Classics
epub | | | Author:Guy de Maupassant

Huit jours plus tard, la chose ayant fait grand bruit, maître Lecacheur, en entrant à la mairie pour y conférer avec le maître d’école, apprit que le berger Severin l’y ...
( Category: Classics August 28,2017 )
epub | | | Author:Gustave Aimard

XVII La Tête-d’Aigle La Tête-d’Aigle était un chef aussi prudent que déterminé, il savait qu’il avait tout à craindre des Américains s’il ne parvenait pas à dissimuler complètement sa piste. ...
( Category: Classics August 28,2017 )
epub | | | Author:Guy de Maupassant

Le diable Le paysan restait debout en face du médecin, devant le lit de la mourante. La vieille, calme, résignée, lucide, regardait les deux hommes et les écoutait causer. Elle ...
( Category: French August 28,2017 )
epub | | | Author:Guy de Maupassant

Le maëstro Rossini Aimait le macaroni... On ne l’écoutait point. Mme Caravan, devenue soudain réfléchie, songeait à toutes les conséquences probables de l’événement ; tandis que son mari roulait des ...
( Category: French August 28,2017 )
epub | | | Author:Guy de Maupassant

IX Jeanne étant tout à fait remise de ses couches, on se résolut à aller rendre leur visite aux Fourville et à se présenter aussi chez le marquis de Coutelier. ...
( Category: French August 28,2017 )
epub | | | Author:Guy de Maupassant

III Dès que la comtesse fut seule avec sa fille dans son coupé qui la ramenait à l’hôtel, elle se sentit soudain tranquille, apaisée comme si elle venait de traverser ...
( Category: World August 28,2017 )
epub | | | Author:Guy de Maupassant

Le vieux médecin s’était tu. Il reprit la bouteille d’eau-de-vie, s’en versa un nouveau verre, et ayant encore fait courir à travers la liqueur blonde la lumière des lampes qui ...
( Category: Arts & Literature August 28,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1984-12-02 | Author:H. G. Wells

VII The Unveiling of the Stranger THE STRANGER WENT INTO the little parlour of the Coach and Horses about half-past five in the morning, and there he remained until near ...
( Category: Classics August 28,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-01-12 | Author:Arthur C. Clarke;Gentry Lee [Lee, Arthur C. Clarke;Gentry]

Francesca had never before drunk really fine wine. She drank it as if it were water. Each dish was so delicious that she positively squealed. Carlo was enchanted with his ...
( Category: Science Fiction August 28,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-07-09 | Author:Leo Tolstoy [Tolstoy, Leo]

CHAPTER IX. THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE CHRISTIAN CONCEPTION OF LIFE WILL EMANCIPATE MEN FROM THE MISERIES OF OUR PAGAN LIFE. The External Life of Christian Peoples Remains Pagan Though they ...
( Category: Classics August 28,2017 )
epub, mobi | | 1991-04-15 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut [Vonnegut, Kurt]

Billy traveled in time back to the veterans' hospital again. The blanket was over his head. It was quiet outside the blanket. ''Is my mother gone?' said Billy. ''Yes.'' Billy ...
( Category: Classics August 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2002-06-06 | Author:Italo Calvino [Calvino, Italo]

* * * In a network of lines that enlace The first sensation this book should convey is what I feel when I hear the telephone ring; I say "should" ...
( Category: Contemporary August 27,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-01-09 | Author:Difficult Loves

* * * for him to be left alone. And now he, the officer, had also stayed on, and there were only the two of them left in the bar, ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies August 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-07 | Author:Katharine Kerr [Kerr, Katharine]

Getting the caravan on the road seemed to take an eternity. Cullyn kept on the move, yelling orders, as the men got the mules loaded and themselves mounted on the ...
( Category: Fantasy August 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-31 | Author:Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings [Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan]

Chapter XIX The first week in September was as parched and dry as old bones. Only the weeds grew. There was a tension in the heat. The dogs were snappish. ...
( Category: Classics August 27,2017 )