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À l’approche de Noël, Asle se rend à Bjørgvin, une ville côtière de Norvège, pour préparer sa prochaine exposition. L'avant-veille, il a retrouvé son homonyme – son sosie, son double – qui a échappé de peu à la mort. Sous la neige qui ne cesse de tom ...

Mehdi Azzam a grandi à Vitry. Elevé durement par son père, il se réfugie dans le sport. Très vite repéré, il devient un bon joueur de foot. Appelé en équipe de France, sa cote flambe puis se tasse brusquement pendant son séjour en Angleterre. A l'étr ...

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Considered one of the all-time great American works of fiction, Fitzgerald’s glorious yet ultimately tragic social satire on the Jazz Age encapsulates the exuberance, ...

With no introduction needed for the iconic and one of the most loved authors, Dickens; the book comes as a realization of one's own deeds that are done in ignorance, ambition, anger or outright selfishness. It is through the catharsis of the main cha ...

The Scarlet Letter: A Romance is a work of historical fiction by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850. Set in the Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony during the years 1642 to 1649, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne, who concei ...

The Call of the Wild is a short adventure novel by Jack London, published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand. The central character of the novel is a dog named Buck. The st ...

The last major work produced by Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1953. Santiago, an old Cuban fisherman, has gone 84 days without catching a fish. Confident that his bad luck is at an end, he sets off al ...

Overworked, mistreated animals on a farm revolt and take control over it. They set out to create an ideal space brimming with the ideas of progress, justice, and equality only to result in an equally problematic environment. This makes the backdrop o ...

Jane Eyre was immediately recognised as a work of genius when it appeared in 1847. It was the first published novel of Charlotte Brontë's. Orphaned into the household of her Aunt Reed at Gateshead, subject to the cruel regime at Lowood Charity School ...

Né par l'oreille gauche de sa mère, le géant Gargantua mange avec grand appétit, boit beaucoup et emporte les cloches de Notre-Dame... avant de restaurer la paix et de fonder une abbaye. Dans ce roman d'une richesse inépuisable, Rabelais mêle gaieté ...