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The spirit of hope

Byung-Chul Han (Seoul, 1959) studied philosophy at the University of Freiburg, German literature and theology at the University of Munich. In 1994 he received his doctorate in Freiburg with a thesis on...

The Amazing Secret of Purgatory

The aim of this small and magnificent book is to make accessible to everyone the essential truths about Purgatory according to the doctrine of the Catholic Church. In addition to the good explanation, it...

Aunt Tula

Perhaps the most popular of the author's novels. He says that this is the story of a young woman who, rejecting boyfriends, remains single to take care of her nephews, the children of a sister who is dying...

Father Brown Stories

The famous detective stories created by Chesterton appeared between 1910 and 1935. After the writer's death in 1936, they were collected in five volumes: The Innocence Of Father Brown; The Wisdom Of Father...

The Waverley Novels, 1. Weaverley

Sir Walter Scott published this first historical novel without much conviction — in fact he delivered it with a pseudonym — but it was a great success and marked the beginning of his fame. The novel follows...

Mr. Harrison’s Confessions

The arrival to an imaginary village of a recently licensed doctor of London enables the author to show us the customs of rural England during the 1800s and the trouble that comments can cause in a small...