Lourdes

LourdesLourdes (1894) is a novel by French author mile Zola. Lourdes is the first installment in Zolas celebrated Three Cities Trilogy. Published toward the end of Zolas career, the trilogy is an ambitious, sweeping study of one mans struggle with faith in political, religious, and social life. Following his protagonist Abb Pierre Froment, Zola provides a striking portrait of the soul of modern man in crisis with itself and with an ever changing world.

Following the death of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in 1938

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Margalit Finkelberg

This book explores the class experiences of white workers in Southern Rhodesia

International Booker Prize finalist and "one of the Arab world's most innovative novelists" (Roger Allen) delivers a brilliant retelling of the Muslim wars of conquest in North Africa

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Through a careful examination both of Engels's role in the forging of Marxism in the 1840s

Published under the author’s own name—a rare feat for a woman of her time—The Convent of Pleasure is a groundbreaking work of queer utopian literature that continues to inform and inspire artists and critics alike

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