Classic tale of English countryside animals' adventures, crafted by Grahame for both adults and children.
Lord of the flies – William Golding
Golding's modern classic explores the ruthless behavior of isolated boys on a desert island, using dramatic, descriptive language to create a vivid worldview.
The old man and the sea – Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway's courageous tale of a Cuban fisherman's quest for a giant marlin is a clear, concise introduction to his writing style.
Animal farm – George Orwell
The allegorical novel, a satire of Stalin's era, follows animals rebelling against human masters using simple English and clear sentences.