknown Unknown
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The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck is a powerful portrayal of the Great Depression, chronicling the Joad family's journey from Oklahoma to California and their struggle against economic and social injustices.

John Steinbeck
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Anne Frank: The Diary Of A Young Girl

Anne Frank: The Diary Of A Young Girl is a poignant memoir of a young Jewish girl hiding from the Nazis during World War II, offering profound insights into human resilience and the horrors of war.

Anne Frank
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