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Stories Toto Told Me (Valancourt Classics) by Frederick Rolfe & Baron Corvo
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-07-28 | Author:Frederick Rolfe & Baron Corvo [Rolfe, Frederick]

They added that they did not desire to mix up with that class of person again; and begged pardon if they had seemed to prefer their own will this time. ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory October 16,2014 )
Death Is Like a Box of Chocolates (A Chocolate Covered Mystery) by Kathy Aarons
epub |eng | 2014-09-02 | Author:Kathy Aarons [Aarons, Kathy]

• • • • • • • • • Erica stuck her head into the kitchen. “You have to see these,” she said, holding her computer. “Zane really came through—broke ...
( Category: Booksellers & Bookselling October 16,2014 )
The H.D. Book by Coleman Victor Duncan Robert Boughn Michael
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Coleman, Victor, Duncan, Robert, Boughn, Michael

No poetic fantasy but a biological reality, a fact: I am an entity like bird, insect, plant or sea-plant cell . . . where “poetic fantasy,” with its connotation of ...
( Category: Movements & Periods October 16,2014 )
Modern Japanese Literature by Donald Keene
mobi, epub |eng | 1956-09-14 | Author:Donald Keene

THE WILD GOOSE [Gan, IX-XI, 1911-1913] by Mori Ōgai (1862-1922) Mori Ōgai was one of the leading literary figures of the early twentieth century. After his graduation from the Tokyo ...
( Category: History & Criticism October 16,2014 )
The Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Karen Joy Fowler

The phone rang and Grigg went to get it. “Bianca,” we heard. There was genuine pleasure in his voice, but not that kind of pleasure. Just a friend, we thought. ...
( Category: General October 16,2014 )
Balzac by Eugenie Grandet
epub |tur | 2010-11-03 | Author:Eugenie Grandet [Grandet, Eugenie]

«Ha! Ha! Ha! Ha!» dedi Grandet. «Ne söyleyeceğini biliyorum. Sen iyi bir adamsın. Yarın o konuya bakacağız. Bugün çok meşgulüm... Hanım,» diye ekledi Madame Grandet'ye, «beş frank verin ona.» Ve ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory October 15,2014 )
Nonsense Songs by Edward Lear
epub |eng | 2004-10-07 | Author:Edward Lear [Lear, Edward]

CHAPTER VII. THE HISTORY OF THE SEVEN YOUNG GEESE. When the seven young Geese began to travel, they went over a large plain, on which there was but one tree, ...
( Category: Humor October 15,2014 )
Laddie; a true blue story by Gene Stratton-Porter
epub |eng | 1995-05-31 | Author:Gene Stratton-Porter [Stratton-Porter, Gene]

"I was bound I wouldn't go, but pap made me, an' the doctor said he'd send a man who'd had it; so I started, but I felt so bad, come ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory October 15,2014 )
Legends That Every Child Should Know; a Selection of the Great Legends of All Times for Young People by Hamilton Wright Mabie
epub |eng | 2004-09-30 | Author:Hamilton Wright Mabie [Mabie, Hamilton Wright]

CHAPTER X THE BELEAGUERED CITY I have read, in some old marvellous tale Some legend strange and vague, That a midnight host of spectres pale Beleaguered the walls of Prague. ...
( Category: History & Criticism October 15,2014 )
Redburn. His First Voyage by Herman Melville
epub, pdf |eng | 2005-04-30 | Author:Herman Melville [Melville, Herman]

XXXII. THE DOCKS For more than six weeks, the ship Highlander lay in Prince's Dock; and during that time, besides making observations upon things immediately around me, I made sundry ...
( Category: Sea Stories October 15,2014 )
The Pioneers by James Fenimore Cooper
epub |eng | 2000-07-31 | Author:James Fenimore Cooper [Cooper, James Fenimore]

"Yes," cried Richard, "and I was the man who served out the fish and salt. When the poor devils came to receive their rations, Benjamin, who was my deputy, was ...
( Category: Classics October 15,2014 )
Night Soldiers by Alan Furst
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1987-12-31 | Author:Alan Furst

He waited for her, smoking Gitanes, watching the square of sky in the window turn slowly from blue to dark blue, from hazy lavender at sunset to the color of ...
( Category: Thrillers & Suspense October 15,2014 )
A Christmas Garland by Anne Perry
epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Anne Perry [Perry, Anne]

NARRAWAY COULD NOT SLEEP. HE LAY ON HIS COT. IT WAS comfortable enough, better than many places where he had slept perfectly well over the last year, but restfulness eluded ...
( Category: Historical Mystery October 15,2014 )
The Ode Less Travelled: Unlocking the Poet Within by Stephen Fry
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-08-16 | Author:Stephen Fry [Fry, Stephen]

II Stanzaic Variations OPEN FORMS Tercets, quatrains and other stanzas – terza rima – ottava rima – rhyme royal – ruba’iyat – the Spenserian stanza A TERCET is a stanza ...
( Category: Writing Skills October 14,2014 )
Autobiography of a Fat Bride: True Tales of a Pretend Adulthood by Laurie Notaro
epub |eng | 2003-07-07 | Author:Laurie Notaro [Notaro, Laurie]

Spooky Little Girl Like You I AM TELLING YOU FOR THE LAST TIME,” my mother yelled from the living room, “there are NO SUCH things as ghosts. Now go back ...
( Category: Essays October 13,2014 )

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