Heartbreak House by George Bernard Shaw is a play that satirizes British society on the eve of World War I. The play follows a group of characters who...
Mr. Waddington of Wyck is a satirical novel set in post-war England, focusing on the life of Horatio Bysshe Waddington, a man obsessed with projecting...
Simon the Jester follows the journey of Simon de Gex, a successful politician facing a terminal illness. Determined to leave a positive mark on the wo...
This book presents a collection of reminiscences and conversations by Samuel Rogers, a prominent banker, poet, and art patron who lived from 1763 to 1...
Isabel Carnaby, an orphan returning from India, finds herself navigating the complex and often superficial world of upper-class British society. Despi...
The story of Phineas Finn, an ambitious young Irishman who enters the British Parliament and quickly rises to prominence. Despite his initial successe...
Anthony Trollope's collection of humorous essays on hunting in 19th century Britain. Trollope describes the different types of hunters commonly found...