Moby Dick is a novel by Herman Melville, published in 1851. It tells the story of Ishmael, a sailor aboard the whaling ship Pequod, led by the obsessive Captain Ahab, who is determined to hunt down the giant white whale, Moby Dick. The novel explores complex themes such as obsession, revenge, and the struggle between man and nature, making it a cornerstone of American literature.

1984 is a dystopian novel by George Orwell published in 1949. The story is set in a totalitarian society under constant surveillance, where the Party, led by Big Brother, exerts total control over the populace. The protagonist, Winston Smith, works at the Ministry of Truth, where he alters historical records to fit the Party's narrative. The novel explores themes of censorship, identity, and the nature of reality.

Pride and Prejudice is a romantic novel by Jane Austen, first published in 1813. The story follows Elizabeth Bennet, one of five sisters, as she navigates issues of class, marriage, and morality in early 19th-century England. The novel is known for its witty dialogue and strong character development, particularly the relationship between Elizabeth and the enigmatic Mr. Darcy.

To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by Harper Lee published in 1960. It is widely regarded as a classic of modern American literature. The story is set in the Deep South and deals with serious issues such as racial injustice and moral growth. The narrative is told through the eyes of Scout Finch, a young girl whose father, Atticus Finch, defends a black man accused of raping a white woman.

The Great Gatsby is a novel written by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, the story explores themes of decadence, idealism, resistance to change, social upheaval, and excess, creating a portrait of the Roaring Twenties. The narrative follows Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire, and his obsession with the beautiful Daisy Buchanan.