Maya Angelou

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Experience the journey of Eugene Gant, a character believed to be a depiction of the author himself, in the highly autobiographical American Bildungsroman, Look Homeward, Angel. Follow Gant from birth to the age of 19 in the fictional town of Altamont, Catawba, a fictionalization of Asheville, North Carolina. This coming-of-age novel is Thomas Wolfe's first and remains a timeless classic.

A Tale of Two Cities is Charles Dickens’s great historical novel, set against the violent upheaval of the French Revolution. The most famous and perhaps the most popular of his works, it compresses an event of immense complexity to the scale of a family history, with a cast of characters that includes a bloodthirsty ogress and an antihero as believably flawed as any in modern fiction. Though the least typical of the author’s novels, A Tale of Two Cities still underscores many of his enduring themes—imprisonment, injustice, social anarchy, resurrection, and the renunciation that fosters renewal.

El señor March se ha ido a la guerra y sus cuatro hijas deben quedarse en casa con su madre, su tía y sus amigos, en medio del bullicio de la vida burguesa de Nueva Inglaterra. Meg, Beth, Amy y Jo, las cuatro hermanas March, tienen intereses muy distintos, pero juntas viven y sufren los cambios que conlleva hacerse un lugar en el mundo y, lo más complicado de todo, crecer.