Ernest Hemingway

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This novella by a renowned American author is perfect for those passionate about the "international theme." Madame de Mauves follows the marital troubles of an American wife and her French husband, as narrated by a male friend of the wife. Originally published in 1874, this smoothly narrated story showcases the matured writing style and technique of the author. Plus, an annotated version with the author's biography is included for a truly immersive experience.

Guy de Maupassant's Complete Works is a collection of enthralling stories that explore the intricacies of human relationships. The author paints a vivid picture of love and longing through the tale of a man who dreams of the perfect kiss that will seal his engagement. The book is a must-read for anyone who loves to immerse themselves in poignant narratives that touch the heart.

Explore the fascinating life and travels of naturalist and ornithologist W. H. Hudson in his autobiography, which offers a unique glimpse into provincial Argentina during the mid-19th century. Hudson was a respected scholar in his fields, credited with expanding and developing ornithology and publishing tales of romantic adventure. Although he left his beloved homeland to settle permanently in England, his love for Argentina and the Patagonia region is evident in his writing. Discover the insights of a remarkable author whose studies of avian species earned him acclaim in both Britain and his native land.

A foundling, Tom Jones, grows up to be a kind-hearted and loving youth who falls in love with his neighbor's daughter, Sophia Western. However, their love is opposed due to Tom's status as a bastard, highlighting the class friction in 18th-century society. This romantic comedy also includes prostitution and sexual promiscuity, which was groundbreaking for its time, but criticized for its "lowness."

Fathers and Sons is a stirring tale set in Russia during the 1860s, amidst the liberation of the serfs. The story follows the generational conflict between older aristocrats and the new democratic intelligentsia, and vividly depicts the friction between liberal and conservative thought. It introduces the radical new philosophy of nihilism and follows the journey of two young friends, Arkady and Bazarov, who venture off to the provincial capital in search of amusement. This affordable masterpiece offers readers the opportunity to savor a timeless work of world literature.

A clash of cultures and a love story unfold in this classic novel by Henry James. Follow the story of Christopher Newman, a self-made American millionaire, as he falls for a French aristocrat but faces rejection from her family due to his brash American manner. When Newman discovers a secret from the family's past, he faces a moral dilemma. This masterful work is a combination of social comedy, melodramatic romance, and a realistic look at societal norms.

An ironic and realistic portrait of French bourgeois life during the revolution of 1848 and the Second Empire. Follow law student Frédéric Moreau's lifelong obsession with a married woman, as he navigates financial problems, ideological conflicts, and betrayals of trust. This novel is a masterpiece that combines romance, satire, and historical authenticity.