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A literary classic of Japanese Young Adult Fiction
One of Tsutsui’s best-known and most popular works in his native Japan, The...
Gilbert's libretti of the comic operas composed by Arthur Sullivan are hugely well known, and lines such as "let the punishment...
When the young and sensitive Auguste Saint-Clair notices an Etruscan vase on the mantelpiece of his beloved Mathilde, he becomes...
W.W. Jacobs delighted in finding unlikely humour in everyday situations and observations, and these tales succeed in raising a...
Above a disused bar, in a dilapidated Parisian hotel that houses an assortment of indigent, marginalized lost souls, one of the...
A young Harvard graduate with bright prospects, Bill Frothington is invited on board a steamer hosting a high-school dance, where...
Sara, the American wife of a French aristocrat, has had two encounters with her compatriot Cedric Killian, one a youthful idyll...
Having been accused of theft and hounded out of a religious community many years previously, the weaver Silas Marner now lives...
When strange things are reported to be floating in rivers in rural Vermont after a flood, old myths about hill-dwelling monsters...
Saddened by the subjugation of Italy under Napoleon, disillusioned with life and racked with loneliness and ennui, university...
Set in a big Dublin hotel of the mid-nineteenth century, The Singular Life of Albert Nobbs is a total theatre creation. In it, we...
Tales of Adventure and Medical Life, one of the collections Arthur Conan Doyle published at the end of his career, anthologizes...
When the publishers of the Pickwick Papers, Chapman & Hall, brought out the anonymous ‘Sketches of Young Ladies’ in 1837, their...
Inspired by a box of wooden toy soldiers given as a present to her elder brother Branwell in 1826, Charlotte Bronte created,...
"In the autumn month of September, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven… two idle apprentices, exhausted by the long, hot summer, and...
Presented through an ingeniously overlapping and intertwining series of letters written by six very different characters, The...
Presented as a collection of confessional letters written by the eponymous protagonist, The Sorrows of Young Werther charts the...
As the nineteenth century draws to an end, young Torless is sent to a military boarding school for the sons of the nobility on...
During a conversation about literary forgeries, Erskine tells his young guest that he has received - as a legacy from a friend,...
Raised in the idyllic setting of Dorlcote Mill, the wild and wilful Maggie Tulliver adores her elder brother Tom and is forever...
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, the author of one of the most poignant and enduringly popular novels of the twentieth century, left...
Comprising one finished novel, Lady Susan, which was published posthumously, and two unfinished fragments, Sanditon and The...
In the somnolent Flemish town of Quiquendone disagreements are unheard of, courtships might last a decade and not a ripple of...
Based on lectures given at Cambridge colleges and first published by the Hogarth Press in 1929, A Room of One’s Own is an...
While he is now mostly associated with his Sherlock Holmes stories, Arthur Conan Doyle was also celebrated for the many masterful...
In A Voyage to the Moon, the narrator, after an attempt to reach the moon using vials of dewdrops, finally finds himself in what...
Contains the Preface to the 1908 Edition
Having travelled from her native New York to London to meet her relatives, Isabel...
As a group of Western tourists travel down the Nile on the steamer Korosko towards the historical sites near Egypt's southern...
A Village Romeo and Juliet is a bitter-sweet tragedy telling the tale of two young lovers kept apart by a family feud. Inspired...
Bathsheba Everdene is a headstrong young woman who attracts the attentions of a succession of ill-matched suitors: a quiet sheep...
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