Spiritual Stories

A collection of short stories and sketches.

A satire structured around a series of encounters between passengers and a mysterious figure.

A collection of eight short stories by Virginia Woolf.

A young man from a wealthy, aristocratic family living on a country estate called Saddle Meadows.

A mill owner is trying to introduce labor-saving machinery to his textile factory. This angers local workers, who fear unemployment.

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."