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5 Timeless Books You Should Read: 1984, One Hundred Years of Solitude, The Alchemist, The Lord of the Rings, Don Quixote

Written in TRENDS on 1/22/2024 · 02:30 hs

In the vast literary universe, certain works transcend time, maintaining their relevance and provoking timeless reflections. On this occasion, we highlight five books that have stood the test of time and continue to offer profound perspectives on the human condition.

Books we should all read:

“1984” de George Orwell: Published in 1949, this dystopia still resonates today. Orwell, through his work, invites readers to question government surveillance, extreme control and manipulation of the truth, provoking an inescapable reflection on freedom and power.

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“One Hundred Years of Solitude” by Gabriel García Márquez: Considered a masterpiece of magical realism, this Latin American novel offers a journey through generations of the Buendía family. García Márquez masterfully weaves together cultural, political, and human elements, providing a rich narrative that invites reflection on the complexity of existence.

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“The Alchemist” by Paulo Coelho: An easy-to-read book that tells the adventure of a shepherd who, thanks to a dream, becomes involved in a series of adventures that take him out of his comfort zone. This book is the entry of many to Coelho’s works, both for its popularity among the masses, as well as for its simple writing, and a message that can be perfect for all ages.

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“The Lord of the Rings” by JRR Tolkien: This epic trilogy, comprised of “The Fellowship of the Ring,” “The Two Towers,” and “The Return of the King,” has left a lasting mark on fantasy. Tolkien explores themes such as friendship, power and the fight against evil, offering not only a thrilling narrative but also profound reflections on human nature.

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‘Don Quixote of La Mancha’ by Miguel de Cervantes: A classic, which broke with all the patterns of chivalry novels of the time and was considered the seat of the Spanish language. Don Quixote de la Mancha, one of the classic books of literature considered essential. It tells the adventures of Don Quixote with Pedro Sancho. It is a book that collects mythical and iconic scenes in our culture, such as Don Quixote’s fight against the “giants”, who turned out to be simple windmills.

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2024-01-22 09:38:28
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