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After ten years of war, the legendary hero Odysseus embarks on a perilous journey home, facing vengeful gods, seductions, and treacherous creatures. As his kingdom falls into chaos, his wife, Penelope, waits for his return—while the world changes around them.

Paul Morel, caught between the suffocating love of his mother and the tumultuous relationships with the women in his life, struggles to define himself. As he grows, he is torn between devotion to his mother and his own desire for independence and passion. A raw, emotional exploration of human desires, repression, and the painful journey of becoming one's own person, Sons and Lovers reveals the complexities of the ties that bind us—and the cost of breaking free.

מבחר מסיפוריו המוקדמים של ניקולאי גוגול, שבחרה ותרגמה כלת פרס ישראל נילי מירסקי, רואה כעת אור במהדורה מחודשת, במלאת שנה למותה. את הסיפורים הללו כתב גוגול בצעירותו...

יצירת המסתורין בת-האלמוות המעמידה באור מרתק וחדש, גם אחרי מאה השנים שחלפו מאז שראתה אור לראשונה, לדיון מסעיר, מותח, מפחיד ומזעזע את אופני ההתמודדות של אדם עם הכוחות...

一年将尽，福尔摩斯和华生医生却必须在白雪皑皑的伦敦明察暗访偷走价值连城时钟的大盗和那七张可怕圣诞卡的来源。他们能够在收到那不受欢迎的季节赞颂前揭开谜底吗？...

ענוג הוא הלילה הוא רומן פסיכולוגי מעמיק ורב-מישורי שבמרכזו עומדת פרשת התדרדרותו של רופא אמריקאי צעיר ואידיאליסטי על רקע הניוון של חברת השפע באירופה בין שתי...

"ועכשו הנה לך הסוד שלי. הוא סוד פשוט מאוד: רואים היטב רק עם הלב. הדברים החשובים באמת נסתרים מהעין. בני האדם שכחו את האמת הזאת, אבל לך אסור לשכח." הספר הנסיך הקטן הוא...

יצירת המופת של סרוואנטס, 'דון קיחוטה', שהוגדרה כ'תנ"ך האנושות', היא אולי הספר המשעשע והמענג ביותר שנכתב אי-פעם. סיפורו של האציל הספרדי המשוכנע שהוא אביר נודד, המסתער...

שני סיפורים מפוכחים ורבי־עוצמה, עתירי טרגדיות, יצרים, שיגעון ומסתורין, פרי מסעו של ג׳וזף קונרד אל לב אפריקה הקולוניאליסטית. אל תרגום המופת של אברהם יבין ללב האפלה...

Elias erfährt von Polizisten, dass sie einen Koffer voller Briefe gefunden haben, alle an ihn gerichtet. Geschrieben jeden Tag seit dreißig Jahren von einer Frau, die ihn liebte. Und die gestorben ist, ohne ihn je wiedergesehen zu haben, nachdem er sie als Achtzehnjähriger nach einer kurzen Beziehung verlassen hatte. Elias begibt sich auf die Suche nach dem Leben dieser Frau, und damit auch auf die Suche nach sich selbst.

Living immerses us in the daily lives of a group of ordinary people working in a post-WWI iron factory. Through fragmented perspectives, Green captures the beauty and chaos of everyday existence—love, loss, and the fleeting moments of joy amidst routine. As the characters navigate their lives, the line between their inner worlds and external realities blurs, revealing the quiet yet profound battles that define the human experience.

Exploring themes such as class, identity and the human experience, The Garden Party and Other Stories captures several moments of emotional revelation and self-discovery. From unveiling the horrors of the disparity of wealth in the title story, 'The Garden Party', to the devastating effects of loneliness and misogyny in 'Miss Brill', Mansfield's narratives never fail to leave their emotional stamp on their reader.

Set in colonial New Zealand, The Aloe captures a moment of transition for the Burnell family as they move into a new home. At the heart of it all is Kezia, a perceptive young girl whose sharp eyes and quiet curiosity offer a child's view of adult tension, familial love, and the quiet dramas of everyday life. Through lush, lyrical prose, Mansfield explores the unspoken complexities of women's roles, family expectations, and inner longing—all from the inside out.

First published anonymously in 1912, The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man became one of James Weldon Johnson’s most famous works, and remains a testament to the lives and experiences of both Johnson and his peers. Although primarily a work of fiction, The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man offers many parallels with the life of Johnson himself. Set shortly after the Civil War, this powerful fictional memoir recounts the life of a biracial man, grappling with questions around identity, race and justice.

First published in 1516, Utopia is a political and philosophical satire presented as a dialogue between More and the traveller Raphael Hythlodaeus. Raphael recounts his time visiting the island of Utopia, where private property ceases to exist, all citizens work, and the laws promote equality, education and religious tolerance. Through this imagined society, More indirectly challenges the injustices of European politics, and cleverly reflects on the meaning of justice, governance and what it takes to create a ‘perfect’ society.

Après une enfance où elle apparaît comme une sorte de garçon manqué un peu gauche - comportement bien excusable au demeurant, vu le nombre considérable de ses frères - Catherine Morland, est devenue, entre 15 et 17 ans, « presque jolie », et son amour de la boue a fait place à une inclination pour les beaux atours.

The Old Curiosity Shop follows young Nell Trent and her grandfather, an eccentric and kind-hearted shopkeeper, as they struggle to survive in the shadow of poverty. The old curiosity shop, filled with strange and forgotten treasures, becomes a symbol of their fragile world—one that is constantly threatened by forces beyond their control. With its unforgettable characters and Dickens’ trademark blend of humor and pathos, this novel remains one of his most beloved works.

Martin Chuzzlewit follows the ambitious and headstrong young Martin as he embarks on a journey that will test his character and shake his beliefs. Driven by greed, selfishness, and a desire for wealth, Martin clashes with his eccentric, self-serving relatives—none more so than his manipulative grandfather, old Martin Chuzzlewit. The novel's twisty narrative takes him across the Atlantic to America, where he is confronted with the greed of the New World, revealing his own flaws in the process.

Dickens weaves a tale of mystery, betrayal, and social unrest, centered around the simple, good-hearted Barnaby Rudge, a man with a mysterious past and a deep connection to the chaos brewing in London. As Barnaby’s journey unfolds, he is caught in the whirlwind of political and social upheaval, facing dark secrets, unexpected twists, and a society teetering on the brink of violence.

Dombey and Son is a poignant exploration of pride, family, and the pursuit of legacy in Victorian England. The novel follows the powerful and often cold-hearted Paul Dombey, a wealthy shipping magnate, who places all his hopes for the future on his son, young Paul. Obsessed with the idea of inheriting his business and name, Dombey’s disregard for the emotional needs of his children—especially his daughter Florence—leads to devastating consequences. As the story unfolds, Dombey’s single-minded pursuit of his goals ultimately challenges his understanding of love, family, and success.