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Title: Catcher in the Rye
Author: J.D Salinger
Year Published: 1945
Summary:
Holden is expelled from his private school and ends up walking through New York figuring himself out. (Themes of depression, death, nihilism, apathy, etc.)

Title: Animal Farm
Author: George Orwell
Year Published: 1945
Summary:
Animals on a farm have a revolution, overthrow the owners, and take it for thier own. The leader of the farm is sabotaged and it is turned into a dictatorship. (Themes of death, civil unrest, authoritarianism, communism/socialism, etc.)

Title: The Stranger
Author: Albert Camus
Year Published: 1942
Summary:
About a man who has fallen into the depths of absurdism. Nothing matters that much to him. Eventually, that gets him into trouble; he kills a man. (Themes of existentialism, violence (both domestic and regular), and death.)

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