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Sarah Avery

Joined 2 years, 8 months ago

Writer of epic and contemporary fantasy. Winner of 2015 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award. Escaped academic.

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This diary style book by Bram Stoker continues to put fear into the hearts of many who read it. Count …

The Odyssey (/ˈɒdəsi/; Greek: Ὀδύσσεια, Odýsseia) is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is, …

Great Expectations is the thirteenth novel by Charles Dickens and his penultimate completed novel. It depicts the education of an …

Shirley, A Tale is a social novel by the English novelist Charlotte Brontë, first published in 1849. It was Brontë's …

Henry Thoreau's "Walden" is a book about escaping from civilization in order to embrace your spiritual life

Northanger Abbey is both a perfectly aimed literary parody and a withering satire of the commercial aspects of marriage among …

A Confederacy of Dunces is an American comic masterpiece. John Kennedy Toole's hero is one Ignatius J. Reilly, "huge, obese, …

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a Gothic novella by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, first published …

Tolstoy’s epic masterpiece intertwines the lives of private and public individuals during the time of the Napoleonic wars and the …

"Command the murderous chalices! Drink ye harpooners! Drink and swear, ye men that man the deathful whaleboat's bow -- Death …