History & Criticism
epub |eng | 1954-01-01 | Author:Reginald Rose [Rose, Reginald]

ACT II The same. Immediately following. When the CURTAIN rises, the JURORS are in the same positions as they were at the end of the previous act, looking at the ...
( Category: Dramas & Plays November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-09 | Author:Alice Walker [Walker, Alice]

JOURNEY TO NINE MILES By five o’clock we were awake, listening to the soothing slapping of the surf, and watching the sky redden over the ocean. By six we were ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-07 | Author:Marion Rankine [Rankine, Marion]

To assist young and not-so-young females with their complexions, Charles Blanc included some helpful instructions on the proper application of coloured parasols. In his opinion, ideal shades included rose de ...
( Category: Humor November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-02 | Author:Christopher Bram [Bram, Christopher]

White sustains this deadpan semi-comic tone for almost two hundred pages, creating a French nouveau roman fairy tale out of what is probably just a weekend on Fire Island. We ...
( Category: Authors November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 1968-01-01 | Author:Norman Mailer [Mailer, Norman]

8 Tuesday morning, the California delegation met in the Grand Ballroom of the LaSalle to hear an impromptu debate between Senator McCarthy, Hubert Humphrey, and Senator McGovern. There had been ...
( Category: Politics & Government November 9,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-04-17 | Author:Laura Furman [Furman, Laura]

6. I was caught by Lieutenant Wei one night reading Lady Chatterley’s Lover. I was close to finishing the novel; perhaps one more night would do. I had bracketed every ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2005-11-09 | Author:Lonely Planet [Stevenson, Andrew]

Attention railway passengers. This railway station, bikes, animals, and property are all PRIVATELY OWNED. This is a four-wheeler and trail-bike business, and we live here. This is a private home ...
( Category: Travel Writing November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2003-03-27 | Author:Laurence Sterne [Sterne, Laurence]

CHAP. XXXII. TRIM can repeat every word of it by heart, quoth my uncle Toby.—Pugh! said my father, not caring to be interrupted with Trim’s saying his Catechism. He can ...
( Category: Classics November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-06-23 | Author:Nathanael West [West, Nathanael & Lethem, Jonathan]

“Jeepers Creepers! Where’d ya get those peepers?…” She trucked, jerking her buttocks and shaking her head from side to side. Homer was amazed. He felt that the scene he was ...
( Category: Classics November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:Erica Jong [Jong, Erica]

14 The Coming of Pegasus Her pure delight in holding the branch of myrtle And the flower of the rosetree, Moved me as she sang, Tossing her long hair Over ...
( Category: Genre Fiction November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2005-11-09 | Author:Alice Notley

( Category: Poetry November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-30 | Author:Jerome Loving [Loving, Jerome]

PART III The Artist and the Businessman 31 Associations New and Old A Tramp Abroad would be Mark Twain’s last book with the American Publishing Company for years to come. ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-15 | Author:John Leonard [Leonard, John]

I study the elusive cunning of the Biblical charm of this landscape: and isn’t all of this charm Arab, through and through? The lodge and the cucumber garden, the watchman’s ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-01 | Author:Neil MacGregor [MacGregor, Neil]

CHAPTER THIRTEEN From London to Marrakesh AFRICAN TREASURE Elizabeth I was a monarch of many names – Good Queen Bess, Gloriana, the Virgin Queen and occasionally something much more exotic: ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 9,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Takuboku Ishikawa

Sad Toys Our attempt in Sad Toys has been to translate these poems in the spirit of Takuboku, preserving wherever possible his mixture of the formal and colloquial. Sometimes we ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 9,2017 )