Vera

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Previous slide Next slide An immediate bestseller when it was first published in 1921 by the famous author of Elizabeth and Her […]

White Nights

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“He is the man more than any other who has created modern prose, and intensified it to its present-day pitch.” —James Joyce In […]

The Death of Ivan Ilyich

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Previous slide Next slide The Death of Ivan Ilyich is a profound meditation on mortality and the meaning of a well-lived life. […]

The Counterfeiters

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Previous slide Next slide André Gide’s The Counterfeiters explores complex moral and philosophical questions about personal freedom, identity, authenticity, moral responsibility, and […]

Chess Story

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Previous Next Stefan Zweig’s posthumously published Chess Story is the tale of a legendary chess match played on an ocean liner leaving […]

The Mysterious Stranger

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Previous Next In The Mysterious Stranger, which was unfinished at the time of his death, Twain unleashes his sardonic, freewheeling wit to […]

Notes from Underground

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Previous Next Notes from Underground is widely considered the forerunner of modernist literature and one of Dostoevsky’s greatest literary achievements. The novel […]

The King in Yellow

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Previous Next The King in Yellow is a collection of ten short stories, four them tales of supernatural horror that are connected […]

Hunger

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Hunger is Knut Hamsun’s breakthrough novel about a young writer’s efforts to practice his craft while battling extreme poverty and loneliness. The […]