Een arme jonker, Leopold, wordt onverwacht een grote erfenis in het vooruitzicht gesteld na de dood van een oud-tante – onder één voorwaarde: hij moet...
Reuben Sachs is a London lawyer whose political aspirations do not include marriage to Judith Quixano, the daughter of a respectable but unexceptional...
1845, Louise Aston lebt als geschiedene Frau in Berlin und bewegt sich in intellektuellen Kreisen. Sie raucht in der Öffentlichkeit und trägt Männerkl...
Jane and Elsie Melville were raised by their kindly but eccentric uncle, Mr Hogarth who believed that women were just as good as men, and thus gave hi...
The Egoist is a tragi-comic novel that follows the story of Sir Willoughby Patterne, a wealthy and self-absorbed baronet who believes himself to be th...
Jerome K. Jerome's "Tea-Table Talk" offers a glimpse into Victorian and Edwardian society through a series of imagined conversations between diverse c...
Camilla, Frances Burney's third novel, delves into the complexities of love, courtship, and societal expectations in late 18th-century England. The st...
Far from the Madding Crowd is a classic work of English literature by Thomas Hardy, first published in 1874. It is a tragic love story set in rural En...
This book, titled "Beauties of Tennyson" compiles a selection of Alfred, Lord Tennyson's most famous poems. It features works spanning his career, sho...
This book delves into the often-overlooked roles of women in the American West. Through individual stories and mini-biographies, it provides a glimpse...
Trifles is a compelling one-act play that explores the hidden tensions and unspoken truths within a small-town community. When a gruesome murder occur...
Amazons is a farcical romance by Arthur Wing Pinero that explores the outlandish idea of women wearing pants. The play centers around the predicament...
In the heart of Boston, a tale of love, loyalty, and the clash between tradition and progress unfolds. Basil Ransom, a staunch conservative from the D...
Set in late Victorian London, *The Paying Guest* explores the dynamics of class and social hierarchy through the lens of a young woman seeking a respe...
Frauen und ihr Beruf is a seminal work of German feminism, first published in 1855. Written by Luise Büchner, a prominent novelist, essayist, and wome...
Matthew Gregory Lewis's *The Monk* is a groundbreaking gothic novel that delves into the dark recesses of human desire and the seductive power of the...
Chip, of the Flying U is a classic Western novel by B. M. Bower. The story follows Chip, a young cowboy who is entrusted with the task of meeting his...
The Princess is a Victorian-era narrative poem that explores themes of gender roles, education, and the nature of love. The poem follows the story of...
Shamela is a satirical novel that tells the story of a young woman named Shamela Andrews. Shamela is a servant girl who uses her wiles to seduce her m...
This play, a sequel to Shakespeare's *The Taming of the Shrew*, focuses on Petruchio's second marriage to Maria, a woman who defies traditional expect...
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...
In Victorian England, Henry Dunbar returns from a 30-year exile in India, haunted by his past as a forger. He faces the moral and social consequences...
Set in the late Victorian era, "The Tysons" explores the tumultuous marriage of Nevill and Molly Tyson within the confines of a provincial English vil...
This collection of short stories by various Victorian authors explores the complexities of marriage in the Victorian era. The stories depict the strug...