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by E.M. Forster · about this book

Loved Howards End by E.M. Forster? If its classics, class struggle and classism hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with Anna Karenina, Les Misérables and The Seamstress. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside Howards End: Classics · Class Struggle · Classism · Wealthy Families · Sisters

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   Anna Karenina

   Leo Tolstoy

   Classics · Wealthy Families · Character-Driven · Classism · Slow-Paced

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   Les Misérables

   Victor Hugo

   Class Struggle · Classics · Classism · Literary Fiction · Economic Inequality

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   The Seamstress

   Frances de Pontes Peebles

   Sisters · Class Struggle · Classism · Literary Fiction · Feminism

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   The Dispossessed

   Ursula K. Le Guin

   Class Struggle · Classics · Economic Inequality · Belonging · Literary Fiction

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   Sense and Sensibility

   Jane Austen

   Classics · Sisters · Classism · Wealthy Families · Omniscient Narrator

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   The Other Bennet Sister

   Janice Hadlow

   Sisters · Belonging · Character-Driven · Slow-Paced · Feminism

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7. 

   A Tale of Two Cities

   Charles Dickens

   Class Struggle · Classics · Economic Inequality · London · Dense Prose

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8. 

   Of Human Bondage

   W. Somerset Maugham

   Classics · London · Slow-Paced · Character-Driven · Economic Inequality

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   The Great Gatsby

   F. Scott Fitzgerald

   Classics · Classism · Wealthy Families · Economic Inequality · Literary Fiction

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    The Four Winds

    Kristin Hannah

    Class Struggle · Classism · Economic Inequality · Omniscient Narrator · Character-Driven

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11. 

    The Outsiders

    S.E. Hinton

    Classism · Class Struggle · Classics · Belonging · Character-Driven

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12. 

    Jane Eyre

    Charlotte Bronte

    Classics · Classism · Literary Fiction · Character-Driven · Feminism

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13. 

    Little Women

    Louisa May Alcott

    Classics · Sisters · Character-Driven · Feminism · Omniscient Narrator

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14. 

    The Bookbinder

    Pip Williams

    Classism · Sisters · Character-Driven · Literary Fiction · Feminism

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15. 

    Fall of Giants

    Ken Follett

    Class Struggle · Classism · Omniscient Narrator · Feminism · London

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16. 

    The Weight of Ink

    Rachel Kadish

    Literary Fiction · London · Feminism · Dense Prose · Character-Driven

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17. 

    The Miniaturist

    Jessie Burton

    Wealthy Families · Feminism · Sisters · Literary Fiction · Character-Driven

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18. 

    Pachinko

    Min Jin Lee

    Belonging · Literary Fiction · Character-Driven · Classism · Omniscient Narrator

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19. 

    The God of the Woods

    Liz Moore

    Wealthy Families · Classism · Literary Fiction · Character-Driven · Slow-Paced

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20. 

    Blood Over Bright Haven

    M.L. Wang

    Class Struggle · Economic Inequality · Feminism · Classism · Literary Fiction

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