Victor Hugo 1863
- What it is
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A beautiful farewell · a big story that sweeps you along
- Genre
- Classics Crime
- Feels
- Mournful Cathartic Epic Unflinching Haunting
Everything below shares at least two of these traits, or sits with it in some reader's stack. Each card tells you why.
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Prose worth underlining, but in literary
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A big story that sweeps you along, but in historical fiction
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John Steinbeck 1952
A big story that sweeps you along
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