1945年之前

A shocking Prohibition-era murder in a dusty Saskatchewan border town inflames the public’s suspicions about links between the politicians and Al Capone and the Chicago Mob. When rookie cop Jack …

Presented as Moll’s autobiography, and published anonymously, the novel, through its self-made protagonist, highlights the intricacies and double standards of Moll’s contemporary society, and offers …

It is an attainment for the Hindi Literature that at the very initial times of its journey, it got a deft painter of human mind like Munshi Premchand. As a story writer Munshi Premchand had become a …

First published in 1906, White Fang is the companion novel to Jack London’s acclaimed Call of the Wild. The tale follows his through Canada’s frigid Yukon Territory – but the freezing weather and …

As a story-writer Premchand had become a legend in his own lifetime. The firmament of Premchand’s stories is vast. In view of variety of topics, he, as though, had encompassed the entire sky of …

Gora is perhaps Tagore A’s most determined work which develops against the enormous, vibrant milieu of Bengal during the British rule. It is his fifth novel and is considered as one of his …

The Double, Dostoevsky’s second published work of fiction, which foreshadows in its themes many of his mature novels, is the surreal and hallucinatory tale of an unfortunate anti-hero, at once …

Sixth in the series about crime-fighting burlesqu dancer Lucy Hall. Intrepid and fiercely independent Lucy Hall moves from dancing to sleuthing in 1930s London. This time, it’s all about human …

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, also known as Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, was a great poet, writer, and journalist. Born on June 27, 1838, in West Bengal’s Kantalpara village, he did his schooling from …

As he was finishing Finnegans Wake, Joyce proclaimed, "I have discovered I can do anything with language I want." Indeed, with his last book, which took him seventeen years to write, Joyce …