The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
“The House of Mirth,” published in 1905, is a novel by Edith Wharton that delves into the life of Lily Bart, a young woman navigating the treacherous waters of New York’s high society.
“The House of Mirth,” published in 1905, is a novel by Edith Wharton that delves into the life of Lily Bart, a young woman navigating the treacherous waters of New York’s high society.
“Tess of the d’Urbervilles,” written by Thomas Hardy and first published in 1891, is a poignant tale set in the rural landscapes of Wessex, England. The novel chronicles the life of Tess Durbeyfield, a young woman whose path is marked by misfortunes and societal injustices
“Antony and Cleopatra,” a tragedy by William Shakespeare, written in 1606, is a tale of love, power, and political intrigue set against the backdrop of the Roman Empire. The play explores the tumultuous relationship between Mark Antony, one of the three rulers of the Roman Empire, and Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt.
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, written by Victor Hugo and first published in 1831, is a seminal work of French literature set in the late medieval period. The story is centered around the iconic cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris and intricately weaves themes of love, tragedy, and social injustice.
“Julius Caesar,” penned by William Shakespeare, is a historical tragedy that delves into themes of power, betrayal, and fate.
“Othello” by William Shakespeare is a tragedy first performed in 1604, exploring themes of jealousy, love, betrayal, and racism. Set in Venice and Cyprus, the play follows the life of Othello, a Moorish general in the Venetian army.
“Romeo and Juliet,” a timeless tragedy written by William Shakespeare, explores the intense and ill-fated love between two young people from feuding families in Verona.
“Macbeth” is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, written in 1606. The play is set in Scotland and follows the tragic journey of Macbeth, a Scottish general whose ambition and encounter with the supernatural lead him down a path of murder, paranoia, and madness.
“Hamlet,” one of William Shakespeare’s most renowned tragedies, explores themes of revenge, madness, and the complexities of human emotion.