Browsing: Literary Criticism

In 1914, two sisters on opposite sides of the Irish Sea fight for women’s rights as revolution looms and a dark German plot threatens war. “A gripping novel” (Daily Express).

Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his friends as Bel-Ami, is offered a job as a journalist…

As a young Florentine envoy to the courts of France and the Italian principalities, Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527) was able to…

Mrs Alving is preparing for the opening of an orphanage, built in memory of her late husband. Her beloved artist…