Books on Topic: 'Infidelity'

Troilus and Cressida is a play by William Shakespeare, probably written in 1602. At Troy during the Trojan War, Troilus and Cressida begin a love aff...

In the court of Louis XIV, adaptations of Greek tragedies were very popular. This play, heavily influenced by Euripides' Hippolytus, deals with love t...

Ellen Wood (1814-1887) was an English novelist, better known as Mrs. Henry Wood. She wrote over 30 novels, many of which (especially East Lynne which...

Anna Karenina is a complex and tragic novel that explores the themes of love, marriage, and society. The story centers around Anna Karenina, a beautif...

Anna Karenina is an epic novel by Leo Tolstoy, first published in 1877. It is widely regarded as one of the greatest works of literature ever written....

Sombrero de Tres Picos is a classic Spanish novel by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón. Set in an unnamed Andalusian town, the story follows the misadventures...

The Heptameron is a collection of seventy-two short stories written by Marguerite of Navarre, a prominent figure in the French Renaissance. The narrat...

Lady Macbeth des Mzensker Landkreises is a novella by Nikolai Leskov that explores the dark consequences of passion and ambition. Katerina Lwowna, tra...

Theodore Dreiser's *The Genius* is a sprawling, complex novel that chronicles the life and artistic development of Eugene Witla, a talented but emotio...

The Heptameron is a collection of 72 tales told by a group of ten travelers who are stranded in a remote abbey during a rainstorm. The stories are ful...

This collection of six short stories explores the complex and often unhappy nature of marriage. Each story delves into the lives of a different couple...

Effi Briest is a classic of Prussian Realism that delves into the complexities of social norms, duty, and the consequences of transgression. It follo...

This collection of short stories explores the complexities and challenges of troubled marriages. Written by acclaimed authors such as Conan Doyle, Gi...

Madame Bovary is a classic novel that explores themes of love, marriage, and social class in 19th century France. Emma Bovary, a young woman trapped...

La Grande Bretèche is a short story by Honoré de Balzac, exploring the themes of love, betrayal, and revenge. The story follows the discovery of a sec...

Amends for Ladies is a Jacobean city comedy that follows three women as they debate which has the better lot: a maid, a wife, or a widow. Lady Honour,...

George Dandin, a wealthy farmer, marries Angelique, the daughter of a country gentleman. However, their marriage is plagued by Angelique's infidelity...

This book presents a collection of lectures delivered by Robert G. Ingersoll, a renowned orator of the 19th century. These lectures focus on the life...

In this volume of lectures, Robert Ingersoll, one of the most famous orators of his day, presents his thoughts on some of the most influential figures...

In "The Day's Journey," Netta Syrett explores the complexities of love and marriage within the context of the changing social landscape of the Victori...

Miriam Winthrop finds herself facing a painful reality when her husband, Claude, becomes enamored with another woman. Despite the pain, Miriam's unwav...

Sir Robert Anderson's "A Doubter's Doubts About Science and Religion" challenges prevailing scientific theories and explores the potential conflicts b...

Amphitryon is a Roman comedy by Plautus, first performed in 186 BC. It tells the story of Jupiter, the king of the gods, who disguises himself as Amph...

This captivating work of fiction presents an intriguing array of cases encountered by an unnamed "City Detective." With a wry sense of humor, the dete...