epub |eng | 2014-08-12 | Author:Marina Tsvetaeva [Tsvetaeva, Marina]

October 1919 S.E. Want to know how my days proceed here in the land where insults reign? I use my hands to guide a saw, meanwhile my heart utters a ...

epub |eng | 2011-06-14 | Author:Alexander Pushkin [Pushkin, Alexander]

† “Our clients” [German] THE STATIONMASTER “Collegiate administrator, Postal dictator”. —KING VYAZEMSKY Who has never cursed stationmasters? Who has never argued with them? Who, in a moment of anger, has ...

epub |eng | 2016-11-01 | Author:Alexander Pushkin [Pushkin, Alexander]

37 But what of our Eugene this while? Have patience, friends, I beg you, pray; I’ll tell it all in detailed style And show you how he spent each day. ...

epub |eng | 2013-01-17 | Author:Vladimir Nabokov [Nabokov, Vladimir]

4 The difference between human vision and the image perceived by the faceted eye of an insect may be compared with the difference between a half-tone block made with the ...

epub |eng | 2012-11-06 | Author:Anton Chekhov [Chekhov, Anton]

X Two days later she sent me to Dubetchnya and I was unutterably delighted to go. As I walked towards the station and afterwards, as I was sitting in the ...

epub |eng | 2017-01-07 | Author:Anton Chekhov

THE GRATEFUL GERMAN IONCE KNEW A GRATEFUL GERMAN. The first time I met him was in Frankfurt-am-Main. He was walking along Dummstrasse with a monkey on a leash. One could ...

epub, azw3 | | 2012-07-10 | Author:Dostoevsky, Fyodor

“Why, you—” “What?” “Why, you—you’re speaking as though you were reading from a book,” she said, and something that sounded like irony could suddenly be heard in her voice. I ...

epub, mobi |eng | 1987-12-31 | Author:Fyodor Dostoyevsky

MAKAR DEVUSHKIN September 30 Makar Alekseyevich, my precious friend! It is all done! My lot is cast; I have no knowledge of what it is to be, but I am ...

epub |eng | 2010-07-01 | Author:Fyodor Dostoyevsky [Dostoyevsky, Fyodor]

CHAPTER 9 At the top of the steps of the hotel’s wide porch, carried up the stairs in a chair and surrounded by footmen, maidservants and numerous obsequious hotel staff, ...

epub |eng | 2013-06-26 | Author:R. F. Christian [R. F. Christian]

2 March, Yasnaya Polyana Haven’t written my diary for twelve days. I’ve felt both good and bad physically; more often bad. I’m just about surviving. I’m working on myself inwardly ...

epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Renfrew, Alastair [Renfrew, Alastair]

In ‘Discourse in the Novel’, what has earlier been described in terms of ‘dual directionality’ – discourse that ‘includes within itself as a necessary moment an orientation towards the discourse ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2001-08-22 | Author:Catriona Kelly [Kelly, Catriona]

14. Cartoon of two writers by Yu. Gorokhov. Chapter 6 ‘And don’t dispute with fools’ Men, women, and society For you, my enchantresses, Only for you, my beauties . . ...

epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-09-18 | Author:Vladimir Nabokov [Nabokov, Vladimir]

Edward Hyde (small) But if you lode closely you see that within this big, luminous, pleasantly tweedy Jekyll there are scattered rudiments of evil. When the magic drug starts to ...

epub |eng | 1878-12-31 | Author:Fyodor Dostoyevsky [Dostoyevsky, Fyodor]

“God was watching over me then,” Mitya used to say afterwards: just at that time, the sick Grigory Vasilievich woke up on his bed. Towards evening of that day he ...

mobi |eng | 2011-08-16 | Author:Nikolai Gogol & Richard Pevear & Larissa Volokhonsky

Chapter V WHICH CONTAINS AN ACCOUNT OF A MEETING BETWEEN TWO DISTINGUISHED PERSONS OF MIRGOROD Ivan Ivanovich had only just finished his household chores and gone out, as usual, to ...