Things as They Are; or The Adventures of Caleb Williams (often abbreviated to Caleb Williams) (1794) by William Godwin is a three-volume novel written as a call to end the abuse of power by what Godwin...

When honest young Caleb Williams comes to work as a secretary for Squire Falkland, he soon begins to suspect that his new master is hiding a terrible secret. But as he digs deeper into Falkland's past...

One of the great polemics and the key founding anarchist text, Godwin's Enquiry is his major work of political philosophy.Enquiry Concerning Political Justice established William Godwin as the chief exponent...

Lives of the Necromancers; or, An Account of the Most Eminent Persons in Successive Ages, who have Claimed for themselves, or to whom has been imputed by others, the Exercise of Magical Power was the...

St. Leon is the story of a French aristocrat, Count Reginald de St. Leon, who loses his fortune gambling and experiences guilt that almost drives him crazy. Count Reginald narrates his life story, starting...

William Godwin's "St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century" is a richly woven narrative that navigates the intricate tapestry of ambition, morality, and the supernatural. Set against the tumultuous backdrop...

In "Lives of the Necromancers," William Godwin presents a fascinating exploration of the lives and legacies of historical figures often labeled as necromancers, delving into the intersections of magic,...

In "Four Early Pamphlets," William Godwin delivers a compelling exploration of radical social and political ideas that reflect his philosophical descent into Enlightenment thought and Romanticism. This...

An account of the most eminent persons in successive ages, who have claimed for themselves, or to whom has been imputed by others, the exercise of magical power. Necromancy is the art of revealing future...

In "Imogen," William Godwin weaves a narrative rich with themes of virtue, deception, and the complexities of human relationships. Written in the late 18th century, this novel reflects Godwin's philosophical...

The following passage from a work, said to be written by the late Dr. John Campbel, and entitled Hermippus Redivivus, suggested the first hint of the present performance:— “There happened in the year...

When honest young Caleb Williams comes to work as a secretary for Squire Falkland, he soon begins to suspect that his new master is hiding a secret. As he digs deeper into Falkland's past and finally...

In this captivating memoir, William Godwin, the renowned philosopher and husband of Mary Wollstonecraft, offers an intimate glimpse into his life and the intellectual landscape of his time. From his early...

In the heart of 18th century England, Damon and Delia, two souls from vastly different worlds, find themselves entangled in a whirlwind of passion and intrigue. Damon, a wealthy aristocrat, is captivated...

À la fin du XVIIIe siècle, un jeune homme pauvre mais obstiné gravit les échelons de la société, convaincu que le bien finit toujours par être récompensé. Ayant découvert que même son protecteur, pourtant...

William Godwin's "Damon and Delia: A Tale" intertwines rich narrative and philosophical exploration, presenting a poignant commentary on the nature of love and idealism within the context of late 18th-century...

In *Four Early Pamphlets*, William Godwin presents a compelling assortment of treatises that delve into the intricacies of political philosophy, ethics, and social justice. Each pamphlet, characterized...

In "Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries," William Godwin provides a profound exploration of human nature, emphasizing its malleability and the intrinsic link between thought and societal...

In his novel "St Leon," William Godwin explores themes of virtue, morality, and the quest for immortality within a Gothic framework. This work is notable for its intricate narrative style, blending philosophical...

William Godwin's 'Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman' is a groundbreaking literary work that delves into the life and ideas of Mary Wollstonecraft, the author of the influential...

In the literary work 'Lives of the Necromancers', William Godwin delves into the intriguing world of paranormal legends, exploring the lives and practices of individuals who have claimed to communicate...

In these two closely linked works - a travel book and a biography of its author - we witness a moving encounter between two of the most daring and original minds of the late eighteenth century: A Short...

The Castle of Otranto - Horace Walpole The History of Caliph Vathek - William Beckford The Mysteries of Udolpho - Ann Radcliffe Caleb Williams - William Godwin Wieland: or, The Transformation - Charles...

The Castle of Otranto - Horace Walpole The History of Caliph Vathek - William Beckford The Mysteries of Udolpho - Ann Radcliffe Caleb Williams - William Godwin Wieland: or, The Transformation - Charles...

The Castle of Otranto - Horace Walpole The History of Caliph Vathek - William Beckford The Mysteries of Udolpho - Ann Radcliffe Caleb Williams - William Godwin Wieland: or, The Transformation - Charles...

The Greatest Gothic Classics is an extraordinary collection that spans the macabre and the mysterious, weaving an intricate tapestry of terror and the supernatural. This anthology delves into the varied...

e-artnow presents to you this unique collection, designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Frankenstein The Orphan of the Rhine Nightmare Abbey...

e-artnow presents to you this unique and meticulously edited gothic collection: Frankenstein The Orphan of the Rhine Nightmare Abbey The Tell-Tale Heart The Fall of the House of Usher The Cask of Amontillado...

The anthology '60 Gothic Classics' immerses readers in the eerie, mystic realms of Gothic literature, showcasing a wide range of literary styles from macabre narratives to psychological thrillers. This...

The Book of Gothic Tales offers a diverse and poignant exploration into the world of Gothic storytelling, collecting numerous treasures from the pantheon of influential authors who have shaped this haunting...