History & Criticism
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1992-01-02 | Author:Dorothy Allison

11 I recognized Shannon Pearl immediately on the first Monday of the school year. I’d seen her with her family at the revival tent. Her daddy booked singers for the ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 1957-07-31 | Author:Ayn Rand

CHAPTER VIII BY OUR LOVE The sun touched the tree tops on the slope of the hill, and they looked a bluish-silver, catching the color of the sky. Dagny stood ...
( Category: Political March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2012-06-19 | Author:E. M. Forster

CHAPTER XXI Charles had just been scolding his Dolly. She deserved the scolding, and had bent before it, but her head, though bloody was unsubdued and her began to mingle ...
( Category: Victorian March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2012-06-19 | Author:Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol

CHAPTER XI Nevertheless events did not turn out as Chichikov had intended they should. In the first place, he overslept himself. That was check number one. In the second place, ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2009-08-29 | Author:Truman Capote

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 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1994-04-07 | 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: Movements & Periods March 25,2014 )
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2012-02-19 | Author:Charles River Editors

Collectivism Comrades A secondary, but also large theme that looms throughout the novel is the notion that collectivism, or socialism as it is generally referred to, may be the root ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2000-07-25 | Author:Henry James

| Go to Contents | Longstaff's Marriage Forty years ago that traditional and anecdotical liberty of young American women which is notoriously the envy and despair of their foreign sisters ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1876-01-01 | Author:Leo Tolstoy

XVIII After his conversation with Alexei Alexandrovich, Vronsky went out to the porch of the Karenins’ house and stopped, hardly remembering where he was and where he had to go ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1987-03-15 | Author:John Kennedy Toole

Nine "We got a complaint on you from the Board of Health, Reilly." "Oh, is that all? From the expression on your face, I thought that you were having some ...
( Category: Humorous March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-01-14 | Author:Money

'Columbia, Slick... Chicago, LA, wherever — in America our seats of learning are surrounded by the worst, the biggest, the most desperate ratshit slums in the civilized world. It seems ...
( Category: Satire March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1999-01-30 | Author:Anne Perry

Tea was actually served nearly ten minutes late, and Vita was not present. It was left to Clarice to host the small gathering and to try to make some sort ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-07-14 | Author:Michael Ondaatje

October 3. Old white trees. We take a brush light in one hand and ride into the aspens at night. There were horses in there, half asleep, walking like an ...
( Category: Psychological March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2006-03-27 | Author:PERRY, Anne [PERRY, Anne]

Monk was late to Wapping station again in the morning. He had not meant to be, but he had fallen asleep again after Hester had wakened him, and even her ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:A. S. Byatt

The People in the House in the House There was once a little girl who was very kind to little creatures. She used to make nests and put them out ...
( Category: Biographical March 25,2014 )