This Simian World is a satirical novel that explores the idea of what the world would be like if humans had not become the dominant species, but inste...
Atlantis: The Antediluvian World is a book by Ignatius L. Donnelly, first published in 1882. The book proposes that the lost civilization of Atlantis...
Round the Block is a richly-charactered novel that offers a fascinating slice of life in bustling New York City shortly before the Civil War. With Dic...
Frank Norris' "Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West" presents a collection of short stories that capture the essence of life in the...
The Man in the Iron Mask is a historical mystery surrounding the imprisonment of an enigmatic figure in the late 17th century. Shrouded in an iron mas...
This science fiction novel explores a possible future scenario where the Soviet Union collapses, delving into the political and social ramifications o...
Vance Thornton is a young man working for a corn operator in Chicago. Witnessing his boss's expertise, Vance absorbs valuable skills in the world of f...
César Birotteau is a deeply affecting story of a Parisian perfumer who rises from humble beginnings to achieve considerable success in the years follo...
The Green Girl is a science fiction novel that explores the possibility of a vast underwater city hidden beneath the Pacific Ocean. Dr. Hartman, a ren...
In "Icarus; or, The Future of Science," Bertrand Russell explores the potential consequences of scientific advancement on various aspects of human lif...
The Rush for the Spoil is the second novel in Émile Zola's twenty-volume Rougon-Macquart Cycle. It was first published in 1871 and tells the story of...
