Literary Fiction
90 books
Literary Fiction
477
Jane Austen - Northanger Abbey (version 4)
If it is a truth universally acknowledged that a good-looking girl cannot fail of attracting a clever young man does it follow that the reverse is also true? If the man comes of a terrifyingly dysfunctional family and...
9 hours 50 minutes
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
481
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