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The story of Emma Bovary, a doctor's wife who seeks to escape provincial life through adulterous affairs and extravagant spending.

A psychological novel following a destitute student who commits murder and then grapples with guilt, paranoia, and the search for redemption.

The story of Pip's journey from poor orphan to London gentleman, exploring themes of wealth, class, ambition, and the meaning of a good person.

A sailor's obsessive account of Captain Ahab's hunt for the white whale, blending adventure, philosophy, and dark symbolism.

Tolstoy's epic narrative of Russian society during the Napoleonic Wars, tracing the fortunes of five aristocratic families.

Often called the first modern novel, Don Quixote follows an idealistic knight and his squire Sancho Panza on absurd chivalric adventures.

De Beauvoir's existentialist ethical philosophy, arguing that genuine freedom requires the freedom of all others.

The witty story of Elizabeth Bennet navigating questions of love, class, and reputation in early 19th-century England.

Plato's masterwork on justice, the ideal state, and the nature of the philosopher-ruler, structured as a Socratic dialogue.

Kant's monumental inquiry into the nature and limits of human reason, arguing that the mind actively shapes our experience of the world.

Sartre's founding text of existentialism, exploring consciousness, freedom, bad faith, and the radical responsibility of human existence.

Personal reflections of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, a foundational Stoic text on virtue, resilience, and the pursuit of wisdom.

How our implicit beliefs about intelligence and ability affect achievement and what we can do to foster a growth mindset in ourselves and others.

A comprehensive framework for effective instruction that integrates research-based instructional strategies into a cohesive model.

Bridges the gap between research and practice in education, covering motivation, development, learning theories, and assessment.

A synthesis of research on learning and development, covering knowledge construction, metacognition, and learning in and out of school.

A foundational text in critical pedagogy, challenging the "banking" concept of education and proposing a dialogic, humanising alternative.

Rules for focused success in a distracted world, arguing that the ability to perform deep work is becoming increasingly rare and increasingly valuable.

An easy and proven way to build good habits and break bad ones, using the four laws of behaviour change backed by scientific research.

Ray Dalio shares the principles he developed at Bridgewater Associates for decision-making, team building, and achieving goals.