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Madame Bovary (Hackett Classics) by Gustave Flaubert
epub |eng | 2010-04-09 | Author:Gustave Flaubert [Flaubert, Gustave]

CHAPTER 91 Six weeks passed by. Rodolphe did not return. One evening, at last, he appeared. “Better not come around too soon,” he had said to himself the day after ...
( Category: French July 11,2019 )
Selected Poems by Robert Browning
epub |eng | 2013-03-03 | Author:Robert Browning

Apparent Failure ‘We shall soon lose a celebrated building.’ Paris Newspaper I No, for I’ll save it! Seven years since, I passed through Paris, stopped a day To see the ...
( Category: Love Poems June 28,2019 )
Charles Dickens by Michael Slater
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-05-12 | Author:Michael Slater [Slater, Michael]

are not to be done without trouble; and the main trouble necessary to them, is the devising of some pleasant means of telling what is to be told. The indispensable ...
( Category: Victorian May 12,2019 )
Bertie and the Tinman by Peter Lovesey
epub |eng | 2019-01-29 | Author:Peter Lovesey

CHAPTER 13 Yes, thirteen—the unlucky number. When I arrive at a dinner party, I always count the places at the table. If they number thirteen, I call for my coat. ...
( Category: Victorian March 25,2019 )
Bertie and the Seven Bodies by Peter Lovesey
epub |eng | 2019-01-29 | Author:Peter Lovesey

CHAPTER 13 “Has Bullivant appeared yet?” I asked. Inspector Sweeney gave me a persecuted look, then told me not only that the search for Bullivant had been unproduc­tive, but that ...
( Category: Victorian March 25,2019 )
Bertie and the Crime of Passion by Peter Lovesey
epub |eng | 2019-01-29 | Author:Peter Lovesey

CHAPTER 11 After that, I need fortifying,” I told Bernhardt. “Shall we find ourselves some lunch?” This being a fine morning, the first promise of spring, we strolled in the ...
( Category: Victorian March 25,2019 )
Six Plays by Henrik Ibsen
epub |eng | 2009-06-01 | Author:Henrik Ibsen [Ibsen, Henrik]

OSWALD Yes, I know he was. MRS. ALVING It was like a breezy day only to look at him. And what exuberant strength and vitality there was in him! OSWALD ...
( Category: Victorian March 25,2019 )
Between Women by Sharon Marcus
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-08-14 | Author:Sharon Marcus [Marcus, Sharon]

touch” (477) that signifies her acceptance of the sentimental standard that will always award Pip precedence in any competition between them. The adoption of sentimental reciprocity as a new basis ...
( Category: Victorian September 17,2017 )
(1978) The Sea, The Sea by Iris Murdoch
epub |eng | 2011-05-23 | Author:Iris Murdoch [Murdoch, Iris]

‘That chauffeur you had, Freddie Arkwright, he’s the brother of the pub man, he’s coming to stay at Whitsun.’ ‘Oh.’ Shame, guilt, another demon trail. ‘Funny isn’t it, the way ...
( Category: Victorian August 26,2017 )
Curse of the Pharaohs by Elizabeth Peters
epub |eng | 1981-01-01 | Author:Elizabeth Peters [Peters, Elizabeth]

I leaned against the wall, holding my bruised ribs and struggling to control the emotion induced by this tender parting. A gentle hand touched my shoulder, and I beheld Mary ...
( Category: Victorian June 13,2016 )
Sons of Moriarty and More Stories of Sherlock Holmes by Estleman Loren D
epub |eng | 2013-05-27 | Author:Estleman, Loren D. [Estleman, Loren D.]

SONS OF MORIARTY A SHERLOCK HOLMES NOVELLA BY LOREN D. ESTLEMAN Loren D. Estleman published his first Sherlock Holmes novel, Sherlock Holmes vs. Dracula, or The Adventure of the Sanguinary ...
( Category: Victorian May 28,2016 )
Treachery at Lancaster Gate by Anne Perry
mobi, epub |eng | 2016-03-22 | Author:Anne Perry

“I would be delighted to escape it,” Pitt replied ruefully. “But I don’t see how I can.” “What do you expect from me?” The firelight accentuated the shadows on Narraway’s ...
( Category: Historical Mystery May 2,2016 )
Sylvia's Lovers by Elizabeth Gaskell
epub |eng | 2008-12-09 | Author:Elizabeth Gaskell

CHAPTER XXIII Retaliation The public-house that had been chosen by the leaders of the press-gang in Monkshaven at this time, for their rendezvous (or ‘Randyvowse’, as it was generally pronounced), ...
( Category: Victorian June 12,2015 )
The Meaning of Night by Michael Cox
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-06-10 | Author:Michael Cox [Cox, Michael]

*[‘On the threshold’. Ed.] *[The bells of the church opposite Newgate Prison, which tolled to announce impending executions. Ed.] †[Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin (1805–71), a former watchmaker from Blois who became one ...
( Category: Historical Mystery June 11,2015 )
1001 Books: You Must Read Before You Die by Boxall Peter
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-01-09 | Author:Boxall, Peter [Boxall, Peter]

( Category: Victorian February 5,2015 )

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