Human Nature

The human nature theme looks at what people are really like when tested. On Thornbook you’ll find summaries that reveal kindness, cruelty, fear, desire and moral weakness, often asking whether people can truly change.

Fiction

The Kite Runner

Summary Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner follows the complicated friendship between Amir, a privileged Pashtun boy, and Hassan, the son […]

Classics

Pride and Prejudice

Summary Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice follows Elizabeth Bennet, a sharp, funny, and observant young woman trying to make sense

Modern Classics

1984

Summary George Orwell’s 1984 is one of those books that doesn’t feel very far from real life, even though it’s

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