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A HUNGER-ARTIST (Penguin archive) by Franz Kafka
A Hunger-Artist (Penguin Archive) by Franz Kafka is a haunting collection of fiction that delves into themes of isolation, art, and existential struggle. In A Hunger-Artist, Franz Kafka presents stories of characters driven to extremes in their pursuit of meaning—each carrying Kafka's signature tone...Rs.1,200.00 -
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ANIMAL FARM: A Fairy Story (Everyman's Library Classics) by George Orwell
Animal Farm: A Fairy Story (Everyman's Library Classics) by George Orwell is a timeless work of fiction and literary fiction that offers a sharp critique of totalitarianism. In Animal Farm: A Fairy Story, Orwell uses allegory and satire to depict a group of farm...Rs.3,050.00 -
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AGNES GREY (Penguin Classics) by Anne Bronte
Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë is a timeless work of fiction that explores the struggles and resilience of a young governess navigating Victorian society. Through Agnes’s experiences, Anne Brontë sheds light on class, morality, and personal dignity. A cornerstone of literary fiction, Agnes Grey...Rs.1,350.00 -
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GOOSEBERRIES: Little Black Classics 34 (Translation) by Anton Chekhov
Gooseberries: Little Black Classics 34 (Translation) by Anton Chekhov is a compelling collection that captures the depth of human emotion and the subtle complexities of everyday life. In Gooseberries: Little Black Classics 34 (Translation), Anton Chekhov explores themes of desire, contentment, and disillusionment with...Rs.700.00 -
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THE DEATH OF IVAN ILYICH AND OTHER STORIES (Penguin Classics) by Leo Tolstoy
The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories by Leo Tolstoy is a powerful collection in Fiction and Literary Fiction, exploring mortality, moral awakening, and the search for meaning. In The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories, Leo Tolstoy masterfully portrays ordinary lives...Rs.1,900.00 -
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EXILE AND THE KINGDOM (Short Stories) by Albert Camus
Exile and the Kingdom (Short Stories) by Albert Camus is a powerful collection exploring themes of isolation, belonging, and the human struggle for meaning. In Exile and the Kingdom (Short Stories), Albert Camus presents six compelling tales that reflect his unique philosophical vision. From...Rs.1,650.00 -
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IT WAS SNOWING BUTTERFLIES (Penguin Little Black Classics) by Charles Darwin
It Was Snowing Butterflies (Penguin Little Black Classics) by Charles Darwin is an enchanting piece of fiction and literary fiction that transports readers into a vivid, whimsical world through delicate storytelling. In It Was Snowing Butterflies (Penguin Little Black Classics), Charles Darwin showcases his...Rs.850.00 -
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AGNES GREY (Penguin Classics) by Anne Bronte
AGNES GREY by Anne Brontë is a heartfelt novel of fiction and literary fiction that explores themes of resilience, morality, and social change. In AGNES GREY, Anne Brontë tells the story of a young governess navigating the challenges of Victorian society—taming unruly children, confronting...Rs.1,350.00 -
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DEMONS (Readings Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
DEMONS by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a bold and haunting masterpiece of fiction and literary fiction, inspired by real political unrest in 19th-century Russia. In this powerful novel, Fyodor Dostoyevsky portrays a group of radicals whose revolutionary ideals spiral into chaos and destruction. With unforgettable...Rs.850.00 -
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THE IDIOT (Readings Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
THE IDIOT by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a timeless work of fiction and literary fiction that explores innocence, morality, and the flaws of society through the character of Prince Myshkin. Returning to Russia after treatment for epilepsy, Myshkin’s pure-hearted honesty clashes with a world consumed...Rs.850.00 -
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MOBY DICK (Readings Classics) by Herman Melville
Moby Dick (Readings Classics) by Herman Melville is a landmark in Fiction and Literary Fiction, telling the epic story of obsession, revenge, and the relentless pursuit of the great white whale. Moby Dick (Readings Classics) captures the haunting voyage of Captain Ahab, whose fierce...Rs.850.00 -
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HARD TIMES (Collins Classics) by Charles Dickens
Hard Times (Collins Classics) by Charles Dickens is a powerful work of fiction and literary fiction, exploring the grim realities of industrial England. Set in the utilitarian town of Coketown, Hard Times examines themes of class struggle, education, and emotional repression. With sharp satire...Rs.750.00 -
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MOBY DICK (Collins Classics) by Herman Melville
