Two boys become caught in a treasure hunt and wartime adventures in Cameroon. This 1916 novel contains colonial-era stereotypes, dated language and scenes of violence.
Follow Alice down the rabbit-hole into a world of curious creatures, impossible questions, and wonderfully unlikely adventures. A short classic for readers with a little curiosity to spare.
Récit d’un voyage de Tanger à Fès, à travers les villes et les paysages du Maroc. Ce texte historique reflète les points de vue et le vocabulaire de son époque coloniale; édition originale française de 1890.
La colección completa de cuentos y poemas de esta edición de Azul..., con las cartas de Juan Valera.
Letters describe missionary work, travel and daily encounters in Cameroon and neighbouring Gabon. The original 1916 account reflects missionary-era perspectives. This archive OCR edition may contain transcription errors.
Candide traverse un monde de guerres, de catastrophes et d’injustices, mettant à l’épreuve l’optimisme enseigné par Pangloss.
Las dos partes completas del Quijote, con sus prólogos, dedicatorias y poemas preliminares.
Letters, journals and newspaper reports trace Count Dracula’s journey from Transylvania to England. A circle of friends combines observation, courage and loyalty to confront the threat he brings.
El poema completo de 1872, con la carta del autor a José Zoilo Miguens y los trece cantos.
La comedia completa de Moratín, con el reparto, la descripción de la escena y los tres actos.
A stranger enters a society that turns familiar beliefs upside down. Within Samuel Butler’s wide-ranging satire, “The Book of the Machines” asks whether machines could develop consciousness and eventually surpass their makers.
Forty traditional tales from southern Nigeria, with animals, rulers and family life. Recorded by a colonial administrator, the collection retains its historical language and perspectives.
An explorer records the story of Victor Frankenstein and the living creature he abandons. Shelley examines responsibility, isolation, sympathy and the dangerous consequences of creation without care.
Étienne Lantier découvre le travail des mineurs et les luttes d’une communauté confrontée à la misère et à l’injustice.
Pip grows from a frightened orphan on the marshes into a young man with unexpected prospects. Dickens explores ambition, loyalty, shame and the costs of mistaking wealth for worth.
A travel account of Moroccan cities, architecture and landscapes, based on a visit in 1917. This historical text reflects the colonial-era viewpoints and terminology of its author.
An orphan grows into an independent woman whose work, relationships, and convictions lead her through hardship, love, and difficult choices.
Germain et la jeune Marie se retrouvent dans la campagne du Berry, où les sentiments rencontrent les traditions de la vie paysanne.
La vida de Lázaro de Tormes, contada en el prólogo y los siete tratados completos de la obra.
Le jeune reporter Rouletabille enquête sur une tentative de meurtre commise dans une chambre apparemment impossible à quitter.
L’ambition de Julien Sorel le conduit des petites villes de province aux salons parisiens, entre amour, orgueil et hypocrisie sociale.
Phileas Fogg et Passepartout parcourent le globe pour tenir un pari audacieux, affrontant obstacles et imprévus.
Les lettres de Valmont, de Merteuil et de leur entourage dévoilent les jeux de séduction et les conséquences de la manipulation.
D’Artagnan rejoint Athos, Porthos et Aramis dans les intrigues de la cour de Louis XIII, entre amitié, honneur et aventure.
An account of Ibibio beliefs, customs, stories and community life in southern Nigeria. This historical work reflects the language and assumptions of a British colonial official.
La novela completa de Blasco Ibáñez sobre familias divididas por la Primera Guerra Mundial.
La novela completa sobre el mundo rural gallego y la casa de Ulloa, con sus dos tomos.
Emma Bovary rêve d’une vie de passion et de luxe, tandis que ses désirs se heurtent à la réalité de la province.
Novela completa sobre Marianela, Pablo y los límites entre la apariencia y la belleza interior.
A sailor joins Captain Ahab aboard the Pequod, where a whaling voyage becomes an obsessive pursuit of the white whale. A vast novel of adventure, language, nature and the limits of human knowledge.
Recollections of Moroccan court life, politics and journeys before the Protectorate. This historical text reflects colonial-era viewpoints and terminology. The original 1921 edition is presented as an OCR transcription and may contain recognition errors.
La nivola completa de Unamuno, con prólogo, post-prólogo, treinta y tres capítulos y epílogo.
Dans le Paris du XVe siècle, les destins de Quasimodo, d’Esmeralda et de Claude Frollo se croisent autour de Notre-Dame.
Novela completa de Juan Valera: introducción, Cartas de mi sobrino, Paralipómenos y epílogo.
Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy confront mistaken first impressions, family expectations, and questions of character in Jane Austen’s novel of courtship and society.
Twelve complete Sherlock Holmes mysteries, narrated by Dr. Watson, from A Scandal in Bohemia to The Adventure of the Copper Beeches.
A historical account of Cameroon, covering exploration, agriculture, education and its border with Nigeria. This 1917 work reflects British colonial-era viewpoints and language.
A Yoruba account of origins, kingdoms, language, customs and political history, centred on southwestern Nigeria. Written in its historical missionary and colonial-era context.
In a far future shaped by thinking machines, an outside threat tests the partnership between humanity and its creations. John W. Campbell Jr.’s complete 1932 story imagines intelligence evolving beyond the limits of its makers.
Oscar Wilde's complete expanded novel about beauty, influence and a portrait that bears the consequences of Dorian Gray's choices, including the original Preface.
Meet Tik-Tok, a clockwork companion with separate mechanisms for thinking, speaking, and moving. Join him, Betsy Bobbin, and the Shaggy Man on a journey through Oz, where courage, friendship, and unexpected ideas can change a kingdom.
The complete adventure of Jim Hawkins, Long John Silver and the voyage of the Hispaniola, retaining Stevenson's dedication, opening verse and all six parts.
On the Yorkshire moors, the intertwined Earnshaw and Linton families experience love, exclusion, obsession, and revenge across two generations.
قصة جبران العربية عن الحب والحرية والمصير الاجتماعي، كاملة بتوطئتها وفصولها الأحد عشر.
تأملات ابن حزم في مداواة النفوس وطلب العلم والصداقة والمحبة وطبائع الأخلاق.
حكم ابن المقفع ووصاياه في تهذيب العقل والنفس والسلوك وتدبير شؤون الحياة.
رسالة ابن المقفع في الآداب السياسية والاجتماعية وصحبة السلطان ومعاملة الأصدقاء.
قصص جبران الأربع الكاملة من الطبعة العربية الأولى: السيدة وردة، صراخ القبور، مضجع العروس، وخليل الكافر.
صور وحكايات ساخرة للجاحظ عن البخل وأهله، تجمع دقة الملاحظة الاجتماعية وطرافة السرد والجدل.
رحلة ابن شهيد الأدبية إلى عالم الجن، ولقاءاته بتوابع الشعراء والكتاب ونقادهم.
رحلة أدبية تخييلية لأبي العلاء المعري، تمزج الحوار والسخرية والشعر والنقد اللغوي.
بحث الكواكبي في طبيعة الاستبداد وصلته بالدين والعلم والمال والأخلاق والتربية وسبل التخلص منه.
رسالة ابن حزم الأندلسي في الألفة والمحبة، بما فيها من أخبار وتجارب وتحليل للنفس وشواهد شعرية.
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