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The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen
In 1901, the author – the real Elizabeth – went on a trip to the Baltic island of Rügen with her maid, a chauffeur, a friend, and a carriage piled high with their luggage. From thi ...
The Benefactress
Orphan Anna’s life is changed for the better when she inherits an estate from her maternal uncle. Kind and intelligent, Anna decides to pass on some of her wealth by setting up a h ...
Moving the Mountain
‘Moving the Mountain’ (1911) is a novel by American feminist and writer, Charlotte Gilman. It is the first book of her classic utopian feminist trilogy that includes ‘Herland’ (191 ...
With the Eyes Shut
‘With the Eyes Shut’ (1898) is a short story by the American author, journalist and political activist, Edward Bellamy, most famous for his socialist, utopian novel ‘Looking Backwa ...
Two Days' Solitary Imprisonment
‘Two Days' Solitary Imprisonment’ (1898) is a classic short story by the American author, Edward Bellamy, most famous for his socialist and utopian novel ‘Looking Backward: 2000-18 ...
The Duke of Stockbridge
‘The Duke of Stockbridge’ (1900) is a classic novel by the American author, Edward Bellamy, most famous for his socialist and utopian novel ‘Looking Backward: 2000-1887’ (1888).Wri ...
The Cold Snap
‘The Cold Snap’ (1898) is a short story by the American author, Edward Bellamy, most famous for his socialist and utopian novel ‘Looking Backward: 2000-1887’ (1888)This tale eloque ...
The Blindman's World
‘The Blindman's World’ (1898) is a short story by the American author, Edward Bellamy, most famous for his socialist and utopian novel ‘Looking Backward: 2000-1887’ (1888).The Prof ...
Pott's Painless Cure
‘Pott's Painless Cure’ (1898) is a short story by the American author, Edward Bellamy, most famous for his socialist and utopian novel ‘Looking Backward: 2000-1887’ (1888).College ...
Lost
‘Lost’ (1898) is a short story by the American author, Edward Bellamy, most famous for his socialist and utopian novel ‘Looking Backward: 2000-1887’ (1888).On the 25th of May, 1866 ...
Apotti Jérôme Coignardin ajatuksia
Kiinnostavaa yhteiskunnallista pohdintaa ranskalaiselta kirjailijalta, Anatole Francelta.Apotti Jérôme Coignard on poikkeuksellinen ajattelija – hän analysoi yhteiskuntaa ja sen no ...
Koditon
Koskettava klassikko Teuvo Pakkalan upeana suomennoksenaJulma kasvatti-isä myy kahdeksanvuotiaan Rémin apupojaksi kiertävälle taiteilijalle. Taiteilija, Vitalis, on onneksi kunnon ...
Bonden och kråkan
En bonde han körde till furuskog och möts där av en kråka som satt och gol. I all hast och panik for han hem, för kråkan kan säkert bitas den. Men gumman hemma sa bestämt att en kr ...
Majastina-Britta
Majastina-Britta ska minsann gifta sig med vem hon vill, och hon har ack så höga krav. Men att faktiskt hitta någon som uppfyller det hon söker är lättare sagt än gjort. Skomakare, ...
Jacobs rum
En modern klassiker!Virginia Woolfs genombrottsroman är en banbrytande och gripande berättelse om en ung mans kamp för att hitta sin plats i en värld styrd av sociala normer och ko ...
The Stolen White Elephant
‘The Stolen White Elephant’ is a funny and satirical short story, following the investigations of Inspector Blunt when a pale pachyderm is stolen. Gifted from a king to a queen, th ...
A Group of Noble Dames
‘A Group of Noble Dames’ is a collection of ten short stories, framed by a central narrative. Thomas Hardy ties the tales together by presenting them as a conversation between the ...
Marriage
Grab a blanket, curl up with your sweetheart, and enjoy this whimsical tale of matrimony written by the father of sci-fi. When Rag Trafford crashes his plane on the property of Mar ...
The Secret Places of the Heart
Hang tight and discover the hidden depths of the human heart with this thrilling tale by the father of sci-fi, H. G. Wells!When Sir Richmond Hardy sets out to uncover the root of h ...
The Soul of a Bishop
Dive in and discover the depths of the human soul with H.G. Wells' masterful tale!Drawing heavily from Wells’ own troubled relationship with religion during the First World War, th ...
The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman
Dive headfirst into this gorgeously romantic and satirical novel which reveals a different side to the father of sci-fi. When young Ellen Sawbridge meets wealthy Isaac Harman, she ...
The Life of a Ship
'The Life of a Ship' is a classic adventure tale about a young boy named Davy who has always dreamt about going to sea and living the life of an fearless fisherman. A perfect escap ...
Three Men in a Boat
‘Three Men in a Boat’ (1889) is the bestselling comic masterpiece by English writer, humourist, and playwright Jerome K. Jerome. It follows the author and his two companions as the ...
The Winds of Chance
‘The Winds of Chance’ by Rex Beach is an adventure novel which tells a fictionalised story of the Gold Rush. Adapted into a silent film of the same name in 1925, the story follows ...
The Ne'er-Do-Well
In Rex Beach's ‘The Ne'er-Do-Well’ Kirk Anthony is a rich, playboy who enjoys the lavish lifestyle of expensive dinners, fancy cars, and the New York Night Life, despite his father ...