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"All that is loathsome, drooping, or decayed is here."In 1842 Dickens sailed to America to observe The New World that held such fascination for the English. He went to magnificent... Læs mere
It is a wonder Charlie ever leaves home considering how many disastrous stays at inns and hotels he has had. This time around, though, his leaving is with good reason. His sweetheart... Læs mere
"To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart."Master Humphrey is an old, crippled man living... Læs mere
"White Nights" is the story about a melancholic daydreamer, who spends his life idling in St. Petersburg and indulging in existential questions. He is so much in a world of his own that any... Læs mere
"Their good humour and delight know no bounds - for it is a delightful morning, all blue over head, and nothing like a cloud in the whole sky."Under the pseudonym of Timothy... Læs mere
Doctor Marigold is a traveling salesperson and a good man. But his wife beats their daughter Sophy and he is too weak-willed to do anything about it. When Sophy dies, Marigold is soon... Læs mere
"The Garnet Bracelet" is a rather short novel by Alexander Kuprin, exploring the romantic, yet unrequited emotions of the protagonist towards the love of his life. Written at the... Læs mere
L'opera dal lungo titolo di H. G. Wells, spesso abbreviata in "Anticipazioni", riflette l'infatuazione dell'autore per lo sviluppo industriale all'inizio del XX secolo. Il libro è... Læs mere
"L'anima di un vescovo" è un romanzo su crisi spirituali, socialismo e religione. Attingendo fortemente al rapporto scismatico di Wells con la religione dopo la Prima Guerra... Læs mere
Un altro dei libri di Wells sulla propaganda di guerra, "La Guerra su Tre Fronti" esplora il pacifismo superficiale dell'autore che spesso maschera la sua fede nella guerra come... Læs mere