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Russia 8
Mikhail Bulgakov
The Steel Windpipe
classics - Medicine - Mother Russia

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Russia 4
classics - love - Mother Russia - Russia

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USA 8
Patricia Highsmith
A Mighty Nice Man
childhood - classics - family - horror - loneliness - mystery - relationships

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UK 34
Arthur Conan Doyle
A Scandal in Bohemia
adventures - classics - detective - Great Britain - mystery

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UK 39
Arthur Conan Doyle
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
classics - detective - Great Britain - murder - suspense

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UK 31
Arthur Conan Doyle
The “Gloria Scott”
adventures - classics - detective - Great Britain - history

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France 19
Romain Rolland
The Piano
classics - coming of age - father and son - music - young adult

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France 15
Romain Rolland
Visiting The House of The Rich
class-gap - classics - coming of age - poverty - realism - young adult

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France 27
Jules Verne
A Drama in the Air
adventures - journey

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Ireland 14
Bram Stoker 
A Gipsy Prophecy
classics - mystery - suspense - young love

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Japan 7
Austria 17
Arthur Schnitzler
The Death of a Bachelor
affair - betrayal - classics - manhood

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