after 1945

The Pace That Kills: A Chronicle by Edgar Saltus is a compelling novel that delves into the themes of social decadence, romance, and drama, set against the backdrop of affluent city life The novel ex …

"A Lucky Deal: Or The ‘Cutest Boy in Wall Street" penned by the self-made man is a riveting tale that delves into the high-stakes world of finance and ambition. Set against the backdrop of …

Other Things Being Equal" by Emma Wolf is a poignant exploration of Jewish identity, interfaith romance, and cultural conflict set against the backdrop of 19th-century San Francisco. The novel d …

"Quisisana, Or, Rest at Last" by Friedrich Spielhagen is a German novel that delves into themes of healing, rest, and rejuvenation. The title, "Quisisana, " translates to "he …

"The Three Clerks" by Anthony Trollope is a novel set in Victorian England that explores the lives and ambitions of three young clerks working in a government office. The story delves into …

"Nouvellettes of the Musicians" by Mrs. E. F. Ellet is a captivating blend of biography and historical fiction that transports readers into the lives of musical luminaries. Through meticulo …

"Literary and Social Essays" by George William Curtis is a collection of essays that offers profound literary criticism and social commentary. Set against the backdrop of the Victorian era, …

"The Outspan: Tales of South Africa" by Percy Fitzpatrick offers a vivid portrayal of life in South Africa through a series of engaging and insightful stories. Set against the backdrop of t …

The Prodigals and Their Inheritance Complete by Mrs. Oliphant is a compelling novel set in the 19th century that explores the intricate social dynamics and family relationships surrounding inheritanc …

Valerie by Captain Marryat is a romantic fiction novel set in the 19th century, exploring themes of love and relationships within the context of British society and social class. The story follows Va …