Thế kỷ 20

Thế kỷ 20 đầy biến động đã sinh ra những tư tưởng cách mạng và các phong trào nghệ thuật cấp tiến, mãi mãi thay đổi cách chúng ta nhìn nhận bản thân và xã hội. Giữa hai cuộc chiến tranh thế giới và những biến động xã hội, các nhà văn đã vật lộn với chủ nghĩa hiện sinh, dòng ý thức và bóng tối ngày càng lan rộng của chủ nghĩa toàn trị qua những tác phẩm đột phá định hình nền văn học hiện đại.

Thế kỷ 20 Tóm tắt sách

بهترین داستان های کوتاه

của Ernest Hemingway • 1987

A lifetime of war, love, and loss distilled into the spare short stories of Ernest Hemingway.

4.29

38.000+

🥀 Lost Generation 🎖️ War's Aftermath 💪 Stoic Masculinity 🗽 American Expatriates 🤫 Unspoken Emotions

بهترین داستان های کوتاه

A lifetime of war, love, and loss distilled into the spare short stories of Ernest Hemingway.

của Ernest Hemingway 1987 439 trang

4.29

38.000+ đánh giá

🥀 Lost Generation 🎖️ War's Aftermath 💪 Stoic Masculinity 🗽 American Expatriates 🤫 Unspoken Emotions

Giants of Enterprise

của Richard S. Tedlow • 2001

Seven titans built American business. The power they won then turned on them.

4.25

1.000+

📜 Business History 🇺🇸 American Capitalism 🏭 Industrial Innovation 🛍️ Consumer Culture 🏷️ Brand Building

Giants of Enterprise

Seven titans built American business. The power they won then turned on them.

của Richard S. Tedlow 2001 512 trang

4.25

1.000+ đánh giá

📜 Business History 🇺🇸 American Capitalism 🏭 Industrial Innovation 🛍️ Consumer Culture 🏷️ Brand Building

The Father of Spin

của Larry Tye • 1998

A parade of smoking debutantes, a heartier breakfast, and the man who engineered modern spin.

3.93

398

📚 Public Relations History 🧠 Propaganda Studies 🗣️ Mass Persuasion 🛍️ Consumer Culture 🗳️ Political Spin

The Father of Spin

A parade of smoking debutantes, a heartier breakfast, and the man who engineered modern spin.

của Larry Tye 1998 304 trang

3.93

398 đánh giá

📚 Public Relations History 🧠 Propaganda Studies 🗣️ Mass Persuasion 🛍️ Consumer Culture 🗳️ Political Spin

Những chú ngựa đẹp

của Cormac McCarthy • 1992

Riding into Mexico for open land, a teen cowboy finds love, prison, and the end of the West.

4.06

100.000+

🏜️ Literary Western 🤠 Cowboy Coming Of Age 💔 Forbidden Class Romance 🤝 Tested Loyalty 🐎 Vanishing Frontier

Những chú ngựa đẹp

Riding into Mexico for open land, a teen cowboy finds love, prison, and the end of the West.

của Cormac McCarthy 1992 302 trang

4.06

100.000+ đánh giá

🏜️ Literary Western 🤠 Cowboy Coming Of Age 💔 Forbidden Class Romance 🤝 Tested Loyalty 🐎 Vanishing Frontier

Đứa trẻ tuyết

của Eowyn Ivey • 2012

After a childless couple builds a snow girl, a mysterious child appears at their Alaskan homestead.

4.02

100.000+

👑 Fairy Tale Retelling 🏔️ Alaskan Wilderness 💔 Childless Couple 🌿 Wild Child ✨ Ambiguous Magic

Đứa trẻ tuyết

After a childless couple builds a snow girl, a mysterious child appears at their Alaskan homestead.

của Eowyn Ivey 2012 423 trang

4.02

100.000+ đánh giá

👑 Fairy Tale Retelling 🏔️ Alaskan Wilderness 💔 Childless Couple 🌿 Wild Child ✨ Ambiguous Magic

Long Walk to Freedom

của Nelson Mandela • 1994

After 27 years in prison, his first act of freedom was to shake his jailer's hand.

