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Small Souls
Small Souls is the first novel in the tetralogy The Books of the Small Souls from famed Dutch writer Louis Couperus. The series follows the gradual disintegration of the …
Inevitable
Published at the dawn of a new century as women's roles were rapidly shifting, Dutch writer Louis Couperus' novel The Inevitable presents a remarkably frank account of one young …
Twilight of the Souls
This engrossing novel is part of renowned Dutch writer Louis Couperus' four-book series The Books of the Small Souls, which follows multiple generations of the Van Lowe family. …
Frontier
If you think Maurice Leblanc's literary output begins and ends with his series of mysteries featuring criminal mastermind Arsene Lupin, check out this tense thriller set in the …
Secret of Sarek
The unforgettable character Arsene Lupin is often referred to as the "e;French Sherlock Holmes,"e; although Lupin's skills revolved around thievery and deception rather …
Life of the Spider
The Life of the Spider is a volume in Jean-Henri Fabre's "e;Souvenirs Entomologiques"e;, in which he shares fifty years of careful observation. He re-acquaints us with the …
Hidden Force
In The Hidden Force, Dutch writer Louis Couperus presents a prescient critique of European colonialism that was decades ahead of its time. The novel follows Dutch expat Van Oudyck …
Majesty
Dutch novelist Louis Couperus often employed epic narrative frameworks involving multiple generations and branches of a single family to explore timeless themes on a broad scale, …
Later Life
The novel The Later Life is the second of four books in Dutch writer Louis Couperus' tetralogy recounting the triumphs and tribulations of the wealthy Van Lowe family in …
Three Eyes
In The Three Eyes, author Maurice Leblanc veers away from the Sherlock Holmes-style mysteries that were long his stock-in-trade and mixes things up by introducing some science …