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Across Literary Criticism, Classics, and Literary — 24 books that belong on the same shelf as Brazil by John Updike.

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The Way We Live Now — Anthony Trollope

The Way We Live Now

Anthony Trollope

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

The Angelic Avengers — Isak Dinesen

The Angelic Avengers

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

Desperate Remedies — Thomas Hardy

Desperate Remedies

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

Eugene Onegin — Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin

Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

The Wild Ass’s Skin — Honoré de Balzac

The Wild Ass’s Skin

Honoré de Balzac

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

Hamlet — William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

Gulliver’s Travels — Jonathan Swift

Gulliver’s Travels

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

The Lonely Londoners — Samuel Selvon

The Lonely Londoners

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

The Victim — Saul Bellow

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

Northanger Abbey — Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

Dom Casmurro A Novel — Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis

Dom Casmurro A Novel

Joaquim Maria Machado De Assis

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

The Jungle Books — Rudyard Kipling

The Jungle Books

Rudyard Kipling

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

The Glass Bead Game (Magister Ludi) A Novel — Hermann Hesse

The Glass Bead Game (Magister Ludi) A Novel

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

Dr Thorne — Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

The Ballad of Peckham Rye — Muriel Spark

The Ballad of Peckham Rye

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas — Jules Verne

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

Jane Eyre — Charlotte Brontë

Jane Eyre — Charlotte Brontë

Charlotte Bronte

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

War and Peace — graf Leo Tolstoy

graf Leo Tolstoy

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

Trilby — George Du Maurier

George Du Maurier

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

Camilla Picture of Youth — Fanny Burney

Camilla Picture of Youth

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

On the Road — Jack Kerouac

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

The History of Pendennis His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy — William Makepeace Thackeray

The History of Pendennis His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy

William Makepeace Thackeray

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

Ravelstein — Saul Bellow

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter — Carson McCullers

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

Carson McCullers

Themes: Literary Criticism • Classics • Literary

Fans of Brazil by John Updike will find 24 titles here, all united by Literary Criticism, Classics, Literary. Authors represented include Anthony Trollope, Isak Dinesen, Thomas Hardy, Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin, and others.

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