First Love is a novella by Ivan Turgenev, first published in 1860. It is one of his most popular pieces of short fiction. It tells the love story betw...
The Emperor of Portugallia is a novel by Nobel-laureate Selma Lagerlöf, published in 1914 with drawings by Albert Engström. Lagerlöf called it a "Swed...
This engaging book is an inestimable resource for any student of the merry monarch, Charles II. "Odd's fish," he said "I am an ugly fellow!" Yet, as A...
Embark on a captivating journey through the ancient world with "Rome and Carthage: The Punic Wars" by Reginald Bosworth Smith. Prepare to be transport...
In the enthralling pages of "The History of Rome, Volume 3," Titus Livius unfurls an epic saga of power, conquest, and destiny. Step into the corridor...
In the heart of ancient Rome, a pivotal volume unfurls—a chronicle of power, ambition, and the relentless march of an empire. "The History of Rome, Vo...
Venture into the depths of human experience with H. G. Wells's captivating collection of short stories, "The Door in the Wall, and Other Stories." Pre...
This Simian World is a satirical novel that explores the idea of what the world would be like if humans had not become the dominant species, but inste...
The Sea-Wolf, a classic novel by Jack London, delves into the complexities of human nature and the struggle for survival against the backdrop of the u...
The Power of the Dog is a novel set in the American West during the late 19th century. It tells the story of a powerful and ruthless rancher named Cha...
Benigna Machiavelli is a delightful fictional autobiography by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, originally published in her monthly magazine, The Forerunner,...
