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Moral Fiction
2 reading guides and book lists curated by the Editors Reads team.
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Best Books About Redemption: Novels of Guilt, Forgiveness, and Second Chances
The best novels about redemption — from Crime and Punishment to Les Misérables to The Kite Runner. Books about guilt, atonement, and the possibility of starting over.
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Books Like Middlemarch: Provincial Life, Moral Ambition, and the Web of Society
George Eliot's study of Dorothea Brooke's thwarted idealism — and of half a dozen other lives in the provincial town of Middlemarch — is the greatest Victorian novel and possibly the greatest English novel. These books share its scope, its moral intelligence, and its compassion.
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