Powieść „Wenus w futrze” stanowi literacki zapis eksperymentu z 1869 roku, w czasie którego Leopold Ritter von Sacher-Masoch na pół roku stał się niewolnikiem baronówny Fanny von Pistor. Książka natychmiast po wydaniu zyskała światową sławę. Wywołała też olbrzymi skandal oraz zainicjowała szeroką dyskusję o dewiacjach seksualnych. Od nazwiska autora ukuto termin „masochizm”, co zaważyło na karierze oraz relacjach zawodowych i towarzyskich Leopolda von Sacher-Masocha.
Mieczysław Srokowski (1873–1910) był polskim pisarzem i poetą, parał się także aktorstwem. Zaliczano go do tzw. meteorów Młodej Polski. Nazywano tak indywidualistów o dużej wrażliwości i szczególnych uzdolnieniach, których koleje losu często okazywały się tragiczne. Srokowski tworzył poezje w konwencji młodopolskiej, a także skandalizujące powieści psychologiczne, przesiąknięte erotyzmem, zdecydowanie wyprzedzające epokę.
Najważniejsze dzieło Gustave’a Flauberta, które sam autor nazywał dziełem całego swojego życia. Powstawało ono dwadzieścia pięć lat w trzech różnych wersjach. Ostatecznie autor zdecydował się wydać ostatnią z nich w 1874 roku. Święty Antoni spotyka się z wyznawcami różnych wierzeń, od chrześcijaństwa po heretyków, cudotwórców, szamanów, przedstawiających swoje poglądy i wiarę w Boga, co podważa jego wiarę i dotychczasową widzę o otaczającym go świecie.
Mrs. Trenchard’s figure contains all the jealous stubbornness of a strong parent who does not want to let go of his child. Her strength lies mainly in her ability, as she is understood to be unsympathetic, to impose creative possibilities on those whom she loves, and singles out a caring Catherine as a person whose fate she wants to control. When Katherine agrees to be engaged during the year, she realizes the need to pay any reasonable price to keep her mother and Trenchar...
Children come to this world with knowledge of the world that they left, and spiritual connection with him through the satellite, which they just call their Friend. Some adults can grow up without losing their friend, and some children repel him when they are young. The Golden Scarecrow needs a child’s heart and willingness to believe in something that we don’t see, but I think that if you want to give him a chance.
The characters are diverse and strong in these books. Walpole clearly believed in women with character, because the book is full of them. Not so outrageous to be incredible, but more women who will not be meek rugs for spouses or family members. History and famous characters sometimes slip in to add color and historical context. Vivid descriptions of the countryside, especially the lake region. Even now, ridges and lakes penetrate in all directions of life.
Smooth reading, very pretty, with graceful irony personifying superstition and fears in the unknown. The Apple Tree Table is a cool little ghost story where rationalistic skeptics were right, and it turns out that there is a mundane explanation. And oddly enough for Melville, at the end there is even a message of pro-Christianity.
Jane Austen is an authoress whose work had a tangible impact on the development of English prose.Jane Austen always has a happy ending and wedding bells. At the same time, there is no place for sweetness and illusions – the author always keeps in reserve ironic means and a parody layer. And most importantly: the heroes of Austen are not only people with their multifaceted characters, but also their key feelings. The multibook includes the most read novels of the author, suc...
This is the story of a Cambridge student, Olva Dune, who commits murder. Ironically, the moment he commits his crime, he feels the presence of God. Perhaps a hundred years ago, March Square could boast of such excellent ignorance, but fashion is changing to prevent, perhaps, our own being too easily annoyed.
The Young Changed Book is a book that takes the year 1920 and makes it seem like a disguise. London in 1920 – and young people, standing in the center of the present, with extraordinary opportunities circling around her, ready and eager to take advantage of these opportunities, eager to draw conclusions in the world made.
The book begins with the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Judith, and we regret her death, as she was one of the most dominant and memorable characters in this series, starting with the second volume. During the conspiracy, Vanessa’s father dies in tragic circumstances and the love triangle between Vanessa, Ellis and Benji deepens. Two new characters will appear in this book: the younger brothers Sally and Tom. And let’s hope someone post Judith’s memories. As a hist...
Beautiful, but affordable spelling. The characters, especially Janet, were incredibly versatile. They are well-rounded and sympathetically written, and each has its own natural conclusion, making for a very satisfactory ending. If you like a well-written, historical, adult novel with a definitively optimistic ending, then try Wintersmoon.
It’s a little book composed of an unfinished novel written in a completely different style than other Mary Webb novels, and a collection of short stories and drafts that appeared in various publications. The style fit the story of a young boy who fell in love and leaves to fight in the Crusades. A pearl-like prose and a fairy tale, eerie in turn and beautifully strange.
Precious Bane is also the story of Gideon, the doomed brother of Prue, no less decisive, but with different motives. Determined to defeat the poverty of their farm, he devotes all his strength to making money. The only thing that distracts him from these ambitions is that he abandons her for a stronger attraction to his money.