4.36

94.000+

📖 South African History ✊🏿 Anti-Apartheid Struggle ⛓️ Political Imprisonment ⚖️ Racial Justice 🕊️ Forgiveness And Reconciliation

Long Walk to Freedom

After 27 years in prison, his first act of freedom was to shake his jailer's hand.

của Nelson Mandela 1994 656 trang

4.36

94.000+ đánh giá

📖 South African History ✊🏿 Anti-Apartheid Struggle ⛓️ Political Imprisonment ⚖️ Racial Justice 🕊️ Forgiveness And Reconciliation

The Woman Destroyed

của Simone de Beauvoir • 1967

A husband's affair, a son's betrayal, a lifetime of grievance: three women unravel in midlife Paris.

4.01

46.000+

🕊️ Feminist Classic 💔 Marriage Breakdown ⏳ Midlife Crisis 🔥 Jealousy Spiral 🌑 Existential Despair

The Woman Destroyed

A husband's affair, a son's betrayal, a lifetime of grievance: three women unravel in midlife Paris.

của Simone de Beauvoir 1967 254 trang

4.01

46.000+ đánh giá

🕊️ Feminist Classic 💔 Marriage Breakdown ⏳ Midlife Crisis 🔥 Jealousy Spiral 🌑 Existential Despair

It Doesn't Take a Hero

của H. Norman Schwarzkopf • 1992

He never claimed to be a hero. His command of Desert Storm proved the point.

4.10

3.000+

🫡 Military Leadership 📖 Modern Military Memoir 🇻🇳 Vietnam War Reflections ⚔️ Warrior Ethos 🧠 Military Resilience

It Doesn't Take a Hero

He never claimed to be a hero. His command of Desert Storm proved the point.

của H. Norman Schwarzkopf 1992 530 trang

4.10

3.000+ đánh giá

🫡 Military Leadership 📖 Modern Military Memoir 🇻🇳 Vietnam War Reflections ⚔️ Warrior Ethos 🧠 Military Resilience

Homage to Catlonia

của George Orwell • 1938

Orwell fought Fascists in Spain and discovered a revolution being betrayed by its leftist allies.

4.09

72.000+

⚔️ Spanish Civil War 🐷 Revolutionary Betrayal ☭ Anti Stalinism 📢 War Propaganda ✊ Worker Solidarity

Homage to Catlonia

Orwell fought Fascists in Spain and discovered a revolution being betrayed by its leftist allies.

của George Orwell 1938

4.09

72.000+ đánh giá

⚔️ Spanish Civil War 🐷 Revolutionary Betrayal ☭ Anti Stalinism 📢 War Propaganda ✊ Worker Solidarity

The House of Rothschild, Vol 2

của Niall Ferguson • 1998

Europe's most powerful bank was a family affair. The biggest risk was the family itself.

3.96

500+

👑 Banking Dynasties 🌐 International Finance ✡️ Jewish Emancipation ⚔️ War Financing 🏦 Merchant Banking

The House of Rothschild, Vol 2

Europe's most powerful bank was a family affair. The biggest risk was the family itself.

của Niall Ferguson 1998 592 trang

3.96

500+ đánh giá

👑 Banking Dynasties 🌐 International Finance ✡️ Jewish Emancipation ⚔️ War Financing 🏦 Merchant Banking

The Big Con

của David W. Maurer • 1940

The con man's only real partner is the mark's greed. A 1940 study of American swindlers.

3.82

1.000+

🎭 Con Artistry 🔍 Criminal Subcultures 🗣️ Criminal Language 🧠 Social Engineering 🎪 Psychology Of Deception

The Big Con

The con man's only real partner is the mark's greed. A 1940 study of American swindlers.

của David W. Maurer 1940 315 trang

3.82

1.000+ đánh giá

🎭 Con Artistry 🔍 Criminal Subcultures 🗣️ Criminal Language 🧠 Social Engineering 🎪 Psychology Of Deception

Wait Until Spring, Bandini

của John Fante • 1938

Starving in a Colorado shack, an Italian bricklayer abandons his family for a widow's bed.

