En una sombría y rígida comunidad puritana del siglo XVII, una misteriosa letra escarlata aparece bordada en el vestido de una joven mujer. ¿Quién es...
Em uma Lisboa do século XIX, onde aparências e segredos moldam vidas, José Maria de Eça de Queirós nos presenteia com "O Primo Basílio". Neste clássic...
The Good Soldier (1915) "... is set just before World War I and chronicles the tragedies of the lives of two seemingly perfect couples. The novel is t...
Anna Karenina tells of the doomed love affair between the sensuous and rebellious Anna and the dashing officer, Count Vronsky. Tragedy unfolds as Anna...
Young's Literal Translation is a translation of the Bible into English, published in 1862. The translation was made by Robert Young, compiler of Young...
This is not your typical H. Rider Haggard adventure book yet it is full of mystery and intrigue including a coerced marriage, bigotry, adultery, murde...
The book contains the love letters that Lord Nelson wrote to Lady Hamilton, with whom he had an affair from 1798 until his death in 1805. The letters...
Anna Karenina is a complex and enduring novel exploring themes of love, societal constraints, and the search for meaning in life. Set against the back...
Volume II of *The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle* continues the picaresque journey of the titular character, a young man navigating the complexities o...
Amelia, a young woman from a wealthy family, defies her mother's wishes to marry William Booth, a poor army officer. The couple moves to London, where...
Set in the late Victorian era, "The Tysons" explores the tumultuous marriage of Nevill and Molly Tyson within the confines of a provincial English vil...
Het boek 'The Scarlet Letter' van Nathaniel Hawthorne onderzoekt het leven van Hester Prynn, een jonge vrouw in het puritaanse Boston van de 17e eeuw,...
The Story of Rimini is a long poem by Leigh Hunt that tells the tragic story of Francesca da Rimini, the duped and adulterous bride, inspired by the c...
Anna Karenina ist ein Roman des russischen Schriftstellers Leo Tolstoi, der im 19. Jahrhundert spielt. Er erzählt die Geschichte von Anna, einer verh...
Madame Bovary is a classic of realist literature that explores the themes of romantic longing, social constraints, and the consequences of unfulfilled...
Red Pottage, set in Victorian England, delves into the complexities of love, social conventions, and the changing roles of women. The story follows Ra...
This book is a historical account of the life and crimes of Joan of Naples, also known as Joanna I. It covers her personal misdeeds, such as adulterie...
Martin Guerre is the true story of a French peasant who disappeared for eight years and was replaced by an imposter during his absence. The imposter,...
In the affluent circles of early 1900s New York, a respected businessman, Robert Kimberly, finds himself drawn to the alluring Alice McBirney. Despite...
Lost Lady is a tragic novel about the decline and fall of a beautiful and charismatic woman, Marian Forrester. Marian is married to a wealthy railroad...
Ana Karenina is a complex and tragic novel that explores the themes of love, marriage, and society. The story follows the titular character, a beautif...
Stephen Phillips' "Paolo and Francesca" is a dramatic verse play based on the tragic love story of Paolo and Francesca from Dante's *Inferno*. The pla...
'Bel Ami' by Guy de Maupassant is a classic novel that explores the themes of adultery, ambition, and social climbing in 19th-century Paris. The story...