Fiction Books
The Princess De Montpensier
Madame de La FayetteThe Princess of Montpensier is a short novel by Madame de La Fayette which came out anonymously in 1662 as her first published work. It is regarded not only as one of the first modern novels in French..
La maison de Claudine
ColetteClaudine’s House, the first of Colette’s best-selling Claudine novels, is a tender and heartfelt portrayal of childhood and memory. On its first publication, its popularity was such that the Claudine ..
Emilia Galotti
Gotthold Ephraim LessingEmilia Galotti is a play in five acts by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, which premiered on 8 March 1772 in Brunswick. The work is a classic example of German bürgerliches Trauerspiel. Other works in this c..
Si Tandang Basio Macunat
Lucio BustamanteSi Tandang Bacio Macunat, alternatively spelled as Si Tandang Basio Macunat, is a work written by Spanish friar, Miguel Lucio Bustamante published in Tagalog in the Spanish Philippines...
The Unknown Masterpiece
Honore de BalzacThe Unknown Masterpiece is a short story by Honoré de Balzac. It was first published in the newspaper L'Artiste with the title "Maître Frenhofer" in August 1831. It appeared again later in the same ye..
Le Grand Meaulnes
Alain-FournierLe Grand Meaulnes is the only novel by French author Alain-Fournier, who was killed in the first month of World War I. The novel, published in 1913, a year before the author's death, is somewhat biogr..
The Dominant Dollar
Will LillibridgeThe Dominant Dollar is a novel written by Will Lillibridge. It was already late of a rainy May evening, the room was getting dim, and silently Armstrong turned on the electric light. Followi..
The Halo
Bettina Von HuttenThe Halo is a novel written by Bettina Von Hutten, Lady Bridgit, , also known as Betsey Riddle, and later as Baroness von Hutten, was an American-born novelist, specializing in historical fiction..