Livres en anglais

A Manchester social novel about factory life, poverty, labor conflict, grief, love, and moral responsibility.

A humane eighteenth-century novel of family trial, moral comedy, misplaced trust, poverty, and resilience.

Melville’s South Seas narrative of escape, captivity, cultural encounter, desire, fear, and colonial imagination.

A compressed sea tale of innocence, authority, mutiny fears, naval law, and tragic moral judgment.

A foundational Western novel of Wyoming ranch life, honor, romance, frontier law, and cowboy myth.

Charlotte Brontë’s early novel of self-making, teaching, Brussels, ambition, love, and moral independence.

A reflective autobiography of power, failure, history, technology, and American intellectual life.

A landmark western of frontier justice, forbidden love, pursuit, and the vast Utah landscape.

Mowgli, jungle law, animal fables, courage, exile, and belonging return in Kipling’s companion collection.

Three generations of the Brangwen family search for love, faith, sexuality, and modern freedom.

A grim London novel of poverty, inheritance, family pressure, and moral injury among the working poor.

Unmarried women, work, marriage, and independence collide in a searching Victorian social novel.

A sharp London novel about authors, journalism, poverty, ambition, and the literary marketplace.

A mining family, a possessive mother, and a young artist divided between love, duty, and selfhood.

A sailing holiday in the Frisian Islands turns into a tense discovery of invasion plans and espionage.

An orphan moves through British India between espionage, apprenticeship, friendship, and spiritual search.

A financial speculator exposes greed, status anxiety, marriage bargaining, and corruption in Victorian society.

Three male explorers discover an all-female society and find their assumptions about gender overturned.

Silver, revolution, reputation, and political ambition reshape the imagined republic of Costaguana.

Two sisters, two intense relationships, and a modern world where desire, power, and freedom collide.

A young seaman's failure at sea follows him into exile, legend, loyalty, and moral reckoning.

A forceful naturalist novel of California wheat farmers, railroad power, land conflict, and economic violence.

A working-class sailor pursues education, literary fame, love, and a dangerous ideal of self-made success.

A biting portrait of boosterism, business culture, middle-class anxiety, and rebellion that cannot quite break free.