Classics
epub |eng | 2014-03-24 | Author:Edgar Allan Poe

NOTES (*1) Upon the original publication of “Marie Roget,” the foot-notes now appended were considered unnecessary; but the lapse of several years since the tragedy upon which the tale is ...
( Category: Short Stories March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-14 | Author:Louisa May Alcott

“You mean to be good?” he said, after hesitating a minute. “Yes; to be good, and to love to be good. It is hard work sometimes, I know very well; ...
( Category: Coming of Age March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-10 | Author:Joyce, James [Joyce, James]

* * * 1 [ I have been exalted like a cedar in Lebanon and like a cypress on Mount Zion. I have been exalted like a palm tree in ...
( Category: Classics March 9,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-21 | Author:James Malcolm Rymer [Rymer, James Malcolm]

Chapter 97 The Admiral’s preparations, and the visit to Dearbrook It was quite finally settled between the admiral and the Bannerworths that he was to have the whole conducting of ...
( Category: Vampires February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-07 | Author:J. D. Salinger [Salinger, J. D.]

Summer 1977 Dear J. D.: I hope you don’t mind my writing and disturbing you, but I feel I have known you a long time … enclosed please find a ...
( Category: Short Stories February 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-31 | Author:Washington Irving

WESTMINSTER ABBEY When I behold, with deep astonishment, To famous Westminster how there resorte, Living in brasse or stoney monument, The princes and the worthies of all sorte; Doe not ...
( Category: Short Stories February 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-06 | Author:Louisa May Alcott [Alcott, Louisa May]

"While our rosy fillets shed Blushes o'er each fervid head, With many a cup and many a smile The festal moments we beguile." "Some of my saints here were people ...
( Category: Coming of Age February 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2003-11-15 | Author:Herman Melville [Melville, Herman]

CHAPTER 71 The Jeroboam’s Story Hand in hand, ship and breeze blew on; but the breeze came faster than the ship, and soon the Pequod began to rock. By and ...
( Category: Sea Stories February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-24 | Author:Howard Pyle [Pyle, Howard]

( Category: Alternate History Science Fiction February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-06 | Author:Stephanie Street [Street, Stephanie]

15 Dannika I couldn’t believe what was happening! Luke kissing me. Luke writing songs for me. Luke saying he didn’t want crazy Abby because he wanted me. Since when was ...
( Category: Classics January 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-02 | Author:Charles Wright

Eleven MORNING CAME as I knew it would: gray with rain. Cooing pigeons and doves. The smell of bacon grease and burnt toast and powerful black Negro coffee, spiced with ...
( Category: Urban October 7,2019 )
epub |eng | 1998-05-12 | Author:Cormac McCarthy [McCarthy, Cormac]

After Oren had gone he sat over his coffee a long time. Through the window far to the south he could see the thin white adderstongues of lightning licking silently ...
( Category: Westerns March 13,2018 )
epub | | 2009-09-10 | Author:Cormac McCarthy [McCarthy, Cormac]

Border Trilogy 2 - The Crossing III IT WAS ALL BUT DARK when they rode past the main house and along the drive, past the porticoes with their slender carved ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers March 13,2018 )
epub, azw |eng | 2012-07-30 | Author:Hale, Keith [Hale, Keith]

* * * Six * * * Keenly interested in the latest discoveries and theories in astronomy, I sat in on a lecture given by an astronomer from Texas’ McDonald ...
( Category: Coming of Age December 17,2017 )
mobi | | 1998-05-12 | Author:Cormac McCarthy

Sure. All hell's goin to bust loose. That's right. That particular horse aint even seen you yet. Oren jerked up his elbows and drew back in alarm from his own ...
( Category: Westerns December 9,2017 )