4.10

14.000+

🧳 Immigrant Hardship 🙏 Catholic Guilt 💔 Troubled Marriage 👨‍👦 Father Son Conflict 💘 Adolescent Infatuation

Wait Until Spring, Bandini

Starving in a Colorado shack, an Italian bricklayer abandons his family for a widow's bed.

của John Fante 1938 266 trang

4.10

14.000+ đánh giá

🧳 Immigrant Hardship 🙏 Catholic Guilt 💔 Troubled Marriage 👨‍👦 Father Son Conflict 💘 Adolescent Infatuation

JFK's Forgotten Crisis

của Bruce Riedel • 2015

A CIA shadow war in Tibet helped spark the 1962 Sino-Indian War. Asia never recovered.

4.17

445

🌐 Cold War Geopolitics 🏔️ Sino-Indian Relations 🕵️ Covert Operations 🔍 Intelligence Failures ⚡ Crisis Management

JFK's Forgotten Crisis

A CIA shadow war in Tibet helped spark the 1962 Sino-Indian War. Asia never recovered.

của Bruce Riedel 2015 177 trang

4.17

445 đánh giá

🌐 Cold War Geopolitics 🏔️ Sino-Indian Relations 🕵️ Covert Operations 🔍 Intelligence Failures ⚡ Crisis Management

LE GONE DU CHABAA

của Azouz Begag • 1986

In a Lyon shantytown, a boy studies toward a future his traditional father cannot imagine.

3.63

1.000+

🌉 French-Algerian Identity 🏫 School As Salvation 💪 Poverty And Dignity 🏚️ Shantytown Life ⚡ Father Son Conflict

LE GONE DU CHABAA

In a Lyon shantytown, a boy studies toward a future his traditional father cannot imagine.

của Azouz Begag 1986

3.63

1.000+ đánh giá

🌉 French-Algerian Identity 🏫 School As Salvation 💪 Poverty And Dignity 🏚️ Shantytown Life ⚡ Father Son Conflict

Leadership in War

của Andrew Roberts • 2019

Wartime leaders share a playbook. So why do some become Churchill and others become Hitler?

3.80

1.000+

🎖️ Military Leadership 📖 Historical Case Studies 📚 Comparative Biography 👤 Great Man Theory ⚔️ Military History

Leadership in War

Wartime leaders share a playbook. So why do some become Churchill and others become Hitler?

của Andrew Roberts 2019 256 trang

3.80

1.000+ đánh giá

🎖️ Military Leadership 📖 Historical Case Studies 📚 Comparative Biography 👤 Great Man Theory ⚔️ Military History

All the Forgivenesses

của Elizabeth Hardinger • 2019

After her brother's drowning, a Kentucky farm girl grows up raising everyone but herself.

4.25

20.000+

🌾 Rural Historical 🇺🇸 Early 1900s America 👩‍👧‍👦 Eldest Daughter Burden 😔 Childhood Guilt 🏚️ Hardscrabble Life

All the Forgivenesses

After her brother's drowning, a Kentucky farm girl grows up raising everyone but herself.

của Elizabeth Hardinger 2019 371 trang

4.25

20.000+ đánh giá

🌾 Rural Historical 🇺🇸 Early 1900s America 👩‍👧‍👦 Eldest Daughter Burden 😔 Childhood Guilt 🏚️ Hardscrabble Life

A More Beautiful and Terrible History

của Jeanne Theoharis • 2018

The civil rights story you know is a sanitized myth that hides an ongoing fight for justice.

4.32

500+

✊ Civil Rights Movement 🧹 Sanitized History 🏙️ Northern Racism 📰 Media Bias 🔥 Youth Activism

A More Beautiful and Terrible History

The civil rights story you know is a sanitized myth that hides an ongoing fight for justice.

của Jeanne Theoharis 2018 278 trang

4.32

500+ đánh giá

✊ Civil Rights Movement 🧹 Sanitized History 🏙️ Northern Racism 📰 Media Bias 🔥 Youth Activism

Running

của Jean Echenoz • 2009

A Czech runner's brutal, self-made training made him an Olympic legend and a secret police target.

3.81

2.000+

📖 Biographical Fiction 🏃 Reluctant Athlete 💪 Unorthodox Training 📢 State Propaganda ⚖️ Political Persecution

Running

A Czech runner's brutal, self-made training made him an Olympic legend and a secret police target.

của Jean Echenoz 2009 128 trang

3.81

2.000+ đánh giá

📖 Biographical Fiction 🏃 Reluctant Athlete 💪 Unorthodox Training 📢 State Propaganda ⚖️ Political Persecution

L'Art de la joie

của Goliarda Sapienza • 1998

From Sicilian poverty she rises, loving freely, outliving fascism, learning joy as rebellion.

