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The Portrait of a Lady Vol II

The Portrait of a Lady is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly and Macmillan’s Magazine in 1880–81 and then as a book in 1881. Isabel Archer, originally from Albany, New York, is invited by her maternal aunt, Lydia Touchett, to visit Lydia’s rich husband, Daniel, at his […]

The Beast in the Jungle

The Beast in the Jungle is a 1903 novella by Henry James, first published as part of the collection, The Better Sort. Almost universally considered one of James’ finest short narratives, this story treats appropriately universal themes: loneliness, fate, love and death. The parable of John Marcher and his peculiar destiny has spoken to many […]

Women in Love

Another controversial novel from D.H Lawrence, Women in love explores the sexual intimacy of similar genders. Gudrun Brangwen and Ursula, encounter their pair through their pair Industrialist Gerald Crich and intellectual Rupert Birkin. As the relationships starts progress, both pairs realize the relationship cannot last long but what the sisters unexpected was the new born […]

The Abbot’s Ghost, or Maurice Treherne’s Temptation

The Abbot’s Ghost is a ghost story written by the American novelist Louisa May Alcott, remembered for her popular novel series Little women, Little men, Good wives and Jo’s boys. The Abbot’s Ghost is set during the time of Christmas and most of the events of the story is narrated in Christmas dinners and parties. […]

Anne’s House of Dreams

Anne’s House of Dreamsis the fifth novel of the Anne of Green Gables series written by the Canadian novelistLucy Maud Montgomery. The novel opens with Anne getting married with her childhood sweetheart Gilbert Blythe and starts their life is a small house, nearby Four Winds Point where Gilbert starts his medical practice. Anne calls this […]

The Old Curiosity Shop

The Old Curiosity Shopis a novel written by the English writerCharles Dickens, remembered as the great novelist of Victorian era for his notable writings such as A Tale of Two Cities, A Christmas Carol, Great expectations and David Copperfield. The Old Curiosity Shop narrates the miserable story of isolated young girl Nell Trent and her […]

The Mill on the Floss

The Mill on the Flossis novel written by Mary Ann Evans under her pen nameGeorge Eliot, a Victorian English writer remembered for her novels Middlemarch, Daniel Deronda, and Adam Bede . This novel narrates the story of two sibling’s lives spanning across 15 years of their love, differences, breaks and ultimate reconciliation during their death. […]

Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibilityis a novel byJane Austen. Unable to inherit the properties of her husband, Mrs. Henry Dashwood is forced to leave their home along with her three daughters Elinor, Marianne and Margaret. The family moves to another town in a small house. They don’t feel comforted in their new house, however well treated by […]