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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Russian writer, publicist, poet and politician (1918–2008)
Epistle to the Ephesians
New Testament epistle attributed to Paul
Epistle to the Philippians
eleventh book in the New Testament
Epistle to Philemon
book of the New Testament attributed to Paul
Epistle to the Colossians
book of the New Testament traditionally attributed to Paul
Mein Kampf
autobiographical manifesto by the National Socialist leader Adolf Hitler
O. Henry
American short story writer (1862–1910)
Milovan Đilas
Yugoslav politician, theorist and author (1911-1995)
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
philosophical work by Wittgenstein
The Pilgrim’s Progress
1678 Christian allegory written by John Bunyan
The Travels of Marco Polo
13th-century travelogue written down by Rustichello da Pisa from stories told by Marco Polo
The Consolation of Philosophy
philosophical work by Boethius
Rubin Carter
American boxer (1937–2014)
Le Morte d'Arthur
1485 reworking of existing tales about King Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory
The 120 Days of Sodom
1785 novel by Marquis de Sade
Fanny Hill
1748 novel by John Cleland
Justine
1791 erotic novel by the Marquis de Sade
De Profundis
literary work by Oscar Wilde
The Development of Capitalism in Russia
1899 essay by Vladimir Lenin
Prison Notebooks
book series
Saida Menebhi
Moroccan English teacher, feminist, poet and activist
Daniil Andreyev
Russian writer, poet, mystic (1906–1959)
The Discovery of India
Book by Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister of India
Our Lady of the Flowers
novel by Jean Genet
Fi Zilal al-Quran
commentary on the Quran
The Cantos
long, incomplete poem in 116 sections (“cantos”), written by Ezra Pound from 1915 to 1962
Letter from Birmingham Jail
open letter written by Martin Luther King, Jr
Dialogue Between a Priest and a Dying Man
1926 play by Marquis de Sade
Woman at Point Zero
1975 novel by Nawal El Saadawi
prison literature
literary genre
Aline and Valcour
1793 novel by Marquis de Sade
No Friend But the Mountains
2018 autobiography by Behrouz Boochani
Glimpses of World History
book by Jawaharlal Nehru
Voyage Around My Room
1794 novel by Xavier de Maistre
Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy
book
Notes from the Gallows
book by Julius Fučík
Shrimadh Bhagvad Gita Rahasya
Marathi book by Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Essentials of Hindutva
Political pamphlet by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
An Autobiography
autobiography of Jawaharlal Nehru