Barnaby Rudge, one of Charles Dickens's two historical novels (the other being "A Tale of Two Cities"), takes place against the backdrop of the Gordon...
Purple Cloud is a novel of cosmic horror and existential mystery, set against the backdrop of a perilous expedition to the North Pole. The story follo...
The Worshipper of the Image is a gothic psychological novel that explores the depths of obsession and the destructive power of unrequited love. Antony...
Gerhart Hauptmann's "Atlantis" explores the intertwined threads of love, loss, and fate. Frederick von Kammacher, a disillusioned doctor, finds himsel...
In a futuristic society spiraling into chaos, Jeffrey Meyer is consumed by an all-devouring obsession: to kill Paul Conroe. Driven by an insatiable th...
The King in Yellow is a collection of ten short stories by American author Robert W. Chambers. First published in 1895, the stories are linked by thei...
Investigating the relationship between genius and physical anomalies, Lombroso examined evidence from autopsy reports, biographies, and admission reco...
Set in a dilapidated asylum in a remote Russian town, Ward No. 6 is a haunting and incisive exploration of mental illness, medical malpractice, and th...