Confessions is an autobiographical work by Saint Augustine of Hippo, consisting of 13 books written in Latin between AD 397 and 400. The work outlines...
The Tale of Genji is a classic work of Japanese literature written in the early 11th century by the noblewoman and lady-in-waiting Murasaki Shikibu. T...
The eponymous Martin Schüler is a young German composer of genius in the years leading up to the Great War. His great passion is to create one magnifi...
In Mary Elizabeth Braddon's "Run to Earth", a captivating Victorian 'sensation novel', a web of intrigue unfolds around a charming, yet morally ambigu...
Dangerous Connections (Les Liaisons dangereuses) is a captivating epistolary novel that unveils the intricate web of deceit and seduction within the F...
In Henry Fielding's witty and satirical novel, a cast of characters engage in a complex web of deception and manipulation, using religion as a tool to...
Earth Spirit by Frank Wedekind delves into the complexities of human nature, exploring themes of sexuality, power, and societal hypocrisy through the...
Volpone, a wealthy Venetian nobleman, feigns a debilitating illness to lure three greedy men, Voltore, Corbaccio, and Corvino, into believing they wil...
This book follows the story of Wagner, a poor shepherd in the Black Forest, who makes a pact with a supernatural entity to gain youth and wealth. Howe...
This book explores the concept of the seven deadly sins, also known as the capital sins. It argues that these sins are not abstract concepts but repre...
The story of tía Tula, a young woman who chooses to remain unmarried and dedicate her life to caring for her sister's children. After the death of her...
„Eva – Lilith“ von Bruno Ertler ist ein Gedichtband, der sich mit verschiedenen Facetten der Liebe auseinandersetzt. In drei Abschnitten erkundet der...
After spending years wandering the East and engaging in various adventures, Axel Heyst, a man of independent means who feels little sense of attachmen...
