It's sad, but true to say that today Edward Morgan Forster's works are known more from their film and television adaptations rather than from their or...
It was first published in serial form in 1864 and 1865. It is the first of six novels in the Palliser series, also known as the Parliamentary Novels....
"Hints for Lovers" is a thorough analysis of relationships between men and women, about everything that lovers should know, and delves deep into the p...
Kept in the Dark is a novel by the 19th-century English novelist Anthony Trollope. One of his lesser and later works, it nonetheless has interest. It...
The novel is a dark comedy which follows the trip of protagonist Lewis Lambert Strether to Europe to bring the son of his widowed fiancée back to the...
Kate Cephane, now living in self-imposed exile in France, left her three-year-old daughter Anne behind when she fled her impossibly unhappy marriage f...
In the heart of Victorian society, where social class and appearances reign supreme, Mrs. Armytage stands as a formidable matriarch, wielding her infl...
Published in 1908, 'Whole Family' is a unique collaborative novel composed of twelve chapters, each penned by a different author. The story explores t...
Jill the Reckless follows the journey of Jill Mariner, a young woman from a privileged background who finds herself suddenly penniless and disengaged....
In 'Miss Billy's Decision,' Eleanor H. Porter continues the tale of Miss Billy and Bertram, whose engagement was established in the previous book. Thi...
Rose O' The River is a heartwarming tale set in a small New England town, exploring themes of love, ambition, and the pressures of societal expectatio...
Life's Morning follows the story of Emily Hood, a young woman of humble origins who finds herself working as a governess for a wealthy family. She fal...
The Randolphs follows the family's lives as they navigate personal challenges and growth. Helen faces dissatisfaction with her current life, Grace fin...
In 'Wild Olive,' Norrie Ford, wrongly convicted of murder, escapes and finds refuge with a mysterious girl who orchestrates a new life for him in Arge...
In F. Anstey's 'Tinted Venus', a young man named Reginald is caught between his fiancé and an alluring woman from his past, a captivating encounter at...
The 'Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid' tells the story of Margery, a simple milkmaid, who unexpectedly encounters a mysterious foreigner. Intrigued b...
Heart and Science is a Victorian novel that explores themes of love, family, and social conventions, set against the backdrop of 19th-century medical...
In David Lindsay's *The Haunted Woman*, Isabel Loment, engaged to the emotionally distant Marshall Stokes, finds herself drawn to Runhill Court, an an...
'One Among So Many' by Francis William Lauderdale Adams is a collection of poems that reflects the author's deep empathy for the marginalized and down...
This insightful and entertaining collection of short stories explores the complexities of married life, delving into the joys, challenges, and transfo...
In "David Ransom's Watch," Pansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden) explores the intricate tapestry of human choices and their profound impact on the lives of...
Norma Hardacre, a captivating woman in London's high society, finds herself drawn to the charismatic but penniless artist Jimmie Padgate. However, she...
Parlor Matches revolves around Mrs. Seltoon, a matchmaking matriarch determined to find suitable partners for her daughters and ward, Gail. When she s...
An exploration of the complex and often tumultuous dynamics of a dysfunctional family, "Whole Family" presents a unique tapestry of perspectives as ea...