Yosef Haim Brenner (1881-1921) was a Ukrainian-born Hebrew-language author, one of the pioneers of modern Hebrew literature. Born to a poor family, Br...
De 19e eeuwse klassieker Eline Vere speelt in de gegoede kringen van Den Haag. Eline is een jonge, mooie maar labiele vrouw die zich veel van het leve...
Mattinate Napoletane is a collection of short stories set in the vibrant and impoverished Naples of the late 19th century. The stories delve into the...
Set in the impoverished slums of late 19th-century London, "Liza of Lambeth" follows the life of Liza, an 18-year-old factory girl. The novel explores...
Arthur Morrison's "Tales of Mean Streets" is a collection of stories set in the harsh reality of London's East End during the Victorian era. The narra...
Misericordia is a powerful and unflinching exploration of poverty and social inequality in late 19th-century Madrid. Galdós, through meticulous observ...
Memórias de Martha é um romance que retrata as condições de vida precárias de mulheres pobres no Rio de Janeiro do século XIX. A história acompanha Ma...
L'Assommoir, a powerful and bleak novel by Émile Zola, delves into the harsh realities of life in 19th-century Paris for the working class. It follows...
La Vorágine is a classic work of Latin American literature that vividly portrays the horrors of the rubber boom in the Amazon rainforest. The novel fo...
'The Fortune of the Rougon' is a sprawling tale of a family in 19th-century Provence during the Second French Empire. The novel explores the intertwi...
Dark Princess is a historical novel by W. E. B. Du Bois that explores the beauty of people of color around the world. The novel's fully imagined chara...
Set in the underbelly of Barcelona in 1910, 'Xava' recounts the life of a young woman, the daughter of a prostitute and a thief, struggling to survive...
