Kumla Bibliotek

I två århundraden kämpar familjen Janse-Erse med den mäktiga släkten Siedel – drivna av rivalitet, makthunger, hämndbegär, girighet men också av fattigdom. I ett rasande snabbt tem ...

”Svärfar har rätt. Jag är ett fä.” I en av sina mest dystra romaner skildrar Hjalmar Bergman här två grenar av samma släkt, där den adliga grenen Arnfelt är livsduglig och tar sig ...

Skugga av svek I är den åttonde boken i Diana Gabaldons episka kärlekssaga.Äventyret började i den nu klassiska romanen Främlingen. Den engelska sjuksköterskan Claire Randall gör å ...

”Det följande är delvis skrivet i en jordkoja, många gånger vid det skumma skenet från en sotig lykta, hängande från det nedrökta taket.” Novellsamlingen Kolarhistorier gavs ut för ...

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818 & 1831 edition), is a novel written by English author Mary Shelley about eccentric scientist Victor Frankenstein, who creates a grotes ...

En egendomlig och storslagen bok, som inte förlorat ett uns av sin aktualitet eller sällsamma lyster. MAGNUS PERSSON, SVENSKA DAGBLADET Dressinen kan beskrivas som en äventyrsrom ...

The Plumed Serpent is a novel by D. H. Lawrence, begun when the writer was living at what is now the D. H. Lawrence Ranch near Taos in U.S. state of New Mexico in 1924, accompanied ...

Kangaroo is a novel by D. H. Lawrence, first published in 1923. It is set in Australia. Kangaroo is an account of a visit to New South Wales by an English writer named Richard Lova ...

Women in Love is a novel by British author D. H. Lawrence published in 1920. It is a sequel to his earlier novel The Rainbow (1915), and follows the continuing loves and lives of t ...

The White Peacock is a novel by D. H. Lawrence published in 1911. Lawrence started the novel in 1906 and then rewrote it three times. The early versions had the working title of La ...

The Trespasser is the second novel written by D. H. Lawrence, published in 1912. Originally it was entitled the Saga of Siegmund and drew upon the experiences of a friend of Lawren ...

The Rainbow is a 1915 novel by British author D. H. Lawrence. It follows three generations of the Brangwen family living in Nottinghamshire, particularly focusing on the individual ...

Sons and Lovers is a 1913 novel by the English writer D. H. Lawrence. While the novel initially incited a lukewarm critical reception, along with allegations of obscenity, it is to ...

Lady Chatterley's Lover is a novel by D. H. Lawrence, first published in 1928. The first edition was printed privately in Florence, Italy, with assistance from Pino Orioli; an unex ...

"Med ditt brev avfyrade du en sådan överraskning och förmodan som jag inte har, eller har haft, den blekaste aning om. Jag måste säga att min nyfikenhet har väckts och att inget vo ...

Over the River, published in 1933, is the third and last novel in John Galsworthy's trilogy End of the Chapter. End of the Chapter is a sequel to The Forsyte Saga and A Modern Come ...

Flowering Wilderness, published in 1932, is the second novel in John Galsworthy's trilogy End of the Chapter. End of the Chapter is a sequel to The Forsyte Saga and A Modern Comedy ...

Maid in Waiting, published in 1931, is the first novel in John Galsworthy's trilogy End of the Chapter. End of the Chapter is a sequel to The Forsyte Saga and A Modern Comedy. In 2 ...

Swan Song, published in 1928, is the third novel in John Galsworthy's trilogy A Modern Comedy. A Modern Comedy is a sequel to The Forsyte Saga, written in the years 1924 to 1928. I ...

The Silver Spoon, published in 1926, is the second novel in John Galsworthy's trilogy A Modern Comedy. A Modern Comedy is a sequel to The Forsyte Saga, written in the years 1924 to ...

The White Monkey, published in 1924, is the first novel in John Galsworthy's trilogy A Modern Comedy. A Modern Comedy is a sequel to The Forsyte Saga, written in the years 1924 to ...

To Let, first published 1921, is the third novel in the trilogy The Forsyte Saga and concluded the series of three novels and two interludes published between 1906 and 1921 by Nobe ...

In Chancery, first published 1920, is the second novel in the trilogy The Forsyte Saga, a series of three novels and two interludes published between 1906 and 1921 by Nobel Prize-w ...

The Man of Property, first published 1906, is the first novel in the trilogy The Forsyte Saga, a series of three novels and two interludes published between 1906 and 1921 by Nobel ...

Efter Tysklands nederlag i första världskriget och Versaillesfredens förödmjukande villkor föll Weimarrepubliken samman ekonomin, kulturen och landets styre förlorade fotfästet. I  ...