Novels Books
All Around the Moon
Jules VerneAround the Moon, Jules Verne's sequel to From the Earth to the Moon, is a science fiction novel which continues the trip to the Moon which was only partially described in the previous novel. It was la..
La favorita del Mahdi
La favorita del Mahdi is an adventure story written by Emilio Salgari, an Italian writer of action adventure swashbucklers and a pioneer of science fiction. In Italy, his extensive body of work was mo..
Casanovas Heimfahrt
Arthur SchnitzlerCasanova ist 53 Jahre alt und wünscht sich nichts sehnlicher, als in seine Heimatstadt Venedig, aus der er einst verbannt worden ist, zurückzukehren und macht sich voller Hoffnung, dieser Bann werde b..
Carmen
Prosper MériméeOn a trip to Spain in 1830, our narrator recounts his encounters with two strange characters: a thief named Don José Navarro and a beautiful Romani woman named Carmen...little does he know that soon, ..
Lorna Doone - A Romance of Exmoor
R. D. BlackmoreLorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor is romance novel written by Richard Doddridge Blackmore, one of the most famous English novelists of the second half of the nineteenth century. Ridd is the s..
A Little Girl in Old Quebec
Amanda M. DouglasA Little Girl in Old Quebec is a juvenile fiction story for girls written by Amanda Minnie Douglas, an American writer of adult and juvenile fiction. She was probably best remembered by young rea..
Joan of Naples
Alexandre DumasThe celebrated crimes committed during the life of Joan (Joanna I) of Naples span from personal misdeeds (adulteries and mariticide) to regional warfare (like the 1345 War in the Piedmont), and ultima..
Les liaisons dangereuses
Choderlos de LaclosLes Liaisons dangereuses is a French epistolary novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, first published in four volumes by Durand Neveu from March 23, 1782. Pierre Ambroise François Choderlos de Lac..