before 1945

"Desperate Remedies" is one of Thomas Hardy’s first works. The book belongs to the sensation novel genre, which gained popularity in the Victorian era and included dramatic and suspenseful …

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 …

Frances Eastwood’s "Geoffrey The Lollard" explores the ecclesiastical and political instability of medieval England via the angle of its protagonist, Geoffrey. As a passionate supporter of …

"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 …

"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 …

"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 …

"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 Devil’s Admiral: An Adventure Story" by Frederick Ferdinand Moore is a thrilling naval tale set against the backdrop of high-seas journey and dangerous intrigue. Set inside the 18th ce …

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 …

A fantastic novel written by A.M. Williamson is a tale about a woman named Sylvia Bailey. She grows up in a condition of poverty and is raised by her aunt in a very small village. Even after the humb …