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The Best Translation of Crime and Punishment: A Reader's Guide
Here is a thing that happens every time someone decides they are finally going to read Crime and Punishment.
They go to buy it. They find six different editions. They spend forty-five minutes reading forum arguments about Pevear and Volokh...
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📚 The best classics for mystery, thriller, romance, horror, fantasy, science fiction, historical fiction, and adventure readers.
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July Member Drop: The One Where I Become Completely Unreasonable About Giving You Book Guides
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July member perks are officially here and loaded.
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Members get four major Literary Fancy resources, including two full book guides and two finished Literary Fancy books.
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If you have been meaning to become a membe...
Most Classics Aren't Hard. Nobody Tells You That.
A brutally honest ranking, because "just read the classics" is not a reading plan.
Let’s start with the thing nobody says out loud.
15 Classics That Prove the Canon Is Bigger Than You Think
At the end of the original Starter Pack post, I included The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros almost as a footnote.
I framed it as proof that “classic doesn’t mean old and white.”
Several of you wrote in to say: more of this. An e...
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