Arsène Lupin is the greatest thief in the world. With his abundant wit and brilliance, Lupin gleefully disrupts the lives of France's cultural elite with his daring escapades. In this... Læs mere
Arsène Lupin is the greatest thief in the world. With his abundant wit and brilliance, Lupin gleefully disrupts the lives of France's cultural elite with his daring... Læs mere
After moving from his native Provence, Claude lives in poverty in a tiny apartment in the city of Paris. Desperately lonely, he meets a prostitute living on another floor of the... Læs mere
When a Bostonian aristocrat is murdered in Hawai'i, his nephew travels to the islands in order to convince his Aunt Minerva to return home. Eventually, he becomes involved in the... Læs mere
Following his service in the First World War, a young Yale graduate moves to New York City for work. Living on Long Island, Nick Carraway meets a magnanimous millionaire named Jay... Læs mere
Leaving church, Bella encounters a man who hands her a note. Meeting him in a garden later that night, she has her first sexual experience - only to be interrupted by the parish... Læs mere
"You tas'e petater an' you say it sweet, / But you no know how hard we wuk fe it." In his debut collection, the first published in Jamaican Patois, Claude McKay addresses himself to a... Læs mere
Siddhartha, by Hermann Hesse, is a tale of self-discovery and spiritual awakening. Exulted from the comfort of his daily life, Siddhartha, embarks on a journey, searching for what it means to answer the call of a higher power.