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The first novel that Dreiser achieved commercial success is a story based on a true story about a young man who does not shy away from any obstacle, not even murder, just to become part of respectable American society.
Magnus Pym, a successful British intelligence officer and double agent, disappears after his father's funeral. In hiding, he writes a memoir about a life shaped by a deceitful father, lies, and betrayal. Le Carré's most autobiographical novel.
Together, Uncle Goriot and Eugenie Grandet deliver Balzac's powerful portrayal of the power of money, family relationships, and social ambitions, revealing how greed, love, and sacrifice shape human destinies.
Young Victor Baxter grows up under the guardianship of the mysterious Captain and the woman who gives him a new name – Jim. His search for the truth about their identities leads him to discoveries about love, betrayal and his own life.
Historical and psychological novel by Stendhal, published in 1830. The full title of the novel is "Red and Black, Chronicle of the 19th Century". The protagonist is Julien Sorel. The work is a bildungsroman that follows his upbringing and life path.
Ladislav Fuks's "Mr. Theodor Mundstock" follows a lonely Jew in occupied Prague who, expecting deportation to a concentration camp, mentally and physically prepares himself for survival.