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The selection of titles of selected high school reading offered in this way is threefold in its thematic focus, which is seen in Proust in the old world, in Sholokhov in the new life, and in Kafka in the unreliable sign of man.
"Therese Raken" (1867) is a dark study of passion, crime, and psychological consequences. Set in Paris, it follows Therese, a young woman raised by her aunt, Madame Raken, and forced into marriage with her sickly son, Camille.
The Stranger is a novel by French writer and philosopher Albert Camus. Published in 1942, it is one of the most significant novels in twentieth-century French literature and one of the best literary depictions of the absurdity of human existence.
After many years, the protagonist returns to Paris and meets faces from his youth. He becomes aware of the past and decides that the book he is going to write will be "a big cemetery" and "all his past life". Thus ends Found Time.
November (1842) is an early work by Gustave Flaubert that is considered his first completed novel. This work, although less well known than Madame Bovary, is important because it reveals Flaubert's early literary themes, style, and philosophical preoccupa