4.11

10.000+

✊ Feminist Epic 🏠 Found Family 💔 Forbidden Queer Love 💰 Rags To Riches 🔥 Defiant Woman

L'Art de la joie

From Sicilian poverty she rises, loving freely, outliving fascism, learning joy as rebellion.

của Goliarda Sapienza 1998 640 trang

4.11

10.000+ đánh giá

✊ Feminist Epic 🏠 Found Family 💔 Forbidden Queer Love 💰 Rags To Riches 🔥 Defiant Woman

The Good Muslim

của Tahmima Anam • 2011

A doctor returns to 1984 Dhaka to find her brother remade by faith and a mother dying.

3.71

2.000+

🇧🇩 Bangladesh Liberation War 💔 Sibling Estrangement ☪️ Secular Vs Religious ⚖️ Postwar Justice 🌿 War Trauma

The Good Muslim

A doctor returns to 1984 Dhaka to find her brother remade by faith and a mother dying.

của Tahmima Anam 2011 304 trang

3.71

2.000+ đánh giá

🇧🇩 Bangladesh Liberation War 💔 Sibling Estrangement ☪️ Secular Vs Religious ⚖️ Postwar Justice 🌿 War Trauma

If Beale Street Could Talk

của James Baldwin • 1974

Pregnant, a young Black woman in 1970s Harlem battles to free her falsely accused fiancé.

4.27

84.000+

🖤 Black Love Story 🗣️ False Accusation ⛓️ Wrongful Arrest 👮 Police Brutality 💔 Love And Incarceration

If Beale Street Could Talk

Pregnant, a young Black woman in 1970s Harlem battles to free her falsely accused fiancé.

của James Baldwin 1974 197 trang

4.27

84.000+ đánh giá

🖤 Black Love Story 🗣️ False Accusation ⛓️ Wrongful Arrest 👮 Police Brutality 💔 Love And Incarceration

Giết Hitler

của Roger Moorhouse • 2006

Over forty attempts on Hitler's life failed. The near-misses and the luck that saved him.

3.83

399

🏴 Nazi Germany 🌍 World War II ✊ German Resistance 🗺️ Resistance Movements 🎯 Political Assassination

Giết Hitler

Over forty attempts on Hitler's life failed. The near-misses and the luck that saved him.

của Roger Moorhouse 2006 400 trang

3.83

399 đánh giá

🏴 Nazi Germany 🌍 World War II ✊ German Resistance 🗺️ Resistance Movements 🎯 Political Assassination

Cancer Ward

của Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn • 1967

Cancer forces a Soviet official into a ward with the political exiles he once denounced.

4.26

17.000+

📖 Medical Fiction ⛓️ Political Repression 🎗️ Terminal Illness ⚖️ Redemption Arc 🩺 Medical Ethics

Cancer Ward

Cancer forces a Soviet official into a ward with the political exiles he once denounced.

của Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 1967 576 trang

4.26

17.000+ đánh giá

📖 Medical Fiction ⛓️ Political Repression 🎗️ Terminal Illness ⚖️ Redemption Arc 🩺 Medical Ethics

Đến ngọn hải đăng

của Virginia Woolf • 1927

A cancelled lighthouse trip echoes through a decade of war, grief, and an unfinished painting.

3.81

200.000+

📖 Modernist Literature 🎨 Artist's Journey 🧠 Interior Monologue 💐 A Mother's Legacy ⚡ Father-Son Conflict

Đến ngọn hải đăng

A cancelled lighthouse trip echoes through a decade of war, grief, and an unfinished painting.

của Virginia Woolf 1927 209 trang

3.81

200.000+ đánh giá

📖 Modernist Literature 🎨 Artist's Journey 🧠 Interior Monologue 💐 A Mother's Legacy ⚡ Father-Son Conflict

Anne Frank

của Melissa Müller • 1998

Her diary captured two years. This biography reveals the family, the betrayal, and the camps.

