The Miser is a five-act comedy in prose by the French playwright Molière. It was first performed on September 9, 1668, in the theatre of the Palais-Ro...
This short novel is a black comedy about fame, manipulation, pretension, and surviving it all. The narrator, a reprehensible and seedy journalist, set...
The Village in the Jungle is a novel by Leonard Woolf, published in 1913, based on his experiences as a colonial civil servant in British-controlled C...
"What touches us more closely is Echegaray's manipulation of the modern conscience, and its illimitable scope for reflection, for conflict, and the ma...
There are a number of subplots going on in this play. The Professor has unearthed a play that he wrote back in his University days. He has read it to...
A highly decorated United States Marine Corps major general. In this captivating and eye-opening work, Butler presents a compelling argument about the...
This thought-provoking book, first published in 1880, takes readers on a compelling journey into the realm of psychological experimentation and the c...
This is a captivating book that explores the intriguing world of fraudulent schemes, deceptive practices, and the human inclination towards credulity....
This is a riveting science fiction novel that transports readers to a futuristic universe teeming with action, suspense, and advanced technology. Set...
Deep within the remote and desolate moors, lies a house shrouded in enigmatic darkness, where reality and the supernatural intertwine in a relentless...
In the quiet town of Carlingford, Phoebe Beecham, a spirited and intelligent young woman, finds herself entangled in a web of familial intrigue. As th...
The intriguing world of Judith Lee, a woman whose existence is shrouded in mystery. From the first page to the last, this captivating novel takes read...
In a world where words wield immense power and societal norms are meticulously engineered, Rose Macaulay's "What Not" unfolds a chilling narrative of...
D'amants qu'ils étaient, le Vicomte de Valmont et la Marquise de Merteuil sont restés complices dans leurs projets de liaisons et confidents dans leur...
In the Bishop's Carriage is a gripping tale of a young woman's journey from the depths of despair to a life of unexpected adventure. Nancy 'Nance' Old...
Die Büchse der Pandora, written by Frank Wedekind, is a captivating and morally complex tragedy that delves into the life of Lulu, a woman whose allur...
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...
The story follows Hunter, a wealthy and embittered man who returns to Berlin after many years. He soon learns that his ex-wife may have killed their t...
In a future society where technology has advanced to the point of manipulating emotions, the novel explores the ethical ramifications of controlling p...
Stefan Zweig's novella 'Burning Secret' delves into the complexities of desire, innocence, and betrayal. Set at a European resort, the story centers a...
Tension is a novel set in early 20th century England that explores themes of romance, social class, and the power of gossip. Pauline Marchrose, a capa...