Classics
mobi, epub | | 2009-12-26 | Author:John Steinbeck

17 THE spring came richly, and the hills lay deep in grass— emerald green, the rank thick grass; the slopes were sleek and fat with it. Under the constant rains ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1980-07-09 | Author:C. S. Lewis

* * * FIFTEEN I think I must have fainted when I got to this side of the water, for there seems to be some gap in my memory between ...
( Category: Fairy Tales March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2013-05-15 | Author:Doris Lessing

15th September, 1954 Last night Michael said (I had not seen him for a week): “Well, Anna, and so our great love affair is coming to an end?” Characteristic of ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1998-09-08 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut

Fred was often asked, of course, whether he was related to the famous Senator Rosewater. Fred's self-effacing, ignorant reply was along the lines of, "Somewhere, somehow, I guess—way, way back." ...
( Category: Legal March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-01-01 | Author:Francois Rabelais & M. A. Screech

How Rondibilis declares cuckoldry to be one of the adjuncts of matrimony CHAPTER 32 [S.P.Q.R. stands for Senatus populusque Romanus (The Roman people and Senate). To Panurge it means si ...
( Category: Humor March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-11-18 | Author:P.G. Wodehouse

CHAPTER 8 I There is nothing that keys up the system like an eloquent pep talk, and Wilfred Allsop awoke next morning full of optimism and the will to win. ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-11-08 | Author:Stanislaw Lem

Then star nor sun shall waken, Nor any change of light: Nor sound of waters shaken, Nor any sound or sight: Nor wintry leaves nor vernal, Nor days nor things ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2011-01-24 | Author:Ernest Hemingway

26 I went to the door and looked out. It had stopped raining but there was a mist. "Should we go upstairs?" I asked the priest. "I can only stay ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-04-14 | Author:Carson McCullers

‘Gosh, the beer along with this hot sun makes me dizzy. But I sure do feel good,’ he said. ‘I can’t wait to get in swimming.’ There was sand in ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2002-02-28 | Author:Albert Camus

“Don’t believe it,” Mersault said, holding out his hand. Bernard held his hand a long time. “To think the way you do,” he said smiling, “you have to be a ...
( Category: Literary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-01-26 | Author:Ch'eng-en, Wu [Ch'eng-en, Wu]

CHAPTER XVIII SO the three of them travelled on towards the west, and came at last to a great plain. Summer had passed and autumn come. They heard ‘the cicada ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2003-08-01 | Author:Thomas Hardy; Amy M. King

IV.-II. HOWEVER, IF GOD DISPOSED not, woman did. The next morning but one brought him this note from her: “Don’t come next week. On your own account don’t! We were ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1945-01-01 | Author:Glenway Wescott; David Leavitt

11. THOUGH ALEX HAD NOT DARED TO TURN AND ACKNOWLEDGE his father’s last instruction, he had heard it. To be quick about it, to run all the way to the ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-07-03 | Author:Agatha Christie

"That strengthens the conviction that the crime was not premeditated. A sharp quarrel, and a weapon snatched up almost unconsciously." "Yes, it does not look well for poor Leverson." "And ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1956-01-02 | Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky; Richard Pevear; Larissa Volokhonsky

IV AS IF ON PURPOSE, the nag crawled on for an unnaturally long time, though I had promised a whole rouble. The driver kept whipping her up and, of course, ...
( Category: World Literature March 25,2014 )