Overview :Shirley is an 1849 social novel by the English novelist Charlotte Bront . It was Bront 's second published novel after Jane Eyre (originally... Read More
Overview :Villette is a novel by Charlotte Bront , published in 1853. After an unspecified family disaster, protagonist Lucy Snowe travels to the fict... Read More
Overview :"The Metamorphosis" is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915. It is often cited as one of the seminal works of fiction of the 20... Read More
Overview :Sense and Sensibility is a novel by Jane Austen, and was her first published work when it appeared in 1811 under the pseudonym "A Lady." A w... Read More
Overview :Heart of Darkness is a novella written by Joseph Conrad, first published in 1902. The story centres on Charles Marlow, who narrates most of ... Read More
Overview :"Max Havelaar: Or the Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company" is a culturally and socially significant 1860 novel by Multatuli (the pe... Read More
Overview :Madame Chrysanth me is a novel by Pierre Loti, presented as the autobiographical journal of a naval officer who was temporarily married to a... Read More
Overview :Adonais: An Elegy on the Death of John Keats, Author of Endymion, Hyperion, etc., is an elegy written by Percy Bysshe Shelley for John Keats... Read More
Overview :Sunset Song is a 1932 novel by the Scottish writer Lewis Grassic Gibbon. It is widely regarded as one of the most important Scottish novels ... Read More
Overview :Sons and Lovers is a 1913 novel by the English writer D. H. Lawrence. While the novel initially incited a lukewarm critical reception, along... Read More
Overview :The Prelude or, "Growth of a Poet's Mind; An Autobiographical Poem" is an autobiographical epic poem by the English poet William Wordsworth.... Read More
Overview :Sunset Song is a 1932 novel by the Scottish writer Lewis Grassic Gibbon. It is widely regarded as one of the most important Scottish novels ... Read More
Overview :The Republic is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato around 380 BC concerning the definition of justice and the order and character of the j... Read More
Overview :John Lawson (1674 - 1711) was a British explorer, naturalist and writer. He played an important role in the history of colonial North Caroli... Read More
Overview :The Worm Ouroboros is a heroic high fantasy novel by Eric R cker Eddison, first published in 1922. The book describes the protracted war bet... Read More
Overview :The Analects, or Lunyu (literally "Selected Sayings"), also known as the Analects of Confucius, is the collection of sayings and ideas attri... Read More
Overview :The Description of a New World, Called The Blazing-World, better known as The Blazing World, is a 1666 work of prose fiction by English writ... Read More
Overview :"An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations," generally referred to by its shortened title "The Wealth of Nations," is t... Read More
Overview :"The Book of Tea" (1906) by Okakura Kakuzo, is a long essay linking the role of tea (Teaism) to the aesthetic and cultural aspects of Japane... Read More
Overview :A collection of over 80 poems from China encompassing the years 200 BC to 1100 AD, this book serves as an excellent introduction to Chinese ... Read More