Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

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

M. de Clergerie, sa mère (qui joue la comédie de la folie) et sa fille, Chantal, ont provisoirement quitté Paris...  Read More >>

""Thy Servant a Dog"" is a charming collection of stories told through the eyes of Boots, an inquisitive and loyal...  Read More >>

In this collection of stories the five orphaned brothers and sisters fight constant battles against the tyranny...  Read More >>

Watch and Ward is James' first novel. Serialised in 1871 and published in book form in 1878, it marks an important...  Read More >>

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

A new translation by Scot James Hogarth for the first unabridged English edition of the novel, which tells the story...  Read More >>

""The Seven Wives of Bluebeard & Other Marvellous Tales"" is a sophisticated collection of short stories by the...  Read More >>

""Celibate Lives"" is a masterful collection of stories by the influential author George Moore, exploring the intricate...  Read More >>

""Opfergang"" ist ein erschÃ1/4tterndes Zeugnis des Ersten Weltkriegs und eines der bedeutendsten Werke des literarischen...  Read More >>

""Thy Servant a Dog"" is a charming and heartwarming collection of stories told from the unique perspective of Boots,...  Read More >>

""Tigre Juan"" is a masterful psychological novel that delves into the complexities of human nature, honor, and...  Read More >>

Tono-Bungay is a realist semi-autobiographical novel written by H. G. Wells and published in 1909. It has been called...  Read More >>

A beautiful reimagining of the beloved sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, featuring full-colour illustrations...  Read More >>

'It is personal to every reader, it will become for every one a reflection of himself. I fancy that here, as always...  Read More >>

""Tides"" is a sweeping historical novel that captures the transformation of the American Midwest through the lens...  Read More >>

""The Time of Indifference"" is a groundbreaking work of psychological realism and a seminal debut that explores...  Read More >>

The exciting sequel to Tom Brown's School Days finds Tom enrolled at Oxford. [Facsimile reprint edition.]  Read More >>

""Modern English Short Stories"" is a definitive collection showcasing the evolution and mastery of the short story...  Read More >>

This Fiction Treasure title, set in New Brunswick, describes a community where conflict between families troubles...  Read More >>

A first novel which was originally published in 1923. It tells the story of a priest's inner conflict when he falls...  Read More >>

""Selected English Short Stories, Nineteenth Century"" offers a curated journey through the golden age of British...  Read More >>

""Precious Bane"" is a haunting and lyrical masterpiece of rural literature set in the remote Shropshire countryside...  Read More >>

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

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