Nobel Prizes in Literature

Dostoevsky

André Gide

The work is a scholarly tribute by André Gide, the leading French novelist of the early twentieth century, to…

Kim

Rudyard Kipling

Kim is a sprawling adventure that follows a half‑English orphan named Kim as he weaves through the bustling…

Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic

Henri Bergson

Henri Bergson’s Laughter is a philosophical essay that treats comedy as a living phenomenon rather than a set…

Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov

Gorky, Maksim; Bunin, Ivan Alekseevich; Kuprin, A. I.

The work is a collective memoir in which Maksim Gorky, Ivan Bunin and Alexander Kuprin recount their…

Mrs. Warren's Profession

Bernard Shaw

Bernard Shaw’s Mrs Warren’s Profession is a stage drama that confronts the gritty realities of working‑class…

Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy

Bernard Shaw

Bernard Shaw’s Man and Superman opens with a sprawling, self‑referential address that frames the play as a…

The Straw

Eugene O'Neill

The Straw is a three‑act American drama set in a modest Connecticut town in the early 1910s.

Demian

Hermann Hesse

The novel is a German Bildungsroman that opens with a reflective, almost philosophical preface in which the…

El libro de las tierras vírgenes

Rudyard Kipling

El libro de las tierras vírgenes reúne en un solo volumen las dos colecciones que originalmente se publicaron…

Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry

The volume is a survey of the fairy and folk traditions that survive among Ireland’s rural people, framed by…

The Problem of China

Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell’s The Problem of China is a nonfiction essay that treats the nation’s cultural, political…

The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition

Rudyard Kipling

Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero

Henryk Sienkiewicz

The Analysis of Mind

Bertrand Russell

The Eyes of Asia

Rudyard Kipling

Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend

Hermann Hesse

Arms and the Man

Bernard Shaw

Time and Free Will: An Essay on the Immediate Data of Consciousness

Henri Bergson

The Man Who Would Be King

Rudyard Kipling

The Hungry Stones, and Other Stories

Rabindranath Tagore

Steppenwolf

Hermann Hesse

Modern Short Stories: A Book for High Schools

The gardener

Rabindranath Tagore

The Irish Guards in the Great War, Volume 2 (of 2): The Second Battalion and Appendices

Rudyard Kipling