This novel tells the story of the lead character, Phineas Finn, including romances (with an eye to getting money) and British parliamentary …
The Eustace Diamonds is the third in the Palliser Series first published in serial form and then as a novel in 1872. The story is set in Ir…
Mimic Life; or Before and Behind the Curtain is a collection of three narratives about life in the theater based on Mowatt’s career on stage…
We watch our news and live our lives and see many things wrong with society today. It is easy for us to claim that things were better in &qu…
Sammlung meist sehr tiefsinniger bzw hintergründiger Kurzgeschichten, oft mit philosphischem oder sozialem Gehalt und Bezug zu mancher …
An unfinished manuscript written in ponderous, convoluted language making possible subterfuge and frankness in wealthy American society of J…