Literary
epub, pdf |eng | 1999-09-15 | Author:Evelyn Waugh [Waugh, Evelyn]

A train of porters carried William’s luggage from the Hotel Liberty. When it was all assembled, it seemed to fill the room. The men stood on the verandah waiting to ...
( Category: Satire March 26,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2011-09-01 | Author:Italo Calvino [Calvino, Italo]

PART TWO Priscilla In asexual reproduction, the simplest entity which is the cell divides at a point in its growth. The nucleus divides into two equal parts, and from a ...
( Category: Anthologies March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Henry James

CHAPTER VIII. Provocation About a month later, Rowland addressed to his cousin Cecilia a letter of which the following is a portion:-- ... "So much for myself; yet I tell ...
( Category: Classics March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Henry James

* * * IV "Then Theign's not yet here!" Lord John had to resign himself as he greeted his American ally. "But he told me I should find you." "He ...
( Category: Classics March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Henry James

* * * CHAPTER XV * * * She never knew afterwards quite what she had done to settle it, and at the time she only knew that they presently ...
( Category: Literary March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-08-26 | Author:Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch [Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir]

CHAPTER XX. CAPTAIN COFFIN'S LOG—CONTINUED. Up to this Melhuish had been making good weather of his tale, though forced to break off once or twice by reason of his weakness. ...
( Category: Literary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Edith Pargeter [Pargeter, Edith]

After Shrewsbury we were on a way new to me, for we took the king's great highway called Watling Street, which they say the Romans made, and which drives by ...
( Category: Family Saga March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-06-12 | Author:James Joyce [Joyce, James]

The transept of the Jesuit Church in Gardiner Street was almost full; and still at every moment gentlemen entered from the side-door and, directed by the lay-brother, walked on tiptoe ...
( Category: Short Stories March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1959-01-01 | Author:Gunter Grass & Breon Mitchell [Grass, Gunter & Mitchell, Breon]

Bebra’s Theater at the Front In mid-June of forty-two, my son Kurt turned one year old. Oskar, his father, took it in stride, thought to himself: Just two short years ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-05 | Author:Robert E. Howard [Howard, Robert E.]

CHAPTER 7 On to Yimsha As mists vanish before a strong wind, the cobwebs vanished from Conan's brain. With a searing curse he leaped into the saddle and the stallion ...
( Category: Historical March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Henry James

* * * CHAPTER VII Felix young finished Gertrude's portrait, and he afterwards transferred to canvas the features of many members of that circle of which it may be said ...
( Category: Literary March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 1996-07-02 | Author:Cao Xueqin [Xueqin, Cao]

Chapter XXX * Pao-ch'ai avails herself of the excuse afforded her by a fan to administer a couple of raps. While Ch'un Ling traces, in a absent frame of mind, ...
( Category: China March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Homer

BOOK XV The Achaeans Desperate When the Trojans had scrambled through trench and sharp stakes, and many Had died at the hands of the Danaans, terrified still They came to ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical March 26,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 1952-01-01 | Author:Shelby Foote [Foote, Shelby]

"Where will I find the 1st Minnesota Battery?" "Never heard of them." That was always the answer. Once I saw a man huddled in a poncho, leaning back against the ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-23 | Author:Mason Currey [Currey, Mason]

Louise Bourgeois (1911–2010) “My life has been regulated by insomnia,” Bourgeois told an interviewer in 1993. “It’s something that I have never been able to understand, but I accept it.” ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 26,2014 )