An Arrest by Ambrose Bierce
An Arrest by Ambrose Bierce was originally published in 1913 as part of his short story collection Present at the Hanging and Other Ghost Stories.
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In The Penal Colony by Franz Kafka
In The Penal Colony by Franz Kafka, written in 1914 and published in German as In der Strafkolonie in 1919. An allegorical fantasy about law and punishment, it was also viewed as an existential comment on human torment and on strict devotion to an ambiguous task.
The Colorful Life of Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie is an Indian-born British-American novelist. His work often combines magic realism with historical fiction and is known for its humor and an effusive prose style. Enjoy the Colorful Life of Salman Rushdie.
10 Magnifique Classic French Novels to Read
From Proust to Dumas, Voltaire to Zola, so many wonderful French Authors. Enjoy our Reading list of 10 Magnifique Classic French Novels to Read.
Araby by James Joyce
Araby by James Joyce was published in his 1914 short story collection Dubliners. The story traces a young boy’s infatuation with his friend’s sister.
Dick Baker’s Cat by Mark Twain
Dick Baker’s Cat by Mark Twain was published in the anthology, Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales in 1921
Book of the Month April 2024
Quizlit’s Book of the Month April 2024 is Martyr! by Kavah Akbar. His electrifying debut novel follows a newly sober poet adrift in the American Midwest, trying to come to terms with his mother’s tragic death decades prior, as the mystery of who she really was begins to unravel.
10 Terrifying Modern Horror Books to Read
We’ve selected 10 chilling works by Contemporary Horror Authors that are shaping the landscape of modern horror fiction. Enjoy 10 Terrifying Modern Horror Books to Read.
The Unseen Blushers by Alfred Bester
The Unseen Blushers by Alfred Bester was first published in Astonishing Stories, June 1942. It looks into the world of a fiction writer’s social life and manages to tell a pretty good time travel story at the same time.
Who Wrote That Book Quiz
Test you literary knowledge with our Who Wrote That Book Quiz. 10 Questions on Famous Books and Authors