British & Irish Literature & Fiction
epub |eng | | Author:Beatrice Colin

* * * †Antonia slept badly. At her insistence they had been the last to leave Lorimer’s dinner, engaging him in conversation long after everyone else had left. “Do ...
( Category: British & Irish Literature & Fiction November 23,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2020-09-21 | Author:Tanya Anne Crosby [Crosby, Tanya Anne]

“Who are you?” Seren longed to ask, but her voice never emerged through the tightness of her throat. The Goddess nevertheless replied. “I am who I am, Seren Pendragon,” she ...
( Category: British & Irish Literature & Fiction November 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-09 | Author:Charles Dickens & Simon Dewey

“There was once a Man,” he told them, “who had two sons: and the younger of them said one day, ‘Father, give me my share of your riches now, and ...
( Category: Christian Literature & Fiction November 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Nicola Cornick [Cornick, Nicola]

The following day was very hot, with a strong sun for early autumn. Jemima had spent the day airing the guest rooms in the unlikely event that anyone would ever ...
( Category: British & Irish Literature & Fiction November 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-05-10 | Author:Beryl Pong [Pong, Beryl]

‘We must return to having children. If we are to have a future as noble as our past’ A decade before writing Cloudless May, in her autobiographical work No Time ...
( Category: British & Irish Literature & Fiction November 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-26 | Author:Griff Hosker [Hosker, Griff]

Chapter 11 Our news brought us the pay day which Red Ralph had hoped. As much as he might want to return to England he would not do so while ...
( Category: British & Irish Literature & Fiction November 21,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Arthur Rose & Stefanie Heine & Naya Tsentourou & Corinne Saunders & Peter Garratt

Art Unthought In “Ruskinism” (1881), her forthright early work of intellectual self-positioning, Vernon Lee magnificently dismantles Ruskin’s preachy excesses on the morality of art. Everywhere, she complains, Ruskin equates the ...
( Category: British & Irish Literature & Fiction November 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-11-24 | Author:Bloom, Harold [Bloom, Harold]

* * * — The Princess and a German anarchist, Schinkel, break down Hyacinth’s door: The light was that of a single candle on the mantel; it was so poor ...
( Category: British & Irish Literature & Fiction November 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-31 | Author:Sevinç Türkkan and David Damrosch

The Discourse of the Other in Snow Esra Mirze Santesso * * * I should start by admitting a few things about myself: I am Turkish, I grew up in ...
( Category: British & Irish Literature & Fiction November 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-27 | Author:King, Margaret L.;

Four sonnets from the Canzoniere Alongside Petrarch the humanist and inhabiting the same body and mind, was Petrarch the poet. The former, writing in Latin, looked to antiquity; the latter, ...
( Category: British & Irish Literature & Fiction November 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2002-11-15 | Author:Otis, Laura;

Nature repairs her ravages—repairs them with her sunshine and with human labour. The desolation wrought by that flood had left but little visible trace on the face of the earth ...
( Category: British & Irish Literature & Fiction November 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2002-06-06 | Author:Laurens Van Der Post [Laurens van der Post]

( Category: British & Irish Literature & Fiction November 17,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2003-05-01 | Author:Oscar Wilde; Camille Cauti

Chapter X. When his servant entered, he looked at him steadfastly, and wondered if he had thought of peering behind the screen. The man was quite impassive, and waited for ...
( Category: LGBT Literature & Fiction November 16,2020 )
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:The Napoleon Of Notting Hill

CHAPTER III The Experiment of Mr. Buck An earnest and eloquent petition was sent up to the King signed with the names of Wilson, Barker, Buck, Swindon, and others. It ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies November 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-09-09 | Author:Andrew Lownie [Lownie, Andrew]

At that time Louis Stevenson was the queerest looking object you could conceive. To begin with he was badly put together, a slithering, loose flail of a fellow, all joints, ...
( Category: Art History & Criticism November 10,2020 )