8 似ている本： ロンドン以後

飢餓ゲーム Suzanne Collins · 2008 · ★ 4.4 · 374p · ≈ 12h · 普通 The Hunger Games is a 2008 dystopian novel by the American writer Suzanne Collins. It is written in the perspective of 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen, who lives in the future, post-apocalyptic nation of Panem in North America. The Capitol, a highly advanced metropolis, exercises political control over the rest of the nation. The Hunger Games is an annual event in which one boy and one girl aged… 共通テーマ：Apocalyptic Fiction, Science Fiction

彗星の日々 H. G. Wells · 1906 · ★ 3.3 · 240p · ≈ 8h · 骨がある H. G. Wells, in his 1906 In the Days of the Comet uses the vapors of a comet to trigger a deep and lasting change in humanity's perspective on themselves and the world. In the build-up to a great war, poor student William Leadford struggles against the harsh conditions the lower-class live under. He also falls in love with a middle-class girl named Nettie. But when he discovers that Nettie has… 共通テーマ：London, British and irish fiction, Science Fiction

黒衣 Wilkie Collins · 1881 · ★ 3.7 · 318p · ≈ 10h · 骨がある The Black Robe is an 1881 partially-epistolary novel by famed English writer, Wilkie Collins. The book, which relates the misadventures of one "Lewis Romayne", is noted for its anti-Catholic lens. 共通テーマ：British and irish fiction, England

ノッティング・ヒルの拿破侖 Gilbert Keith Chesterton · 1904 · ★ 3.8 · 150p · ≈ 5h · 骨がある A witty and surreal novel of the future. In a rather dull stuck-in-a-rut future, a prankster chosen randomly to be King of England revives the old ways and inadvertently arouses romantic patriotism and civil war between the boroughs of London. 共通テーマ：London, British and irish fiction, Science Fiction

歳月 Virginia Woolf · 1937 · 452p · ≈ 15h · 骨がある A stirring, straightforward work written near the end of her luminous career, Virginia Woolf's The Years is a portrait of the Pargiters, a staid London family presided over by Colonel Abel Pargiter. In some ways, "portrait" is not an entirely appropriate word, because Woolf's subject in this novel (and an abiding concern in all of her works) is fluidity and flux: the movement of the seasons and… 共通テーマ：London, British and irish fiction, England

佩勒姆 Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton · 1828 · 375p · ≈ 12h · 骨がある This is the tale of Henry Pelham. He falls in love with his best friend’s sister, and then learns that his friend is accused of murder. He must find the real killer in order to marry his love. The book really illustrates the manners, habits and lifestyles of the rich and famous in the first half of the 19th century. This is a very entertaining read!Please Note: This book is easy to read in true… 共通テーマ：British and irish fiction, Adventure

粘土掛け Arnold Bennett · 1910 · 415p · ≈ 13h · 骨がある This coming-of-age story set in the Midlands of Victorian England follows Edwin Clayhanger as he leaves school, takes over the family business and falls in love. Bennett wrote it in 1910 at the Royal Albion Hotel, Brighton, and in Lausanne. Edwin Clayhanger's father, Darius, has risen from an extremely poor background, which Bennett repeatedly returns to, to become a prominent printer in Bursley.… 共通テーマ：British and irish fiction, England

毒の帯 Arthur Conan Doyle · 1913 · ★ 3.9 · 83p · ≈ 2h · 骨がある Being an account of another adventure of Prof. George E. Challenger, Lord John Roxton, Prof. Summerlee and Mr E. D. M alone, the discoverers of "The Lost World". 共通テーマ：British and irish fiction, Science Fiction