Jerome K Jerome
Idle Thoughts
255 - Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow - Jerome K Jerome (1886)
Satire

Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow – Jerome K Jerome (1886)

Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome K. Jerome is a collection of witty essays on life’s trivialities, offering humorous and philosophical musings on daily existence.
Oscar Wilde
38 - A House of Pomegranates - Oscar Wilde (1888)
Fantasy

A House of Pomegranates – Oscar Wilde (1888)

A House of Pomegranates by Oscar Wilde is a collection of fairy tales exploring themes of beauty, sacrifice, and morality in a world of fantasy and allegory.
Leo Tolstoy
1310 - What Men Live By? - Leo Tolstoy (1885)_yt
Classics Historical Psychological

What Men Live By? – Leo Tolstoy (1885)

A poor shoemaker’s act of compassion unravels divine truths about love, fate, and the soul, illuminating what truly sustains humanity through life’s deepest trials.
Mark Twain
958 - The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg - Mark Twain (1898)_yt
Classics Satire

The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg – Mark Twain (1898)

A stranger’s scheme exposes a proud town’s hidden hypocrisy, unraveling reputations and revealing how easily virtue crumbles when tested by gold and temptation.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Classics

A Little Hero – Fyodor Dostoevsky (1849)

An eleven-year-old boy’s summer unfolds in a whirlwind of secret longing, cruel laughter, and quiet heroism, capturing the fragile beauty of a soul’s first awakening.
Leo Tolstoy
1319 - Three Questions - Leo Tolstoy (1885)_yt
Classics Psychological

Three Questions – Leo Tolstoy (1885)

A king’s search for timeless wisdom unfolds into a profound revelation about living in the present, helping others, and discovering what truly matters.
Elizabeth Gaskell
196 - The Old Nurse's Story - Elizabeth Gaskell (1860)
Supernatural

The Old Nurse’s Story – Elizabeth Gaskell (1860)

The Old Nurse's Story by Elizabeth Gaskell is a gothic ghost story about a haunted mansion and a tragic family secret.
Leo Tolstoy
1320 - God Sees the Truth, but Waits - Leo Tolstoy (1872)_yt
Classics Psychological

God Sees the Truth, but Waits – Leo Tolstoy (1872)

A man condemned by fate endures decades of suffering in search of justice, only to discover that true freedom lies in forgiveness.
Alexandre Dumas
98 - The Borgias - Alexandre Dumas (1839)
Historical Satire

The Borgias – Alexandre Dumas (1839)

The Borgias by Alexandre Dumas explores the scandalous rise of Pope Alexander VI and his children Cesare and Lucrezia, notorious for power, corruption, and intrigue.
Jules Verne
182 - An Antarctic Mystery - Jules Verne (1897)
Adventure Mystery Science Fiction

An Antarctic Mystery – Jules Verne (1897)

An Antarctic Mystery by Jules Verne follows Jeorling on a perilous expedition to uncover the fate of a vanished Antarctic ship.