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On the eve of the Battle of Tsushima, the young Marquise Mitsouko is torn between her husband—the Japanese officer Yorisaka—and her feelings for the Englishman Fergan. This romantic drama unfolds against the backdrop of the Russo-Japanese War.
Through the fate of the young Protestant Bernard de Mergy and his Catholic brother, this historical novel depicts the religious conflicts and tragic events of the infamous St. Bartholomew's Day massacre in Paris in 1572.
Stories of love, money, war and social hypocrisy reveal human frailty, hidden motives and unexpected generosity through Maupassant’s precise observation and incisive irony.
The Greatness and Fall of Cesar Birotteau by H. de Balzac (1953 edition) is a poignant novel about an honest Parisian perfumer whose rise and tragic financial collapse expose the cruelty of the bourgeoisie.
This courtroom and psychological drama follows the trial of a young woman accused of complicity in a crime, revealing complex motives, social injustices, and the fine line between guilt and innocence.
As a storm traps French tourists in a small Spanish town—where a fugitive seeks refuge following a crime of passion—Maria, amidst the desperation of others and the revelation of her husband’s infidelity, confronts her own inner fractures.