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Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Famous for his enduring horror masterpiece 'The Phantom of the Opera', Gaston Leroux was also an accomplished author of detective fiction. Featuring the amateur detective Joseph Rouletabille, his intelligently structured... See More
Religion & Spirituality
The German theologian and religious reformer, Martin Luther was the catalyst of the sixteenth century Protestant Reformation. Luther set on course a movement that reformulated the basic tenets of Christian belief, resulting... See More
Poetry & Drama
Regarded by many as the oldest major work of literature, the 'Epic of Gilgamesh' is an ancient Mesopotamian text recorded on stone tablets in the Akkadian language, concerning the adventures of Gilgamesh, King of Uruk. The... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
The seventeenth century English philosopher Thomas Hobbes is best known for his political philosophy, as revealed in his magnum opus 'Leviathan' (1651). Hobbes regarded government primarily as a device for ensuring... See More
Poetry & Drama
The American poet and essayist Louise Imogen Guiney was a prominent figure of the Boston literary circle of her day. She is chiefly known for her lyrical, Old English-style poems, recalling the conventions of... See More
Poetry & Drama
Regarded as the first author of the Symbolist tradition, the French poet Charles Baudelaire almost singlehandedly shifted the literary world from the Romanticism of statement and emotion to the modern poetry of symbol and... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Although little known today, the English novelist J. S. Fletcher was one of the highest selling writers of the early twentieth century. He wrote more than 230 books covering a range of genres and subjects, including social... See More
Fantasy
Norse sagas concern tales of ancient Nordic and Germanic history, detailing early Viking voyages, the battles that took place during these voyages, exotic adventures in foreign lands and the migration to Iceland. These prose... See More
Action & Adventure
A. E. W. Mason was an English early-twentieth century author of detective fiction and adventure novels, best remembered for his 1902 novel of courage and cowardice in wartime, 'The Four Feathers'. He was also the creator of... See More
Action & Adventure
The American novelist and short story writer Earl Derr Biggers is best remembered today for his literary creation Charlie Chan. A shrewd Chinese-American detective on the Honolulu police force, Charlie is the protagonist of... See More
Poetry & Drama
Featuring twenty major works of European poetry over a period of a thousand years, this collection charts the development of verse from the fall of the Roman Empire to the birth of the Renaissance. Contrary to popular... See More
Classics
Features: * 14 Dickensian books - immerse yourself in the world of literature's greatest novelist! * a detailed short prose works section, with rare articles and extracts * a range of Dickensian poems inspired by the... See More
Poetry & Drama
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Adelaide Crapsey was an innovative poet, whose interest in rhythm and metre led her to create a unique variation on the 'cinquain', a five-line form of 22 syllables inspired by the Japanese haiku... See More
Poetry & DramaFamous for his 1875 poem 'Invictus', the late Victorian author W. E. Henley was an influential poet, critic and editor, whose verses demonstrate some of the earliest examples of free verse in English literature. His works... See More
ClassicsThis eBook features the unabridged text of 'Piping Hot' from the bestselling edition of 'The Complete Works of Emile Zola'. Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi... See More
Classics
The sixteenth century French writer François Rabelais is the author of the comic masterpiece 'Gargantua and Pantagruel', a work of immeasurable influence in the course of Western literature. Rabelais' series of novels is... See More
Literary Fiction
The bestselling Victorian author Dinah Craik, often credited as Miss Mulock, is best remembered today for her novel 'John Halifax, Gentleman', a celebrated classic that presents the ideals of English middle-class life. She... See More
Science FictionThe early twentieth century writer M. P. Shiel was a master of supernatural horror and science-fiction romances. 'The Purple Cloud' (1901), a dystopian, post-apocalyptic novel, is an important milestone in the development of... See More