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epub |eng | 2019-05-06 | Author:Kurt Tucholsky

We finished the great work . . . and we were resting quietly from our labours, when the Princess arrived. She had bought buttons of many kinds; it’s quite bewildering ...
( Category: German July 18,2019 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-26 | Author:Abbe Prevost [Prevost, Abbe]

THE next day he succeeded in getting through to see me by passing himself off as my brother. I was overjoyed at seeing him safely in my room, and shut ...
( Category: French July 18,2019 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-15 | Author:Kate Chopin [Chopin, Kate]

VI. MELICENT TALKS “DAVID HOSMER YOU are the most supremely unsatisfactory man existing.” Hosmer had come in from his ride, and seating himself in the large wicker chair that stood ...
( Category: European July 18,2019 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-11-06 | Author:Heinrich von Kleist [Kleist, Heinrich von]

OTHER TITLES IN THE ART OF THE NOVELLA SERIES BARTLEBY THE SCRIVENER HERMAN MELVILLE THE LESSON OF THE MASTER HENRY JAMES MY LIFE ANTON CHEKHOV THE DEVIL LEO TOLSTOY THE ...
( Category: German July 12,2019 )
epub |eng | 2005-10-31 | Author:Marcel Proust [Proust, Marcel]

“I’ve never said that,” said M. Verdurin to Saniette, with a simulated candor that seemed perfectly to reconcile what the Patronne had been saying with his own treatment of Saniette. ...
( Category: French July 12,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-04-09 | Author:Gustave Flaubert [Flaubert, Gustave]

CHAPTER 91 Six weeks passed by. Rodolphe did not return. One evening, at last, he appeared. “Better not come around too soon,” he had said to himself the day after ...
( Category: French July 11,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-04 | Author:Peter Wortsman [Wortsman, Peter]

The man suddenly interrupted his singing upon spotting the stranger rushing towards him, pale-faced and with dishevelled hair. Bewildered, Florio asked after Donati. But the gardener had never heard the ...
( Category: German July 7,2019 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2019-08-01 | Author:Annejet van der Zijl [van der Zijl, Annejet]

As the cold weather had set in during the winter of 1942, it became clear that the Nazis were no match for the Russian winter, the tough Red Army, and ...
( Category: European July 4,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 1986-09-21 | Author:Calvino, Italo [Calvino, Italo]

Mr. Palomar Does the Shopping Two pounds of goose fat * * * The goose fat is shown in glass jars, each containing, as the handwritten label says, “two limbs ...
( Category: Italian July 4,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-17 | Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe & Thomas Mann [Mann, Thomas]

THE FORENOON and the afternoon fled rapidly away. The play-house was already full: our friend hastened to dress. It was not with the joy which it had given him when ...
( Category: German July 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2009-07-15 | Author:David Trueba & Mara Lethem [Trueba, David & Lethem, Mara]

15 Lorenzo hadn’t been back to that upper part of the Tetuán neighborhood since the days he played soccer with other kids on the open stretches of ground. He had ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese July 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-29 | Author:Alexandre Dumas & David Coward [Dumas, Alexandre & Coward, David]

( Category: French June 28,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2009-06-12 | Author:Zafon, Carlos Ruiz [Zafon, Carlos Ruiz]

21 When I returned to the tower house, I looked with different eyes at the building that had been my home and my prison for too many years. I went ...
( Category: Occult June 26,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-07-09 | Author:Zafon, Carlos Ruiz [Zafon, Carlos Ruiz]

Chapter 23 Fermín could feel the lorry slowing down and negotiating the last obstacles along the dirt track. After a couple of minutes of potholes and groans from the lorry, ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese June 26,2019 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-06-01 | Author:Max Beerbohm [Beerbohm, Max]

DIMINUENDO In the year of grace 1890, and in the beautiful autumn of that year, I was a freshman at Oxford. I remember how my tutor asked me what lectures ...
( Category: European June 22,2019 )