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Author: Harper Lee
Published: 1960
Intro: Jean Louise Finch (Scout) lives with her brother, Jeremy (Jem), and their widowed father, Atticus, on the main residential street in the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama. A successful lawyer and a widower, Atticus raises Jem and Scout with the help of their black cook, Calpurnia.
Published: 1971
Intro: The Hiding Place is a true story that follows the life of Cornelia (Corrie) ten Boom and her family. During World War II Corrie and her devout Christian family helped and secretly housed Jews in their home above the family watch shop in Haarlem, Holland.
Published: 1924
Intro: A Passage to India is a novel by E. M. Forster set against the backdrop of the British Raj and the Indian independence movement in the 1920s. It was selected as one of the 100 great works of English literature by the Modern Library and won the 1924 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction. Time Magazine included the novel in its "TIME 100 Best English-language Novels from 1923 to 2005"
Published: 1936
Intro: ''Gone with the Wind'' is a romantic drama and the only novel written by Margaret Mitchell. It is set in Jonesboro and Atlanta, Georgia during the American Civil War and Reconstruction. and follows the life of Scarlett O'Hara, the daughter of a plantation owner.
Title: Little Men
Published: 1871
Intro: ''Little Men'', or ''Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys'' is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott, first published in 1871. The novel reprises characters from ''Little Women'' and is considered by some the second book of an unofficial Little Women trilogy, which is completed with Alcott's 1886 novel ''Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out: A Sequel to "Little Men"''.
 
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