Classics
epub |eng | 2011-09-12 | Author:Boruta, Kazys [Boruta, Kazys]

Afterword K azys Boruta (1905–1965), the author of Whitehorn’s Windmill (Baltaragio malūnas in the original), was fated to live under an evil star; large stretches of his life were spent ...
( Category: Classics July 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-21 | Author:Mikhail Afanasevich Bulgakov

8th April 1917. It’s agony. 9th April. The spring is dreadful. The Devil in a bottle. Cocaine is the Devil in a bottle. This is its effect: Almost instantly after ...
( Category: Classics June 30,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-14 | Author:Percival Wren [Wren, Percival]

§ 7 A third draft of recruits arrived after morning soupe, and we learnt that all were to be evacuated that day, one half going to Saida, the depôt of ...
( Category: World War I June 30,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Gustave Flaubert [Flaubert, Gustave]

11 He had recently read a eulogy on a new method for curing club-foot, and as he was a partisan of progress, he conceived the patriotic idea that Yonville, in ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage June 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 1978-01-17 | Author:Heinrich von Kleist

SCENE 9 Scene: Berlin. A pleasure garden in front of the old castle. In the background, the castle church with a front staircase. Bells are ringing. The church is brightly ...
( Category: Classics June 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-16 | Author:Heinrich von Kleist [Kleist, Heinrich von]

—from The Book of Romance by Andrew Lang (1844–1912). The Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, anthropologist and folklorist, Lang, had a prolific career, but he is perhaps best remembered for his ...
( Category: German June 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 2007-08-13 | Author:Glenn Wallis

SUTTA 4 Knowing for Yourself Kesamutti Sutta: “Discourse in Kesamutta”; Aguttaranikya 3.65 THERE IS A SAFEGUARD AGAINST THIS BEWITCHMENT: KNOWING FOR YOURSELF. (DE-ORIENTATION) The Kesamutti Sutta, more commonly known as ...
( Category: Classics June 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-16 | Author:Anthony Gilbert

Chapter VIII 1 We didn’t precisely get an answer to that in the message that came to us next morning, but we did get a reply to our question as ...
( Category: Classics June 14,2020 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1964-08-15 | Author:Ayn Rand

(June 1964) 10. Collectivized Ethics by Ayn Rand Certain questions, which one frequently hears, are not philosophical queries, but psychological confessions. This is particularly true in the field of ethics. ...
( Category: Classics June 6,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-07-06 | Author:Rand, Ayn [Rand, Ayn]

PART II Ideal: The Play Introduction to Ideal: The Play Ideal was written in 1934, at a time when Ayn Rand had cause to be unhappy with the world. We ...
( Category: History & Theory June 6,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2011-02-11 | Author:Georgette Heyer [Heyer, Georgette]

Nine By the time Miss Wychwood had said goodbye to the last, lingering guests she was feeling more weary than ever before at the end of a party. Everyone except ...
( Category: Classics May 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 1922-01-01 | Author:Hermann Hesse & Hilda Rosner [Hesse, Hermann & Rosner, Hilda]

BY THE RIVER Siddhartha walked through the forest, was already far from the city, and knew nothing but that one thing, that there was no going back for him, that ...
( Category: Renaissance May 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-14 | Author:Georgette Heyer

Sally gave a gasp. 'Go on! It's the rankest kind of boloney, but I should be interested to know how you defend it.' 'Shouldn't place people under obligations,' said Neville ...
( Category: Psychological Thrillers May 21,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2009-07-31 | Author:Georgette Heyer [Heyer, Georgette]

Ten When Arabella had parted from Mr Beaumaris at the door of Lady Bridlington’s house, the butler who had admitted her informed her that two gentlemen had called to see ...
( Category: Classics May 21,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-04-04 | Author:Hermann Hesse [Hesse, Hermann]

In that short period between getting to know Maria and the day of the grand masked ball I was positively happy, yet I never felt that I had found some ...
( Category: Classics May 21,2020 )