Frederick Davidson

87 books

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

Heart of Darkness

Joseph Conrad

136 pages • first pub 1899 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging dark slow-paced
Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell, Lionel Trilling

Homage to Catalonia

George Orwell, Lionel Trilling

232 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

nonfiction classics history memoir politics informative reflective medium-paced
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame

Victor Hugo

510 pages • first pub 1831 (editions)

fiction classics historical dark reflective slow-paced
Inventing the Middle Ages by Norman F. Cantor

Inventing the Middle Ages

Norman F. Cantor

480 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
Jack: A Life of C. S. Lewis by George Sayer

Jack: A Life of C. S. Lewis

George Sayer

457 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

nonfiction biography reflective relaxing slow-paced
Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson

Kidnapped

David Balfour #1

Robert Louis Stevenson

240 pages • first pub 1886 (editions)

fiction classics historical young adult adventurous fast-paced
Last Lion, The: Volume 1: Winston Churchill Visions of Glory 1874 - 1932 by William Manchester

Last Lion, The: Volume 1: Winston Churchill Visions of Glory 1874 - 1932

The Last Lion #3

William Manchester

992 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction biography history politics reflective slow-paced
Les Misérables by Victor Hugo

Les Misérables

Victor Hugo

1416 pages • first pub 1862 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Man With Two Left Feet and Other Stories by P.G. Wodehouse

The Man With Two Left Feet and Other Stories

Jeeves #0.5

P.G. Wodehouse

200 pages • first pub 1917 (editions)

fiction classics short stories funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Mandelbaum Gate by Muriel Spark

The Mandelbaum Gate

Muriel Spark

324 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction literary thriller reflective slow-paced