4.34

25.000+

🕊️ Holocaust Biographies 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Histories 🏚️ Life In Hiding 🌱 Coming Of Age In Crisis 🪖 Nazi Occupation

Anne Frank

Her diary captured two years. This biography reveals the family, the betrayal, and the camps.

của Melissa Müller 1998 330 trang

4.34

25.000+ đánh giá

🕊️ Holocaust Biographies 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Histories 🏚️ Life In Hiding 🌱 Coming Of Age In Crisis 🪖 Nazi Occupation

The Twilight Struggle

của Hal Brands • 2022

How America's Cold War playbook for long-haul rivalry can be updated for China and Russia.

3.98

248

🥶 Cold War History 🗺️ Grand Strategy 🌍 Great Power Rivalry 🚧 Containment Strategy ☢️ Nuclear Deterrence

The Twilight Struggle

How America's Cold War playbook for long-haul rivalry can be updated for China and Russia.

của Hal Brands 2022 318 trang

3.98

248 đánh giá

🥶 Cold War History 🗺️ Grand Strategy 🌍 Great Power Rivalry 🚧 Containment Strategy ☢️ Nuclear Deterrence

The Making of the Atomic Bomb

của Richard Rhodes • 1986

Physics made the bomb inevitable long before any general asked for it.

4.40

24.000+

🔬 History Of Science ⚛️ Nuclear Physics ☢️ Atomic Age ⚔️ Science And War 🎲 Deterrence Theory

The Making of the Atomic Bomb

Physics made the bomb inevitable long before any general asked for it.

của Richard Rhodes 1986 886 trang

4.40

24.000+ đánh giá

🔬 History Of Science ⚛️ Nuclear Physics ☢️ Atomic Age ⚔️ Science And War 🎲 Deterrence Theory

Psychic Warrior

của David Morehouse • 1996

An officer's near-death awakening lands him in the CIA's most secret unit: psychic espionage.

3.87

500+

🎯 Remote Viewing 🕵️ Psychic Espionage 🔒 Government Cover-Up 💀 Near-Death Experience 📢 Whistleblower

Psychic Warrior

An officer's near-death awakening lands him in the CIA's most secret unit: psychic espionage.

của David Morehouse 1996 310 trang

3.87

500+ đánh giá

🎯 Remote Viewing 🕵️ Psychic Espionage 🔒 Government Cover-Up 💀 Near-Death Experience 📢 Whistleblower

The Lost Letters of Aisling

của Cynthia Ellingsen • 2024

Her Irish grandmother's letters reveal a wartime love and a child the family never named.

4.31

24.000+

🍀 Irish Historical Fiction 🔄 Dual Timeline Narrative 💌 Hidden Love Letters 🔍 Lost Child Search 🤝 Ride Or Die Friendship

The Lost Letters of Aisling

Her Irish grandmother's letters reveal a wartime love and a child the family never named.

của Cynthia Ellingsen 2024 302 trang

4.31

24.000+ đánh giá

🍀 Irish Historical Fiction 🔄 Dual Timeline Narrative 💌 Hidden Love Letters 🔍 Lost Child Search 🤝 Ride Or Die Friendship

Atlas Shrugged & The Fountainhead

của Ayn Rand • 1995

A railroad VP fights to save her line as the nation's finest minds vanish without a trace.

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🧠 Philosophical Fiction 🏛️ Objectivism 📖 Ideological Novel 🏭 Dystopian Capitalism 🏙️ Midcentury America

Atlas Shrugged & The Fountainhead

A railroad VP fights to save her line as the nation's finest minds vanish without a trace.

của Ayn Rand 1995

4.10

5.000+ đánh giá

🧠 Philosophical Fiction 🏛️ Objectivism 📖 Ideological Novel 🏭 Dystopian Capitalism 🏙️ Midcentury America

Afghanistan

của Mohammad Yousaf • 1992

The war that broke the Soviet Union was run from a covert Pakistani camp, not Langley.

3.93

228

🇦🇫 Soviet Afghan War ⚔️ Guerrilla Warfare 🌍 Cold War Proxy Wars 🕵️ Covert Operations 📡 Military Intelligence

Afghanistan

The war that broke the Soviet Union was run from a covert Pakistani camp, not Langley.

của Mohammad Yousaf 1992 256 trang

3.93

228 đánh giá

🇦🇫 Soviet Afghan War ⚔️ Guerrilla Warfare 🌍 Cold War Proxy Wars 🕵️ Covert Operations 📡 Military Intelligence

On Drinking

của Charles Bukowski • 2019

The poetry and prose of a man who traded sobriety for stories and never looked back.

