World Literature
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Dante Alighieri

But it was fitting that to the broken stone that guards the bridge, Florence should offer a victim to mark the last day’s peace she has ever known. With such ...
( Category: Christian Literature & Fiction June 12,2021 )
mobi |eng | 2010-04-29 | Author:Kim Paffenroth & Dante Alighieri

Chapter 24 Not foliage green, but of a dusky colour, Not branches smooth, but gnarled and intertangled, Not apple-trees were there, but thorns with poison. Dante, Inferno, 13.4-6 They hadn’t ...
( Category: World Literature June 10,2021 )
epub, azw3 |ita | 2016-02-28 | Author:Irène Némirovsky [Némirovsky, Irène]

( Category: World Literature June 9,2021 )
epub |eng | | Author:Anita Desai

She heard him coughing as she rushed into his room. He was lying in bed under his thick winter quilt with Begum at his feet as limp as a rug. ...
( Category: World Literature June 7,2021 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ryu Murakami

The Last Picture Show I was eighteen. I’d just come up to Tokyo from a port town in Kyushu that had a US naval base, and was living with some ...
( Category: World Literature June 6,2021 )
epub |ita | 2011-12-15 | Author:Oscar Wilde [Wilde, Oscar]

( Category: Children's Classics June 6,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-05-17 | Author:Susannah Nix [Nix, Susannah]

Josh left her alone for the rest of the day, ceding his bedroom to her and popping in only occasionally to bring her more coffee, or a glass of water, ...
( Category: World Literature June 4,2021 )
mobi |eng | 1957-01-02 | Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

AUGUST 4. I am not alone unfortunate. All men are disappointed in their hopes, and deceived in their expectations. I have paid a visit to my good old woman under ...
( Category: World Literature June 3,2021 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-02 | Author:Conrad, Joseph

Chapter Four On men reprieved by its disdainful mercy, the immortal sea confers in its justice the full privilege of desired unrest. Through the perfect wisdom of its grace they ...
( Category: World Literature June 3,2021 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-18 | Author:Victor Appleton II

CHAPTER 10 A PERILOUS PICNIC IN FRANTIC haste Tom and Bud were hauled up onto the deck of the barge. Every crew member realized the boys were suffering the deadly ...
( Category: World Literature June 1,2021 )
mobi |eng | 2006-10-30 | Author:Catherynne Valente [Valente, Catherynne]

I WAS SLEEPY THEN, RESTING MY HEAD ON THE rough-hewn table and letting Bartholomew’s voice roll over me like gentle water over stones. But Al-a-Nur had risen up in me ...
( Category: World Literature June 1,2021 )
epub |eng | | Author:Donald Windham

The inscription in the grammar, when Forrest first saw it, made him aware that there might be a hint of irony in the word simpatia. The trouble in understanding a ...
( Category: World Literature June 1,2021 )
mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Anne Willow

Part 2 The stream was far enough away to make her hip ache again from the walking. The cushions had done a wondrous job of soothing it but the pain ...
( Category: World Literature June 1,2021 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-02 | Author:Conrad, Joseph

III Without caring much about it I was conscious of sudden illumination. I said to myself confidently that these two people had been quarrelling all the morning. I had discovered ...
( Category: World Literature June 1,2021 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-03 | Author:Chinua Achebe [Achebe, Chinua]

All morning she sang her little song and was pleased with it. When Mr. Emenike dropped the other children home at one o’clock and took off again Vero taught them ...
( Category: World Literature May 30,2021 )