MOBY DICK (Collins Classics) by Herman Melville is a monumental tale of obsession and revenge, solidifying its place in fiction and literary fiction. Through the journey of Captain Ahab and his relentless pursuit of the white whale, MOBY DICK explores the depths of human...Rs.850.00 -
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OLIVER TWIST (Penguin Classics) by Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens is a timeless classic in fiction and literary fiction, telling the gripping tale of a young orphan navigating the harsh realities of 19th-century London. In Oliver Twist, Dickens introduces unforgettable characters like Fagin, the Artful Dodger, and Bill Sikes,...Rs.1,500.00 -
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THE DEAL OF A LIFETIME by Fredrik Backman
The Deal of a Lifetime by Fredrik Backman is a touching tale of redemption and second chances, blending elements of fiction and literary fiction with emotional depth. In The Deal of a Lifetime, a man is forced to confront his past and make a...Rs.1,550.00 -
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SELECTED SHORT STORIES (Penguin Classics) by Virginia Woolf
Selected Short Stories by Virginia Woolf is a remarkable collection of fiction and literary fiction that showcases her mastery of stream-of-consciousness and poetic prose. In Selected Short Stories, Virginia Woolf explores themes of time, memory, and identity with elegance and depth. Each story in...Rs.1,450.00 -
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THE MASTER AND MARGARITA by Mikhail Bulgakov
The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov is a celebrated work of fiction and literary fiction that blends fantasy, political satire, and philosophical depth. Set in Soviet Russia, The Master and Margarita explores good and evil, love and sacrifice, as the Devil visits Moscow...Rs.1,800.00 -
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A PASSAGE TO INDIA (Penguin Classics) by E.M. Forster
A Passage to India by E.M. Forster is a powerful work of fiction and literary fiction that explores colonial tensions and cultural misunderstandings in British-ruled India. In A Passage to India, E.M. Forster masterfully weaves a tale of friendship, prejudice, and the limits of...Rs.1,850.00 -
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TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES (Collins Classics) by Thomas Hardy
Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy is a timeless classic of fiction and literary fiction that explores the life of Tess, a young woman burdened by fate and societal judgment. In Tess of the D'Urbervilles, Thomas Hardy delves deep into themes of innocence,...Rs.850.00
Discover The Literary Fiction At Books Turner
The genre that focuses on introspection and human character is known as literary fiction. It is considered an experimental genre within literature, with authors constantly pushing the boundaries of genre fiction and blurring the lines between literary fiction and other genres. Books Turner offers a carefully curated collection of the best literary fiction books of all time, helping readers gain an acute understanding of what qualifies as modern and literary fiction.
Modern and Contemporary Literary Fiction
This Fiction is possibly literature's most rebellious genre, as it does not follow any literary formulas or adhere to any rules. This allows authors to build unpredictable narratives, allowing for anything to transpire, exciting or unnerving. Literary fiction authors are free to be creative and create their own rules, making the storyline an adventure that can take its readers by surprise.
George Orwell’s social satire 1984 is one example. A book best categorized as dystopian literature; Orwell’s 1984 not only challenged the good vs evil theme but also blurred the lines of distinction between genre fiction and classic literary fiction.
Literary fiction With Creative Techniques and Artsy Symbolism
Literary fiction is thought-provoking and introspective, as it seeks to make sense of the world and push readers to think critically about the human condition. For example, The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath discovers the mind of a depressed, anxious, and neurotic young woman, making it a memorable book. Literary fiction relies on creative techniques and artsy symbolism to convey a deeper meaning, using metaphors and creative storytelling to convey meaningful messages.
Character And Meaning In Literacy Fiction
literary fiction is more focused on the characters or conveying a meaningful message or idea than just the story, plotlines, and engaging read. The depth of a character's actions and psyche is explored to forward the plot, and literary fiction doesn't just show a character's story but also how their actions and circumstances change the character.
Beyond Entertainment Why Literacy Fiction Matters
Literary fiction is good for the reader because it pushes boundaries, employs a unique perspective, searches for meaning, and is designed for intellectual and emotional stimulus. It is much like the art you see hanging in galleries and the movies that bring meaningful conversations alive. Just like artsy movies and art itself, the creative genius of literary fiction is largely open to criticism.
Shop at Books Turner for literary fiction books everyone is talking about, as well as the best literary novels and literary classics to add to your reading list.