Classics
epub |eng | 2008-05-12 | Author:J. R. R. Tolkien [Tolkien, J. R. R.]

Ents the earthborn, old as mountains, the wide-walkers, water drinking; and hungry as hunters, the Hobbit children, the laughing-folk, the little people, they shall remain friends as long as leaves ...
( Category: Epic March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1957-08-15 | Author:Ayn Rand [Rand, Ayn]

After the boy had transmitted the words onto the wires that stretched from pole to pole across a continent as guardians of the Taggart track—after Kip Chalmers had returned to ...
( Category: Literary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Leo Tolstoy

Chapter XVIII After the conversation with Alexey Alexandrovitch, Vronsky went out onto the steps of the Karenins’ house and stood still, with difficulty remembering where he was, and where he ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub | | 2010-03-02 | Author:Francis Scott Fitzgerald [Fitzgerald, Francis Scott]

He was wrong; Baby Warren had no such intentions. She had looked Dick over with worldly eyes, she had measured him with the warped rule of an Anglophile and found ...
( Category: Classics March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1949-10-14 | Author:Virginia Woolf [Woolf, Virginia]

CHAPTER NINE The Countess of Rocksbier sat at the head of the table alone with Jacob. Fed upon champagne and spices for at least two centuries (four, if you count ...
( Category: Literary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2010-02-26 | Author:Jack Kerouac [Kerouac, Jack]

8 What is that feeling when you’re driving away from people and they recede on the plain till you see their specks dispersing? —it’s the too-huge world vaulting us, and ...
( Category: Beat Generation March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2002-04-14 | Author:Marcel Proust [Proust, Marcel]

From the height we had now reached, the sea suggested no longer, as at Balbec, the undulations of swelling mountains, but on the contrary the view, beheld from a mountain-top ...
( Category: World Literature March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-08-03 | Author:Marcel Schwob [Schwob, Marcel]

NICOLAS LOYSELEUR Judge Born on Ascension Day, he was dedicated to the Virgin, whose aid he invoked at all times during his life until he could not hear her name ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Victor Hugo

CHAPTER II Showing that a Priest and a Philosopher Are Two Very Different Persons The priest whom the girls had noticed on the top of the north tower, leaning over ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2004-01-31 | Author:Knut Hamsun [Hamsun, Knut]

Book Two Chapter I Sellanraa is no longer a desolate spot in in the waste; human beings live here--seven of them, counting great and small. But in the little time ...
( Category: Reference March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-06-13 | Author:Cannery Row [Row, Cannery]

CHAPTER XVII In spite of his friendliness and his friends Doc was a lonely and a set-apart man. Mack probably noticed it more than anybody. In a group, Doc seemed ...
( Category: Contemporary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-11-14 | Author:Olaf Stapledon [Stapledon, Olaf]

CHAPTER 9 - COMMUNITY OF WORLDS 1. BUSY UTOPIAS There came a time when our new-found communal mind attained such a degree of lucidity that it was able to maintain ...
( Category: Humanism March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky [Dostoevsky, Fyodor]

CHAPTER SIX “I DON’T BELIEVE IT, I can’t believe it!” repeated Razumikhin, trying in perplexity to refute Raskolnikov’s arguments. They were by now approaching Bakaleyev’s lodgings, where Pulcheria Alexandrovna and ...
( Category: Literary March 26,2014 )
epub | | 2013-06-16 | Author:Shepherd of the Planets

( Category: Classics March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Charles Dickens

Mr. Claypole as he appeared when his Master was out “Here’s a delicious fat one, Noah, dear!” said Charlotte; “try him, do; only this one.” “What a delicious thing is ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 26,2014 )