Narasi novel ini sangat lancar, dengan acapkali diselingi kata-kata sarkas yang tentu saja, tujuan penulis menghadirkan kata-kata tersebut, semata untuk mendukung karakter tokoh-tokohnya. Sumpah serapah jika ingin dirasakan sebagai benar-benar sumpah serapah, harus dilontarkan dengan penuh emosi, meski emosi tidak har...
For IB students who don't have the book The Metamorphosis by Frank Kafka
cerita ini adalah sebuah manifesto yang menentang segala sentimentalitas
Bagaimanakah rasanya menjalani hidup sejak lahir di ruangan yang sempit, gelap, lembap, bacin, dan menyedihkan? Mungkin saja menakutkan, mengenaskan, atau memilukan. Namun, semua itu kemungkinan hanya bisa dipahami betul oleh orang yang sebelumnya mengetahui ruang hidup yang lebih baik, lebih bebas, lebih indah. Bagai...
Fanny Price is a young girl from a large and relatively poor family, who is taken from them at age 10 to be raised by her rich uncle and aunt, Sir Thomas, a baronet, and Lady Bertram, of Mansfield Park. She had previously lived with her own parents, Lieut. Price and his wife, Frances (Fanny), Lady Bertram's sister. Sh...
Sense and Sensibility is set in southwest England between 1792 and 1797, and portrays the life and loves of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne. The novel follows the young ladies to their new home, a meagre cottage on a distant relative's property, where they experience love, romance and heartbreak.
Hello everyone! So this is by no means my book. I'm just posting it for myself and those that might need it for classes or just entertainment. All credit goes to Jane Austen. I don't know why but it's always easier to read on Wattpad rather than the actual book. Hahahaha I hope this becomes of some use to you :)
Notes from Underground, also translated as Notes from the Underground or Letters from the Underworld, is an 1864 novella by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Notes is considered by many to be one of the first existentialist novels. It presents itself as an excerpt from the rambling memoirs of a bitter, isolated, unnamed narrator (g...
Crime and Punishment is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. It was first published in the literary journal 'The Russian Messenger' in twelve monthly installments during 1866. Later, it was published in a single volume. It is the second of Dostoevsky's full-length novels following his return from 5 years o...
The Brothers Karamazov, also translated as The Karamazov Brothers, is the final novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. Dostoevsky spent nearly two years writing The Brothers Karamazov, which was published as a serial in The Russian Messenger from January 1879 to November 1880. The Brothers Karamazov is a pass...
Raskolnikov, a destitute and desperate former student, wanders through the slums of St Petersburg and commits a random murder without remorse or regret. He imagines himself to be a great man, a Napoleon: acting for a higher purpose beyond conventional moral law. But as he embarks on a dangerous game of cat and mouse w...