History & Criticism
epub |eng | 2008-12-02 | Author:Steve Berry [Berry, Steve]

FIFTY RAMSEY WAS THRILLED. EVERYTHING HAD PLAYED OUT PRECISELY as he’d predicted. Aatos Kane might or might not be the next president but, if he managed the feat, Ramsey’s legacy ...
( Category: Booksellers & Bookselling March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-01-30 | Author:Steve Berry [Berry, Steve]

“You could say that. People with similar interests who come together to discuss those interests.” On the bedside table his cell phone jangled. He stepped across and spied the number. ...
( Category: Kidnapping March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Dirk Vanden [Vanden, Dirk]

* * * CHAPTER TEN The mood passed, of course. Moods always do—bad or good. After driving just a couple of hours, I knew I would have to stop someplace ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1996-12-31 | Author:Charles Dickens [Dickens, Charles]

CHAPTER VI - FADING AWAY IT was falling dark when Stephen came out of Mr. Bounderby's house. The shadows of night had gathered so fast, that he did not look ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Joseph Conrad

* * * XXXI. * * * The Nore sand remains covered at low-water, and never seen by human eye; but the Nore is a name to conjure with visions ...
( Category: Authors March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-13 | Author:Breakfast at Tiffany's [Tiffany's, Breakfast at]

I went straight upstairs, got the bird cage, took it down and left it in front of her door. That settled that. Or so I imagined until the next morning ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:O. Henry

—from The Heart of the West (1907) THE HIGHER ABDICATION Curly the tramp sidled toward the free-lunch counter. He caught a fleeting glance from the bartender’s eye, and stood still, ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Rabindranath Tagore

Produced by Chetan K. Jain and Eric Eldred Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions will be renamed. Creating the works from public domain print editions means that ...
( Category: Love Poems March 26,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-03-25 | Author:Samuel Beckett [Samuel Beckett]

Quick quick my possessions. Quiet, quiet, twice, I have time, lots of time, as usual. My pencil, my two pencils, the one of which nothing remains between my huge fingers ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Anton Chekhov

* * * End of The Project Gutenberg Etext of Uncle Vanya, by Anton Checkov * * * Uncle Vanya from http://manybooks.net/
( Category: Playwriting March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:William Shakespeare

* * * ACT 3. SCENE I. Milan. An anteroom in the DUKE'S palace. [Enter DUKE, THURIO, and PROTEUS.] DUKE. Sir Thurio, give us leave, I pray, awhile; We have ...
( Category: Shakespeare March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2010-02-26 | Author:Jack Kerouac [Kerouac, Jack]

8 What is that feeling when you’re driving away from people and they recede on the plain till you see their specks dispersing? —it’s the too-huge world vaulting us, and ...
( Category: Beat Generation March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2001-04-14 | Author:Iris Murdoch [Murdoch, Iris]

I may have described the period of my odd quiet tête-à-tête with Gilbert as if it could have covered weeks, but in fact it covered days. Upon the last of ...
( Category: Sea Stories March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-11-14 | Author:Olaf Stapledon [Stapledon, Olaf]

CHAPTER 9 - COMMUNITY OF WORLDS 1. BUSY UTOPIAS There came a time when our new-found communal mind attained such a degree of lucidity that it was able to maintain ...
( Category: Humanism March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2005-06-29 | Author:E. M. Forster [Forster, E. M.]

CHAPTER XX Although Miss Quested had not made herself popular with the English, she brought out all that was fine in their character. For a few hours an exalted emotion ...
( Category: Classics March 26,2014 )