3.87

1.000+

🍺 Drunken Confessional 📓 Autobiographical Poetry 🚪 Literary Outsider 🎨 Self-Destructive Artist 🥃 Bleak Humor

On Drinking

The poetry and prose of a man who traded sobriety for stories and never looked back.

của Charles Bukowski 2019 263 trang

3.87

1.000+ đánh giá

🍺 Drunken Confessional 📓 Autobiographical Poetry 🚪 Literary Outsider 🎨 Self-Destructive Artist 🥃 Bleak Humor

Essential Works of Lenin

của Vladimir Lenin • 1964

Monopoly, finance capital, and empire: Lenin's thesis on capitalism's inevitable last chapter.

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⚒️ Marxist Theory 📈 Political Economy ⚔️ Class Struggle 🌍 Imperialism 🏢 Monopoly Capitalism

Essential Works of Lenin

Monopoly, finance capital, and empire: Lenin's thesis on capitalism's inevitable last chapter.

của Vladimir Lenin 1964 400 trang

4.11

500+ đánh giá

⚒️ Marxist Theory 📈 Political Economy ⚔️ Class Struggle 🌍 Imperialism 🏢 Monopoly Capitalism

Lyrical and Critical Essays

của Albert Camus • 1970

Poverty and sunlight taught Camus a philosophy without resentment. These essays are its laboratory.

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1.000+

📜 Lyrical Essays 🌀 Absurdism 🏛️ Mediterranean Thought 🎭 Tragedy Theory 🎨 The Artist's Calling

Lyrical and Critical Essays

Poverty and sunlight taught Camus a philosophy without resentment. These essays are its laboratory.

của Albert Camus 1970 384 trang

4.31

1.000+ đánh giá

📜 Lyrical Essays 🌀 Absurdism 🏛️ Mediterranean Thought 🎭 Tragedy Theory 🎨 The Artist's Calling

The Stoic

của Theodore Dreiser • 1947

His empire crumbling, an American financier stakes everything on London and a much younger muse.

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3.000+

🏭 Naturalist Fiction 💰 Gilded Age 📈 Social Climbing 💔 Loveless Marriage 🏗️ Empire Building

The Stoic

His empire crumbling, an American financier stakes everything on London and a much younger muse.

của Theodore Dreiser 1947 334 trang

4.35

3.000+ đánh giá

🏭 Naturalist Fiction 💰 Gilded Age 📈 Social Climbing 💔 Loveless Marriage 🏗️ Empire Building

Looking for Jane

của Heather Marshall • 2022

A lost letter unearths a secret adoption, connecting three women across five decades of silence.

4.36

71.000+

🏠 Multi-Generational Saga ⏳ Dual Timeline 📜 Secret Adoption 💕 Mother-Daughter Bond 🕯️ Underground Network

Looking for Jane

A lost letter unearths a secret adoption, connecting three women across five decades of silence.

của Heather Marshall 2022 400 trang

4.36

71.000+ đánh giá

🏠 Multi-Generational Saga ⏳ Dual Timeline 📜 Secret Adoption 💕 Mother-Daughter Bond 🕯️ Underground Network

The Emergency

của Coomi Kapoor • 2015

When the lights went out at the Indian Express, a journalist knew the democracy had broken.

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1.000+

🏛️ Indian Political History ⚠️ Democratic Backsliding 📰 Press Censorship 👑 Dynastic Politics ✍️ Political Memoir

The Emergency

When the lights went out at the Indian Express, a journalist knew the democracy had broken.

của Coomi Kapoor 2015 400 trang

4.00

1.000+ đánh giá

🏛️ Indian Political History ⚠️ Democratic Backsliding 📰 Press Censorship 👑 Dynastic Politics ✍️ Political Memoir

Những thợ săn vi trùng

của Paul de Kruif • 2002

A failed painter hypnotized a nation. Democracies paralyzed by fear of war gave him Europe.

