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Leaving the Yellow House by Saul Bellow

Penguin Modern #36

Leaving the Yellow House

Saul Bellow

64 pages • 1 edition

fiction classics short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
Dark Days by James Baldwin

Penguin Modern #38

Dark Days

James Baldwin

50 pages • 1980 • 2 editions

nonfiction classics essays politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Breakthrough by Daphne du Maurier

Penguin Modern #3

The Breakthrough

Daphne du Maurier

58 pages • 1966 • 5 editions

fiction classics science fiction short stories mysterious slow-paced
The Custard Heart by Dorothy Parker

Penguin Modern #4

The Custard Heart

Dorothy Parker

50 pages • 1944 • 1 edition

fiction classics short stories emotional reflective fast-paced
Three Japanese Short Stories by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Kafū Nagai, Koji Uno

Penguin Modern #5

Three Japanese Short Stories

Kafū Nagai, Koji Uno, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

49 pages • 2018 • 3 editions

fiction classics short stories reflective fast-paced
The Veiled Woman by Anaïs Nin

Penguin Modern #6

The Veiled Woman

Anaïs Nin

56 pages • 1979 • 2 editions

fiction classics erotica lgbtqia+ short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
Notes on Nationalism by George Orwell

Notes on Nationalism

George Orwell

52 pages • 2012 • 10 editions

nonfiction classics essays politics informative reflective medium-paced
Food by Gertrude Stein

Penguin Modern #8

Food

Gertrude Stein

55 pages • 1 edition

nonfiction classics poetry reflective slow-paced
The Three Electroknights by Stanisław Lem

Penguin Modern #9

The Three Electroknights

Stanisław Lem

54 pages • 1964 • 2 editions

fiction classics science fiction short stories adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
The Legend of the Sleepers by Danilo Kiš

Penguin Modern #11

The Legend of the Sleepers

Danilo Kiš

64 pages • 1983 • 1 edition

fiction classics short stories emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Great Hunger by Patrick Kavanagh

Penguin Modern #10

The Great Hunger

Patrick Kavanagh

64 pages • 1966 • 3 editions

fiction classics poetry emotional reflective fast-paced
The Black Ball by Ralph Ellison

Penguin Modern #12

The Black Ball

Ralph Ellison

53 pages • 1944 • 1 edition

fiction classics race short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
Till September Petronella by Jean Rhys

Penguin Modern #13

Till September Petronella

Jean Rhys

64 pages • 1 edition

fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced
Investigations of a Dog by Franz Kafka

Penguin Modern #14

Investigations of a Dog

Franz Kafka

57 pages • 1922 • 7 editions

fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced
Daydream and Drunkenness of a Young Lady by Clarice Lispector

Daydream and Drunkenness of a Young Lady

Clarice Lispector

64 pages • 2018 • 3 editions

fiction classics short stories dark slow-paced
An Advertisement for Toothpaste by Ryszard Kapuściński

Penguin Modern #16

An Advertisement for Toothpaste

Ryszard Kapuściński

53 pages • 1963 • 1 edition

nonfiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
Create Dangerously by Albert Camus

Penguin Modern #17

Create Dangerously

Albert Camus

58 pages • 1957 • 4 editions

nonfiction art essays philosophy emotional reflective slow-paced
The Vigilante by John Steinbeck

Penguin Modern #18

The Vigilante

John Steinbeck

54 pages • 1938 • 1 edition

fiction classics short stories dark mysterious reflective fast-paced
The Missing Girl by Shirley Jackson

Penguin Modern #20

The Missing Girl

Shirley Jackson

55 pages • 1954 • 5 editions

fiction classics horror short stories challenging reflective fast-paced
I Have More Souls Than One by Fernando Pessoa

Penguin Modern #19

I Have More Souls Than One

Fernando Pessoa

56 pages • 2018 • 2 editions

fiction classics poetry short stories reflective relaxing medium-paced