History & Criticism
epub |eng | | Author:Soseki Natsume

Immobile in his web the spider hangs As fingers of smoke trace round the bamboo beams. On reading them through I had the impression that any one of these lines ...
( Category: Literary September 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-16 | Author:Miranda K. Pennington

Once the shock and excitement had calmed, Smith took the Misses Brontë to the opera, introducing them to as few people as possible as “the Misses Brown,” to services at ...
( Category: British & Irish September 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-13 | Author:Jack Kerouac

Editor’s Note: Sections 1-49 of Old Angel Midnight were first published in Big Table, Spring 1959. Sections 50-67 were published in Evergreen Review, August/September 1964. Sections 50 and 51 appeared ...
( Category: Poetry September 16,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-04-01 | Author:Joan Hess

Chapter Eleven I was sitting on the patio when Peter showed up. For the record, he was wearing neither shiny shoes nor a tuxedo and diamond cufflinks, but I forgave ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 16,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tayeb Salih

Zein gave a wide, knowing smile, revealing his new teeth. ‘Because my nurse took a fancy to me’. ‘There is no god but God,’ exclaimed Abdul Hafeez. ‘You good-for-nothing, were ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 16,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1983-01-02 | Author:Read, Miss [Read, Miss]

11. Problems At Thrush Green AS THE weeks passed, and high summer embraced Lulling and Thrush Green, Albert Piggott's fears of the return of his Nelly grew less painful. He ...
( Category: British & Irish September 16,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1985-01-02 | Author:Read, Miss [Read, Miss]

11 Preparing for Bonfire Night DURING the last few days of October, the large heap on Thrush Green of inflammable material such as wood, cardboard boxes and paper bags full ...
( Category: Contemporary September 16,2017 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-10-09 | Author:D.H. Lawrence

Chapter Twelve Connie went to the wood directly after lunch. It was really a lovely day, the first dandelions making suns, the first daisies so white. The hazel thicket was ...
( Category: Classics September 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2006-09-16 | Author:Jan Karon

Following the regimental trooping to the dessert table, someone rattled a spoon against a water glass. No one paid the slightest attention. Somebody shouted “Quiet, please!” but the plea was ...
( Category: Literary September 16,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:William Shakespeare [Shakespeare, William]

( Category: Dramas & Plays September 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-10 | Author:I, Partridge We Need to Talk About Alan [Alan, I, Partridge We Need to Talk About]

152 Press play on Track 29. 153 As I say, he’s a good guy. He’d become chummy with me after a falling out with Des Lynam several years before at ...
( Category: Humor September 16,2017 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-03-02 | Author:F. Scott Fitzgerald

X In Zurich in September Doctor Diver had tea with Baby Warren. “I think it’s ill advised,” she said, “I’m not sure I truly understand your motives.” “Don’t let’s be ...
( Category: Classics September 16,2017 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2002-02-20 | Author:E. M. Forster

Chapter 18 MR. McBRYDE, the District Superintendent of Police, was the most reflective and best educated of the Chandrapore officials. He had read and thought a good deal, and, owing ...
( Category: Classics September 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2007-09-16 | Author:Kate Grenville [Kate Grenville]

I read this again and again, trying to make sense of it. It was so sad and puzzling. Why was the old man so welcoming, why did he dance with ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-25 | Author:Lord George Gordon Byron

60 Within a niche, nigh to its pinnacle, Twelve saints had once stood sanctified in stone; But these had fallen, not when the friars fell, But in the war which ...
( Category: Poetry September 16,2017 )