Anthologies
epub |eng | 2014-12-26 | Author:Bob Blaisdell

MARGARET FULLER Margaret Fuller (1810–1850) was the author of the renowned Woman in the Nineteenth Century (1845), a book-length essay. She was a poet, Transcendentalist, women’s rights activist, editor and ...
( Category: United States December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Steinbeck

In Adlai Stevenson’s first campaign for the Presidency Steinbeck wrote scores of speeches to be delivered by supporters at rallies in the eastern half of the United States. This letter ...
( Category: Authors December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Deborah Blum [Blum, Deborah]

II The Geological Society of London, known to its members as the Geol Soc (pronounced “gee-ahl sock”), was founded in 1807, over dinner in a Covent Garden tavern. Geology was ...
( Category: Nature Writing & Essays December 19,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1986-12-14 | Author:Langston Hughes [Hughes, Langston]

“Not quite a year,” said Laura, dusting off the Bible preparatory to evening services, “and already we got a little church and a big apartment. Soon we gonna have a ...
( Category: Anthologies December 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2004-04-30 | Author:J. S. Fletcher [Fletcher, J. S. (Joseph Smith)]

"I came to Dundee in a fashion I'd not like to follow on any other occasion!" said I. "If a man hadn't lent me this suit of clothes and a ...
( Category: United States December 9,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Kahlil Gibran [Gibran, Kahlil]

2 The Death of the Master TWO WEEKS LATER, the Master fell ill, and a multitude of admirers came to the hermitage to inquire after his health. When they reached ...
( Category: Inspirational & Religious December 4,2014 )
epub | | 2011-04-09 | Author:Thomas Wolfe [Wolfe, Thomas]

"Too much of water hast thou, poor Ophelia, And therefore I forbid my tears." You really can't beat that (he thought). Aye, Ben! Would he had blotted a hundred! A ...
( Category: United States November 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jennifer Egan

By the time he was thirty, Jude was weary. He became drawn to bridges, their tensile strength, the cold river flowing underneath. A resolution was forming under his thoughts, like ...
( Category: Anthologies November 24,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2014-10-06 | Author:Penzler, Otto

II. WHEN I RELATED to my superiors the details of the foregoing interview, two of them coincided with the wife in thinking that Dr. Zabriskie was in an irresponsible condition ...
( Category: Anthologies November 24,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Editors of Reader's Digest

To err is human; to admit it, superhuman. —DOUG LARSON Admit your errors before someone else exaggerates them. —ANDREW V. MASON, MD There is no saint without a past—no sinner ...
( Category: Anthologies November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Philip Roth [Roth, Philip]

SOMETIME BETWEEN the first and the second of the two major “crises” I have survived so far here in the hospital—if hospital it is—I was visited by Arthur Schonbrunn, Dean ...
( Category: Astronomy November 21,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Otto Penzler

Now it’s nearly morning. Allie and Billy are surely dead, raped and tortured and robbed, all because they thought life was a game. In a few hours the men from ...
( Category: United States November 19,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-18 | Author:Ian Rankin

20 Hetelephoned first, Morris Cafferty not being a man you just dropped in on. ‘Will I need my lawyer?’ Cafferty growled, sounding amused. ‘I’ll answer that for you, Strawman, no ...
( Category: Murder November 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-10 | Author:David Foster Wallace

Early Tuesday morning was the second time ever that Laurel Manderley had ascended to the executive offices of Style magazine, which required getting out and transferring to a whole different ...
( Category: Anthologies November 19,2014 )
mobi, epub |es | 2009-07-14 | Author:Kim Edwards

II Caminaban por las vías, Duke Madison con las manos en los bolsillos de la chaqueta de piel que había encontrado en las tiendas benéficas Goodwill y Paul chutando piedras ...
( Category: Anthologies November 11,2014 )