History & Criticism
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Le Guin, Ursula K. [Le Guin, Ursula K.]

Division of labor between the sexes: This phrase means only that in all or most known societies men and women do different kinds of work; but since it is very ...
( Category: Science Fiction January 22,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:The Venetian Betrayal

FIFTY VENICE VIKTOR HUSTLED PAST THE BASILICA’S BRIGHTLY LIT WESTERN FACADE. High above, St. Mark himself stood guard in the black night above a golden lion with outstretched wings. The ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense January 22,2019 )
epub |eng | 1818-03-10 | Author:Mary Shelley [Shelley, Mary]

CHAPTER VI “Some time elapsed before I learned the history of my friends. It was one which could not fail to impress itself deeply on my mind, unfolding as it ...
( Category: Genre Fiction January 22,2019 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-05-20 | Author:Jean Baudlrillard [Baudlrillard, Jean]

THE IMPLOSION OF MEANING IN THE MEDIA We live in a world where there is more and more information, and less and less meaning. Consider three hypotheses. Either information produces ...
( Category: Social Sciences January 21,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-14 | Author:Philip Larkin [Philip Larkin]

To compare his life and mine Makes me feel a swine: Oh, no one can deny That Arnold is less selfish than I. But wait, not so fast: Is there ...
( Category: Poetry January 21,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-09 | Author:James Baldwin [Baldwin, James]

We went to the only nightclub on a short, dark street, downtown. We squeezed through the narrow, chattering, jampacked bar to the entrance of the big room, where the bandstand ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 21,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-08 | Author:Susannah Carson [Carson;, Susannah]

ROMAN MATTERS AND MANNERS Rome was at a turning point. It was drifting from its republican past towards an imperial future under the authoritarian rule of the Caesars, and under ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 20,2019 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky [Dostoevsky, Fyodor]

II It was almost eight already; both men were in a hurry to get over to Bakaleyev’s rooms before Luzhin arrived. ‘So who was that?’ asked Razumikhin as soon as ...
( Category: Classics January 20,2019 )
epub | | 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: Classics January 20,2019 )
epub, azw3 | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky [Dostoevsky, Fyodor]

“Zero!” cried the croupier. “Ah!!!” screamed the old lady as she turned to me in a whirl of triumph. I myself was at heart a gambler. At that moment I ...
( Category: Classics January 20,2019 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky [Dostoevsky, Fyodor]

Chapter IX “Dear Sir Yakov Petrovitch! “Either you or I, but both together is out of the question! And so I must inform you that your strange, absurd, and at ...
( Category: Classics January 20,2019 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky [Dostoevsky, Fyodor]

CHAPTER 4 IN THE DARK WHERE WAS he off to? He had no hesitation: “The only place she can be now is at father’s … She must have rushed straight ...
( Category: Classics January 20,2019 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky [Dostoevsky, Fyodor]

Come bold and free into my house.’[41] “And then we begin living happily ever after, go abroad, etc., etc.” In short, I felt vile and would end by sticking my ...
( Category: Classics January 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky [Dostoevsky, Fyodor]

CHAPTER III ……………… SHE GOT UP AND BEGAN to speak standing, unconscious of doing so in her excitement. After listening for a time, Prince Valkovsky too, stood up. The whole ...
( Category: Classics January 20,2019 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky [Dostoevsky, Fyodor]

“God was watching over me then,” Mitya used to say afterwards: just at that time, the sick Grigory Vasilievich woke up on his bed. Towards evening of that day he ...
( Category: Classics January 20,2019 )