The story of a boy who was deceived in his property. He is assisted in his trouble by a nobleman who, for various romantic reasons, accepted clothes without accepting the practice of a robber. After a series of exciting adventures, both of them succeeded not only in saving the betrothed nobleman from evil hands, but also in restoring the guy’s property.
Hugh Walpole skillfully weaves these plot threads and half a dozen others into this increasingly exciting saga. His characters leave the page in a living, breathing color; his descriptions are better than photographs, including sounds, smells, tastes and emotions, as well as vivid visual descriptions; he skillfully plays on our feelings, including us as good colleagues, sharing the views of his fantastic world. Joyful Delaneys were very, very good. Funny, makes you think, w...
This is a terrible story about Harkness, a timid American who travels all over Europe with his etchings as his only friends. While in London, he meets a man at the club who recommends visiting a small town during his holidays. The next 24 hours completely change his life. He made friends with a frightened young woman who is unhappily married and meets a man with red hair, a rich and sadistic man who loves to influence others by hurting them.
Judith Paris, now middle-aged, is returning to the Lakes to deal with the fierce feud between the two branches of the family. The feud ended with the construction of one branch of a huge house, known as the Fortress, which will dominate the land of others. But in this conflict, the children of two families play an important role.
Nothing could be more characteristic of these three children than their current occupation. Stephen usually watched the birds fly when he left the house, and the birds could be seen. And the only time his uncle Richard ever laid his hand on an orphan boy was when Stephen, three months after his arrival in the Dale Dale, opened his cage and lost Elena his pet, all because he „wanted to see how he flies. „
Paula Field was a woman who happily suffered from most people. Such a gift as a gift of a song or painting or a solution to acrostic. Consequently, she had many more friends around the world who loved her than it was humanly possible to love her in return. From time to time, the jealous turned around a scorpion and stung her. They called her insincere.
The first major novel by Herman Melville. This is a combination of pamphlet and melodrama, ethnics and esoterics, psychology and memoirs, a detective and travel notes, philosophy and poetry, woven into the historical canvas of the mid-19th century. The main character finds himself in a metaphorical world, reflecting the appearance of the countries of the Old and New Worlds in the mirror of the societies of conditional Oceania, where each island has its own prototype or soci...
Consuelo fait partie des œuvres les plus célèbres et les plus populaires de l’écrivain français George Sand. Femme tempéramentale et romantique, George Sand a généreusement partagé avec son héroïne des souvenirs et des fruits de pensées inspirées... Une nouvelle rencontre avec Consuelo à la peau sombre est une excellente occasion de vous plonger dans l’atmosphère de cette époque galante pleine de dangers et de passion authentique, quand les gens ont su vivre en pleine force...
Le roman raconte comment l’amour, la lutte pour l’obtenir et sa dignité humaine transforment le héros, rendent sa vie riche et intéressante. Il y a des descriptions de la belle Italie avec des ruines antiques et mystérieusement poétiques et romantiques qui ont impressionné et incité tout le monde à imaginer et à apprécier. Et puis est allé la ligne d’amour-aventure – belle et excitante.
Publikacje w kategorii „Romans / Erotyka” oscylują wokół tematyki miłosnej – kładzie się w nich szczególny nacisk na zmysłową, fizyczną miłość, uczucia oraz pasję. Romans jest bardzo popularnym gatunkiem, który skupia się na ukazaniu romantycznej miłości dwojga ludzi i budowanej przez nich relacji. Romans powinien posiadać szczęśliwe zakończenie – na zakochanych, którzy walczą o swój związek, czeka bezwarunkowa miłość. Ten typ literatury odznacza się dużą różnorodnością. Romanse często są powiązane z innymi gatunkami literackimi – doprowadziło to do powstania kilku odmian, takich jak romans współczesny, historyczny, kryminalny, paranormalny, fantastyczny, religijny czy erotyczny. Jako gatunek romans rozwinął się w XIX wieku za sprawą Jane Austen, która uważana jest za mistrzynię tego gatunku. W jej powieściach (m.in. „Duma i uprzedzenie”, „Emma”, „Rozważna i romantyczna”) do dzisiaj zaczytują się rzesze oddanych fanów. W kategorii tej umieszczone zostały również powieści erotyczne, które są bardziej związane ze sferą seksu i seksualności, ale które jednocześnie nie są też pozbawione tematyki miłosnej. To zmysłowa i namiętna literatura pełna nieraz skrajnych emocji i uczuć. Czytelnicy zainteresowani powieścią erotyczną w księgarni internetowej Woblink.com odnajdą zarówno bestsellerową serię brytyjskiej pisarki E.L. James „Pięćdziesiąt twarzy Greya”, jak i popularny cykl o braciach Slater autorstwa L.A. Casey czy „Twardziela” Laurelin Paige – namiętną opowieść rozgrywającą się w dzisiejszym Hollywood. Nie zabrakło tu również takich publikacji jak „Tylko twój” Vi Keeland, „Bez lęku” Mii Sheridan oraz książki „Zły Romeo” Leisy Rayven.
