"Journey to the West" is a classic Chinese novel that follows the adventures of a Buddhist monk and his three disciples, a monkey, a pig, and a river monster, as they travel from China to India in search of sacred Buddhist scriptures. Along the way, they face a series of challenges and obstacles, including battling demons and overcoming their own personal weaknesses. This epic tale is a blend of mythology, folklore, and fantasy, and is also a commentary on the practice and principles of Buddhism.

The book is a science fiction novel that intertwines the cultural revolution of China with a complex narrative involving astrophysics, virtual reality, and alien contact. It follows a disillusioned scientist who, after suffering personal tragedy during the Cultural Revolution, sends a message into space, only to receive a response from an alien civilization on the brink of destruction. As the aliens plan their migration to Earth, a secret organization works to facilitate the invasion, while a disparate group of scientists and military personnel attempt to understand and prevent the impending extraterrestrial crisis. The novel grapples with themes of human nature, technological advancement, and the vast, often incomprehensible universe.

"Amadis of Gaul" is a medieval romance that tells the story of the titular character, a knight-errant, who embarks on a series of adventures throughout the mythical kingdoms of Western Europe. Throughout his journey, Amadis encounters a variety of challenges, including enchantments, monsters, and rival knights, all while remaining steadfast in his love for Princess Oriana. The tale is known for its elaborate descriptions of chivalry, courtly love, and honor, and is considered a classic example of the chivalric romance genre.

"The Travels of Persiles and Sigismunda" is a complex, multi-layered narrative that follows the journey of two noble lovers, Persiles and Sigismunda, who disguise themselves as brother and sister to escape from their homeland and travel through numerous countries. Throughout their journey, they encounter a wide array of characters and experience numerous adventures, all while maintaining their secret identities. The book is known for its exploration of love, virtue, and the human condition, with a blend of realism and fantasy.

This novel is a satirical science fiction tale that transports the reader to Mars, where the protagonist, a Chinese man, finds himself stranded in a society inhabited by cat-like humanoids. The narrative delves into the peculiarities and dysfunctions of this Martian civilization, known as Cat Country, highlighting its inhabitants' indolence, corruption, and societal decay. Through the lens of this alien society, the author critiques various aspects of early 20th-century Chinese society, politics, and culture, using the allegorical Cat Country to reflect on human follies, the dangers of political apathy, and the consequences of societal neglect. The story is both a unique exploration of extraterrestrial life and a poignant commentary on the human condition.

"Sonnets" is a collection of beautifully crafted poems that explore a range of themes including love, loss, and the human experience. The author's profound understanding of language and the intricacies of emotions is evident in each sonnet, making the collection a deeply moving and thought-provoking read. The traditional structures of sonnets are used to convey modern sentiments, resulting in a work that is both timeless and contemporary.

Obabakoak is a collection of interconnected stories that revolve around the inhabitants of a fictional Basque village named Obaba. The stories, which are a blend of the magical and the everyday, explore the complexities of human nature, as well as the rich history and culture of the Basque region. Themes of love, fear, tradition, and change are woven throughout, offering a nuanced and evocative portrait of a community and its people.

"La Saga/ Fuga de J. B./ The Saga/ Escape of J.B." is a complex narrative that explores the themes of reality and fiction, and their intersection. The story revolves around a mysterious character, J.B., who escapes from a novel into the real world. As he navigates this new realm, the boundaries between the fictional world he came from and the reality he now inhabits become increasingly blurred, leading to a surreal and thought-provoking exploration of the nature of existence.

"Scepticism and Animal Faith" is a philosophical work that presents the idea that knowledge is not found through evidence or reason, but through animal faith, a term referring to instinctive beliefs. The book delves into the nature of perception and consciousness, and argues that all human knowledge is grounded in unproven preconceptions. The author suggests that to understand the world, humans must first acknowledge their own preconceived notions and biases, and then attempt to understand the world through a lens of skepticism.

