Classic fiction (pre c 1945) books

Erewhon (an anagram for nowhere ) is a faraway land where machinery is forbidden, sickness is a punishable crime,...  Read More >>

""The Gleam in the North"" is a compelling historical adventure and the second installment in D. K. Broster's celebrated...  Read More >>

John Burnet of Barns was Buchan's first fully realised, full-length work of fiction. It tells the story of two...  Read More >>

A satirical novel about a merchant's rise to wealth in a fictional Middle East, critiquing British capitalism and...  Read More >>

The text is based on the 'Magnum Opus' edition of 1830.  Read More >>

Named one of the 100 Best Novels Ever Written in English (The Guardian) Loos’s classic tale shows that questions...  Read More >>

""Raboliot"" is a celebrated masterpiece of rural literature that explores the visceral connection between man and...  Read More >>

""Told Again"" is a masterfully crafted collection of traditional fairy tales reimagined through the lyrical and...  Read More >>

'No Spanish voice was heard during the fifty years of his active intellectual life which could compare with his...  Read More >>

""Tonio Kröger"" ist eines der bedeutendsten Werke von Thomas Mann und ein zentrales Zeugnis der deutschen literarischen...  Read More >>

Tish takes it upon herself to attend a coronation and save a king.  Read More >>

Set at the height of the ""tulipomania"" that gripped Holland in the 17th century, this is the story of Cornelius...  Read More >>

""Point Counter Point"" is a sophisticated and panoramic novel that explores the intricate social and intellectual...  Read More >>

""Daphnis & Chloe"" is a foundational masterpiece of ancient Greek literature, attributed to the novelist Longus....  Read More >>

A neglected American classic, beautifully and simply written, depicting harsh rural Kentucky life through the eyes...  Read More >>

""The Noble Tale of the Sangreal"" is a cornerstone of Arthurian literature, derived from the monumental work of...  Read More >>

Amongst the many stories included in this volume is the tale of ""The Reluctant Dragon"", in which a boy negotiates...  Read More >>

The unhappily married Lady Constantine breaks all the rules of social decorum when she falls in love with Swithin...  Read More >>

Uncle Remus is the title character and fictional narrator of a collection of black folktales adapted and compiled...  Read More >>

Twain's two most famous creations, Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn are reunited for a high-spirited and engaging...  Read More >>

""Diary of a Provincial Lady"" is a sharp and delightfully witty masterpiece of social satire that captures the...  Read More >>

""Therese Etienne"" es una intensa novela dramática que transporta al lector al corazÃ3n de los Alpes suizos, donde...  Read More >>

""The Three Marys"" is a poignant and introspective novel by the acclaimed author Frederick Niven. Set against the...  Read More >>

""The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia"" is a seminal work of philosophical fiction and a profound exploration...  Read More >>

Le Bal du comte d'Orgel de Raymond Radiguet. Ecrivain francais (1903-1923).  Read More >>