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The Conquest of New Spain

The Conquest of New Spain

A firsthand account of the conquest of Mexico by the Spanish conquistador Bernal Díaz del Castillo, providing a vivid and detailed narrative of the events from the perspective of a common soldier.

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The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

A 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald.

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The Ministry of Pain

The Ministry of Pain

A novel about exile, memory, and the disintegration of Yugoslavia, following Tanja Lucic as she teaches literature to a class of students from her former country.

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