
My Brilliant Career
Written by a teenager living in the Australian bush in the 1890s and originally published in 1901, Miles Franklin’s My Brilliant Career is a candid representation of the aspirations and frustrations of a young woman constrained by middle-class social arrangements, especially the pressure to marry. My Brilliant Career has continued to delight readers and to…
The Broadview Editions Bookshelf
The Broadview Editions Bookshelf provides digital access to over 450 meticulously edited works of literature. For more than 30 years, Broadview’s editions have presented classic works of literature, both canonical and lesser-known, in a reader-friendly format with scholarly introductions, footnotes, and appendices to situate each work in its historical and cultural moment. This new digital…
World
The Odyssey: Selections (8th C BCE) Homer The Trojan Women (4th C BCE) Euripides Antigone (4th C BCE) Sophokles The Apology and Related Dialogues (4th C BCE) Plato Socratic Dialogues: Meno, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo (4th C BCE) Plato Philebus(4th C BCE) Plato The History of the Kings of Britain (12th C) Geoffrey of Monmouth The Lais…
Twentieth-Century
Lord Jim (1900) Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness, Third Edition (1899 / 1902) Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness (Ed. Peters) (1902) Joseph Conrad The Secret Agent (1907) Joseph Conrad Under Western Eyes (1911) Joseph Conrad My Brilliant Career (1901) Sarah Miles Franklin Kim (1901) Rudyard Kipling The Grand Babylon Hotel (1902) Arnold Bennett The Girl…