Mary Gaitskill 
This Is Pleasure [EPUB ebook] 

The Princess Casamassima: A Novel Book II by Henry James continues the exploration of aristocracy and political upheaval set in the first book. As the narrative unfolds, the focus remains on the titu …

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 …

Together PART SEVEN by Robert Herrick serves as the final chapter in a richly woven historical fiction series, bringing the multi-generational story to a poignant and reflective conclusion. Set in th …

Thorley Weir by E. F. Benson is a compelling work of British fiction set in a rural village during the early 20th century. The novel offers a nuanced social commentary, delving into the personal dram …

Sylvie and Bruno by Lewis Carroll is a whimsical fantasy that intertwines the enchanting worlds of children’s literature and social satire. The story unfolds through a dual narrative, blending magica …

Together PART ONE by Robert Herrick is a poignant work of historical fiction that delves into the complexities of personal relationships and family dynamics set against a 20th-century backdrop. The n …

The Island Pharisees: Part II by John Galsworthy continues the social satire of British aristocracy, delving deeper into class conflict and personal transformation. The novel critiques the moral dile …

Mrs. Fitz by J. C. Snaith is a compelling domestic fiction that delves into the intricacies of family dynamics and social drama. Set in the early 20th century, the novel explores the personal growth …

A Waif’s Progress by Rhoda Broughton is a poignant Victorian novel that delves into the social issues surrounding orphans and poverty. The story follows the journey of a young waif as she navigates t …