by Charles Dickens. One of Dickens' best-loved novels, Great Expectations is the story of Pip, an orphan boy who travels to the smog-filled London of the industrial revolution hoping to escape his humble origins and make his fortune. To see one of the first landmarks that Pip encountered when arriving in the city, visit the still working. Neverwhere is the companion novelisation written by English author Neil Gaiman of the television serial Neverwhere, written by Gaiman and devised by Lenny Henry. The plot and characters are exactly the same as in the series, with the exception that the novel form allowed Gaiman to expand and elaborate on certain elements of the story and restore changes made in the televised version from his Less, by Andrew Sean Greer. Greer’s Pulitzer-winning comic novel juxtaposes a romantic setback with a milestone birthday. When his casual but long-term lover, Freddy, breaks things off and 2. Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams. This is a messy book about messy people and messy relationships – in a good way. Queenie is a young, 20-something Jamaican-British Londoner who has just (unwillingly) split up with her long-term White boyfriend, Tom. Naguib Mahfouz: Cairo trilogy (1956-57) Colette Khoury: Ayyam Ma'ah (1959) Enayat el-Zayyat: Al-Hubb w'al-Samt (1967) Layla al-Juhani: Jahiliyya (2006) You could argue that the first narrative to 9) Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. Romeo and Juliet is perhaps one of the most important love works of all time. There are many lessons left to readers, such as the social weight that prejudices and rivalries can have against the full realization of love. When Romeo and Juliet met, it was love at first sight. 1t0KdM.

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