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Childhood (1852) is the first book of an autobiographical trilogy (with Adolescence and Youth), where Tolstoy explores the world of childhood through the eyes of a ten-year-old boy, Nikolinka Irtenjev – innocence, joys, sorrows and first traumas.
Melanie Gideon, eine amerikanische Schriftstellerin, die für ihre humorvollen Romane über Familiendynamiken bekannt ist, seziert in „The Marriage Trap“ (2012) die Monotonie der Ehe im Zeitalter der sozialen Medien.
„Parallelwelt“ gilt als Benedikts kühnster und einflussreichster Roman, ein wahres Pionierwerk, in dem er erstmals öffentlich seine „Theorie der parallelen Dimensionen“ vorstellt, die später zum Rückgrat seines gesamten Schaffens werden sollte.
Hungry Hill (1943) is a saga of five generations of the Anglo-Irish Brodrick family, owners of Clonmere Castle in Ireland. Du Maurier, a master of Gothic prose, weaves together folklore, curses, and social change, showing how greed destroys heirs.
André Maurois, a French writer known for his psychological novels and biographies, explores themes of family relationships, love, and internal conflicts in this work, which is characteristic of his style.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is the first truly realistic children's novel, not only in American but also in world children's literature. Twain's most famous work and a favorite children's book in which the writer described his boyhood experiences.