Dive into Edith Wharton's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, "The Age of Innocence," and explore the intricate social mores of 1870s New York high society through the eyes of Newland Archer.
Delve into "The Vicar of Wakefield" by Oliver Goldsmith, a classic tale of family, virtue, and resilience. Part of Oxford World's Classics, this edition captures the enduring charm and wit of 18th-century life in England.
Dive into "American Supernatural Tales," edited by S.T. Joshi, and explore chilling narratives from Poe to Lovecraft that define the eerie and uncanny in American literature. Discover stories that have haunted readers for generations.
Explore Edith Wharton's incisive critique of American society in "The Custom of the Country." Follow Undine Spragg, a relentless social climber, as she maneuvers through New York's elite.
Dive into "Old Man Goriot," a classic tale of ambition and social ascent by Honoré de Balzac. Explore the intrigues of 19th-century Parisian society in this timeless Penguin Classic, now available in paperback.
Dive into the revolutionary works of Chinese literary icon Lu Xun with "The Real Story of Ah-Q and Other Tales of China." This Penguin Classics edition presents his complete fiction, exploring themes of tradition, modernity, and social change.