Nicholas Urfe, an evasive young Englishman, accepts a teaching position on a remote Greek island, where his friendship with a reclusive, demonic millionaire lures him into “the godgame”: an elaborate series of staged hallucinations, riddles, and...
The fiery and enigmatic masterpiece—one of the greatest novels of the Modernist era.
Nightwood, Djuna Barnes’ strange and sinuous tour de force, “belongs to that small class of books that somehow reflect a time or an epoch” (Times...
Dans le Paris du XVe siècle, une jeune et superbe gitane appelée la Esméralda danse sur le parvis de Notre Dame. Sa beauté bouleverse l’archidiacre de Notre-Dame, Claude Frollo, qui veut la faire enlever par son sonneur de...