Category： Comprehensive Novel Author：Ernest Hemingway
A Farewell to Arms is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Ernest Hemingway concerning events during the Italian campaigns during the First World War. The book, which was first published in 1929, is a first-person account of American Frederic Henry, serving as an Lieutenant ("Tenente") in the ambulance corps of the Italian Army. Th...
Category： Comprehensive Novel Author：W. Somerset Maugham
The Moon and Sixpence is a short novel of 1919 by William Somerset Maugham based on the life of the painter Paul Gauguin. The story is told in episodic form by the first-person narrator as a series of glimpses into the mind and soul of the central character, Charles Strickland, a middle-aged English stockbroker who abandons his wife an...
Category： Comprehensive Novel Author：Arthur Conan Doyle
A Study in Scarlet is a detective mystery novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, which was first published in 1887. It is the first story to feature the character of Sherlock Holmes, who would later become one of the most famous literary detective characters, with long-lasting interest and appeal. The book's title derives from a spee...
Category： Comprehensive Novel Author：Leo Tolstoy
In the s, the army in the Caucasus Tolstoy began during the literary creation. First work "the childhood" (1852) by the little hero Doyle qian and his pure and rich poetic flavour of the inner world of the nuanced depict, excellent performance a noble family, smart, sensitive, warm feelings, and love the children's spiritual self analy...
Category： Comprehensive Novel Author：Henry David Thoreau
Walden (first published as Walden; or, Life in the Woods) is an American book written by noted Transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau. The work is part personal declaration of independence, social experiment, voyage of spiritual discovery, satire, and manual for self reliance. Published in 1854, it details Thoreau's experiences over th...
