By Elizabeth Gaskell, 1854 “ I was too busy to think about any dead people, with the living pressing alongside of me, neck to neck, in...

Stendhal, 1830 Mme de Rênal était si heureuse, qu’elle osa dire à Julien : – Vous ne gronderez pas trop ces pauvres enfants ? – Moi, les...

By Charlotte Brontë, 1857 Beautiful as Pauline Borghese, she looked at the moment scarcely purer than Lucrece de Borgia William...

By Charles Dickens, 1859 If the Day of Judgment had only been ascertained to be a dress day, everybody there would have been eternally...

De Victor Hugo, 1862 "Elle reprit : - je n'ai qu'à crier, on vient, patatras. Vous êtes six; moi je suis tout le monde." Éponine Dans ce...

By Anthony Burgess, 1978 «Muscles as tough as leather, Hearts proofed against the weather, Marching in friendly tether, Cradle to grave,...

By Charlotte Brontë, 1847, You must be on your guard against her; you must shun her example; if necessary, avoid her company, exclude her...

By Herbert George Wells, 1898 Their world is far gone in its cooling, and this world is still crowded with life, but crowded only with...

Rubinrot by Kerstin Gier, 2009 The time is out of joint; O curs'd spite,That ever I was born to set it right! Hamlet A time travel story...

Baphomet's meteor by Pierre Barbet, 1972 A Summary... In our timeline, Guillaume de Beaujeu, 21st master of the Templars was killed...

De Corneille, 1641 Polyeucte est marié à Pauline, fille du gouverneur de l'Arménie romaine. Tout semble aller pour le mieux, sauf que...

By Wolfgang Jeschke, 1981 Summary... Time travel comes from science fiction to reality. By this mean, the United States decides to pump...

By Scott Mackay, 2002 My summary... In the wake of an alien invasion at the era of Jesus Christ, some Romans escape to the stars and wait...

By Robert Charles Wilson, 1998 A summary... At the beginning of the 20th century, Europe suddenly disappeared and is replaced by a wild...

By Lyon Sprague de Camp, 1939 My summary.. An American archeologist is taken by force to the sixth century in Rome. Getting rid of his...

By Ian Watson, 1983 Chekhov in Siberia There are actually three Chekhov in this book. The first one is the famous Russian playwrighter,...

By Lewis Caroll, 1865 "And how many hours a day did you do lessons?' said Alice, in a hurry to change the subject. Ten hours the first...