Solo Leveling 3 (Novel)
(Synopsis from the back cover):
«Jinwoo Sung, officially S-Rank. Leveling up in C-rank dungeons has become next to impossible for Jinwoo. But an E-rank hunter attempting anything higher? Well, that...
Adults
Absalom, Absalom!
William Faulkner, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1949, is one of the most acclaimed and influential writers of 20th-century American literature. His work moves through the most complex narrative...
What Have You Done?
The story is set in Vermont, a very small town near the border between the United States and Canada. It is said that the community is safe and that nothing usually happens that would require the police, but...
The Tree and the Vine
Dola de Jong (1911–2003) was a Dutch-American Jewish writer. The work under review is her best-known. The Nobel Prize in Literature laureate Naipaul appreciated her for how she manages to transform the...
Marseille 1940: The Flight of Literature
An interesting and gripping account of the difficulties faced by many Central European intellectuals, Jews, and opponents in escaping Nazism. Many fled at the beginning, with Hitler’s rise to power in 1933...
Peace in War
The appearance of this work is that of a major war novel, in the style of War and Peace. But individual episodes are lacking, as they give way to collective events. It is, indeed, a novel of collectivity,...
The Village of Stepanchikovo and Its Inhabitants
In the humorous or satirical genre, The Village of Stepanchikovo and Its Inhabitants offers a sharp and biting portrayal of 19th-century provincial Russia. The plot, written in the tone of a light...
The Millstone
The title is a quotation from the Gospel (Matthew 18:6), symbolizing a heavy burden. The protagonist of this novel, a brilliant young woman working on her doctoral thesis on the Elizabethan sonnet in...
The First Society
Everyone seems to agree that Western civilization is in trouble. The problem is that no one agrees on what has gone wrong or what to do about it. Some think we have too much government, some not enough;...
Solo Leveling 2 (Novel)
(Synopsis from the back cover):
«Arise! Once dubbed the Weakest Hunter of All Mankind, Jinwoo is now…well, something else entirely. Armed with his mysterious system, he’s...