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A comparative study of myth, ritual, magic, kingship, fertility, sacrifice, and religion.

Boswell’s landmark biography of Samuel Johnson, conversation, literary London, character, wit, and memory.

Bacon’s utopian fiction of Salomon’s House, knowledge, experiment, science, travel, and social order.

A brief spiritual classic on prayer, simplicity, inner attention to God, and everyday life.

William James’s landmark psychology text on consciousness, habit, attention, emotion, will, and self.

A Puritan devotional classic on heavenly rest, meditation, repentance, hope, and disciplined Christian life.

Veblen’s sharp analysis of conspicuous consumption, status, leisure, wealth, taste, and institutions.

A classic study of conversion, mysticism, saintliness, melancholy, pragmatism, and individual religious life.

Freuds Studie über Fehlleistungen, Versprechen, Vergessen, Erinnerung, unbewusste Motive und Alltag.

A political Gothic novel of pursuit, secrecy, class power, surveillance, and the machinery of justice.

A social novel of inheritance, guardianship, manners, marriage, money, and Cecilia Beverley’s independence.

Une nouvelle corse de vendetta, honneur familial, violence contenue et conflit entre loi et coutume.

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

Un roman classique de passion, devoir, aveu, jalousie et vie de cour sous Henri II.

Narrativas históricas portuguesas de memória medieval, conflito, crença, honra e imaginação romântica.

A stark Bowery story of poverty, family violence, illusion, social judgment, and urban naturalism.

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

Ruskin’s major defense of Turner and a sweeping study of landscape, truth, nature, imagination, and art.

An epistolary novel of virtue, power, class, persuasion, and the contested voice of Pamela Andrews.

Um romance brasileiro sobre imprensa, racismo, ascensão social, desencanto e vida urbana no Rio.

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

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

Gibbon’s monumental history of Rome’s transformation, emperors, Christianity, war, politics, and empire.

Mary Shelley’s prophetic novel of plague, friendship, political collapse, memory, and the end of humanity.