My Brilliant Career is an early romantic novel by this popular Australian author Miles Franklin. The central theme is the fight for independence and the right to make personal choices. The protagonist, a headstrong young lady in Victorian Australia, refuses a promising marriage and sets out to build her own career. Yet, she has to pay for such choices and take the challenges of independent life, such as making money and building a career.
Du är som du är
Melania G. Mazzucco
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The Burgess Boys
Elizabeth Strout
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Mac och hans stötestenar
Enrique Vila-Matas
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Hafni berättar
Helle Helle
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Varje dag är tjuvens dag
Teju Cole
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Legenden om julrosorna
Selma Lagerlöf
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Noveller
Katherine Mansfield
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Så tuktas en argbigga
William Shakespeare
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Återvändarna
Dulce Maria Cardoso
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Det hemliga sällskapet
Claes Hylinger
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Moby Dick eller den vita valen
Herman Melville
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Inlandet
Gerald Murnane
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