Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure—popularly known as Fanny Hill (possibly an anglicisation of the Latin mons veneris, mound of Venus)—is an erotic novel...
The Underground Railroad was a network of secret routes and safe houses established in the United States during the early- to mid-19th century. It was...
Gerard Majella was an Italian lay brother of the Congregation of the Redeemer, better known as the Redemptorists, who is honored as a saint by the Cat...
Some Do Not... is a tale of social cruelty among the English upper classes that pits real honour against shameless duplicity and subjects its principa...
Ball of Fat is a powerful and moving story set during the Franco-Prussian War. It follows a group of travelers as they make their way across occupied...
Het boek 'The Scarlet Letter' van Nathaniel Hawthorne onderzoekt het leven van Hester Prynn, een jonge vrouw in het puritaanse Boston van de 17e eeuw,...
'Shame of Going Back' is a poignant short story by Henry Lawson, a renowned Australian author. It explores the themes of shame, regret, and the conse...
Sophocles' *Ajax* delves into the psychological turmoil of the titular hero after the Trojan War. Following the humiliation of losing Achilles' armor...
'Ruined Maid' is a poem by Thomas Hardy, exploring the social and moral consequences faced by a young woman in Victorian England who becomes pregnant...
