Historical
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-24 | Author:W. Somerset Maugham [Maugham, W. Somerset]

XII MY PROMISE to Roy sent my thoughts back to my first years in London. Having nothing much to do that afternoon, it occurred to me to stroll along and ...
( Category: Biographical March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1999-12-01 | Author:David Henry Hwang [Hwang, David Henry]

AMA (To Di-gou): Turn your eyes from this. (Popo and Ama turn Di-gou’s eyes from the fight.) JOANNE (To Wilbur, referring to Ama): She’s right, you know. WILBUR: All right, ...
( Category: Asian American Studies March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1999-12-01 | Author:David Henry Hwang [Hwang, David Henry]

AMA (To Di-gou): Turn your eyes from this. (Popo and Ama turn Di-gou’s eyes from the fight.) JOANNE (To Wilbur, referring to Ama): She’s right, you know. WILBUR: All right, ...
( Category: Asian American Studies March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:James Fenimore Cooper [Cooper, James Fenimore]

Chapter XVI * "Yet a few days and dream-perturbed nights, And I shall slumber well—but where?—no matter. Adieu, my Angiolina." MARINO FALIERO. When the Carmelite re-entered the apartment of Donna ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2006-10-17 | Author:Arthur Koestler [Koestler, Arthur]

6 The day before the term set by Ivanov expired, at the serving out of supper, Rubashov had the feeling that there was something unusual in the air. He could ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-11 | Author:Charlie Lovett [Lovett, Charlie]

London, 1875 In a sumptuously appointed office above his retail premises just around the corner from St. Paul’s, Benjamin Mayhew sat at a wide desk composing correspondence. He had expected ...
( Category: Booksellers & Bookselling March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-23 | Author:Ernest J. Gaines [Gaines, Ernest J.]

BOOK III THE PLANTATION Samson I knowed Aunt Hattie Jordan a long time before I came to Samson. She was the cook here then. Had been cooking for the Samsons ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1966-01-15 | Author:Jean Rhys & Francis Wyndham [Rhys, Jean & Wyndham, Francis]

I went out following the path I could see from my window. It must have rained heavily during the night for the red clay was very muddy. I passed a ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2004-02-09 | Author:James T. Farrell [Farrell, James T.]

“And you fellows, if you find some cake-eaters trying to take advantage of your sister, what are you going to do? Are you going to shrug your shoulders, and say ...
( Category: Historical 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, 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, azw3 |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:Upton Sinclair [Sinclair, Upton]

IV Paul and Bunny talked, that Friday night, and a lot of Saturday and Sunday, and Paul explained the Russian revolution. There was an easy way for Bunny to understand ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | | Author:Robert Graves [Graves, Robert]

XVIII ONE SUMMER AFTERNOON AT CAPUA I WAS SITTING ON a stone bench behind the stables of my villa, thinking out some problem of Etruscan history and idly shooting dice, ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf | | 1990-08-31 | Author:William Golding [Golding, William]

. "They are objects of a landsman's interest and curiosity." "The captain particularly so?"' "You sir? I had not considered that. But you are, after all, the king or emperor ...
( Category: Sea Stories March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Alexandre Dumas

29 HUNTING FOR THE EQUIPMENTS24 The most preoccupied of the four friends was certainly D‘Artagnan, although he, in his quality of Guardsman, would be much more easily equipped than Messieurs ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )