The work tells the story of Bernarda Alba, who, having sent a second time at age 60, decides to live the next eight years in the most rigorous mourning. His five daughters become victims of the mother's inquisitive stiffness and are chained to the family house.
A novel set during the secession war of the United States, which tells of the vicissitudes of a family of the South: the O'Hara, and especially of its protagonist, Scarlett.
In a community called Andover, Mrs. Archer is murdered. Soon after, on the beach of Bexhill, the body of Miss Barnard is discovered and a new crime, that of Sir Michael Clarke, is taking place in Churston.
In an archaeological excavation in Iraq, the director's wife appears to be murdered under apparently impossible circumstances. Poirot investigates the secrets of the camp and rebuilds a carefully planned crime.
During a bridge evening, the host - fascinated by criminals with impunity - appears killed. Poirot must find out which of the four players with a suspicious past committed the crime.
Collection of short police novels written by G. K. Chesterton and published in 1936, shortly after his death.
Quentin Compson, a stem of the lineage that appears in "Noise and fury," recites, with the help of his Harvard roommate, the stubborn efforts of Thomas Stupen to govern a large plantation and build a dynasty.
The big money, the final book of the US trilogy of John Dos Passos, presents an America that lives the industrial boom of the post-war: the stock market emerges, Lindbergh makes its flight around the world, Henry Ford opens his car factory... From New York to Hollywood, between loving adventures and business covenants, the country is unfettered to the Great Depression of 1929.
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