Classics
epub |eng | 2015-10-09 | Author:Cornell Woolrich [Woolrich, Cornell]

The following Monday morning the former Vivian Lane, now Mrs. George Worthington, was sitting breakfasting on the terrace with her brand-new husband when Yvette, the maid, appeared and told her ...
( Category: Adaptations November 18,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1994-08-31 | Author:Mark Twain [Twain, Mark]

It may be that there are people who can translate better than I can, but I am not acquainted with them. So ends the private and public history of the ...
( Category: Anthologies November 14,2015 )
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2014-06-15 | Author:George Orwell

Chapter VII It was a bitter winter. The stormy weather was followed by sleet and snow, and then by a hard frost which did not break till well into February. ...
( Category: Satire November 14,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jack Vance [Vance, Jack]

The night passed. Stars moved across the sky. From the waste came the melancholy call of the visp: once, twice, then silence. Cugel awoke to the rising of the sun, ...
( Category: Anthologies November 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-17 | Author:Carol Emshwiller [Emshwiller, Carol]

Chapter 11: The Call of the Wild Daphne has escaped the god's embraces, which, promising love would but result in ungraceful fertility. —T. E. Hulme Is not virtue, after all ...
( Category: Paranormal & Urban November 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Louis Tracy

CHAPTER X REALITY V. ROMANCE—THE CASE FOR THE PLAINTIFF NIGHT after night the Pleiades swung higher in the firmament; day after day the sailor perfected his defences and anxiously scanned ...
( Category: Classics November 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-01 | Author:Charles Dickens [Dickens, Charles]

PART THE SECOND SNITCHEY AND CRAGGS had a snug little office on the old Battle Ground, where they drove a snug little business, and fought a great many small pitched ...
( Category: Ghosts November 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-11 | Author:Arthur Miller

THE PRICE A PLAY 1968 Characters VICTOR FRANZ ESTHER FRANZ GREGORY SOLOMON WALTER FRANZ ACT ONE Today. New York. Two windows are seen at the back of the stage. Daylight ...
( Category: Drama November 9,2015 )
epub |deu | 2015-06-28 | Author:Angelus Silesius

65. Der arme Lazarus Wie ungleich ist der Tod! die Engel tragen ihn, Den armen Lazarum, zur ewgen Ruhe hin. Der Reiche, da er stirbt, wird voller Angst und Pein, ...
( Category: Christian Living November 6,2015 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2009-08-20 | Author:Dickens, Charles [Dickens, Charles]

V. Horatio Sparkins ‘Indeed, my love, he paid Teresa very great attention on the last assembly night,’ said Mrs. Malderton, addressing her spouse, who, after the fatigues of the day ...
( Category: General November 4,2015 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-02-21 | Author:Dickens, Charles [Dickens, Charles]

TO ROME BY PISA AND SIENA There is nothing in Italy, more beautiful to me, than the coast-road between Genoa and Spezzia. On one side: sometimes far below, sometimes nearly ...
( Category: Essays November 4,2015 )
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2010-04-01 | Author:Dickens, Charles [Dickens, Charles]

To change the theme, Dot did a little needlework—she carried the contents of a whole workbox in her pocket; however she contrived it, I don’t know—then did a little nursing; ...
( Category: Ghosts November 4,2015 )
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2010-07-11 | Author:Dickens, Charles [Dickens, Charles]

CHAPTER III HIS UMBRELLA John Oxenford It was not in the spirit of officious gallantry that I put my best foot forward, in order to overtake the lady who was ...
( Category: Ghosts November 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-10 | Author:John Jakes [Jakes, John]

30 THAT WINTER BRETT ACQUIRED another beau, though not entirely by her own choice. Some sportive strain in Francis LaMotte’s family had produced a son much taller than his father ...
( Category: Military November 2,2015 )
azw3, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jane Austen [Austen, Jane]

"Now, my dear Emma," said Miss Watson, as soon as they were alone, "you must talk to me all the rest of the day without stopping, or I shall not ...
( Category: Historical November 1,2015 )