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A daring James novel that sees divorce, adult selfishness, desire, and moral confusion through a child’s changing awareness.

Kant’s concise political essay proposes conditions for peace, republican government, international law, and cosmopolitan right.

徐光启综合农学、水利、作物、蚕桑、荒政与农业治理，是中国古代科技、农业实践和民生制度的重要经典。

李贽思想文集锋利讨论礼教、真伪、童心、学问与权威，是晚明思想史中极具争议、极具启发性的经典文本。

Novella verista di Verga su passione, gelosia, onore e violenza nella Sicilia rurale.

Stifters Erzählung über Erziehung, Einsamkeit, Besitz, Familienbindung und die langsame Erkenntnis des Herzens.

Historische Waldnovelle Stifters über Krieg, Rückzug, Naturgewalt, Schutz und tragische Familiengeschichte.

Drama de Lope de Vega donde el rey restaura la justicia frente al abuso nobiliario y la violencia contra los humildes.

E. Nesbit’s children’s fantasy sends five siblings into wish-making adventures with the strange sand-fairy Psammead.

Commedia pirandelliana su onore, pazzia sociale, reputazione, matrimonio e maschere quotidiane.

Classico per ragazzi in forma di diario, con le ribellioni comiche di Giannino contro famiglia, scuola e autorità.

Walter Scott’s medieval romance of knights, Saxons, Normans, tournaments, outlaw bands, and the return of Richard the Lionheart.

Testo pirandelliano sul pregiudizio del malocchio, l’identità imposta e l’assurda burocrazia della superstizione.

Grande romanzo risorgimentale di Nievo tra memoria, formazione, Venezia, patriottismo e nascita dell’Italia moderna.

Roman des Rougon-Macquart centré sur Angélique, l’imagerie religieuse, le désir, la broderie et le rêve de pureté.

Recueil provençal de Daudet mêlant contes, paysages, satire légère, souvenirs du Midi et portraits populaires.

Melville’s South Seas novel follows desertion, island captivity, and comic encounters with colonial power in Tahiti.

Comedia de Lope sobre honor campesino, abuso señorial, matrimonio, justicia real y dignidad popular.

Trollope’s parliamentary novel follows Phineas Finn through ambition, reform politics, society, love, and moral compromise.

Defoe’s late novel follows Roxana through survival, wealth, disguise, sexuality, guilt, and social risk in early modern Europe.

Récit spirituel où l’auteur transforme une chambre en univers de voyage, de rêverie, d’humour et de philosophie intime.

The first Waverley novel follows Edward Waverley through Jacobite Scotland, divided loyalties, romance, and political rebellion.

Crônicas de Machado de Assis sobre política, costumes, imprensa, vida urbana e ironia cotidiana no Brasil.

Novela valenciana de Blasco Ibáñez sobre apariencia social, ruina económica, comercio y vida urbana.