Classics
epub, azw3 |eng | 2009-01-28 | Author:Henry James [James, Henry]

X ‘IT has not been recovered,’ I wrote early the next day, ‘and I’m moreover much troubled about our friend. He came back from Bigwood with a chill and, being ...
( Category: United States February 3,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2012-04-14 | Author:Joseph Bédier

THE FORD Mark had awakened his chaplain and had given him the writ to read; the chaplain broke the seal, saluted in Tristan’s name, and then, when he had cunningly ...
( Category: Medieval February 2,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Twain

( Category: Anthologies January 29,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-12-01 | Author:Galdos, Benito Perez [Galdos, Benito Perez]

*“Discovery reveals that only nothingness grows”: from Leopardi’s poem “Ad Angelo Mai.” †A reference to Francesca di Rimini in Dante’s Inferno, who was damned for her illicit affair with the ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese January 29,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2008-08-26 | Author:F. Scott Fitzgerald

IV This paradise of frail foundation was broken into by the sounds of a general ingress to the ballroom; the cotillion was beginning. Betty and the camel joined the crowd, ...
( Category: Short Stories January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 1943-01-01 | Author:Antal Szerb [Szerb, Antal]

“Oh, I know how very refined you are. I always knew you lacked talent, that you’re stupid, and you’re a coward. You can think about that until tomorrow. Come to ...
( Category: Satire January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-10 | Author:Nathaniel Hawthorne [Hawthorne, Nathaniel]

THE CELESTIAL RAILROAD NOT a great while ago, passing through the gate of dreams, I visited that region of the earth in which lies the famous City of Destruction. It ...
( Category: United States January 29,2015 )
epub, azw |eng | 2014-01-28 | Author:Carys Jones [Jones, Carys]

Chapter Eight: Unhappy Families When Aiden awoke he found Isla curled up in bed beside him. He felt guilty about their argument the previous evening but decided against waking her. ...
( Category: Accounting January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-28 | Author:Friedrich von Schiller [Friedrich von Schiller]

BOOK TWO NOT LONG AFTER these latter events—Count von O** continues to relate—I began to notice an important change in the Prince’s disposition. Until now the Prince had avoided any ...
( Category: Historical January 29,2015 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | | Author:Hermann Hesse

“Straightaway they knew him, they ran up to him.” Then he too could see the Son of Man leaving the boat and recognized him at once—not by his figure or ...
( Category: German January 29,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-06-16 | Author:Jack Kerouac

23 BUT IN THE MORNING (and I’m no Milarepa who could also sit naked in the snow and was seen flying on one occasion) here comes Ron Blake back with ...
( Category: Beat Generation January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-29 | Author:Leo Tolstoy [Tolstoy, Leo]

19 The fog lifted enough to reveal the wet tops of the reeds. Here and there the fog turned to dew that dampened the road and the weeds by the ...
( Category: War January 29,2015 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | | Author:Hermann Hesse

12 THE next day Goldmund could not bring himself to go to work. As on many other joyless days, he roamed about the city. He saw housewives and servants go ...
( Category: Study Guides January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Francis King [King, Francis]

A note: MY DEAREST SHIRLEY,—I always find it easier to write than to say things. In case you misunderstood me this morning, I meant only that I was sorry for ...
( Category: Classics January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-28 | Author:Machado De Assis

The Fortune-Teller Hamlet observes to horatio that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of in his philosophy. The lovely Rita gave this same explanation to ...
( Category: Short Stories January 29,2015 )