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A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos Oz
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Amos Oz [Oz, Amos]

From my early childhood on I was the victim of a thorough, protracted brainwashing: Uncle Joseph's temple of books in Talpiot, Father's strait-jacket of books in our apartment in Kerem ...
( Category: Jewish March 25,2014 )
The Early History of Rome by Titus Livy
epub |eng | | Author:Titus Livy

BOOK FOUR War and Politics The next consuls were Marcus Genucius and Gaius Curtius. War and political dissension made the year a difficult one. Hardly had it begun, when the ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical March 25,2014 )
The War with Hannibal by Titus Livy
epub, mobi |eng | 1972-03-24 | Author:Titus Livy

BOOK XXVII 1. This, then, was the state of affairs in Spain. Meanwhile in Italy the consul Marcellus, after Salapia had been betrayed into his hands, stormed and captured from ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Herman Melville
epub |eng | | Author:Herman Melville

* * * BOOK XII. ISABEL: MRS. GLENDINNING: THE PORTRAIT: AND LUCY. I. When on the previous night Pierre had left the farm-house where Isabel harbored, it will be remembered ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War by Herman Melville
epub | | | Author:Herman Melville

Sixteen vessels were accordingly sunk on the bar at the river entrance. Their names were as follows: Amazon, America, American, Archer, Courier, Fortune, Herald, Kensington, Leonidas, Maria Theresa, Potomac, Rebecca ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
John Marr and Other Poems by Herman Melville
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Herman Melville

Produced by Geoff Palmer Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions will be renamed. Creating the works from public domain print editions means that no one owns a ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
The Confidence-Man by Herman Melville
epub |eng | | Author:Herman Melville

CHAPTER XXV. THE COSMOPOLITAN MAKES AN ACQUAINTANCE. In the act of retiring, the cosmopolitan was met by a passenger, who with the bluff abord of the West, thus addressed him, ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 25,2014 )
The Complete Plays by Christopher Marlowe
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Christopher Marlowe

140 be damned here. What? Walking, disputing, etc.? But leaving off this, let me have a wife, the fairest maid in Germany, for I am wanton and lascivious and cannot ...
( Category: Renaissance March 25,2014 )
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2009-04-02 | Author:Sherman Alexie

That sounded pretty good to me. I needed friends more than I needed my lust-filled dreams. "Is your Dad really coming to pick you up?" she asked. "Yes," I said. ...
( Category: Study Guides March 25,2014 )
Selected Poems and Letters by Arthur Rimbaud
epub |eng | 2009-03-06 | Author:Arthur Rimbaud

7. To Paul Demeny Charleville, 10 June 1871. To M. P. Demeny [Two poems enclosed: ‘Les Poètes de sept ans’ (‘Seven-year-old Poets’); ‘Les Pauvres à l'église’ (‘The Poor in Church’).] ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
I Promise to Be Good by Arthur Rimbaud
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Arthur Rimbaud

Rimbaud. anas: Indies currency worth one-sixteenth of a rupee. Vilayeti Abou Raïa: cotton ecru from Colaba in the English Indies. maunds: a unit of weight equal to 28 pounds. corja: ...
( Category: French March 25,2014 )
The Years by Virginia Woolf
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-08 | Author:Virginia Woolf [Woolf, Virginia]

“It’s a mercy she’s got something to distract her,” said Mrs Burt as Crosby passed the kitchen window the day after the funeral in her best mantle and bonnet; for ...
( Category: European March 25,2014 )
The Waves by Virginia Woolf
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 1987-01-01 | Author:Virginia Woolf [Woolf, Virginia]

O western wind, you are at enmity with my mahogany table and spats, and also, alas, with the vulgarity of my mistress, the little actress, who has never been able ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 25,2014 )
Flush: a Biography by Virginia Woolf
epub |eng | 2012-03-08 | Author:Virginia Woolf [Woolf, Virginia]

Chapter Five Italy Hours, days, weeks, it seemed of darkness and rattling; of sudden lights; and then long tunnels of gloom; of being flung this way and that; of being ...
( Category: European March 25,2014 )
The Voyage Out by Virginia Woolf
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2010-11-30 | Author:Virginia Woolf [Woolf, Virginia]

CHAPTER XV Whether too slight or too vague the ties that bind people casually meeting in a hotel at midnight, they possess one advantage at least over the bonds which ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 25,2014 )

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