Novels

The conspirators; or, The chevalier d'Harmental

Dumas, Alexandre; Maquet, Auguste

The work is a sprawling historical adventure set against the intrigue of early‑ eighteenth‑century France,…

The Prodigal Father

J. Storer Clouston

The Prodigal Father is a Scottish‑set work of fiction by J.

A Journey into the Interior of the Earth

Jules Verne

Jules Verne’s “A Journey into the Interior of the Earth” is an adventure tale that blends speculative science…

Sentimental Education; Or, The History of a Young Man. Volume 2

Gustave Flaubert

The volume continues Gustave Flaubert’s sprawling, episodic portrait of a restless young man caught in the…

The Fire People

Ray Cummings

Ray Cummings’s The Fire People is a science‑fiction tale that launches with a startling, almost journalistic…

Shoe-Bar Stratton

Joseph Bushnell Ames

The novel opens with a vivid, almost cinematic description of a lone rider, Buck Stratton, watching a…

The Belle of Bowling Green

Amelia E. Barr

The Belle of Bowling Green is a historical romance set against the backdrop of early‑nineteenth‑century New…

Off on a Comet! a Journey through Planetary Space

Jules Verne

Off on a Comet! is Jules Verne’s 1877 interplanetary adventure, a work that blends science‑fiction with a…

Supermind

Garrett, Randall; Janifer, Laurence M.

Supermind is a mid‑century science‑fiction thriller that blends bureaucratic intrigue with a hint of the…

La carità del prossimo

Vittorio Bersezio

Il romanzo di Vittorio Bersezio è un affresco di vita urbana ambientato nella Torino dei primi decenni del…

Les misérables Tome I: Fantine

Victor Hugo

Ce premier tome, centré sur le personnage de Fantine, s’inscrit dans la vaste fresque historique de Victor…

The Bishop's Secret

Fergus Hume

The Bishop’s Secret is a Victorian‑era detective tale set amid the cloistered world of a small English…

Major Vigoureux

Arthur Quiller-Couch

The novel is a comic‑satirical portrait of a remote British garrison, set on a fictional chain of islands…

The Young Duke

Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield

The Young Duke is a sprawling work of political and social fiction that follows the early life of George…

Der Jäger von Fall: Hochlandsroman

Ludwig Ganghofer

Der Roman „Der Jäger von Fall“ ist ein Bergroman, der sofort in die kalte, verschneite Dezembernacht des…

The Long Portage

Harold Bindloss

The Long Portage opens in the stark wilderness of British Columbia, where Vernon Lisle, a weather‑worn…

The Bill-Toppers

J. André Castaigne

The work is a sprawling, episodic novel that follows the Clifton family’s travelling circus troupe, centring…

The Buccaneer: A Tale

Mrs. S. C. Hall

The Buccaneer is an adventure tale set in the mid‑seventeenth century, opening with a philosophical preface…

A World of Girls: The Story of a School

L. T. Meade

The novel opens in a bustling English boarding school setting, introducing a lively scene of a toddler’s…

Daisy

Susan Warner

The novel is a juvenile‑focused bildungsroman that follows Daisy’s early years, from the bright innocence of…

Fair Margaret: A Portrait

F. Marion Crawford

The work is a turn‑of‑the‑century novel that places its characters in a Parisian setting, though the opening…

Deerfoot in The Mountains

Edward Sylvester Ellis

Deerfoot in The Mountains is a juvenile adventure set against the backdrop of the Lewis and Clark era,…

Der Dunkelgraf

Ludwig Bechstein

Der Roman „Der Dunkelgraf“ von Ludwig Bechstein ist ein historischer Roman, der das norddeutsche Adelsleben…

Histoire amoureuse des Gaules; suivie des Romans historico-satiriques du XVIIe siècle, Tome I

Bussy, Roger de Rabutin, comte de

Ce volume rassemble l’« Histoire amoureuse des Gaules », pamphlet satirique de Roger de Rabutin, comte de…