Walden by Henry David Thoreau is one of the best-known non-fiction books written by an American. Published in 1854, it details Thoreau’s life for two years, two months, and two days around the shores of Walden Pond, amidst woodland owned by his friend and mentor Ralph...

Klockan 5.18 morgonen den 23 september 2009 landar en helikopter på G4S tak i strax utanför Stockholm. Beväpnade och maskerade tar sig rånarna in i värdedepån med hjälp av slägga och sprängmedel. På bara 31 minuter tömmer de värdedepån på över 39 miljoner...

Crime and Punishment is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It was first published in the literary journal "The Russian Messenger" in twelve monthly instalments during 1866. It was later published in a single volume. It is the second of Dostoyevsky's...

A Room of One’s Own, by Virginia Woolf was first published in 1929. This feminist essay argues for both a literal and figural space for women writers within a literary tradition dominated by patriarchy. First published on 24 October 1929, the extended essay was based...

Demons is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It was first published in 1872. This English translation was published in 1916. Although titled The Possessed in the initial English translation, Dostoyevsky scholars and later translations favour the titles The...

Året är 2014. När Marek svartlistas på grund av en facklig demonstration på Opel Polska börjar han arbetspendla till Sverige. Vid en maskningsaktion hänger terroriststämpeln tung över de arbetare som deltagit. Marek konfronteras också med sin familjs...

Jonathan Swift almost defines satire in this biting and brutal pamphlet in which he suggests that poor (Catholic) Irish families should fatten up their children and sell them to the rich (Protestant) land owners, thus solving the twin problems of starving children and...