Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)
74 books
Literary Fiction
488
Benjamin Disraeli - Coningsby, or The New Generation
Coningsby is the first of trilogy of political novels that Disraeli published in the 1840s, and gives an insight into his views of the political turmoil following the passage of the Great Reform Bill by the Whigs in...
17 hours 53 minutes
Literary Fiction
482
William Dean Howells - Hazard of New Fortunes
Howell’s novel is set in New York of the late nineteenth century, a city familiar to readers of Edith Wharton and Henry James. Basil March, a businessman from Boston of a literary bent, moves with his family to New...
16 hours 35 minutes
General Fiction
445
Frances Milton Trollope - Domestic Manners of the Americans
Next to de Alexis de Tocquville's almost contemporary Democracy in America, Frances Trollope's work may be the most famous (or at least notorious) dissection of manners and morals of the United States. The work was a...
11 hours 50 minutes