Winston Churchill

Published in 1949, 1984 is the last book by Orwell before his death. The term "Orwellian" has come to describe actions or organizations reminiscent of the totalitarian society depicted throughout the novel. The novel is set in a dystopian future, ...

"Gone with the Wind" is a sweeping romantic novel about the American Civil War, written by Margaret Mitchell and published in 1936. The story is primarily told from the perspective of the Confederacy and revolves around the character Scarlett O'Ha...

"The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck is a historical fiction novel published in 1931 that tells the poignant tale of a Chinese farmer, Wang Lung, and his wife, O-lan, as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of family life in a 20th-century Chine...

"One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich" is a short novel by the Russian writer and Nobel laureate Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. It was first published in November 1962 in the Soviet literary magazine Novy Mir. The story is set in a Soviet labor camp in...