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Les misérables (Abridged) by Victor Hugo
mobi, epub |eng | 1987-03-01 | Author:Victor Hugo

5 SUNDRY THUNDERBOLTS FALL UPON MA‘AM BOUGON NEXT DAY, Ma‘am Bougon,—thus Courfeyrac designated the old portress-landlady of the Gorbeau tenement,—Ma’am Bougon—her name was in reality Madame Bougon, as we have ...
( Category: Historical March 25,2014 )
Kusamakura by Natsume Soseki; Meredith Mckinney
mobi |eng | 1966-01-02 | Author:Natsume Soseki; Meredith Mckinney

I read it through from the beginning. It is not without merit, but it seems rather too dry and dull to really convey the exalted state I’ve just been in. ...
( Category: World Literature March 25,2014 )
Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset; Tiina Nunnally; Brad Leithauser
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-09-27 | Author:Sigrid Undset; Tiina Nunnally; Brad Leithauser

PARTIII ERLEND NIKULAUSSØN CHAPTER 1 RAGNFRID IVARSDATTER LIVED less than two years after her husband’s death; she died early in the winter of 1332. It’s a long way from Hamar ...
( Category: Contemporary March 25,2014 )
The First Man by Albert Camus
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Albert Camus

The lycée where the examination was given was all the way across town, at the other end of the arc the city makes around the bay, in a district that ...
( Category: French March 25,2014 )
Anna Karenina (Penguin) by Leo Tolstoy
mobi |eng | 1876-01-01 | Author:Leo Tolstoy

XVIII After his conversation with Alexei Alexandrovich, Vronsky went out to the porch of the Karenins’ house and stopped, hardly remembering where he was and where he had to go ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 25,2014 )
Divisadero by Michael Ondaatje
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-07-14 | Author:Michael Ondaatje

October 3. Old white trees. We take a brush light in one hand and ride into the aspens at night. There were horses in there, half asleep, walking like an ...
( Category: Psychological March 25,2014 )
The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-04-07 | Author:Kate Morton

But who hath seen her wave her hand? Or at the casement seen her stand? Or is she known in all the land, The Lady of Shalott? How Rose identified ...
( Category: Historical Mystery March 25,2014 )
A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-07-02 | Author:Vikram Seth

'Now to what do I owe this pleasure?' The Chief Minister looked from the six-year-old boy to the Nawab Sahib's thirty-year-old secretary while nodding his head slightly from side to ...
( Category: Indian March 25,2014 )
River of Smoke by Amitav Ghosh
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-06-08 | Author:Amitav Ghosh

Ten Markwick’s Hotel, Nov 26 Dearest Puggly, so much news! So many developments – and not least in regard to your camellias … but I will not speak of that ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage March 25,2014 )
The Imposter Bride by Nancy Richler
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-03-20 | Author:Nancy Richler

CHAPTER 11 There was little of monetary value in the stone the woman had brought, Ida Pearl reminded herself as she sat in the darkness of her living room a ...
( Category: Jewish March 25,2014 )
The Mango Season by Amulya Malladi
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-07-15 | Author:Amulya Malladi

IT WAS WONDERFUL TALKING TO YOU. I KNOW YOU ARE UNDER A LOT OF PRESSURE AND I WISH I COULD FIND A WAY TO EASE IT. I DON’T UNDERSTAND THE ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )
Arabian Nights, The: A Companion by Irwin Robert
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-10-24 | Author:Irwin, Robert [Irwin, Robert]

Essentially the same pneumatic image can be reconstructed from the Nights. When, in ‘The Tale of Omar bin al-Nu’uman’, the Muslim warrior Sharrkan wrestled with the Christian princess Abrizah, he ...
( Category: Medieval March 25,2014 )
In Search of Lost Time, Volume IV: Sodom and Gomorrah by Marcel Proust
mobi, epub |eng | 1955-01-01 | Author:Marcel Proust

You alone did seem to me that which one always seeks, that the Lady President of the little circle, anxious to make sure of one of her “faithful” even after ...
( Category: World Literature March 25,2014 )
In Search of Lost Time, Volume II: Within a Budding Grove by Marcel Proust
mobi, epub |eng | 1957-01-01 | Author:Marcel Proust

As to the coming of the Princesse de Luxembourg, whose carriage, on the day she had left the fruit, had drawn up outside the hotel, it had not passed unobserved ...
( Category: Classics March 25,2014 )
The Marquise of O and Other Stories by Heinrich von Kleist
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-10-22 | Author:Heinrich von Kleist

The Beggarwoman of Locarno IN the foothills of the Alps, near Locarno in northern Italy, there used to stand an old castle belonging to an Italian marquis, which can now, ...
( Category: German March 25,2014 )

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