Classics
epub |eng | 2009-10-02 | Author:Graham Greene [Greene, Graham]

2 From eight-thirty in the morning until eleven he dealt with a case of petty larceny; there were six witnesses to examine, and he didn’t believe a word that any ...
( Category: Classics March 23,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-26 | Author:1914 The Light of Western Stars, by Zane Grey [1914 The Light of Western Stars, by Zane Grey]

“Now I tax myself, I can’t jest decide which was the orfulest time I ever hed,” he said, reflectively. Here Nels blew forth an immense cloud of smoke, as if ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 23,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Zane Grey

The Light of Western Stars Madeline did not yet grasp his meaning. “You can put me down in that quiet place on the hill–beside Monty Price.” Madeline dropped the gun ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 23,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-17 | Author:Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, Auguste de [Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, Auguste de]

( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature March 23,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-25 | Author:Simon Armitage [Armitage, Simon]

NAUSICAA You loitered there for a week? ODYSSEUS And while the boat was beached we took the chance to smoke the sea-worms out of the hull, re-caulk the prow, bolster ...
( Category: Poetry March 23,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-03-03 | Author:Hans Christian Andersen [Andersen, Hans Christian]

SIXTH STORY. The Lapland Woman and the Finland Woman Suddenly they stopped before a little house, which looked very miserable. The roof reached to the ground; and the door was ...
( Category: Mythology & Folk Tales March 23,2018 )
epub |eng | 1977-01-01 | Author:W. Somerset Maugham & Robert Calder [Maugham, W. Somerset & Calder, Robert]

9 Margaret’s night was disturbed, and next day she was unable to go about her work with her usual tranquillity. She tried to reason herself into a natural explanation of ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 23,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-31 | Author:Charlotte Brontë

( Category: Classics March 23,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-31 | Author:Kate Chopin

Nég Créol At the remote period of his birth he had been named César François Xavier, but no one ever thought of calling him anything but Chicot, or Nég, or ...
( Category: Classics March 23,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-11 | Author:Longus

Book 4 A fellow slave of Lamon’s arrived from Mytilene with the news that their master would be coming there a little before the harvest, to see whether the Methymneans’ ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 23,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-21 | Author:Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Old Water The lake lay glassy in level golden light. Where the long shadows of the wooded bank spread across it was dark, fathomless. Where the little cliff rose on ...
( Category: Classics March 23,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2005-11-29 | Author:Nathaniel Hawthorne [Hawthorne, Nathaniel]

VIII THE ELF-CHILD AND THE MINISTER Governor Bellingham, in a loose gown and easy cap,—such as elderly gentlemen loved to indue themselves with, in their domestic privacy,—walked foremost, and appeared ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies March 23,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-13 | Author:Louis-Ferdinand Celine

Notes p. vii, Denoël: The author’s publisher. p. 14, pyrette: It is not certain what Céline meant by this word. The context seems to imply that it is a device ...
( Category: Contemporary March 23,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-07-11 | Author:Dostoevsky, Fyodor [Dostoevsky, Fyodor]

“Why, you—” “What?” “Why, you—you’re speaking as though you were reading from a book,” she said, and something that sounded like irony could suddenly be heard in her voice. I ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies March 22,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-22 | Author:Guanzhong Luo

That day the river-shrouding fogs Melted all distance in a watery blur. Like driving rain or locusts Cao’s arrows came: Kongming had humbled the Southland commander. Kongming entered the camp. ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 22,2018 )