The Little Duke by Charlotte M. Yonge is historical fiction based on the the life of Richard, Duke of Normandy. He assumes the title of Duke at only 8...
Jean de La Fontaine poursuit son oeuvre pédagogique par la mise en scène des turpitudes et travers des humains. Le fabuliste rafine son écriture, les...
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 Cid, a classic French play by Pierre Corneille, is a tragic love story set in 11th-century Spain. The play tells the story of Don Rodrigue, a youn...
La Corte de Carlos IV, la segunda novela de la serie Episodios Nacionales de Benito Pérez Galdós, nos transporta a la España del siglo XVIII, durante...
The book chronicles the early life of James V, King of Scots, offering a fictionalized account of his adventures and challenges in the 16th century. B...
Henry VI, Part 2 is a historical drama by William Shakespeare that chronicles the tumultuous reign of King Henry VI, highlighting his ineffectiveness...
'Henry VI, Part 3' is a historical play by William Shakespeare that chronicles the brutal realities of the Wars of the Roses in England. The play foll...
Italian is a Gothic novel by Ann Radcliffe, first published in 1797. The novel tells the story of a young Italian nobleman, Vivaldi, who falls in love...
Mäzli, a delightful creation of Johanna Spyri, transports readers to an enchanting Swiss castle inhabited by a noble family. The Bergmann children, ea...
This collection of interconnected stories delves into the lives of noble families, exploring their relationships, secrets, and the impact of their pas...
Chronicles of Count Antonio is a historical novel by Anthony Hope, first published in 1896. It is set in 15th-century Italy and tells the story of Cou...
Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous Swedish invasion of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, known as the Deluge, 'The Deluge' follows the compl...
Clarissa Harlowe is an epistolary novel by Samuel Richardson, first published in 1748. It tells the story of Clarissa, a young woman who is forced to...
Mistress of the Inn is a witty and charming comedy that explores the themes of love, wealth, and nobility. The story centers around Mirandolina, a bea...
The *Convivio* (The Banquet) is an unfinished work by Dante Alighieri, written around 1304-1307. It's a collection of four treatises, each featuring a...
«Дубровский» — роман Александра Пушкина, повествующий о трагической любви Владимира Дубровского, дворянина, лишенного наследства и ставшего разбойнико...
This book presents a fresh perspective on the history of the House of Savoy, a royal family that ruled over Italy for centuries. Author Grégoire Hudry...
**Marion Fay** is a Victorian novel that explores the themes of class distinction, love, and marriage. The novel tells the story of two young women, M...
Set in mid-18th century Scotland, "Master of Ballantrae" tells the tale of two brothers locked in a bitter rivalry. The elder, the Master, is a charmi...
Chicot the Jester is a historical novel set in the tumultuous French court of King Henry III. The story unfolds amidst the War of the Three Henries, a...
Eugene Onegin is a verse novel by Alexander Pushkin, a landmark of Russian literature. The story revolves around Eugene Onegin, a young nobleman who...
Alexandre Dumas' 'Celebrated Crimes' delves into the life and tragic end of Marie La Roux Constantin, known as 'La Dame Constantin', a prominent figur...
The Mysteries of Paris is a sprawling epic that follows the lives of several characters from different walks of life in 19th-century Paris. From the w...