Hate & Anger
"In time we hate that which we often fear," a character remarks in William Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra. Here, we've gathered thematically connected study guides that explore the experience, origin, and consequence of hatred.
Publication year 2012
Genre Autobiography / Memoir, Nonfiction
Themes Forgiveness, Memory, Hate & Anger, Love, Shame & Pride, Fear, Grief, Perseverance, Conflict, Loneliness, Hope, Safety & Danger, Environment, Place, Mothers
Tags Grief & Death, Travel Literature, Relationships, Love & Sexuality, Science & Nature, Action & Adventure, Biography
Publication year 2007
Genre Short Story, Fiction
Themes Coming of Age, Family, Conflict, Hate & Anger, Gender Identity, Race, Memory
Publication year 2025
Genre Novel, Fiction
Themes Revenge, Conflict, Fear, Grief, Guilt, Hate & Anger, Loneliness, Memory, Regret, Childhood & Youth, Death, The Past, Family, Fathers, Self Discovery, Community, Justice, Loyalty & Betrayal, Power & Greed
Tags Mystery & Crime Fiction, Horror & Suspense
Publication year 2026
Genre Novel, Fiction
Themes Fear, Hate & Anger, Femininity, Indigenous Identity, Mental Health, Race, The Past, Animals, Plants, Social Class, Art, Safety & Danger, Science & Technology
Tags Historical Fiction, Horror & Suspense, Fantasy
In late April 1899, Sonia Wilson, a thirty-three-year-old scientific illustrator with less than a dollar to her name, arrives by train at Siler Station in rural Chatham County, North Carolina. She has been hired by Dr. Matthias Halder to illustrate his book on parasitic and carrion-eating insects. No one meets her at the station. The stationmaster arranges a ride with Asa Phelps, a gaunt local man who warns Sonia that "the Devil walks these woods"... Read Wolf Worm Summary
Publication year 2022
Genre Novel, Fiction
Themes Family, Hate & Anger, Hope, Love, Memory, Femininity, Race, Death, Daughters & Sons, Mothers, Social Class, Justice, Safety & Danger
Tags Historical Fiction, Western, Magical Realism, World History
Publication year 2024
Genre Short Story Collection, Fiction
Themes Conflict, Perseverance, Fear, Gratitude, Grief, Hate & Anger, Hope, Love, Memory, Mental Health, Aging, Death, Animals, Daughters & Sons, Family, Fathers, Grandparents, Community, War, Fame, Fate, Good & Evil, Justice, Order & Chaos, Safety & Danger, Truth & Lies, Self Discovery
Publication year 2019
Genre Novel, Fiction
Themes Race, Safety & Danger, Justice, Community, Hate & Anger, Forgiveness, Apathy
Tags Historical Fiction, Mystery & Crime Fiction, Race & Racism, Horror & Suspense, Modern Classic Fiction
Publication year 2020
Genre Novel, Fiction
Themes Conflict, Perseverance, Fear, Hate & Anger, Revenge, Shame & Pride, Femininity, Gender Identity, Sexual Identity, Coming of Age, Appearance & Reality, Siblings, Fate, Loyalty & Betrayal, Religion & Spirituality, Truth & Lies, Self Discovery, Emotions/Behavior: Courage