Classics
epub |eng | 1852-07-15 | Author:Stowe, Harriet Beecher [Stowe, Harriet Beecher]

CHAPTER 19 Miss Ophelia’s Experiences and Opinions (Continued) Tom, you needn’t get me the horses. I don’t want to go,” she said. “Why not, Miss Eva?” “These things sink into ...
( Category: Classics November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1964-01-18 | Author:Aickman, Robert [Aickman, Robert]

It was only later while eating an éclair in Fullers that Griselda realized that this time the matter of wages had not been mentioned at all. XVII But it settled ...
( Category: Genre Fiction November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-23 | Author:Simenon, Georges [Simenon, Georges]

That year, Jean had made himself ill so as not to have to take his examinations. He had spent the whole month of July in the garden of the house, ...
( Category: Classics November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1966-01-03 | Author:Pynchon, Thomas [Pynchon, Thomas]

5 Though her next move should have been to contact Randolph Driblette again, she decided instead to drive up to Berkeley. She wanted to find out where Richard Wharfinger had ...
( Category: Literary November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1940-01-01 | Author:Greene, Graham [Greene, Graham]

CHAPTER 3 A voice near his foot said, ‘Got a cigarette?’ He drew quickly back and trod on an arm. A voice said imperatively, ‘Water, quick,’ as if whoever it ...
( Category: Classics November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1798-01-21 | Author:Brown, Charles Brockden [Brown, Charles Brockden]

CHAPTER XXII. The inhabitants of the Hut received me with a mixture of joy and surprize. Their homely welcome, and their artless sympathy, were grateful to my feelings. In the ...
( Category: Genre Fiction November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1881-01-01 | Author:Twain, Mark [Twain, Mark]

“I AM EDWARD, KING OF ENGLAND” “I thank you, my good people.” This unexpected result threw the company into convulsions of merriment. When something like quiet was presently come again, ...
( Category: Classics November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1920-01-01 | Author:Lewis, Sinclair [Lewis, Sinclair]

II She disliked “The Girl from Kankakee” even more than she had expected. It narrated the success of a farm-lassie in clearing her brother of a charge of forgery. She ...
( Category: Classics November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1915-01-01 | Author:Woolf, Virginia [Woolf, Virginia]

CHAPTER XV WHETHER TOO SLIGHT OR too vague the ties that bind people casually meeting in a hotel at midnight, they possess one advantage at least over the bonds which ...
( Category: Classics November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1957-01-02 | Author:Taylor, Elizabeth [Taylor, Elizabeth]

PART 4 I THEY returned to Paradise House from their honeymoon. There was scaffolding over the front—the South side—and patches of new plaster, a smell of paint and putty and ...
( Category: Home Improvement & Design November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1963-01-07 | Author:Plath, Sylvia [Plath, Sylvia]

riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s, from swerve of shore to bend of bay, brings us by a commodius vicus of recirculation back to Howth Castle and Environs.... The thick book ...
( Category: Contemporary November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1913-02-01 | Author:Lawrence, D. H. [Lawrence, D. H.]

9 Defeat of Miriam PAUL was dissatisfied with himself and with everything. The deepest of his love belonged to his mother. When he felt he had hurt her, or wounded ...
( Category: Classics November 12,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 1973-01-17 | Author:Marasco, Robert [Marasco, Robert]

How could it have happened so suddenly? The rain? The filter which had fallen into gear at last, on its own? That might explain the clarity of the water, possibly ...
( Category: Genre Fiction November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1853-01-01 | Author:Bronte, Charlotte [Bronte, Charlotte]

And had there been anything in the garret? What did they discover? I believe, on the closest examination, their discoveries amounted to very little. They talked, at first, of the ...
( Category: Classics November 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 1954-01-15 | Author:Golding, William [William Golding]

CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees The pig-run kept close to the jumble of rocks that lay down by the water on the other side and Ralph was content to ...
( Category: Classics November 12,2018 )