Classics
epub |eng | 2012-08-10 | Author:Nikolai Gogol [Gogol, Nikolai]

A Terrible Vengeance I There was a bustle and an uproar in a quarter of Kiev: Gorobets, Captain of the Cossacks, was celebrating his son’s wedding. A great many people ...
( Category: Classics March 3,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2016-07-26 | Author:Mary Wollstonecraft

SECTION 13.4. Women are supposed to possess more sensibility, and even humanity, than men, and their strong attachments and instantaneous emotions of compassion are given as proofs; but the clinging ...
( Category: Women's Studies March 3,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-07 | Author:Samuel Richardson [Richardson, Samuel]

( Category: Genre Fiction March 3,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-27 | Author:Geoffrey Chaucer [Chaucer, Geoffrey]

( Category: Poetry March 3,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-19 | Author:Charles Kingsley [Kingsley, Charles]

( Category: Classics March 3,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-16 | Author:Mary Shelley & Charlotte Gordon & Charlotte Gordon

CHAPTER VII “Such was the history of my beloved cottagers. It impressed me deeply. I learned, from the views of social life which it developed, to admire their virtues, and ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 2,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-13 | Author:Apollonius of Rhodes

BOOK 4 Now Zeus’ daughter, deathless Muse, describe for me the Colchian maiden’s wiles and worries. The mind within me spins in speechlessness, wondering whether I should call the impulse ...
( Category: Poetry March 1,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-05-13 | Author:Eratosthenes & Hyginus & Aratus

The Hyades (i) A connection with Dionysos was suggested by the god’s cultic title of Hues. He was a son of Zeus by the Theban princess Semele, daughter of Cadmos, ...
( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2004-09-29 | Author:Catullus [Catullus]

56 A matter for mirth, Cato, & a smile worth your attention, you’ll laugh you’ll laugh as you love your Catullus, Cato listen – a matter for more than a ...
( Category: Poetry March 1,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2014-05-31 | Author:Sappho

Fragment 20 This fragment describes a great storm. Perhaps the song contained a prayer for a safe sea voyage (cf. frs. 5 and 17). Fragment 21 This song, together with ...
( Category: Poetry March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2005-01-27 | Author:Petronius, & Seneca,

Won’t you come back to life? Won’t you give up your womanly error and enjoy the comforts of life as long as you can? That very corpse lying there should ...
( Category: Genre Fiction March 1,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-05-15 | Author:Virgil [Virgil]

200 Ruling the seas that bathe her, north and south. Trust us as we trust you. We have the stamina For warfare, and we have the spirit for it. In ...
( Category: Classics March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2006-09-28 | Author:Aristophanes & Menander & Plautus & Terence

NIKERATOS: You think so? Then… [They go on speaking quietly together] [Enter DEMEAS from his house, speaking back over his shoulder] DEMEAS: If I get my hands on a stick, ...
( Category: Dramas & Plays March 1,2018 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-04-30 | Author:Michael Grant

THE DEFEAT OF HANNIBAL After maintaining his army for fifteen years in Italy, he is driven out, followed to North Africa, and finally defeated at the battle of Zama.1 Over ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-14 | Author:Jules Renard

THE TOAD BORN OUT OF A STONE, he’s living under a stone. He’s building a tomb there. I often visit him, and each time I lift the stone up, I’m ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies March 1,2018 )