This is the first of three novels which Edith Somerville and her cousin Violet Martin wrote about the English Major Sinclair Yates who leaves the army...
Daisy Miller is an 1878 novella by Henry James. It portrays the confused courtship of the eponymous American girl by Winterbourne, a compatriot of her...
On a journey to Tuscany with her young friend and traveling companion Caroline Abbott, widowed Lilia Herriton falls in love with both Italy and a hand...
In American Notes, Rudyard Kipling, the Nobel Prize-winning author of the Jungle Book, visits the USA. As the travel-diary of an Anglo-Indian Imperial...
Barbara in Brittany is a delightful and heartwarming story about a young girl's adventures in France. Barbara is a kind and resourceful girl who is al...
A Tramp Abroad is a hilarious and insightful travelogue of Mark Twain's journey through Europe with his friend Harris. Twain's keen eye for detail and...
L'Ingénu, or Sincere Huron, is a satirical novella by Voltaire that explores the clash between innocence and societal corruption. It follows the journ...
Waverley is a historical novel set in Scotland during the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745. It follows the story of Edward Waverley, a young English soldier...
Set in the Dutch East Indies at the end of the 19th century, The Silent Force explores the complex relationships between Dutch colonizers and the indi...
Pat Travis, a spacer renowned for his luck, is suddenly quite out of it. His job is to beat his competitors to sign newly-Contacted human races to com...
Princess Priscilla of Lothen Kunitz, weary of the stifling confines of court life, flees to England with the elderly court librarian. Seeking a life o...
The Fortunes of Philippa follows the experiences of a young Brazilian girl, Philippa, as she navigates the challenges of attending an English boarding...
Botchan is a satirical novel that follows the experiences of a young math teacher from Tokyo who is transferred to a rural middle school. The novel e...
Cathedral Courtship tells the story of a charming American girl traveling through England with her aristocratic aunt. Along the way, she encounters a...
When Lou, an orphan girl yearning for a better life, meets Jim Botts, a mysterious wanderer bound by peculiar rules, an unlikely partnership is formed...
Set against the backdrop of the Arabian desert, "Sheik" tells the story of Diana, a spirited Englishwoman who finds herself entangled with Ahmed Ben H...
Penelope's English Experiences is a delightful and humorous account of the adventures of three American ladies as they travel through England. With ke...
This captivating tale follows Lady Bridget O'Hara, an Englishwoman who travels to colonial Australia after a failed love affair. She encounters a rugg...
This fictionalized biography chronicles the life and work of George Mackay, a Presbyterian missionary who dedicated his life to evangelizing and servi...
Aan den Weg der Vreugde tells the story of a passionate holiday romance between an Italian surgeon and a Dutch widow. The two meet in Italy and quickl...
Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. is a humorous novel that follows the adventures of a well-educated Indian man, Baboo Jabberjee, as he navigates the social and c...
Lavengro, meaning 'word master' in Romany, is a semi-autobiographical novel by George Borrow that chronicles the author's travels across England durin...
English Governess at the Siamese Court is a memoir by Anna Harriette Leonowens, who served as a teacher to the wives and children of King Mongkut of S...
In Henry James's *Lady Barbarina*, the reader is presented with a tale that explores the complexities of love and marriage in the context of transatla...