The book is a fantasy novel set in a world inspired by China's 20th century history. The protagonist, a war orphan, defies societal expectations by acing the empire-wide examination and earning a place at the prestigious military academy. However, her triumph is short-lived as she becomes embroiled in a violent conflict, which forces her to delve into the depths of her own magical abilities, inspired by shamanism. The story intertwines the brutal realities of war, mythology, and the exploration of power in a deeply divided society.

In a bustling city ruled by powerful crime families, the Kauls, who possess the rare ability to harness the magical powers of jade, struggle to maintain their control amidst rising tensions and rivalries. As the city teeters on the brink of chaos, the Kaul siblings find themselves caught in a dangerous web of betrayal, loyalty, and ambition, where the fate of their family and their city hangs in the balance. With vivid world-building and intricate character dynamics, "Jade City" is a gripping tale of power, honor, and the price of maintaining control.

"Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" is a children's fantasy novel about a young girl named Minli who lives in a poor village at the base of a mountain. She sets out on a journey to find the Old Man of the Moon, hoping he can answer her family's prayers for a better life. Along the way, she meets a talking goldfish, a dragon who cannot fly, and other magical creatures. Through her adventures, Minli learns valuable lessons about gratitude, kindness, and the power of storytelling.

In this science fiction epic, humanity confronts an uncertain future as the universe teeters on the brink of destruction. The narrative weaves through time and space, following a complex tapestry of characters and civilizations as they grapple with advanced alien technologies, cosmic dilemmas, and philosophical quandaries. The story explores the depths of human ingenuity and the vastness of the cosmos, culminating in a profound examination of survival, sacrifice, and the indomitable spirit of life in the face of an unfathomable cosmos. With a blend of hard science fiction and imaginative speculation, the novel pushes the boundaries of human understanding and presents a grand vision of the ultimate fate of the universe.

"Natural History" is a fantastical novel that blends elements of magical realism, history, and gothic literature. Set in post-Civil War Barcelona, the story follows the life of a young man who becomes embroiled in a world of supernatural occurrences and ancient mysteries. As he delves deeper into this enigmatic realm, he encounters a cast of characters including vampires, alchemists, and other mythical beings. The narrative weaves together the protagonist's personal journey with the rich tapestry of Catalan culture, exploring themes of identity, the nature of reality, and the intersection of the mundane with the magical.

In the second installment of a renowned science fiction trilogy, humanity is faced with an impending alien invasion, set to occur in four centuries. The world turns to the Wallfacer Project, a strategic initiative that appoints four individuals with the power to execute plans to combat the extraterrestrial threat, their strategies hidden even from humanity to prevent the aliens from gaining foreknowledge. One of these Wallfacers, a disillusioned astronomer, devises a complex plan involving astrophysics, sociology, and game theory, all while grappling with the philosophical implications of a universe where survival is predicated on a dark forest theory, where civilizations are hunters lying in wait, ready to strike out of fear and self-preservation.

"Space in Motion" is a reflective exploration of the concept of space as it relates to human experience, culture, and history. The book delves into the ways in which space is perceived, constructed, and navigated, offering a philosophical and literary examination of the subject. The author weaves together a tapestry of ideas, drawing from various disciplines and perspectives, to challenge the reader's understanding of space beyond its physical dimensions, considering its impact on identity, memory, and our place in the world. Through a blend of narrative and critical thought, the work invites contemplation on the fluidity and dynamism of space in our lives.

The play is a passionate tragedy that unfolds in a repressive, rural Spanish household ruled by the titular matriarch. Following her husband's death, Bernarda Alba imposes an eight-year mourning period upon her five daughters, demanding they live a life of strict confinement and denying them personal freedom and love. The daughters' yearning for love and individuality becomes a silent rebellion against their mother's tyranny, leading to an atmosphere charged with tension, envy, and desperation. This ultimately culminates in a tragic climax, revealing the destructive nature of Bernarda's oppressive control over her daughters' lives.