Classics - Libros y biografía

"You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved none but you." ― Jane Austen, Persuasion Persuasion is the last novel fully completed by Jane Austen. It was published at the end of 1817,...

White Fang is a novel by American author Jack London (1876–1916) — and the name of the book's eponymous character, a wild wolfdog. First serialized in Outing magazine, it was published in 1906. The story...

The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas, père. It is often considered, along with The Three Musketeers, as Dumas' most popular work. It is...

The Tempest is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1610–11, and thought by many critics to be the last play that Shakespeare wrote alone. It is set on a remote island, where...

Les Misérables (1862) is a novel by French author Victor Hugo, and among the best-known novels of the 19th century. It follows the lives and interactions of several French characters over a twenty year...

Dante Alighieri's poetic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a moving human drama, an unforgettable visionary journey through the infinite torment of Hell, up the arduous slopes of Purgatory, and on to...

The Red Badge of Courage is a war novel by American author Stephen Crane(1871–1900). Taking place during the American Civil War, the story is about a young private of the Union Army, Henry Fleming, who...

Gulliver's Travels (1726, amended 1735), officially Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, in Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships, is a novel...

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a semi-autobiographical novel by James Joyce, first serialized in The Egoist from 1914 to 1915 and published in book form in 1916. It depicts the formative years...

Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker. It introduced Count Dracula, and established many conventions of subsequent vampire fantasy. The novel tells the story of Dracula's...

With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature. Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles...

Germinal est un roman d'Émile Zola publié en 1885. Il s'agit du treizième roman de la série des Rougon-Macquart. Écrit d'avril 1884 à janvier 1885, le roman paraît d'abord en feuilleton entre novembre...

With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature. Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) In this spirited comedy of manners Catherine Morland, a plain, unspoiled small-town...

With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature. Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) One of the most universally loved and admired English novels, Pride and Prejudice was...

With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature. Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) and ?in the end of book include a bonus link to the free audiobook. Don Quixote,...

With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature. Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) and ?in the end of book include a bonus link to the free audiobook. Adam Smith's...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, a timeless masterpiece that has captured the hearts of readers for generations. Set in the English countryside during the...

Journey into the depths of human consciousness with Marcel Proust's magnum opus, In Search of Lost Time. This monumental work of literature, spanning seven volumes, invites readers to explore the intricate...

Madame Bovary scandalized its readers when it was first published in 1857. And the story itself remains as fresh today as when it was first written, a work that remains unsurpassed in its unveiling of...

Jane Austen’s first novel, Northanger Abbey—published posthumously in 1818—tells the story of Catherine Morland and her dangerously sweet nature, innocence, and sometime self-delusion. Though Austen’s...

With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature. Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) Set in Victorian London, this is a tale of a spirited young innocent's unwilling...

Nana est un roman d’Émile Zola publié en 1880, le neuvième de la série les Rougon-Macquart, traitant du thème de la prostitution féminine à travers le parcours d’une courtisane dont les charmes ont affolé...

With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature. Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) "Emma" is the story of Emma Woodhouse, a young girl from a good home that does not...

Les Trois Mousquetaires est le plus célèbre des romans d'Alexandre Dumas, il raconte les aventures d'un Gascon impécunieux de 18 ans, d'Artagnan, venu à Paris pour faire carrière dans le corps des mousquetaires....

Les Fleurs du mal est le titre d'un recueil de poèmes en vers de Charles Baudelaire, englobant la quasi-totalité de sa production poétique, de 1840 jusqu'à sa mort survenue fin août 1867. C’est l’une...

With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature. Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) A masterpiece of storytelling, this epic saga pits Ahab, a brooding and fantastical...

«A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man» represents the transitional stage between the realism of Joyce's «Dubliners» and the symbolism of «Ulysses» and is essential to the understanding of the later...

Mary Shelley began writing Frankenstein when she was only eighteen. At once a Gothic thriller, a passionate romance, and a cautionary tale about the dangers of science, Frankenstein tells the story of...

By the time the novel appeared to tremendous popular and critical acclaim in 1871-2, George Eliot was recognized as England's finest living novelist. It was her ambition to create a world and portray...

"Moby-Dick" is considered to be one of the Great American Novels and a treasure of world literature, one of the great epics in all of literature. The story tells the adventures of wandering sailor Ishmael,...