Een arme jonker, Leopold, wordt onverwacht een grote erfenis in het vooruitzicht gesteld na de dood van een oud-tante – onder één voorwaarde: hij moet...
1845, Louise Aston lebt als geschiedene Frau in Berlin und bewegt sich in intellektuellen Kreisen. Sie raucht in der Öffentlichkeit und trägt Männerkl...
This book follows four young women as they return home from a Chautauqua summer conference, where they embraced Christianity. As they navigate their n...
British Barbarians is a thought-provoking and entertaining novel that explores the nature of society and the role of the individual within it. The sto...
Simple Story by Elizabeth Inchbald follows Miss Milner, a young woman admired for her beauty and charm, who defies social expectations by declaring he...
Set in California during the 1800s, 'Sleeping Fires' tells the story of a woman who defies societal expectations and the rigid rules of her time to pu...
Published in the mid-19th century, "How to Make a Man of Consequence" by Mark Lemon aimed to guide men on the path to becoming successful and respecte...
Effi Briest is a classic of Prussian Realism that delves into the complexities of social norms, duty, and the consequences of transgression. It follo...
Insolación es una novela de Emilia Pardo Bazán que explora la apasionada historia de Asís Taboada, una marquesa viuda que encuentra un nuevo amor en e...
This biography offers a glimpse into the life of Hillegonda Buisman, an idealized Dutch woman from the mid-17th century. It chronicles her journey fro...
In W. Somerset Maugham's 'Hero,' James Parsons returns to his quaint English village of Little Primpton after serving in the Boer War, decorated with...
Heavenly Twins, penned by Sarah Grand in 1893, delves into the complexities of Victorian society through the intertwined lives of two sets of characte...
Hecyra, or "The Mother-in-Law," is a Roman comedy written by Terence in the 2nd century BC. The play follows the story of Pamphilus, a young man who h...
Fuel of Fire is a powerful and moving story about the destructive power of prejudice and the transformative power of love. Set in the Victorian era, t...
In the serene New England countryside, Esther, a young orphan, yearns for companionship and intellectual stimulation. Her life takes a turn when she b...
This book, written by an anonymous author, is a guide to the proper etiquette and social norms expected of members of the aristocracy in the 19th cent...
Set in the rural villages of Sardinia, this powerful novel explores the struggles of love, marriage, and social convention. After being wrongly convic...
Miss Lysbeth Crespigny, sheltered by three maiden aunts, embarks on a journey of self-discovery upon leaving her home for the first time at the age of...
Barbara, a young woman from a well-to-do family, faces financial hardship and is forced to take a job as a servant. Despite the challenges and prejudi...
In "Princess and the Ploughman," Mary, a young woman poised to inherit a substantial fortune, faces a predicament. She is required to marry before her...
En "Espectros", Henrik Ibsen presenta una compleja trama centrada en la vida de Elena Alving, una viuda que enfrenta la verdad sobre el pasado de su d...
Balada de la cárcel de Reading es un poema escrito por Oscar Wilde durante su encarcelamiento en la prisión de Reading. El poema es una meditación sob...
