What are some famous books about infidelity in fiction?

A great fiction book on this topic is 'The Bridges of Madison County' by Robert James Waller. It's about a brief but intense affair between a married woman and a photographer. The story is set against the backdrop of the beautiful Iowa bridges. Also, 'Lady Chatterley's Lover' by D. H. Lawrence delves into the relationship between an upper - class woman and a gamekeeper, which includes elements of infidelity. It was quite controversial when it was first published.

Another book is 'The Age of Innocence' by Edith Wharton. Set in upper - class New York society, it shows the unspoken rules and the turmoil when a man, Newland Archer, is attracted to a woman other than his fiancée. It delves deep into the characters' emotions and the social implications of such feelings.

Guilt is a very common theme. Characters who engage in infidelity often feel guilty about their actions. Another is the breakdown of relationships. Their extramarital affairs usually lead to problems in their marriages or other relationships. Also, secrecy and the fear of being discovered play a major role.

Another is 'The Age of Innocence' by Edith Wharton. It shows the theme of infidelity in a more subtle way. Newland Archer, a man engaged to be married, finds himself attracted to another woman. The book explores the social constraints of the time and how they impact relationships and the potential for infidelity within a marriage structure.

Sure. 'Lady Chatterley's Lover' by D. H. Lawrence is a famous one. It's about the relationship between Lady Chatterley and her gamekeeper which is considered an act of infidelity in the context of her marriage. 'The Bridges of Madison County' is also relevant. It shows a brief but intense affair between a married woman and a photographer who comes to town.

Yes, 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn has elements of this. The relationship between Nick and Amy is complex and filled with lies and a form of emotional infidelity that spirals into a very twisted situation. It shows how a marriage can be full of secrets and betrayals.

One can't forget 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, published in 1960 but with themes that were very much part of the 1950s. It deals with racism in the South. And 'A Streetcar Named Desire' by Tennessee Williams, first performed in 1947 but widely read in the 1950s, is a powerful play about desire and the clash between different classes.

Beatrix Potter's 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit' is super famous. It's a simple children's story but has such a timeless charm. The character of Peter Rabbit is very recognizable and the little adventures he has in Mr. McGregor's garden are really fun to read about.

In the world of fiction, 'His Dark Materials' trilogy is notable. The daemons in the story have a special bond with their humans that can be thought of as a type of telepathy. 'The Giver' is another. Jonas in the book starts to experience a different kind of mental connection, somewhat similar to telepathy. Also, 'Ender's Game' has elements of a form of telepathy among the characters in the battle school.

A famous one is 'Dolphin Song'. It's a fictional tale that beautifully portrays the life of dolphins and their connection to the ocean and humans. The story is very touching.