Marie Steiner's Servants Depots in Colonial South Australia is a fascinating account of a little-...

I am indeed a partof all those I have met,and must learn who I am.A politician, a cooking con...

A meditation on five stimulants--tea, sugar, coffee, alcohol and tobacco--by an author very consc...

A Terrace in Rome describes the tormented life of Geoffroy Meaume, a 17th-century engraver of enc...

In the last days of the Venetian Republic, the successive wives of Count Alvise Lanzi suffer myst...

'Originally published as Vies imaginaires in 1896'--Copyright page.

Originally published in book form in French in 1887, Joris-Karl Huysmans' A Dilemma remains a par...

Originally published in Danish in 1910, Kzradock the Onion Man and the Spring-Fresh Methuselah is...

Places Women Make tells stories of women shaping the Australian city - its buildings, spaces, and...

Walter Serner's first story collection, published in German in 1921, brought to narrative form th...

Illustrations by Tory & Norman Taber

Dissonance begins with piano practice. Fifteen-year-old Erwin Hergert is forced to tackle scales ...