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Dante and Beatrice have nally reached the Paradise. From the Moon to the Empyrean, going through the planets and the stars, Dante admires the splendour and the joy of the Blessed. From heaven to heav …

Lucian’s True History is a satirical work that boldly defies the conventions of its time, providing an early example of what can be deemed science fiction. Written in the second century CE, it narrat …

In ‘The Wonderful Visit, ‘ H. G. Wells crafts a unique blend of fantasy and social commentary that transports readers into a whimsical narrative. The story revolves around an angelic visitor who desc …

Felonies, infidelity, and fine art collide on the shadowy side of a quaint American town in this unconventional debut novel. Transplanted from London, England, Marc Clemens joins his colorful colleag …

In ‘A Chambermaid’s Diary, ‘ Octave Mirbeau offers a penetrating exploration of class disparity and the complexities of human nature through the eyes of his protagonist, the chambermaid, whose diary …

In ‘The Mantle, and Other Stories, ‘ Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol masterfully weaves a collection of narratives that delve into the absurdities of everyday life in 19th-century Russia. The stories blend …

In ‘The Provincial Lady Goes Further, ‘ E. M. Delafield extends the insightful escapades of her beloved protagonist, a middle-class Englishwoman navigating the complexities of life in the 1920s. Mark …

The secrets of the confessional are too important to be kept secret, and Jonathan Romain shares them all in this rollercoaster of crises, emotional traumas, moral dilemmas, attempts at seduction, mul …

In ‘The Limit, ‘ Ada Leverson delves into the intricacies of Edwardian society, exploring themes of love, desire, and the constraints of social expectation. Employing her signature wit and keen obser …

In ‘Home Life in Russia, Volumes 1 and 2”Äîoften regarded as a precursor to his magnum opus ‘Dead Souls”ÄîNikolai Vasilevich Gogol intricately explores the complexities of Russian society in the ea …