He is a divinely handsome young man, valiant and fiercely loyal to his uncle who adopted and nurtured him from the time he was an abandoned orphan. Sh...
The Portrait of a Lady is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly and Macmillan's Magazine in 1880–81 and then as...
The Portrait of a Lady is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly and Macmillan's Magazine in 1880–81 and then as...
"The Little Mermaid" is a Danish literary fairy tale written by the Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. The story follows the journey of a young me...
The Song of Roland is an 11th-century epic poem (chanson de geste) based on Roland and the Battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778, during the reign of Charle...
The Merry Wives of Windsor or Sir John Falstaff and the Merry Wives of Windsor is a comedy by William Shakespeare first published in 1602, though beli...
The Wings of the Dove is a 1902 novel by Henry James. It tells the story of Milly Theale, an American heiress stricken with a serious disease, and her...
The Wings of the Dove is a 1902 novel by Henry James. It tells the story of Milly Theale, an American heiress stricken with a serious disease, and her...
Lady Sarah Isabella Augusta Wilson was the aunt of Winston Spencer Churchill. In 1899 she became the first woman war correspondent when she was recrui...
It tells the story of Diane de Méridor's quest for revenge upon the Duke of Anjou – for his betrayal of Bussy d’Amboise. The novel features Forty-five...
Another tragedy by Racine, based on the historical character and career of Mithridates circa 63 BCE. Closing with sorrow and lamentation and promises...
The Painted Veil is a novel by British author W. Somerset Maugham. The title is a reference to Percy Bysshe Shelley's 1824 sonnet, which begins "Lift...
Covering some of the plot of Shakespeare's Richard III, Jane Shore focuses on the mistress of the late Edward IV, also known as "The White Queen". In...
It explores the complex relationships between two women, Nellie Birdseye and Myra Henshawe, who have been friends since childhood. The novel delves in...
It revolves around a mysterious house and the secrets hidden within its walls. The book was originally published in Hungary in 1909 and has been trans...
The play centers around the lives of two brothers, Octavio and Flavio, who both fall in love with the same woman, Rosaura. The story delves into theme...
It tells the story of young lawyer Richard Darcy, who is determined to prove himself in the cutthroat world of New York City politics. Despite the obs...
This book has become a classic in the horror genre, providing a unique insight into Chinese folklore and the supernatural.
Hearn's extensive knowledg...
It explores the Russian Revolution and the rise of the Bolshevik Party in the early 20th century.
Originally published in 1925, this book offers a fi...
It is a satirical novel that takes readers on an unusual journey through the eyes of a handkerchief. The book is a fictional account of the life of a...
It tells the story of a detective who is tasked with solving a complex murder case involving a wealthy and powerful family. The novel was first publis...
The plot revolves around the lives of two childhood friends, Nihar and Nagendra, and their shared love for the beautiful and enigmatic young woman, In...
It tells the story of a young woman named Jessie Drummond, who travels to the Canadian prairies to marry her fiancé, but soon finds herself caught up...
It follows the story of a man who receives a letter from a stranger with a black feather, and embarks on a quest to find out the identity of the sende...
