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Literary Fiction Books

Immerse yourself in our Literary Fiction collection at Thryft, featuring works by revered authors and fresh voices alike. Discover stories that explore the depths of human experience and provoke thoughtful reflection. Ideal for both established aficionados and newcomers eager to explore the literary world.
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Jesus' Son - Thryft
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Denis Johnson | Granta Publications

Jesus' Son

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"Jesus' Son" could be a good read for those interested in character-driven stories that explore the darker side of human nature. The unnamed narrator's struggles with addiction provide a gritty but honest lens through which to view the lives of the lost and forgotten. Johnson's prose captures the beauty and despair of these characters, resulting in a haunting and unforgettable collection of stories.
The Stranger
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Matthew Ward, Albert Camus  | Vintage International

The Stranger

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If you're enticed by exploring deep philosophical questions through a gripping narrative, "The Stranger" could resonate strongly with you. Camus's examination of existential absurdity is wrapped in a tale that's deceptively simple yet richly complex. This story has a way of haunting readers, prodding at the uncomfortable spaces of alienation and the search for meaning in a seemingly indifferent universe.
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The Beggars' Opera

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The Beggars' Opera is a must-read for those interested in satirical plays and classic literature. With hilarious parodies on societal norms, ranging from marriage to trade, the play is a witty critique on the corruption that plagued early 18th century England. Its relevance is further proved by its influence on the iconic Threepenny Opera. This book is perfect for theater enthusiasts and literature and history students alike who want to explore classic literature.
A Bend in the River - Thryft
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V.S. Naipaul | Vintage

A Bend in the River

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"A Bend in the River" offers a unique perspective on post-colonial Africa through the eyes of an isolated villager. Naipaul's prose is sharp, and the characters are complex and nuanced. The book offers a necessary perspective on the impact of political upheaval, and the individual's search for meaning amidst change.
Selected Works William Shakespeare - Thryft
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Selected Works William Shakespeare

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The book is a great addition to any literature enthusiast or someone interested in exploring the works of one of the most iconic literary figures in history. The compilation features some of Shakespeare's most popular plays like Hamlet, Macbeth, and Romeo and Juliet which are considered his greatest works. The author's unique storytelling style and ability to create unforgettable characters have cemented his place among the greatest writers of all time.
The Raiders - Thryft
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Harold Robbins | Pocket

The Raiders

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If you're a fan of fast-paced novels filled with suspense, The Raiders is a must-read. Set in the ruthless world of business, this book delves into the lives of powerful individuals driven by ambition and desire. With gripping twists and turns, it keeps you on the edge of your seat, making it impossible to put down. Get ready to be taken on a rollercoaster ride of power plays, deceit, and unexpected alliances.
The Bonfire of the Vanities - Thryft
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Tom Wolfe | Picador

The Bonfire of the Vanities

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Recommended for readers interested in social criticism. The book's unique feature lies in its satirical portrayal of the corrupt upper class and racial tensions in 1980s New York. It provides a scathing commentary on the societal decay of the era, making it a must-read for those who enjoy books that critique contemporary issues.
Lolita - Thryft
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Vladimir Nabokov | Penguin

Lolita

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Humbert humbert is a middle-aged, fastidious college professor he also likes little girls and none more so than lolita, who he'll do anything to possess is he in love or insane? a silver-tongued poet or a pervert? a tortured soul or a monster? ...or is he all of these?

Dive Deeper into the Literary Realm

At Thryft, our Literary Fiction collection brings you an array of gripping narratives and powerful prose. We curate books that challenge, provoke, and inspire readers to think beyond the ordinary. From time-tested classics to modern masterpieces, each piece offers a new journey into the complexities of life and humanity. Whether you're seeking a profound story or a gentle reminder of life's beauty, our selection is here to enrich your reading experience.