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  • This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Silk by Alessandro Baricco. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including the decline of silkworm farming in France, as well as Barrico's unusual writing style. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your...
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  • This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, as well as an exploration of the ways it drew inspiration from Vonnegut’s own life experiences. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no...
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  • This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including the experience of black Americans in the 20th century, the importance of names and family bonds. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect...
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  • This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Sons and Lovers by D. H. Lawrence. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including domestic violence, parent-child relationships and sexuality. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 58-page reading guide is structured...
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  • This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Sophie’s Choice by William Styron. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including the legacy of the Holocaust and slavery in the American South. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 54-page...
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  • This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Stoner by John Williams. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including literature, teaching and heroism. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 56-page reading guide is structured as follows: Biography of John...
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  • This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s content and main themes, including morality, manipulation and duality. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 50-page...
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  • This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Suddenly Last Summer by Tennessee Williams. It provides a thorough exploration of the play’s plot, characters and main themes, including savagery, sexual assault and the Gothic fiction genre. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This...
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  • This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Swann's Way by Marcel Proust. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including love, philosophical reflection and social satire. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 25-page reading guide is structured as follows:...
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  • This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including disillusionment, the breakdown of relationships and the death of the American Dream. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your...
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  • This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including innocence, art and American society. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 46-page reading guide is...
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  • This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including dreams, journeys and the fantastic. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 64-page reading guide is structured as follows:...
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  • This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of The Ambassadors by Henry James. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including social class, regret and the search for fulfillment. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time....
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  • This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of The Bald Soprano by Eugène Ionesco. It provides a thorough exploration of the play’s plot, characters and main themes, as well as a helpful introduction to the Theater of the Absurd. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed...
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  • This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including Prohibition, the institution of marriage and the disillusionment felt by many wealthy young Americans in the early 20th century. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding,...
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  • This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including misogyny, mental illness and confessional writing. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 46-page reading guide is structured...
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