Foxe's Book of Martyrs is a monumental work of English Protestant history, documenting the persecutions and martyrdoms of early Christians and Protest...
Candide, ou l'Optimisme is a satirical novel by Voltaire, first published in 1759. The novel follows the adventures of Candide, a young man who is tau...
The Grand Inquisitor is a story within a story, told by the character Ivan Karamazov in the novel The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky. It is a...
In seinem historischen Roman schildert der Literaturnobelpreisträger Karl Gjellerup die Geschichte zweier junger Menschen, die sich in einer Zeit reli...
Fair Margaret is a historical romance novel set in England during the reign of King Henry VII. Peter Brome, a young man raised by the kind merchant J...
Montezuma's Daughter is a classic adventure novel that follows the journey of Thomas Wingfield, an Englishman seeking vengeance for his mother's murde...
The Amber Witch is a fictionalized account of Mary Schweidler, a young woman accused of witchcraft in 17th-century Pomerania. Told through the purport...
This historical novel, set during the period of the Spanish Inquisition in Mexico, explores the lives of nuns within the walls of a convent. The narra...
Don Carlos is a historical tragedy by Friedrich Schiller, set in 16th-century Spain. The play explores the complex web of power, love, and duty that...