Outraged by the sexual perversity of this one-act tragedy, Great Britain's Lord Chamberlain banned Salomé from the national stage. Symbolist poets and writers — Stéphane Mallarmé and Maurice Maeterlin…
Cankarjev roman Na klancu izide leta 1902. Gre za izrazito avtobiografski roman, s katerim Cankar postavi neminljiv spomenik svoji materi. Delo je napisano v simbolističnem slogu, ki deluje na podlagi…
To je kronika o družini Kalan, ki jo je Ivan Tavčar začel pisati potem, ko je bil že skoraj četrt stoletja lastnik poljanske graščine Visoko. Oče Polikarp je med vračanjem s tridesetletne vojne ubil p…
Dogodek v mestu Gogi velja za Grumovo najbolj znano in dovršeno delo. Drama priznanja ni dobila samo doma, temveč je bila deležna tudi mednarodne pozornosti.
Kirjanik, keda eluajal hinnati ühe Louisiana osariigi nurgakese miljöö võluvalt täpse kujutamise eest, jäi pärast surma tuntuks vaid oma sünnilinnas St. Louisis. Alles 1960. aastate lõpul ja 1970. aas…
Kruusa Kalju (sünd. 1973) värske värsikogu „Üleelamiste vanake“ sisaldab valdavalt 2018.‒2021. aasta loomingut: valdavalt ajalises järjestuses (kuigi vahel on sohki tehtud), valdavalt pere- ja argielu…
In part two of this extraordinary love story set in the hot, humid, summer of the wide-open mid-west, egos and emotions collide. Andy and Rooster find their romance in peril when job-related stress, i…
With a title translated either as Against Nature or as Against The Grain, this wildly original fin-de-siècle novel follows its sole character, Des Esseintes, a decadent, ailing aristocrat who retreats…
Preface by Donald Keene Taketori Monogatari, The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter is the oldest surviving Japanese work of fiction; The Tale of Genji (written about 1010) referred to it as the "ancestor of al…
If you loved Dune, Foundation or Ender's Game, you'll love the first novel in this epic, galaxy-spanning series. "Kirwan’s writing is crisp and vivid, whether describing taut battle scenes, unfamiliar…
Devastated by the death of her husband in a horrific car accident, Sage lives with a protective armor around her heart. Nick, hearbroken after catching his wife cheating on him, has only casual relati…
Ghosts is the story of Helen Alving, a widow who is haunted by the many mistresses of her deceased husband and by her son who has inherited syphilis from his philandering father. Ghosts is a scathing …
"A WOMAN APPEARED TO ME is Renée Vivien's feverish, dream-like account of her tormented relationship with her muse and mistress, Natalie Clifford Barney." - Introduction
Vernon Lee –cuyo verdadero nombre era Violet Paget– sorprendió al mundo al publicar a los veinticuatro años un erudito estudio sobre la música italiana del siglo XVIII. Desde entonces, esta inglesa it…
