Literary Fiction
90 books
Family Life
419
Catherine Grace Frances Gore - Mrs. Armytage, or Female Domination
Mrs Armytage is a widowed landowner, spirited, independent and very much used to having her own way and exercising total dominance over her family. She is acutely aware of social distinctions, proud of her power and...
17 hours 7 minutes
Literary Fiction
434
Charles Dickens - Christmas Stories From 'Household Words' And 'All The Year Round'
Twenty stories originally published in the Christmas editions of the magazines “Household Words” and “All The Year Round”. Some of the stories have little holiday sentiment and exhibit much of the indignation Dickens...
26 hours 29 minutes
Literary Fiction
477
Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Crime and Punishment (version 2)
«Crime and Punishment» is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It was first published in the literary journal «The Russian Messenger» in twelve monthly installments during 1866. It was later published in...
19 hours 52 minutes
Literary Fiction
480
Sir Philip Sidney - Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia
Arcadia is a prose work by Sir Philip Sidney, a classic of the Renaissance pastoral and a work of high romance, a fleeting vision of a lost world of gallantry and adventure, representing an escape from the realities...
12 hours 12 minutes
Literary Fiction
482
Dorothy Richardson - Backwater (Pilgrimage, Vol. 2)
«Backwater» is the second volume of «Pilgrimage,» a series of thirteen autobiographical novels by Dorothy Richardson considered to have pioneered the «stream of consciousness» technique of writing. In a review of the...
5 hours 27 minutes
