The Books List

Evelyn Waugh Books, In Order

English novelist, Evelyn Waugh, is celebrated for his sharp wit, insightful social commentary, and masterful storytelling. His novels, spanning a range of genres from satire to tragedy, offer a profound exploration of the human condition, particularly the complexities of class, faith, and love amidst the turbulence of the 20th century.

J. M. Coatzee Books, In Order

J.M. Coetzee’s early novels, such as Waiting for the Barbarians and Life & Times of Michael K, delve into the moral ambiguities of colonialism and apartheid in South Africa. He examines the ways in which power structures can dehumanize and oppress, challenging readers to confront their own complicity in systems of injustice.

Ernest Hemmingway Books, In Order

Ernest Hemingway, a literary titan of the 20th century, crafted a body of work marked by sparse prose, vivid realism, and profound emotional depth. His novels and short stories often revolved around themes of war, masculinity, love, and the human condition, reflecting his own experiences as a journalist, soldier, and traveller.