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En una villa gallega, la pasión de una mujer casada por un poeta provinciano revela deseo, vanidad y estrechez social.

Il trattato di Della Casa trasforma le buone maniere in arte della convivenza: parola, gesti e tatto diventano forme di rispetto.

At Elizabeth I’s court, Amy Robsart’s secret marriage to the ambitious Earl of Leicester becomes a perilous contest between love and power.

Dans la France des guerres de Religion, Diane de Méridor et le comte de Bussy affrontent jalousie, pouvoir et amour interdit.

A través de cartas, Galdós convierte un misterio sentimental en una investigación sobre lo que podemos saber de los demás.

Pardo Bazán confronta la justicia, la pena de muerte y la conciencia moral en una novela que rehúye respuestas fáciles.

Gaspar de Montenegro, un aristócrata cansado de la vida, ve alterada su indiferencia por la llegada de un niño huérfano.

À Paris pendant la Révolution, un royaliste tente de sauver Marie-Antoinette tandis qu’un jeune républicain se trouve pris dans une mission secrète.

Fantasma, zorro y prodigio aparecen en relatos breves donde el erudito Ji Yun mezcla asombro sobrenatural y observación moral.

Cette anthologie néoconfucéenne de Zhu Xi et Lü Zuqian organise des passages sur la cultivation morale, l’étude et l’ordre du monde.

Samuel Smiles’s influential Victorian guide uses biographies of inventors, reformers, and workers to argue for perseverance and self-education.

A Norman knight, a Welsh heiress, and a kingdom in transition meet in Scott’s richly staged tale of loyalty and political change.

A reclusive outsider, a family feud, and a threatened wedding collide in Scott’s compact tale of injustice and revenge.

Isabella Beeton’s celebrated household manual combines recipes, menus, domestic advice, and practical guidance for running a Victorian home.

A secret courtship unfolds through poetry, wit, and intermediaries in Wang Shifu’s celebrated Yuan dynasty drama.

A wandering physician travels through late Qing China, witnessing local injustice and social decay with compassion and sharp political insight.

Una luna de miel por Europa enfrenta las expectativas románticas de Lucía con la desigualdad y la realidad del matrimonio.

A domestic Christmas tale in which jealousy, mistaken appearances, and a mysterious visitor test the meaning of trust at home.

Sara Crewe’s imagination becomes her refuge when a privileged schoolgirl is suddenly treated as an orphaned servant.

Essays, anecdotes, and philosophical reflections unfold around an imaginary breakfast table, where ordinary conversation opens onto mind, memory, and society.

A murder trial exposes how racial classification, inherited privilege, and a single switch in infancy can overturn an entire community’s idea of identity.

Cette anthologie réunit des modèles de prose chinoise classique, des mémoires et des récits historiques qui ont formé la culture littéraire de la Chine.

Ein abgelegenes Wirtshaus wird zum Schauplatz einer Räubergeschichte, in der Reisende, Gefangene und erzählte Geschichten die Nacht überlisten.

Baron Münchhausen berichtet von Kanonenkugeln, Reisen zum Mond, unglaublichen Jagden und Abenteuern, bei denen Übertreibung zur eigenen Wahrheit wird.