Literature Books

Un romanzo giovanile di Verga su passione, gelosia, malattia e seduzione aristocratica.

Um romance brasileiro de sertão, mineração, aventura amorosa e costumes provincianos.

Raabes später Roman verbindet Erinnerung, Kriminalfall, Provinzleben und erzählerische Ironie.

Ein Bildungsroman über Armut, Bildungshunger, soziale Schranken und moralische Bewährung.

Balzac raconte l’ascension et la faillite d’un parfumeur parisien pris dans le crédit et l’orgueil.

Un roman de cape et d’épée où théâtre ambulant, amour et panache traversent la France du XVIIe siècle.

Un conte fantastique où séduction, magie et doute religieux troublent la frontière du réel.

A realist portrait of business success, social aspiration, and moral testing in Gilded Age Boston.

A complex novel of inheritance, illness, love, and moral calculation in London and Venice.

Henry James’s late novel of marriage, perception, hidden betrayal, and psychological strategy.

A social novel about love, class pressure, family duty, and a woman judged by public convention.

A sharp novel of railroads, finance, political favors, and ruthless ambition in American capitalism.

Um romance português de família, campo, reconciliação social e transformação liberal.

Una novela irónica sobre educación, idealismo, amor y fracaso intelectual en el Madrid moderno.

La primera novela de Galdós mezcla amor, liberalismo, cafés políticos y Madrid constitucional.

A tightly shaped New York novel about inheritance, courtship, parental control, and quiet resistance.

Un roman balzacien de province, héritage, manipulation familiale et énergie napoléonienne dévoyée.

被差別部落出身を隠す教師の葛藤、告白、良心を描いた近代日本自然主義文学の重要作。

職人の意地、美意識、信念、塔建立への執念を描いた幸田露伴の明治文学代表作。

Um romance regionalista do Ceará sobre poder, desejo, violência e decadência rural.

A naturalist San Francisco novel of greed, marriage, obsession, money, violence, and decline.

Edna Pontellier’s search for selfhood, desire, art, motherhood, and freedom in Creole Louisiana.

George Eliot’s late novel of Gwendolen Harleth, Daniel Deronda, identity, duty, marriage, and Jewish renewal.

George Eliot’s Florence novel of Romola, Tito Melema, Savonarola, marriage, conscience, and Renaissance politics.