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Sullo sfondo di una Russia segnata da profonde ingiustizie sociali e morali, il principe Dmitrij Nechljudov si trova costretto a confrontarsi con il proprio passato quando riconosce, tra gli imputati di un processo, la giovane donna che un tempo aveva sedotto e abbandonato. Da quel momento inizia per lui un tormentato cammino di espiazione, nel tentativo di rimediare al male compiuto. "Resurrezione" di Lev Nikolaevič Tolstoj è uno dei romanzi più intensi e maturi della sua produzione: un'opera potente che intreccia denuncia sociale, introspezione morale e ricerca spirituale.

"El pabellón número seis" es uno de los cuentos más largos y mejores de Chéjov, de un patetismo sutil pero impactante y de cuidada atmósfera. El protagonista es Andrei Yefymich, un médico de un hospital, de filosofía estoica y amante del desarrollo intelectual, que echa en falta la existencia de inquietudes en las personas y considera que la sociedad en que vive es triste y pobretona.

The Marriage of a Marquis is the inaugural volume of the Palik series from the North American Jules Verne Society and BearManor Media. It includes two of Jules Verne’s early humorous stories in their first English translation: “The Marriage of Mr. Anselme des Tilleuls” (translated by...

Meet the kind-hearted Doctor Dolittle, a country physician who learns to speak with animals and sets sail on an extraordinary journey filled with exotic creatures, daring rescues, and heartwarming friendships. This classic tale invites listeners of all ages into a world where compassion and curiosity for all creatures can bridge every divide. Perfect for young listeners and nostalgic adults alike, The Story of Doctor Dolittle remains a magical celebration of understanding the natural world.

Émile Zola's The Fortune of the Rougons (1871), the opening title in the series of twenty novels dealing with the Rougon-Macquart dynasty, explores the origins of the family against the backdrop of the 1851 coup d'état. Major themes across the series have their catalyst here: ambition, greed and psychological flaws are shown to pass from one generation to the next as a result of heredity and social environment. Zola contrasts the cynical opportunism of the Rougons with the romantic idealism of his younger characters.

The Adventure of the Empty House is the story that marks Sherlock Holmes’s dramatic return to London after his presumed death at the Reichenbach Falls. Three years after the event, Holmes suddenly appears in Watson’s study disguised as an elderly bookseller, revealing he survived and spent the intervening years traveling. The two friends are soon drawn into the baffling murder of Ronald Adair, a young aristocrat who was shot in the head inside a locked room with no apparent motive or entry.

In The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist, a classic tale from The Return of Sherlock Holmes, Violet Smith, a young music teacher, seeks Holmes’s help because a mysterious bearded man on a bicycle silently follows her every Saturday as she cycles from her remote employer’s house to the train station. She is working as a live-in governess for the wealthy Mr. Carruthers at Chiltern Grange, shortly after her uncle’s death in South Africa left her as his potential heir.

What if your greatest gift was feared as a dangerous madness? Deep within a treacherous, forgotten valley of the Andes lies a society entirely cut off from the civilized world. Here, sight is a long-forgotten myth, and the inhabitants have adapted perfectly to the dark. When stranded mountaineer...

Is this a new star... or our final night? Something impossible has broken the lonely silence of the void, rushing out of the black mystery of space and straight toward our sun. At first, it is just a remote speck of light. Humanity watches in idle wonder as a magnificent new star illuminates the...

One drop. Millions of lives. And a countdown to absolute chaos. When a brilliant scientist reveals a sample of "bottled cholera" to a mysterious, pale-faced visitor, he unknowingly hands over the ultimate weapon of terror. The guest is a radical anarchist - and in a heartbeat, the lethal...

Your nightmares are REAL. And they are waiting for you in the year 3000. A ghost of a man boards a train, gripped by a terror that is slowly killing him: his nightmares are a gateway to a future that has already burned. Night after night, his mind is violently pulled centuries forward into a...

Антон Чехов — величайший русский новеллист, мастер недосказанности и тонкого психологизма. «О любви» — щемящая история о чувстве, на которое не хватило...

Александр Пушкин — солнце русской литературы, чья проза безупречна в своей ясности. «Выстрел» — напряжённая повесть о чести, мести и хладнокровии, об отложенной...

A sweeping epic set in nineteenth-century France on the cusp of revolution, Les Misérables charts the entwined lives of a rich cast of characters. Hugo begins with the story of Jean Valjean, a former convict seeking redemption after nineteen years in prison. Pursued relentlessly by Inspector Javert, Valjean’s narrative takes the reader on a poignant journey of poverty, injustice and hope – as seen with the tragic tale of Valjean’s former employee Fantine, her daughter, Cosette, and the idealistic Marius.

The Complete Katherine Mansfield Collection contains the five volumes of short stories written by Mansfield between 1911 and 1924 which established her as one of the best short story writers of her generation, as-well as the only novel she ever penned: The Aloe. Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) was a New Zealand-born English writer, famous for her expertly observed short stories. She had a great influence on the development of the short story as a form of literature.

La divina comedia: En esta obra maestra de Dante Alighieri, el alma del poeta emprende un asombroso viaje desde las profundidades del Infierno, atravesando los tormentos del Purgatorio, hasta alcanzar la sublime visión del Paraíso. Guiado por Virgilio y luego por su amada Beatriz, Dante explora los misterios del alma, la justicia divina y el destino eterno. Con una riqueza simbólica y poética sin igual, La divina comedia es un retrato magistral de la condición humana y una búsqueda profunda del sentido espiritual y la redención.

The Complete Father Brown Collection: Books 1-5, read by the outstanding Nicholas Boulton, includes unabridged recordings of the complete works of Father Brown—G. K. Chesterton's beloved amateur sleuth.

Ги де Мопассан — непревзойдённый мастер французской новеллы, виртуоз неожиданной развязки. «Драгоценности» — ироничная и горькая история о супружестве...

Эмиль Золя — глава литературного натурализма, мастер беспощадно правдивой и пронзительной прозы. В сборник вошли три рассказа, в которых за обыденными сюжетами...

Una presencia inquietante comienza a aparecer en medio de la noche… y nadie sabe si se trata de una visión, de la locura… o de algo sobrenatural. En “El monje negro”, Antón Chéjov construye una historia hipnótica donde la genialidad y la obsesión se confunden peligrosamente. Andréi Kovrin, un brillante intelectual agotado física y mentalmente, busca descanso en una antigua finca rodeada de jardines y tranquilidad. Pero allí comienza a experimentar extrañas apariciones: un misterioso monje vestido de negro que parece conocer los secretos más profundos de su mente.