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Frankenstein
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 Gothic novel written by English author Mary Shelley. Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sapient creature from different body parts in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18 and staying in Bath, and the first edition was published anonymously in London on 1 January 1818, when she was 20. Her name first appeared in the second edition, which was published in Paris in 1821.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
novel by Victor Hugo
Lady Chatterley's Lover
novel by D. H. Lawrence
The Phantom of the Opera
1910 novel by Gaston Leroux
Flowers for Algernon
short story by Daniel Keyes, later expanded into a novel
The Tin Drum
1959 novel by Günter Grass
The Secret Garden
1912 novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett
I, Claudius
1934 novel by Robert Graves
Of Human Bondage
1915 novel and bildungsroman by William Somerset Maugham
Wonder
2012 children's novel by Raquel J. Palacio
Infinite Jest
1996 novel by David Foster Wallace
The Vorkosigan Saga
book series by Lois McMaster Bujold
Being There
novel by Jerzy Kosinski
Fourth Wing
2023 fantasy novel
The Horse Whisperer
novel by Nicholas Evans
The Ship Who Sang
science fiction novel by Anne McCaffrey
Kunon the Sorcerer Can See
Japanese light novel series
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
novel by Gabrielle Zevin
Motherless Brooklyn
novel by Jonathan Lethem
Iron Flame
2023 novel by Rebecca Yarros
Onyx Storm
2025 novel by Rebecca Yarros
Slow Man
novel by J. M. Coetzee
L'Homme truqué
short story by Maurice Renard
Hoity Toity
short story by Alexander Belyayev