This was the weekly poetry project for 3 June 2006. Many “character” poems cut straight to the inmost psychology of their subjects, but here, the epon...
Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Motte-Guyon (commonly known as Madame Guyon) (April 13, 1648 - June 9, 1717) was a French mystic and one of the key advocat...
Scenes of Clerical Life is a collection of three novellas by George Eliot, published in 1858. Set in rural England during the Victorian era, the stori...
This memoir, written in a conversational and humorous style, offers a glimpse into the world of Bonnie Delane, a renowned silent film star. Delane, kn...
In "Backwater," Dorothy Richardson's second novel in the "Pilgrimage" series, Miriam Henderson, the central character, continues her journey of self-d...
Étienne Pivert de Senancour's *Obermann* is an epistolary novel in the form of a personal journal, delving into the inner world of its protagonist, Ob...
The *Theologia Germanica* is an anonymous work of Christian mysticism that offers a path to union with God through a life of selfless devotion. It emp...
Leopard's Claw is a captivating novel set in the lush and perilous West African jungle. It follows a complex love story amidst the backdrop of a capti...
This book explores the inner world of the blind through the experiences of three individuals: a blind girl, a boy gradually losing his sight, and a gi...
“De la imitación de Cristo” es un clásico de la literatura cristiana que ofrece un camino hacia la perfección espiritual. A través de reflexiones sobr...
This collection of short stories by Leo Tolstoy, intended for Russian language learners, presents a selection of his most poignant and thought-provoki...
In "In diesem Erdenthal der Thränen," Stanisław Przybyszewski explores the complex interplay of human relationships, the depths of the human psyche, a...