Literature
Explore a rich collection of timeless classics and contemporary works in the realm of literature. This category offers a diverse selection of novels, poetry, and plays from renowned authors. Readers can enjoy well-loved stories and discover new favorites across various genres, including romance, mystery, and science fiction. Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of literature to enrich your reading experience.
A Room with a View
A young woman's Italian vacation forces her to choose between the expectations of her society and the desires of her heart.
By E. M. (Edward Morgan) Forster
Jane Eyre: An Autobiography
A mistreated orphan battles unkind relatives, scary rooms, and unfair expectations as she grows, seeking love and a sense of belonging.
By Charlotte Brontë
The Great Gatsby
** In an age of lavish parties and hidden desires, a man chases a dream that may forever remain just out of reach.
By F. Scott (Francis Scott) Fitzgerald
Delia Blanchflower
A spirited young woman fights for independence and challenges societal norms while a curious guardian observes her journey amidst a transforming world.
By Humphry Ward
The Age of Innocence
In a world of strict rules and high expectations, one man finds himself caught between a safe choice and a forbidden desire, threatening to unravel his perfect future.
By Edith Wharton
Persuasion
When a woman gets a second chance at love, she discovers that class and status might not be as important as following your heart.
By Jane Austen
Romeo and Juliet
In a world of feuding families, two young lovers risk everything for a love that promises both ecstasy and ultimate destruction.
By William Shakespeare
The Enchanted April
Seeking escape from their unfulfilling lives, four women find that the warmth of an Italian castle has the power to change everything.
By Elizabeth Von Arnim
Helena
In a world freshly scarred by war, a battle of wills ignites between a duty-bound guardian and his headstrong ward as they redefine the meaning of freedom and societal expectations.
By Humphry Ward
Heart of Darkness
A sailor's quest for adventure in Africa leads him on a journey into the harrowing realities of colonialism and a confrontation with the darkness within himself and others.
By Joseph Conrad
In the Days of Queen Victoria
Witness the dawn of a legendary reign as a young princess, surrounded by love and looming expectations, steps toward her destiny as the future Queen of England.
By Eva March Tappan
Judge Elbridge
In old Chicago, a retired judge's hidden past threatens to destroy his family as secrets of stolen money and moral corruption surface.
By Opie Percival Read
The confessions of a well-meaning woman
Recuperating from surgery, a woman from a high-class family reflects on her web of family problems and social pressures.
By Stephen McKenna
Aesthetic Poetry
Explore a world where poetry becomes a beautiful, emotional experience, reflecting the fleeting nature of love, life, and art itself.
By Walter Pater
The Dream Doctor
When a prominent broker dies mysteriously, a scientific detective must untangle a web of dreams and motives to uncover the truth behind his death.
By Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin) Reeve
The Cornhill Magazine (Vol. XLI, No. 241 new series, July 1916)
In a world of shifting values, a lonely university tutor must confront ghosts from his past when a questionable figure reappears, threatening to change the course of a young student's future.
By Various
Amelia — Volume 1
In a world of imprisonment and injustice, a captain reflects on his relationships and misfortunes as he faces unexpected trials.
By Henry Fielding
Knocking the Neighbors
Hypocritical morality is put to the test when two respected town merchants embark on a secret city adventure full of extravagant feasts and indulgent entertainment.
By George Ade
The Conquest of Canaan
In a small town, a battle of wits and wills ignites when a cynical group of old timers meet a new comer, challenging everything the town holds dear about society and self.
By Booth Tarkington
Pride and Prejudice
In a world obsessed with wealth and status, a spirited young woman challenges societal expectations as she navigates love and prejudice to find her own path.
By Jane Austen