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Edward Bulwer-Lytton "Devereux: Book II " is a charming ancient novel that transports readers to 17th-century England’s political intrigue and romance. The narrative unit’s location against …

"Fire-Tongue" by means of Sax Rohmer is an exciting story of espionage, thriller, and journey set in the unusual locales of Twenties Egypt. The story follows the intrepid detective, Nayland …

Arthur Quiller-Couch, a famous British creator, wrote the historic fiction "Sir John Constantine". Set in opposition to the backdrop of ancient activities, the story follows the existence a …

"Fairy Fingers: A Novel" by Anna Cora Ritchie is a fascinating tale set inside the vibrant social scene of nineteenth-century New York City. The novel follows the protagonist, Ethel Stanwoo …

Part II of "The Wheel of Life" by Wilhelmine von Hillern continues the story introduced in the first part, delving deeper into the protagonist’s journey and the evolving dynamics of their w …

"Honore de Balzac Cousin Pons" is a riveting investigation of social and monetary issues in mid-nineteenth-century Parisian society. The work is part of Balzac’s massive series "La Com …

"The Minister’s Charge, Or, The Apprenticeship of Lemuel Barker" by William Dean Howells is a coming-of-age novel that follows the journey of Lemuel Barker, a young man from a rural backgro …

Book Second of "The Ancient Law" continues to delve into the lives of its characters, focusing on the challenges they face as they navigate the societal changes of the post-Civil War South. …

From the stark depictions of rural Russia in ‘Provincial Life’ to the vivid portrayal of an artillery unit in ‘At the End of the Earth’, from stories such as ‘The Cave’ and ‘Mamai’, describing the te …

"The Heart of Rachael" by Kathleen Thompson Norris is a compelling novel that weaves a tale of love, sacrifice, and resilience. The story facilities around Rachael Minot, a young woman whos …