A story of the struggle, elegant, but full of Dinny Cherrell's desire to not let her family be insulted and to restore the reputation of her brother Hubert.

A novel by H.G. Wells about a man from a Utopian future who dreams the entire life of a 20th century man, Harry Mortimer Smith. Sarnac may have become a successful scientist, a leading light in the research of chemical reactions of cells, but he would never forget the dream. It was a dream he had had as a young child, a dream that was both beautiful and terrifying; frighteningly real and marvellously imaginary. And as Sarnac looks back on his childhood,...

This novel is split into two parts, „The Utopographer in the Garden" and „Advent". The former is set on the Italian Riviera where the novel's central figures, a British couple, The Rylands, entertain guests. The latter, written largely in the form of letters between the couple during the husband's trip to London, provides commentary on British political landscape of the 1920's. A pretty good book, detailed discussions on Socialism, Communism,...

Continues the tale of the young doctor in "Dead Ned", who goes to Africa on a slave ship.

A romantic novel criticizing the numerous ills of the Reconstruction-era South, including political corruption, vigilante violence, race riots, and misconceptions of southern honor. Set in the village of Suez in the fictional state of Dixie, the novel revolves around the coming of age of its hero, John March. As a young southerner, March struggles to develop his own value system when confronted with the questionable ethics of his father's slaveholding...