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Una religiosa anziana affronta la perdita della vita conventuale e la precarietà materiale nella società urbana italiana.

Mary Kingsley recounts West African journeys through river travel, forest exploration, mountain climbing, trading encounters, and observations of local societies.

Guido Gozzano racconta l’India tra città, templi, paesaggi e incontri, confrontando immaginazione letteraria ed esperienza del viaggio.

正岡子規が病床から見つめた日常、文学、自然と世相を、日付ごとの文章と詩歌で読む。

夏目漱石初期の七作品を収録し、ロンドンの記憶、幻想、歴史と人間心理をたどる作品集。

明の建文帝と永楽帝をめぐる歴史を通じ、幸田露伴が人間の行為と運命の関わりを問い直す。

Jane Ellen Harrison traces connections between communal ritual, seasonal festivals, Greek drama, sculpture, and the emergence of artistic experience.

Samuel Butler compares earlier evolutionary thinkers with Darwin, tracing disputes about purpose, inheritance, adaptation, and natural selection.

Jules Michelet retrace la présence des femmes dans la Révolution française, des mobilisations populaires aux salons et aux prisons.

George Sand parcourt les paysages du Berry et de la Creuse, entre promenades naturalistes, traditions rurales et souvenirs locaux.

Lucia’s cultural reign over an English village faces fresh challenges as neighbours compete through music, gossip, spiritualism, and social display.

John Burroughs observes flowers, birds, woodland animals, and American landscapes through patient fieldwork and reflective natural-history essays.

Les anciens membres du Gun-Club projettent de modifier l’axe terrestre pour exploiter les richesses du pôle Nord.

An archdeacon’s authority begins to crumble when a new rival unsettles his family, cathedral, and provincial English community.

Arthur Symons explores French literary modernity through essays on symbolism, poetic language, spiritual experience, and individual writers.

Seven stories examine divided loyalties, troubling sacrifices, and the distance between respectable appearances and private moral choices.

Romain Rolland suit l’itinéraire de Tolstoï, de l’expérience romanesque aux crises spirituelles et aux débats moraux de ses dernières années.

Ruth Holland returns to her Iowa hometown after an illicit love affair and confronts the lasting consequences of social judgment.

John Burroughs explores British landscapes, birds, literary homes, and rural life through the eyes of an American naturalist.

Pierre Loti parcourt Jérusalem et ses environs, entre paysages bibliques, rites religieux, souvenirs historiques et interrogation spirituelle.

Cinq récits associent expérience scientifique, horlogerie fantastique, voyages aériens, hivernage polaire et ascension du mont Blanc.

Mascarille invente des ruses pour servir les amours de Lélie, dont les maladresses ruinent sans cesse les projets.

Frank T. Bullen recounts life aboard a whaling ship, from dangerous hunts and heavy labour to ports across distant oceans.

A wartime field hospital in Russia exposes rivalries, compassion, and divided loyalties among doctors, nurses, and foreign volunteers.