Biographies & Memoirs
epub, mobi, azw3 | | 2003-08-14 | Author:Daphne Du Maurier [Daphne, Du Maurier]

Maxim's car was standing in front of the house. My heart lifted, I ran quickly into the hall. His hat and gloves were lying on the table. I went towards ...
( Category: Suspense March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-23 | Author:Ernest J. Gaines [Gaines, Ernest J.]

BOOK III THE PLANTATION Samson I knowed Aunt Hattie Jordan a long time before I came to Samson. She was the cook here then. Had been cooking for the Samsons ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-11-08 | Author:F. Scott Fitzgerald [Fitzgerald, F. Scott]

VIII When Edith came out into the clear blue of the May night she found the Avenue deserted. The windows of the big shops were dark; over their doors were ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Rabindranath Tagore

Produced by Chetan K. Jain and Eric Eldred Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions will be renamed. Creating the works from public domain print editions means that ...
( Category: Love Poems March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1974-01-02 | Author:Barbara Pym [Pym, Barbara]

His golden locks Time hath to silver turn’d – and, when one came to think of it, he must be rather old – getting on for fifty, probably. She was ...
( Category: Romantic Comedy March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:P.G. Wodehouse [Wodehouse, P.G.]

CHAPTER VII No Wedding Bells for Him TO Ukridge, as might be expected from one of his sunny optimism, the whole affair has long since come to present itself in ...
( Category: Humorous March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:James Fenimore Cooper [Cooper, James Fenimore]

Chapter XVII * "'Twas not without some reason, for the wind Increased at night, until it blew a gale; And though 'twas not much to a naval mind, Some landsmen ...
( Category: Sea Stories March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1998-09-08 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut [Vonnegut, Kurt]

Fred rolled his eyes mooningly. He was worth forty-two thousand dollars dead. * Fred was often asked, of course, whether he was related to the famous Senator Rosewater. Fred's self-effacing, ...
( Category: Satire March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1996-07-31 | Author:Baron Alfred Tennyson Tennyson [Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron]

Then, in one moment, she put forth the charm Of woven paces and of waving hands, And in the hollow oak he lay as dead, And lost to life and ...
( Category: Action & Adventure March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2001-04-14 | Author:Iris Murdoch [Murdoch, Iris]

I may have described the period of my odd quiet tête-à-tête with Gilbert as if it could have covered weeks, but in fact it covered days. Upon the last of ...
( Category: Sea Stories March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-23 | Author:Rabindranath Tagore [Tagore, Rabindranath]

Twice-born bird, ah! wherefore stirred To wrong our royal lady? Goose, ah, say why wilt thou slay Her in forest shady? then he felt as if transported to another world ...
( Category: Indian March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf | | 1990-08-31 | Author:William Golding [Golding, William]

. "They are objects of a landsman's interest and curiosity." "The captain particularly so?"' "You sir? I had not considered that. But you are, after all, the king or emperor ...
( Category: Sea Stories March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2010-06-03 | Author:Golding, William [William, Golding,]

LORD OF THE FLIES CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees The pig-run kept close to the jumble of rocks that lay down by the water on the other side and ...
( Category: Study Guides March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Franz Kafka

In the Penal Colonyi “IT’S AN EXCEPTIONAL APPARATUS,” the officer said to the world traveler and, with a certain admiration, surveyed the apparatus that was, after all, quite familiar to ...
( Category: German March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-01-31 | Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe [Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von]

AUGUST 4. I am not alone unfortunate. All men are disappointed in their hopes, and deceived in their expectations. I have paid a visit to my good old woman under ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 26,2014 )