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10 pages tagged with "novel"

The Day of the Triffids

August 13, 2023

This book is fantastic and frightening but entirely plausible. It doesn’t seem scientifically possible, but its characters are living people shaken out of the civilization they know into the horror of a world dominated by “triffids”.

Fahrenheit 451

June 28, 2023

Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to destroy the most illegal of commodities, the books, along with the houses in which they are hidden. Montag never questions the destruction his actions produce, returning each day to his bland life and wife, Mildred, who spends all day with her “television family.”

Momo

December 17, 2022

Momo is a fairytale that shows the fight between good and evil in our contemporary society, focusing on the lack of time to care for other people.

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

January 08, 2022

The Catcher in the Rye

August 08, 2021

Lord of the Flies

July 10, 2021

Labeled a parable, an allegory, a myth, a morality tale, a parody, a political treatise, even a vision of the apocalypse. It has established itself as a true classic.

The book focuses on a group of British boys stranded on an uninhabited island, and their disastrous attempt to govern themselves.

Animal Farm

November 02, 2020

The call of Cthulhu

May 18, 2020

The metamorphosis

May 16, 2020

1984

May 13, 2020