4.14

4.000+

🏴 Third Reich 📜 Political Biography ⛓️ Totalitarianism 🎙️ Demagoguery 🪖 Eastern Front

Những thợ săn vi trùng

A failed painter hypnotized a nation. Democracies paralyzed by fear of war gave him Europe.

của Paul de Kruif 2002 372 trang

4.14

4.000+ đánh giá

🏴 Third Reich 📜 Political Biography ⛓️ Totalitarianism 🎙️ Demagoguery 🪖 Eastern Front

Why Nothing Works

của Marc J. Dunkelman • 2025

Progressivism has two souls: one builds, one stops. The stopper won, so nothing gets built.

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1.000+

🇺🇸 American Progressivism 🔒 Bureaucratic Gridlock 🏘️ Housing Crisis 🏗️ Infrastructure Politics 🏡 Local Control

Why Nothing Works

Progressivism has two souls: one builds, one stops. The stopper won, so nothing gets built.

của Marc J. Dunkelman 2025 416 trang

3.79

1.000+ đánh giá

🇺🇸 American Progressivism 🔒 Bureaucratic Gridlock 🏘️ Housing Crisis 🏗️ Infrastructure Politics 🏡 Local Control

The Magus

của John Fowles • 1965

On a Greek island, a teacher becomes prey in a millionaire's theatre of psychological manipulation.

4.05

64.000+

🧩 Psychological Mystery 📚 Literary Thriller 🎭 Manipulative Mentor ♟️ Mind Games 🌫️ Blurred Reality

The Magus

On a Greek island, a teacher becomes prey in a millionaire's theatre of psychological manipulation.

của John Fowles 1965 656 trang

4.05

64.000+ đánh giá

🧩 Psychological Mystery 📚 Literary Thriller 🎭 Manipulative Mentor ♟️ Mind Games 🌫️ Blurred Reality

Christ in Concrete

của Pietro Di Donato • 1937

A father buried in concrete. His twelve-year-old son must now lay brick to feed the family.

3.76

1.000+

🧱 Labor Fiction 🧳 Immigrant Labor 👦 Child Breadwinner 🏘️ Tenement Life 🩸 Gritty Realism

Christ in Concrete

A father buried in concrete. His twelve-year-old son must now lay brick to feed the family.

của Pietro Di Donato 1937 236 trang

3.76

1.000+ đánh giá

🧱 Labor Fiction 🧳 Immigrant Labor 👦 Child Breadwinner 🏘️ Tenement Life 🩸 Gritty Realism

Tiền bạc và Quyền lực

của William D. Cohan • 2011

Goldman Sachs's rise from a near-fatal 1970 crisis to the most powerful bank in the world.

3.85

1.000+

🏦 Investment Banking 🏛️ Wall Street History 📜 Corporate Biography 📉 Financial Crises 🤝 Banking Culture

Tiền bạc và Quyền lực

Goldman Sachs's rise from a near-fatal 1970 crisis to the most powerful bank in the world.

của William D. Cohan 2011 672 trang

3.85

1.000+ đánh giá

🏦 Investment Banking 🏛️ Wall Street History 📜 Corporate Biography 📉 Financial Crises 🤝 Banking Culture

The War That Ended Peace

của Margaret MacMillan • 2013

Europe in 1914 was prosperous and connected. How alliances, pride, and rigid plans broke the peace.

4.25

7.000+

🏛️ Great Power Politics 🔍 Origins Of World War 🕯️ Belle Epoque ⚖️ Balance Of Power 👑 Imperial Rivalry

The War That Ended Peace

Europe in 1914 was prosperous and connected. How alliances, pride, and rigid plans broke the peace.

của Margaret MacMillan 2013 739 trang

4.25

7.000+ đánh giá

🏛️ Great Power Politics 🔍 Origins Of World War 🕯️ Belle Epoque ⚖️ Balance Of Power 👑 Imperial Rivalry

The Metamorphosis and Other Stories

của Franz Kafka • 1996

A salesman wakes as a giant insect, only to become a burden his family cannot bear.

