Novels

Die Verwandlung

Franz Kafka

Die Erzählung ist ein psychologisches Werk, das unmittelbar mit einer außergewöhnlichen Verwandlung einsetzt:…

De lelie van 's-Gravenhage

Jacobus Jan Cremer

Dit boek is een historisch fictief verhaal dat zich afspeelt in het vroege zeventiende-eeuwse Nederland.

One Wonderful Night: A Romance of New York

Louis Tracy

The work is a fast‑moving romance set against the bustling backdrop of early‑20th‑century New York.

Nobody's Girl (En Famille)

Hector Malot

Hector Malot’s Nobody’s Girl is a nineteenth‑century French adventure aimed at young readers, following the…

A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia

Amanda M. Douglas

The work is a turn‑of‑the‑century novel that situates a young girl’s everyday life within the streets and…

A Hungarian Nabob

Mór Jókai

A Hungarian Nabob is a nineteenth‑century Hungarian novel rendered into English for the first time, offering…

The Stretton Street Affair

William Le Queux

The Stretton Street Affair is a first‑person detective narrative by William Le Queux, introduced through the…

The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol

William John Locke

The work is an episodic adventure narrated by an unnamed English traveler who recounts his chance encounter…

孽海花

Pu Zeng

The Young Visiters or, Mr. Salteena's Plan

Daisy Ashford

The Young Visiters or, Mr. Salteena’s Plan is a whimsical, self‑conscious novel that proudly advertises its…

The Master Mummer

E. Phillips Oppenheim

The Master Mummer is a detective‑and‑mystery story that begins in a cluttered writer’s study, where the…

Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall

Jean K. Baird

The novel is a turn‑of‑the‑century boarding‑school story that opens in the soot‑blackened mining town of…

Seelenverkäufer: Das Schicksal einer Deutsch-Amerikanerin

M. Gontard-Schuck

Der Roman „Seelenverkäufer: Das Schicksal einer Deutsch‑Amerikanerin“ von M.

The First Book of Adam and Eve

Rutherford Hayes Platt

La favorita del Mahdi

Emilio Salgari

Il romanzo di Emilio Salgari, “La favorita del Mahdi”, è un’avventura ambientata tra le sabbie del Sudan e le…

Dikes and Ditches; Or, Young America in Holland and Belgium

Oliver Optic

The work is a juvenile adventure set within the “Young America Abroad” series, chronicling the voyages of the…

The regent's daughter

Dumas, Alexandre; Maquet, Auguste

The work is a historical adventure set during the Regency of Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, and it opens with…

Fern Vale; or, the Queensland Squatter. Volume 1

Colin Munro

Fern Vale; or, the Queensland Squatter is a mid‑nineteenth‑century novel that blends fact and fiction to…

The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance

More, Paul Elmer; Harris, Corra

The work is a three‑part epistolary romance that stages a dialogue between a young Southern writer, Jessica…

High Noon: A New Sequel to 'Three Weeks'

High Noon continues the romantic saga begun in Three Weeks, presenting the third installment of Sir Paul…

The Hermit Doctor of Gaya: A Love Story of Modern India

I. A. R. Wylie

The novel is a sprawling romance set against the backdrop of nineteenth‑century India, where the lives of a…

L'amore che torna: Romanzo

Guido da Verona

Il romanzo si apre con una scena intima e quasi teatrale: una donna entra sotto l’arco di una tenda, avvolta…

Tatterdemalion

John Galsworthy

John Galsworthy’s Tatterdemalion is a wartime novel set in the summer of 1914, tracking a widowed…

Addie's Husband; or, Through clouds to sunshine

Mrs. Gordon Smythies