European
mobi |eng | 2010-08-05 | Author:Robert Walser

Dear Kraus! My thoughts keep returning to him. In him one can see what the word "culture" really means. Later in life, wherever he goes, Kraus will be regarded as ...
( Category: German December 12,2015 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-10-13 | Author:Oliver Pötzsch

Tormented by violent chills, the Bamberg suffragan bishop Sebastian Harsee lay in his bed and cursed the devil and all the archdemons for sending this fever at such an unfavorable ...
( Category: German December 5,2015 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2006-12-25 | Author:Julia Navarro

“Wow! You look terrific! Been to a party?” Ana Jiménez was just entering the hotel as Sofia got out of the car. “Been to a nightmare. What about you? How ...
( Category: Short Stories December 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-07-18 | Author:Paco Ignacio Taibo II [Taibo, Paco Ignacio II]

Chapter Eight The Halcones If anyone is suspect in this country, it’s the police. —Luis González de Alba This shadowy, violent organization had shown evidence of its existence before. The ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese November 26,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-01 | Author:Ernst Pawel [Pawel, Ernst]

Brod had only two weeks’ vacation and went straight home from Paris. Kafka had an additional week, which he spent at a Naturheilsanatorium —a naturopathic sanatorium—at Erlenbach, near Zurich, a ...
( Category: German November 20,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-18 | Author:Victor Canning

CHAPTER 11 CARAVAN ON THE COTSWOLDS Whether you are a nominalist or a realist I can guess what the word Broadway means to you. Broadway – girls in top hats, ...
( Category: British & Irish November 12,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-06-30 | Author:Aldous Huxley [Aldous Huxley]

CHAPTER XXII December 8th 1926 MARK LIVED IN a dingy house off the Fulham Road. Dark, brown brick with terra-cotta trimmings; and, within, patterned linoleum; bits of red Axminster carpet; ...
( Category: British & Irish November 12,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-10-28 | Author:Modiano, Patrick [Modiano, Patrick]

I slept fitfully. Several times I awoke with a start, and reassured myself that she was still beside me in bed. I had a temperature. The room had turned into ...
( Category: French October 30,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-05-01 | Author:Lord Dunsany

THE IDLE CITY There was once a city which was an idle city, wherein men told vain tales. And it was that city's custom to tax all men that would ...
( Category: British & Irish October 28,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Corelli, Marie [Corelli, Marie]

CHAPTER XXIII. "NOURHALMA." His first emotion on making this new mental rediscovery was, as it had been before in the King's audience-hall, one of absolute TERROR,… feverish, mad terror which ...
( Category: British & Irish October 28,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-03 | Author:Carroll, Lewis [Carroll, Lewis]

"'Tis a pitiful tale," said the Bellman, whose face Had grown longer at every word: "But, now that you've stated the whole of your case, More debate would be simply ...
( Category: British & Irish October 28,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-10-20 | Author:Michel Houellebecq & Lorin Stein

He fell silent; he’d been talking for half an hour straight. I wondered whether he was going to write a book, now that he was retired, and put his ideas ...
( Category: French October 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 1900-01-02 | Author:Stendhal & Catherine Slater & Roger Pearson [Stendhal & Slater, Catherine & Pearson, Roger]

has some service to request. One of my uncle's vicars-general is wonderful when he describes M. Descoulis's life since the Restoration. I'll bring him along for you.' 'Bah! I wouldn't ...
( Category: French October 16,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-06-12 | Author:Pascal Garnier [Garnier, Pascal]

It was true Jeanne and Olivier had slept together, but contrary to what Rodolphe had imagined, they had not made love. After he went off in a huff carrying the ...
( Category: French October 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-09-07 | Author:Luiselli, Valeria [Luiselli, Valeria]

THE FIRST TIME I felt horror in the presence of a clown was at the age of fifteen or sixteen. I was in Balderas metro station with my friend El ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage October 14,2015 )