
The Little Prince
"The Little Prince" is the most famous book by the French writer and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupery (1900- 1944). It is a contemporary classic of world literature....

The Pearl
From an early age, Steinbeck showed a rebelliousness and opposition to the traditional way of life. To please his parents, he studied at Stanford University. However...

Animal Farm
The animals of Mr. Jones' farm led by the pigs, revolt and drive him out. Napoleon is the leader and, corrupted by this power, sets up a new tyranny under the slogan...

Brideshead Revisited
Evelyn Waugh, in this his most famous novel, shows his fascination by both the Catholic faith and the English aristocracy. It is narrated by the architectural painter...

The Little World of Don Camillo
These simple and charming stories about the never-ending fight between Don Camillo, the hot-headed parish priest of small town in northern Italy, and Peppone, the...

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Willy Wonka opens the doors of his factory! Only five lucky children will be able to visit it from the inside. The selection is random: you must find the...

The Little Virtues
A book that can be placed between the genres of essay and autobiography. Through personal experiences (the suffering of war and hunger, the memory of her dead husband...

The Catcher in the Rye
One of the greatest American novels of all time, The Catcher in the Rye is a classic coming-of-age story: an elegy to teenage alienation, capturing the...

The Red Horse
Historical novel, which tells the story of a soldier in Italy, from the Second World War to the 1960s. It focuses especially on the description of the characters,...

Fahrenheit 451
451 degrees centigrade is the temperature that paper in a book catches fire. The story focuses on the fireman Montag who is unhappy with his work burning books in a...

A Good Man is Hard to Find
A Good Man Is Hard to Find is the author's most famous and most discussed story. O'Connor herself singled it out by making it the title piece of her first...

The Neverending Story
This unique book contains two seemingly parallel stories (each written in a different color): the first, in the real world, begins when Bastian finds a book called "...

To Kill a Mockingbird
A novel set in the United States in the 1930s. It masterfully describes the atmosphere of the time, albeit with a universal vision: it shows how the life of a family...

The Diary of a Young Girl
Diary written by a Jewish teenage girl, while hiding in Amsterdam during World War II with her family. The period covered is 2 years (1942-1944): from the moment when...

Rosaura a las diez
Novel set in Buenos Aires, quite surprising to read. The plot can only be understood after reaching the end, and yet not entirely, as there are some loose ends left...