Classic Literature & Fiction
epub |eng | 1993-11-15 | Author:Edith Wharton & Shari Benstock [Wharton, Edith & Benstock, Shari]

BOOK II It came vividly to Selden on the Casino steps that Monte Carlo had, more than any other place he knew, the gift of accommodating itself to each man’s ...
( Category: Classic Literature & Fiction September 9,2021 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-15 | Author:Ryūnosuke Akutagawa [Akutagawa, Ryūnosuke]

Agni Tucked away in a corner of Shanghai stood a dark house. It was steeped in shadows even at midday. On the second floor sat an old, sinister Indian woman ...
( Category: Classic Literature & Fiction September 8,2021 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-09 | Author:Jean de La Hire

The fight with the corpse soldiers was over by the time that Leo dragged himself up one of the ladders and through the trapdoor. His companions were sitting exhausted in ...
( Category: Classic Literature & Fiction September 8,2021 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-25 | Author:Charles Nodier; Victor Hugo [Hugo, Charles Nodier; Victor]

(At a sign from Clopin, two men bring a dummy hung with little bells and big bells, which they hang from the scaffold.) CLOPIN TROUILLEFOU (pointing to a stool): Climb ...
( Category: Classic Literature & Fiction September 7,2021 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-23 | Author:Albert Robida [Robida, Albert]

XV. A Field of Social Experimentation. “What a delightful son-in-law that dear Valette is!” said Monsieur Montgrabel, lighting an excellent synthetic cigar. “Yes, certainly, he truly is the synthesis of ...
( Category: American History September 7,2021 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-15 | Author:Jean de La Hire

Ariste Fageat was an imperfect criminal, like the majority of criminals, but unlike the great majority of them, he was intelligent in the logical anticipation of events. The first hours ...
( Category: Classic Literature & Fiction September 7,2021 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-24 | Author:Jean de La Hire

CHAPTER II Conclusion The first to return to the gypsy camp that Sunday were the Nyctalope and his two companions, Vitto and Soca. Evening fell with a spreading plume of ...
( Category: Classic Literature & Fiction September 7,2021 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-09 | Author:Brian Murdoch

( Category: Classic Literature & Fiction September 7,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-05-15 | Author:Henry Dumas [Dumas, Henry]

Rope of Wind Aint no water wave, he thought, that’s a baby cat bitin my line. The cork in the water danced against the tiny waves, and the waves moved ...
( Category: Classic Literature & Fiction September 1,2021 )
epub |eng | 1949-08-14 | Author:George Orwell

Chapter 7 Winston had woken up with his eyes full of tears. Julia rolled sleepily against him, murmuring something that might have been ‘What’s the matter?’ ‘I dreamt--’ he began, ...
( Category: Classic Literature & Fiction August 31,2021 )
epub |rus | 2011-06-23 | Author:Anton Chekhov

ANYUTA IN the cheapest room of a big block of furnished apartments Stepan Klotchkov, a medical student in his third year, was walking to and fro, zealously conning his anatomy. ...
( Category: Classic Literature & Fiction August 29,2021 )
epub |eng | 1931-09-15 | Author:Lord Dunsany

Chapter 9 A DRINK AT A RUNNING STREAM We were debating one day at the club what was the best drink. One said vermouth because it was good for the ...
( Category: Classic Literature & Fiction August 10,2021 )
epub |ita | 2011-10-15 | Author:P. C. Cast & Kristin Cast [Cast, P. C. & Cast, Kristin]

( Category: Classic Literature & Fiction August 8,2021 )
epub |fra | 1986-10-15 | Author:Georges Rodenbach [Rodenbach, Georges]

( Category: Classic Literature & Fiction August 6,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-05-19 | Author:DAN MONTY [Monty, Dan]

Chapter ten: The more you gain Friar Tuck stood in Sherwood Forest, watching as an arch of vine and flowers was hoisted into position in a beautiful open area in ...
( Category: Classic Literature & Fiction August 4,2021 )