Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

""The Burning Spear and Other Stories"" showcases the keen satirical wit and profound social insight of Nobel laureate...  Read More >>

""A Stoic,"" the lead narrative in the first volume of John Galsworthy's celebrated collection ""Caravan,"" is a...  Read More >>

John Galsworthy OM (1867-1933) was an English novelist and playwright. Notable works include The Forsyte Saga (1906-1921)...  Read More >>

""Capitol Hill"" is a sharp and insightful novel that pulls back the curtain on the machinery of American politics...  Read More >>

""The Car of Croesus"" is a clever and engaging social satire set against the vibrant backdrop of New York City...  Read More >>

""Candide"" is a seminal masterpiece of Enlightenment literature and one of the most celebrated satires in the Western...  Read More >>

""Candide and Other Romances"" is a definitive collection of satirical and philosophical tales from one of the Enlightenment's...  Read More >>

""The Captain's Doll"" is a compelling novella by D. H. Lawrence that delves into the psychological and emotional...  Read More >>

Hugh Seymour Walpole (March 13, 1884 - June 1, 1941), was an English novelist  Read More >>

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""Carranza: Novela De La Revolucion"" es una obra literaria fundamental que explora las complejidades polÃ-ticas...  Read More >>

""Candide and Other Philosophical Tales"" is a seminal collection of short fiction by the renowned French Enlightenment...  Read More >>

""A Capital"" is a masterful work of realism by the renowned author Eça de Queiroz. The novel follows the journey...  Read More >>

The Signorino will take coffee? old Marietta asked, as she set the fruit before him. Peter deliberated for a moment;...  Read More >>

""Caspar Hauser"" by Jacob Wassermann is a haunting and profound exploration of one of the 19th century's most enduring...  Read More >>

Join Candide on a journey through the trials and tribulations of 18th-century Europe, as Voltaire critiques optimism...  Read More >>

""Castanets"" is a vivid and evocative novel that captures the pulsating heart of Seville, exploring the intricate...  Read More >>

This volume includes both The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine and its sequel, The Dusantes.  Read More >>

""The Cantab"" is a vivid and evocative portrayal of undergraduate life at Cambridge University during the early...  Read More >>

""The Casuarina Tree: Six Stories"" is a masterful collection of short fiction by W. Somerset Maugham, capturing...  Read More >>

""Castle Conquer"" is a powerful novel by Padraic Colum, a leading figure of the Irish Literary Revival. Set against...  Read More >>

""The Case Against Sergeant Grisha"" is a profound and moving exploration of the individual caught within the relentless...  Read More >>

""Casuals of the Sea"" is a profound literary exploration of human destiny and the restless search for purpose in...  Read More >>

""Caravan"" is an expansive collection of short fiction by the Nobel Prize-winning author John Galsworthy. This...  Read More >>

""Butterfly"" is a compelling exploration of sisterhood, sacrifice, and the pursuit of artistic fulfillment in early...  Read More >>