Jill the Reckless follows the journey of Jill Mariner, a young woman from a privileged background who finds herself suddenly penniless and disengaged....
John Gabriel Borkman, a once prominent banker, is imprisoned after his financial schemes crumble, leaving him ostracized and consumed by guilt. Eight...
Imado Shinjū, by Ryūrō Hirotsu, is a poignant tale set in the Yoshiwara district of Edo-era Japan, a place known for its legal prostitution. The story...
Madame Bovary is a classic of realist literature that explores the themes of romantic longing, social constraints, and the consequences of unfulfilled...
In the concluding volume of Balzac's 'Lost Illusions' trilogy, we return to the provincial town of Angoulême. Lucien's sister Ève and her husband Davi...
Spieler, originally titled The Gambler (Игрок), is a novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky that explores the destructive power of gambling addiction and its deva...
'Squire' by Arthur Wing Pinero delves into the intricate web of relationships and social pressures surrounding Kate Verity, a young woman facing the d...
Fräulein Else is a psychological novel that explores the complex moral and social pressures faced by a young woman in 19th-century Vienna. Else, the d...