3.85

5.000+

🎭 Absurdist Fiction 🪳 Body Transformation 💔 Family Rejection 👊 Authoritarian Father 📋 Bureaucratic Nightmare

The Metamorphosis and Other Stories

A salesman wakes as a giant insect, only to become a burden his family cannot bear.

của Franz Kafka 1996 88 trang

3.85

5.000+ đánh giá

🎭 Absurdist Fiction 🪳 Body Transformation 💔 Family Rejection 👊 Authoritarian Father 📋 Bureaucratic Nightmare

Darkness at Noon

của Arthur Koestler • 1940

Arrested by his own Party, an old revolutionary faces a choice: confession or death.

4.12

34.000+

🛑 Political Purges 📝 Forced Confession ⚖️ Show Trial 🧊 Ideological Purity 💔 Betrayal Of Comrades

Darkness at Noon

Arrested by his own Party, an old revolutionary faces a choice: confession or death.

của Arthur Koestler 1940 216 trang

4.12

34.000+ đánh giá

🛑 Political Purges 📝 Forced Confession ⚖️ Show Trial 🧊 Ideological Purity 💔 Betrayal Of Comrades

Memories of Midnight

của Sidney Sheldon • 1990

An amnesiac woman trusts a Greek billionaire. His kindness hides a killer's obsession.

3.75

20.000+

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🗡️ Revenge Thriller 🌫️ Amnesia Mystery 🎭 Gaslighting 💔 Abusive Marriage

Memories of Midnight

An amnesiac woman trusts a Greek billionaire. His kindness hides a killer's obsession.

của Sidney Sheldon 1990 404 trang

3.75

20.000+ đánh giá

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🗡️ Revenge Thriller 🌫️ Amnesia Mystery 🎭 Gaslighting 💔 Abusive Marriage

War with the Newts

của Karel Čapek • 1990

Intelligent newts, found for pearls, become a global workforce that demands the planet for itself.

4.17

18.000+

🏭 Satirical Dystopia 🧬 Speculative Evolution 🌍 Colonial Critique 🔄 Unintended Consequences ⚗️ Scientific Hubris

War with the Newts

Intelligent newts, found for pearls, become a global workforce that demands the planet for itself.

của Karel Čapek 1990 241 trang

4.17

18.000+ đánh giá

🏭 Satirical Dystopia 🧬 Speculative Evolution 🌍 Colonial Critique 🔄 Unintended Consequences ⚗️ Scientific Hubris

The Labyrinth of Solitude and Other Writings

của Octavio Paz • 1950

Mexico wears a mask. Its silence, bravado, and death rituals all protect a wound centuries deep.

4.09

14.000+

🧭 National Identity 🌎 Latin American Thought 📜 Postcolonial Theory 🧠 Cultural Psychology 🎭 Self-Presentation

The Labyrinth of Solitude and Other Writings

Mexico wears a mask. Its silence, bravado, and death rituals all protect a wound centuries deep.

của Octavio Paz 1950 398 trang

4.09

14.000+ đánh giá

🧭 National Identity 🌎 Latin American Thought 📜 Postcolonial Theory 🧠 Cultural Psychology 🎭 Self-Presentation

Gravitation and Cosmology

của Steven Weinberg • 1972

A textbook that doesn't ask you to imagine curved spacetime; it proves you can't avoid it.

4.50

177

🌀 General Relativity 🌌 Cosmology 📐 Spacetime Geometry 🕳️ Black Hole Physics 🌊 Gravitational Waves

Gravitation and Cosmology

A textbook that doesn't ask you to imagine curved spacetime; it proves you can't avoid it.

của Steven Weinberg 1972 688 trang

4.50

177 đánh giá

🌀 General Relativity 🌌 Cosmology 📐 Spacetime Geometry 🕳️ Black Hole Physics 🌊 Gravitational Waves

It Can't Happen Here

của Sinclair Lewis • 1935

A Vermont newspaper editor watches a demagogue win the presidency and dismantle American democracy.

3.81

25.000+

🏴 American Fascism 🎤 Rise Of A Demagogue 🏘️ Small Town Resistance 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Under Tyranny 😰 Creeping Tyranny

It Can't Happen Here

A Vermont newspaper editor watches a demagogue win the presidency and dismantle American democracy.

của Sinclair Lewis 1935 400 trang

3.81

25.000+ đánh giá

🏴 American Fascism 🎤 Rise Of A Demagogue 🏘️ Small Town Resistance 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Under Tyranny 😰 Creeping Tyranny

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