Showing posts with label Book Summary/Review. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Book Summary/Review. Show all posts

 

Talking to Strangers || Quick Book Summary || Malcolm Gladwell

Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know is a nonfiction book written by Malcolm Gladwell and published by Little, Brown and Company on September 10, 2019.




 

The Shadow of the Wind Novel Summary - Carlos Ruiz ZafĂłn


The Shadow of the Wind is a 2001 novel by the Spanish writer Carlos Ruiz ZafĂłn and a worldwide bestseller. The book was translated into English in 2004 by Lucia Graves and sold over a million copies in the UK after already achieving success on mainland Europe, topping the Spanish bestseller lists for weeks.




 

The Girl on the Train Novel Summary - Paula Hawkins


The Girl on the Train is a 2015 psychological thriller novel by British author Paula Hawkins that gives narratives from three different women about relationship troubles and binge drinking.




 

1984 Novel Summary - George Orwell


Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Novel, often published as 1984, is a dystopian social science fiction novel by English novelist George Orwell. It was published on 8 June 1949 by Secker & Warburg as Orwell's ninth and final book completed in his lifetime.




 

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Novel Summary - Roald Dahl


Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 1964 children's novel by British author Roald Dahl. The story features the adventures of young Charlie Bucket inside the chocolate factory of eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka.




 

Pride and Prejudice Novel Summary - Jane Austen


Pride and Prejudice is an 1813 romantic novel of manners written by Jane Austen. The novel follows the character development of Elizabeth Bennet, the dynamic protagonist of the book who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between superficial goodness and actual goodness.




 

The Great Gatsby Novel Summary - F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald that follows a cast of characters living in the fictional towns of West Egg and East Egg on prosperous Long Island in the summer of 1922. Many literary critics consider The Great Gatsby to be one of the greatest novels ever written.




 

The Hate U Give Novel Summary - Angie Thomas


The Hate U Give is a 2017 young adult novel by Angie Thomas. It is Thomas's debut novel, expanded from a short story she wrote in college in reaction to the police shooting of Oscar Grant.




 

Looking for Alaska Novel Summary - John Green


Looking for Alaska is John Green's first novel, published in March 2005 by Dutton Juvenile. Based on his time at Indian Springs School, Green wrote the novel as a result of his desire to create meaningful young adult fiction.




 

The Fault in Our Stars Novel Summary - John Green

The Fault in Our Stars is a novel by John Green. It is his fourth solo novel, and sixth novel overall. It was published on January 10, 2012.




 


To Kill a Mockingbird Novel Summary - Harper Lee


To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by Harper Lee published in 1960. Instantly successful, widely read in high schools and middle schools in the United States, it has become a classic of modern American literature, winning the Pulitzer Prize.




 

The Al Chemist Novel Summary - Paulo Coelho

The Alchemist is a novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho that was first published in 1988. Originally written in Portuguese, it became a widely translated international bestseller.