"convoluted but not oppressive", "short and sweet", "dark, scary, and timely", "easy to read" Read Moreīrowse 1708 recommendations to read after The Secret History As Richard is drawn into their inner circle, he learns a t. Richard Papen arrived at Hampden College in New England and was quickly seduced by an elite group of five students, all Greek scholars, all worldly, self-assured, and, at first glance, all highly unapproachable. But when they go beyond the boundaries of normal morality their lives are changed profoundly and forever, and they discover how hard it can be to truly live and how easy it is to kill. Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humdrum existence of their contemporaries. "rich, erudite style", "easy to guess", "descriptive and intense", "moody and evocative"
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