Spiritual Stories

A quiet young woman who leaves England to seek independence.

A wealthy man lives with his son in an English estate. The son invites his cousin who is an intelligent young woman to visit.

A novella that follows the transformation of Scrooge, a cold-hearted old man who despises Christmas.

A philosophical exploration of Shakespeare's genius and the nature of art, written during Hugo's exile.

An introspective man who believes that his life is destined to be marked by some extraordinary event—"the beast in the jungle."

A collection of fifteen short stories, each portraying ordinary life in early 20th-century Dublin, Ireland.

A hard-working carpenter who is in love with a vain and naive young woman who craves wealth and social advancement.

A short allegorical novella which takes on a spiritual, and moral tone, presenting a critique of human selfishness.

An elderly man who lives in a grand old house in the American countryside. At the center of this house is his massive, ancient chimney.

The book talks about an independent American woman navigating the complexities of wealth, freedom, and marriage in European society.