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A story from one of Germany's most popular children's authors. Carlo is determined to see his fat...

The imagined autobiography of a movie star who appeared in German films across the Weimar and Naz...

Spanning 100 years of Italian history, seen through the lives of a peasant family, this truly uni...

Marie Grubbe is loosely based on the true story of a Danish noble woman of the same name. A wealt...

Celebrates the influence of occult thought and sensibility on some of the great poets and writers...

The Illustrious House of Ramires

'A century after its first publication, this book is still capable of shocking. The opening satir...

First published in 1880, same year as Edgar Degas' 'The Dancing Lesson and Edouard Manet's solo s...

The identity of Venice, Queen of the Adriatic, is inseparable from the waters of the lagoon by wh...

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Previous edition: Oxford: Clarendon, 1955.

Ohl's homage to nineteenth century English fiction features a Dickensian cast of characters (incl...

A funny and touching exploration of freedom, friendship and finding yourself. Mo acknowledges her...

Against Nature is Huysmans's great fin-de-sicle novel anticipating many strains of modernism in i...

The Strange and Magical Story of Vivaldo Bonfim. Vivaldo Bonfim was a bored book-keeper whose mai...

In Caterina, Claudia Durastanti presents us with a Cleopatra for our times - no exotic queen cour...

The Decadence Movement which flourished in the 1890s produced some of Europe's most striking and ...

The Redemption Cut

'The overall effect is like a brilliantly well-informed 200-year history of philosophy, science, ...

'The first novel from, the renowned storyteller Hugh Lupton opens with a scene that could be stra...

In Budapest Noir 1945, 1956 and 1974 merge into 1991 and a nation is allowed to remember the dark...

While the radio announcer reports new conflicts and atrocities every day and beggars line the pav...

The City and the Mountains

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Part traditional fable, part thriller, Tchanaze is a tale of magic and witchcraft, but also a por...

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Garde, F: What Became of the White Savage

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At the center of Be As Children is an ailing Vladimir Lenin, infected not with syphilis, as some ...