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Little Women
In New England, in the shadow of the American Civil War, the four teenage sisters March - Meg, Jo, Amy, and Beth - are on the verge of adulthood. After falling into financial …
The Prophet
The Prophet by Khalil Gibran is a timeless masterpiece that transcends borders and cultures with its profound wisdom and poetic beauty. Set in the fictional town of Orphalese, the …
Northanger Abbey
Catherine Morland has, being one of ten children to a modest country clergyman, never had much to do with finer society and entertains herself mostly with reading Gothic novels. …
Wuthering Heights
When Emily Brontë [1818–1848] passed away at the young age of 30, she left behind what is now considered the world's most classic love story. Wuthering Heights tells the story of …
Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness is often considered the world’s best short novel. The book serves as a bridge between the 19th century and modernism, an adventure tale revolving around the …
Mrs Dalloway
“Mrs Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself.” With these words, Virginia Woolf initiates her narrative about Clarissa Dalloway, a woman from English middle-class society …
Alice's Adventure in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
In Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland [1865], young Alice falls down a rabbit hole into an underground fantasy world inhabited by unforgettable, anthropomorphic …
Tess of the D'ubervilles
Tess Durbeyfield is a young and innocent country girl whose life takes a tumultuous turn when she discovers her noble lineage. Seduced and betrayed by the wealthy Alec …
The Secret Garden
Nine-year-old Mary Lennox lives a spoiled but joyless life with her parents in India. But when her parents die in a cholera epidemic, she ends up in England, with her enigmatic …
The Yellow Wall-Paper
She has just given birth to their child. He labels her postpartum depression as »hysteria.« He rents the attic in an old country house. Here, she is to rest alone – forbidden to …
Gone with the Wind
Scarlett O’Hara, a headstrong Southern belle, is determined to survive and thrive amidst the chaos of the American Civil War and subsequent reconstruction period. From the …