Anthologies
epub |eng | 2011-06-01 | Author:Nicholson Baker

7 Mean? Yes, he is mean. He seems at times to admire meanness — I’m thinking, for instance, of that puzzling sentence of his that always appears on Anne Tyler ...
( Category: Medieval March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-11 | Author:Rachel Kramer Bussel

MAGIC WORDS Emily Bingham When I hear the front door being pulled shut and locked, then the noise of a car pulling away, I know it’s time. In preparation for ...
( Category: Anthologies March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-27 | Author:Guy de Maupassant [Maupassant, Guy de]

ORIGINAL SHORT STORIES, Vol. 7. GUY DE MAUPASSANT ORIGINAL SHORT STORIES Translated by ALBERT M. C. McMASTER, B.A. A. E. HENDERSON, B.A. MME. QUESADA and Others VOLUME VII. THE FALSE ...
( Category: French March 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-25 | Author:Stephen Romer [Romer, Stephen]

Deshoulières HIS name was Deshoulières and he didn’t like it. In this he was wrong, for it was doubtless in large part his name, and the banalities associated with it, ...
( Category: French March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rafael Sabatini

Chapter 5 THE SNARE Messer Baldassare Scipione stepped out into the lane, and closed the green gate by which he had issued from his lady’s garden. He stood a moment ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:English Essays [Essays, English]

Introductory Note Sydney Smith Sydney Smith (1771–1845) was an English clergyman noted as the wittiest man of his time. He was educated at Winchester and Oxford, and in 1798 went ...
( Category: Anthologies March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-03 | Author:Victor L. Whitechurch

The Tragedy on the London and Mid-Northern Thorpe Hazell opened his paper lazily as he breakfasted on boiled rice and wholemeal bread in his little West-end flat one very cold ...
( Category: Anthologies March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Idries Shah [Shah, Idries]

Some Israelites reviled Jesus one day as he was walking through their part of town. But he answered by repeating prayers in their name. Someone said to him: ‘You prayed ...
( Category: Sufism March 11,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-03-27 | Author:Peter Lovesey [Lovesey, Peter]

SHOWMEN “Getting rid of the bodies was never a problem for me, sir. Sure, we got rid of so many I lost count.” “Sixteen, they said.” The cracked lips parted ...
( Category: Anthologies March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-15 | Author:John Galsworthy [Galsworthy, John]

( Category: Family Life March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-10 | Author:Reza Aslan

Pakize, who smelled like fur, cats, like fine muslin and handkerchiefs…he would never be able to put his head on her knees. Hey! Who had put this spike in his ...
( Category: Anthologies March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-03 | Author:Ju-Chan Fulton

Han Yujoo | I AIN’T NECESSARILY SO My left hand is the king, my right hand the king’s scribe. Today the king is silent and the scribe awaits his orders. ...
( Category: Anthologies March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-29 | Author:Aristotle [Aristotle]

14 Insects almost all go into hiding, with the exception of such of them as live in human habitations or perish before the completion of the year. They hide in ...
( Category: Ethics & Morality March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-07 | Author:H. G. Wells

CHAPTER VII THE “VATERLAND” IS DISABLED 1 And then above the flames of Manhattan Island came a battle, the first battle in the air. The Americans had realised the price ...
( Category: Anthologies March 11,2020 )