The novel follows the life of a young nobleman in Elizabethan England who inexplicably transforms into a woman at the age of 30 and lives on for three centuries without aging. Throughout the centuries, the protagonist experiences various historical events, engages in relationships with both men and women, and explores the complexities of gender identity and sexuality. The book is an exploration of the fluidity of gender and time, as well as a critique of societal norms and expectations.

"The Waves" is a novel that follows the lives of six friends from childhood to old age, using an innovative narrative style that intertwines their individual voices into a collective stream of consciousness. The novel explores themes of individual identity, the passage of time, and the human condition, presenting a unique and poetic meditation on the nature of life and death.

"Ferdydurke" is a satirical novel that explores the themes of maturity, identity, and societal norms. The protagonist, a thirty-year-old writer, is forcibly regressed by two professors back to his adolescence and placed in a school setting. The narrative critiques the artificiality of adulthood and the pressure of societal expectations, while also exploring the struggle for self-expression and individuality. The book is known for its absurdist humor and its examination of the human condition.

"The Alexandria Quartet" is a tetralogy of novels that explore the intricate relationships between a group of friends and lovers in Alexandria, Egypt, before and during World War II. The novels are known for their rich and evocative descriptions of the city and its diverse inhabitants, as well as their innovative narrative structure, which presents the same events from different characters' perspectives in each book. The work explores themes of love, betrayal, and the nature of reality and perception.

The book follows a renowned pianist who arrives in a Central European city to give a concert. However, his time there becomes increasingly surreal and disjointed as he is pulled in different directions by the demands of the locals, his own past, and his responsibilities. The narrative explores themes of memory, time, and self-delusion, creating a dream-like atmosphere that blurs the lines between reality and illusion.

"Party Going" is a novel that centers around a group of wealthy, self-absorbed young people waiting for a train to take them to the French Riviera. Their journey is delayed by heavy fog, forcing them to take up residence in a nearby hotel. As they interact with each other and the hotel staff, their shallow, self-involved natures are revealed. The novel explores themes of class, privilege, and the emptiness of a life lived only for pleasure.

The novel is a dystopian narrative set in a future where a new Asian empire has conquered Europe. The story follows a young Polish man who, while initially indulging in hedonistic pursuits, becomes increasingly disillusioned with the world around him. As the new empire introduces a mysterious substance known as Murti-Bing pills, which create a sense of contentment and indifference in the populace, the protagonist grapples with the loss of individuality and the erosion of human spirit in society. The narrative is a critique of totalitarian regimes and the dangers of mass conformity.

"The Apes of God" is a satirical novel that critiques the literary and artistic scene of 1920s London. The narrative follows a naive young man from the English countryside who becomes entangled in the pretentious and superficial world of London's modernist elite. The book is known for its biting wit, complex character portrayals, and intricate plot, providing a scathing critique of the cultural and intellectual pretensions of the time.

This novel follows the life of Anthony Beavis, a British intellectual, from his childhood to his mid-thirties in the 1930s. As he navigates through life, he deals with the death of his mother, the suicide of his best friend, and his own philosophical and spiritual explorations. The narrative jumps back and forth in time, reflecting Beavis's memories and current experiences. The novel explores themes of pacifism, spirituality, and personal growth, culminating in Beavis's transformation into a pacifist following a spiritual awakening.

"Trans Atlantyk" is a semi-autobiographical novel that explores the author's experiences as a Polish writer living in Argentina during World War II. The book delves into themes of identity, language, and cultural displacement, as the protagonist navigates the challenges of being an outsider in a foreign land. With a blend of humor and introspection, the novel offers a unique perspective on the complexities of exile and the struggle to maintain a sense of self in unfamiliar surroundings.

In this novel, a man found wandering the streets of London with no memory is admitted to a psychiatric hospital, where doctors attempt to diagnose and treat his condition. As he remains in a comatose state, the narrative delves into his complex inner world, blending reality with fantastical visions. Through his journey, the book explores themes of identity, the human psyche, and the boundaries between sanity and madness. The narrative challenges the conventional understanding of mental illness and the nature of reality, inviting readers to question the structures of society and the mind.

"Five Novels" is a collection of early 20th-century works that are known for their wit, high camp, and stylistic innovation. The novels are characterized by their eccentric characters, satirical take on high society, and exploration of sexuality and spirituality. The author's distinctive narrative voice and his use of dialogue-driven storytelling create a unique literary experience that is both humorous and poignant. The collection serves as a showcase of the author's talent for capturing the frivolities and foibles of the social elite, as well as his ability to craft narratives that are ahead of their time in terms of thematic content and narrative structure.

"The Anathemata" is a dense and complex long poem that delves into the rich tapestry of Western culture, drawing from history, mythology, religion, and personal experience to explore themes of faith, art, and identity. The work is structured as a series of ritualistic and symbolic meditations, blending the author's deep knowledge of Catholic liturgy with references to a wide array of sources, from ancient Celtic lore to the rituals of the Roman Empire. Through its lyrical and often fragmented narrative, the poem seeks to unearth the sacred within the profane and to articulate the interconnectedness of human experience across time and space.

"Three Novels" is a collection that brings together a trio of existential and absurdist works exploring the fluidity of identity, the nature of form, and the rebellion against societal norms. The narratives delve into the lives of characters who grapple with the pressures of social conformity, the absurdity of existence, and the struggle for authenticity in a world that constantly tries to impose its own definitions and structures. Through a blend of dark humor, philosophical musings, and surreal events, the collection presents a unique and critical examination of the human condition, challenging readers to question their own perceptions of reality and the roles they play within it.