Emilie Flygare-Carlén var under 1800-talet en av Sveriges mest populära och lästa författare.En Nyckfull kvinna, som gavs ut i fyra delar, har den ung...
Zoals de titel al aangeeft gaat het boek over oude mensen (en ouder worden) en de dingen die voorbijgaan. Maar niet alles gaat voorbij met het ouder w...
Ruth Erskine, now in her fifties, navigates the complexities of motherhood as her son, grown from the young boy featured in a previous book, brings ho...
Thirteen-year-old Nettie Decker is called home after living with another family for seven years, only to find her family struggling in poverty due to...
In John Galsworthy's 'Skin Game', the idyllic rural England of the post-WWI era becomes a battleground for clashing social forces. The Hillcrists, a f...
Mary Broome is a novel set in Victorian England that satirizes the social and moral conventions of the time. It follows the story of Mary, a housemaid...
John Gabriel Borkman, a once prominent banker, is imprisoned after his financial schemes crumble, leaving him ostracized and consumed by guilt. Eight...
In 'Heilige Weten', the final installment of Couperus's 'Boeken der Kleine Zielen' cycle, the story shifts focus to Addy, now a doctor and head of a s...
An Afternoon in July is a novel by Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon, one of the first English-Canadian writers to explore the complexities of French-Canadian...
In 'By the Turtles of Tasman', Jack London sets the scene on the California coast at the turn of the century. Two brothers, starkly contrasting in cha...
In Gertrude Hall's 'Miss Ingalis,' Grace, a young woman from a privileged background, finds herself captivated by a wealthy businessman she encounters...
Little Eyolf is a play by Henrik Ibsen that explores the complex and often painful dynamics within a family grappling with loss and grief. It delves i...
Tower of Dago is a captivating tale of betrayal and revenge. Feodor von Ungern, a man consumed by bitterness after being betrayed by his brother Zeno,...
Sophocles' "Women of Trachis" is a powerful exploration of love, jealousy, and the destructive forces of fate. The play centers on Deianeira, the wife...
Los Pazos de Ulloa is a Spanish novel by Emilia Pardo Bazán, set in the rural Galicia of the 19th century. It tells the story of Nuño, a young man of...
In the small town of Le Havre, France, the Lebras family is thrown into turmoil when the patriarch of the family dies and leaves his entire fortune to...
Wasters, a play by Arthur Adams, explores the complexities of family dynamics and societal roles through a captivating lens. The play delves into the...
My Danish Sweetheart is a classic maritime romance novel by William Clark Russell. The story follows young Hugh Tregarthen, a coxswain of a lifeboat i...
Set in rural England in the 19th century, 'Cripps the Carrier' follows the story of Zacchary Cripps, a humble carrier who becomes embroiled in a compl...
'Squire' by Arthur Wing Pinero delves into the intricate web of relationships and social pressures surrounding Kate Verity, a young woman facing the d...
Lena Rivers is a captivating tale of love, loss, and resilience set against the backdrop of 19th-century America. Lena, an orphan raised in the New En...
El Sueño, also known as Le Rêve in French, is a captivating novel by Emile Zola that delves into the complexities of love and social class in 19th cen...
Set against the backdrop of World War I, 'Missing' follows Nelly Sarratt, a young woman whose life is upended when her husband, Lieutenant George, is...