Outrageous, and wickedly funny, Lady Susan introduces Jane Austen at her most scandalousRecently widowed and dangerously charming, Lady Susan Vernon arrives among her relatives determined to secure her own advantage.
En sus novelas unanimemente aclamadas por la critica, Akwaeke Emezi descubre un universo marcado por las tensiones familiares, los sistemas de creencias igbo, la busqueda inagotable delo que significa ser libre y el particular modo en que el colonialismo afecta a los cuerpos.
En "Cartas sociables" (1664), Margaret Cavendish una de las escritoras pioneras del siglo XVII en Inglaterra, concibe una amistad platónica y epistolar con otra noble dama con la que se cartea imaginariamente.
Zwischen den Hügeln der Toskana und den Lavendelfeldern der Provence …Die melodischen Klänge des Cellospiels ihres Vaters, einem berühmten Cellisten, noch im Ohr, sortiert Lucrezia dessen Nachlass.
A touching testament to the power of letter writing and connecting with strangers, for fans of Days at the Morisaki Bookshop and What You're Looking For is in the Library.
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A literary tour-de-force of power, guilt and obsession - two people stalk each other through the shadowy, tangled web of the past - man and woman caught in a dangerous game of confession, each partly predator and partly prey.
An outstanding debut novel - an original and engaging black comedy about an angst-ridden twenty-something Londoner whose main achievement in life seems to be that he can prove that he's a loser.
Novela epistolar escrita por José Miguel Varas que tiene por protagonista a un periodista chileno que encuentra la correspondencia entre un pintor mapuche que vive en Bagdad y un doctor en lenguas romances con residencia en Praga.
Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded - Samuel Richardson - Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded is an epistolary novel first published in 1740 by English writer Samuel Richardson.
'An underwater treasure-chest to be slowly unpacked, full of things I adore: nosy and loving families, epistolary romance, gorgeous worldbuilding, and anxious scholars doing their best to meet the world with kindness and curiosity' Freya Marske, author of A Marvellous LightA charming fantasy set in an underwater world with magical academia and a heartwarming penpal romance, perfect for fans of A Marvellous Light and Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries.
Ambrose Bierce's 'The Land Beyond the Blow' is a collection of short stories that delve into the supernatural and the unknown, creating a sense of ambiguity and mystery.
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Ancient epistolary fiction is a still largely under-explored field of research, at the intersection of studies on epistolography and on pseudepigraphy.
MARIE CLAIRE BEST BOOKS OF 2023 Thrilling the experimental format carries an enjoyable tale impressively Times Literary Supplement Spry, compulsive, unexpectedly profound ObserverA novel like no other - remarkably told through museum wall labels - about a twentieth-century woman who transforms herself from a precious object into an unforgettable protagonistPrized, collected, critiqued.
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