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"A Hazard of New Fortunes Vol. 2" by William Dean Howells epitomizes American literature, embodying the realism of 19th-century urban life. Howells, a master of social commentary, delves in …

White Lilac or Queen of the May by Amy Walton is a children’s novel set in a historical context, exploring themes of personal growth, social dynamics, and community life through the experiences of it …

"A Noble Woman" is a compelling tale set in the 19th century, revolving around the life of a noblewoman who navigates the intricate world of aristocracy. The story delves into the social ex …

"Quinneys’" Book I by Horace Annesley Vachell centers around the life and business of Joseph Quinney, an antique dealer in London. The novel delves into the world of antique dealing, highli …

In Spite of All: A Novel by Edna Lyall is a compelling exploration of social issues and romance set in 19th-century British society. The novel delves into the complexities of class distinctions and p …

Principle in Art Etc by Coventry Patmore is a thought-provoking exploration of art theory and aesthetics, focusing on the principles that underpin artistic creation and appreciation. Patmore delves i …

Former oil worker, untutored philosopher, dreamer, man of laughter possessed with an indomitable spirit, seventy-three-year-old Simon Mc Keever runs away from a shabby state-run home for the elderly …

It is the eve of the Great War, and English chemist Lucilla Osbourne finds herself trapped on hostile German soil.Panicked and alone, she turns to a young Frenchman for shelter. Together they spend a …

”In the end, they celebrated. They bragged. They got me finally, was their feeling. They said I would take my secrets to the grave. They should be so lucky.” Defiant and daring, Axie Muldoon claws …

How far would you go to live a moral life? A compellingly intelligent story about moral ambition and its pitfalls, following the journey of a Western doctor trying to make a difference in a stricken …