Classics
epub |eng | | Author:Washington Irving

cried Bracebridge, laughing. At the sound of his voice, the bark was changed into a yelp of delight, and in a moment he was surrounded and almost overpowered by the ...
( Category: Classics October 16,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-09-17 | Author:Alexander Pushkin [Pushkin, Alexander]

“Se amor non è, che dunque?” Burmin was indeed a very charming young man. He had the sort of mind which pleases women: decorous and keen, without any pretensions, and ...
( Category: Classics October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ernest Shackleton

CHAPTER X ACROSS SOUTH GEORGIA The sun rose in the sky with every appearance of a fine day, and we grew warmer as we toiled through the soft snow. Ahead ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers October 16,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2006-06-27 | Author:Stephen Belcher

37 THE NGUNI PEOPLES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA: ZULU, XHOSA, SWAZI The differentiation of the Nguni-language peoples into their now distinctive ethnic groups is relatively recent, the consequence of different factors: ...
( Category: Fairy Tales October 16,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-09-27 | Author:Gaito Gazdanov

Entering Yelena Nikolayevna’s apartment one day (I had my own key), I was greeted by her singing. I paused. She was humming some Spanish love song. It was one of ...
( Category: Psychological Thrillers October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-04 | Author:George Orwell

5 Fishing! Here I’ll make a confession, or rather two. The first is that when I look back through my life I can’t honestly say that anything I’ve ever done ...
( Category: Classics October 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-11-19 | Author:Stephen Belcher

THE POWER OF THE MBIRA A man and his wife once had two sons. But they were poor, and he had very few cattle with which to pay the lobolo, ...
( Category: Fairy Tales October 16,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Karen Joy Fowler

The phone rang and Grigg went to get it. “Bianca,” we heard. There was genuine pleasure in his voice, but not that kind of pleasure. Just a friend, we thought. ...
( Category: General October 16,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-12-31 | Author:James Hadley Chase [Chase, James Hadley]

CHAPTER TEN THE HEAD-LIGHTS of the Cadillac sent two long fingers of white glare up the mountain road that led to Ocean Rise. Lu Farrel lounged at the wheel and ...
( Category: Classics October 15,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2005-11-01 | Author:Richard Adams

*The first syllable is stressed and not the second, as in the word "Majesty." *Hyzenthlay: "Shine-Dew-Fur"--fur-shining-like-dew. 28. At the Foot of the Hill Marvellous happy it was to be Alone, ...
( Category: Epic October 15,2014 )
|eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Robert A Heinlein

XII Wet Desert Dory plunged ahead, not knowing where he was going, not caring as long as it was away. Again he heard the angry, deadly hissing; he cut to ...
( Category: Science Fiction October 15,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2006-07-17 | Author:Conrad Aiken

VIII. Wind blows. Snow falls. The great clock in its tower Ticks with reverberant coil and tolls the hour: At the deep sudden stroke the pigeons fly . . . ...
( Category: Anthologies October 15,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-10 | Author:Winifred Holtby

3 Sarah Looks Out of a Window FOR THE thirty-fourth time that afternoon, there was a knock at Sarah’s door. “Come in.” She pulled herself together. She was tired. The ...
( Category: Classics October 15,2014 )
epub |tur | 2010-11-03 | Author:Eugenie Grandet [Grandet, Eugenie]

«Ha! Ha! Ha! Ha!» dedi Grandet. «Ne söyleyeceğini biliyorum. Sen iyi bir adamsın. Yarın o konuya bakacağız. Bugün çok meşgulüm... Hanım,» diye ekledi Madame Grandet'ye, «beş frank verin ona.» Ve ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory October 15,2014 )
epub |tur | 2010-11-02 | Author:Lev Tolstoy [Tolstoy, Lev]

dedi. Dol y, "Ha..." dedi. Ama yüzünden, hiç de memnun olmadığı bel i olmuştu. Prenses Varvara, Dol y'nin kocasının halası oluyordu. Bu kadının zenginlere dalkavukluk ettiğini bildirdi. Ama kendisiyle hiç ...
( Category: Classics October 15,2014 )