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Die gallischen Provinzen - Das Römi...

Theodor Mommsen

Die gallischen Provinzen - Das Römische Imperium der Caesaren, Band 3 (Ungekürzt)

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Theodor Mommsen

El Misterio de Boscombe Valley - Un...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

El Misterio de Boscombe Valley - Una Aventura de Sherlock Holmes (Versión íntegra)

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Dagon (Ungekürzt)

H. P. Lovecraft

Dagon (Ungekürzt)

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H. P. Lovecraft

Das Opernglas (Ungekürzt)

Gabriele Reuter

Das Opernglas (Ungekürzt)

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Gabriele Reuter

Der seltsame Gast (Ungekürzt)

Gustav Meyrink

Der seltsame Gast (Ungekürzt)

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Gustav Meyrink

The Secret Sharer and Other Stories

Джозеф Конрад

The Secret Sharer and Other Stories

“The Secret Sharer and Other Stories” is a collection of seafaring tales by famed author Joseph Conrad. In “The Secret Sharer”, a nameless captain discovers a stow-away clinging to the side of his ship and secretly brings him aboard and harbors him in his cabin. In “Typhoon”, the main character, Captain MacWhirr, decides to sail his vessel through a typhoon in the South Pacific. His bold action, at first to the protest of his crew, later earns him their admiration and respect. In “The Nigger of...

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Джозеф Конрад

The Secret Sharer and Other Stories

Джозеф Конрад

The Secret Sharer and Other Stories

Joseph Conrad (1857–1924) spent much of his life at sea, and his experiences as a mariner deeply influenced his fiction. He set many of his finest stories aboard ship, where his characters — closely confined, enduring the rigors of the sea — might struggle more intensely with the psychological and moral issues that engaged him. This volume contains three of Conrad's most powerful stories in this genre: «Youth: A Narrative» (1898), «Typhoon» (1902) and «The...

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Джозеф Конрад

The Shepherd of the Hills

Harold Bell Wright

The Shepherd of the Hills

Set in the hills of the Ozark Mountains, «The Shepherd of the Hills», is Harold Bell Wright's mostly fictional tale of mountain folklore. The story is principally concerned with the relationship of Grant Matthews, Sr. and «the shepherd» a wise old man who has chosen the peace of the backwoods over the hustle and bustle of the city. Set against this story is also the love affair between the pretty young Samantha Lane and Grant Matthews, Jr. «The Shepherd of the Hills» weaves the tales of...

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Harold Bell Wright

The Shepherd of the Hills

Harold Bell Wright

The Shepherd of the Hills

First published in 1907, “The Shepherd of the Hills” is Harold Bell Wright’s mostly fictional tale of people living in the foothills of the Ozarks. The story is principally concerned with the relationship of Grant Matthews, Sr., affectionately known in his community as “Old Matt”, and “The Shepherd of the Hills”, a wise old man who has chosen the peace of the backwoods over the hustle and bustle of the city. The Shepherd is a quiet and mysterious character who is trying to recover from a tragic...

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Harold Bell Wright

Escándalo en Bohemia - Una Aventura...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Escándalo en Bohemia - Una Aventura de Sherlock Holmes (Versión íntegra)

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Kinder (Ungekürzt)

Gabriele Reuter

Kinder (Ungekürzt)

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Gabriele Reuter

Der Außenseiter (Ungekürzt)

H. P. Lovecraft

Der Außenseiter (Ungekürzt)

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H. P. Lovecraft

Das Tränenhaus (Ungekürzt)

Gabriele Reuter

Das Tränenhaus (Ungekürzt)

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Gabriele Reuter

Las Cinco Semillas de Naranja - Una...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Las Cinco Semillas de Naranja - Una Aventura de Sherlock Holmes (Versión íntegra)

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The Small House at Allington

Anthony Trollope

The Small House at Allington

First published in 1864, this fifth novel of the Chronicles of Barsetshire series primarily relates the story of Lily Dale, a young woman living in the dower house of the Allington estate with her mother and sister Bell. Although Lily is secretly loved by a junior clerk in a tax office, John Eames, she becomes enamored with Adolphus Crosbie, an ambitious and egocentric man from a more urban environment. When Crosbie's fickle behavior leaves Lily heartbroken, she must decide if she will...

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Anthony Trollope

The Song of the Lark

Уилла Кэсер

The Song of the Lark

First published in 1915, Willa Cather’s “The Song of the Lark” is the second novel in Cather’s “Prairie Trilogy”. The novel tells the remarkable story of Thea Kronborg, a talented young pianist, who leaves her small hometown of Moonstone, Colorado, to fulfill her dream of becoming a professional musician. Setting off on her own, her ambition takes her to Chicago at a young age where she works tirelessly on her music. It is there that a teacher hears Thea’s gift for singing and helps her refine...

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Уилла Кэсер

The Song of the Lark

Уилла Кэсер

The Song of the Lark

A novelist and short-story writer, Willa Cather is today widely regarded as one of the foremost American authors of the twentieth century. Particularly renowned for the memorable women she created for such works as My Ántonia and O Pioneers!, she pens the portrait of another formidable character in The Song of the Lark. This, her third novel, traces the struggle of the woman as artist in an era when a women's role was far more rigidly defined than it is today.The prototype for the...

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Уилла Кэсер

The Story of an African Farm

Olive Schreiner

The Story of an African Farm

"The Story of an African Farm" by Olive Schreiner. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and...

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Olive Schreiner

The Story of an African Farm

Olive Schreiner

The Story of an African Farm

This early work by Olive Schreiner was originally published in 1883 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. «The Story of an African Farm» details the lives of three characters, first as children and then as adults, and when published caused significant controversy over its frank portrayal of freethought, feminism, premarital sex, and transvestitism. Olive Emilie Albertina Schreiner was born on 24th March 1855 at the Wesleyan Missionary Society station at...

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Olive Schreiner

A Scandal in Bohemia - A Sherlock H...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

A Scandal in Bohemia - A Sherlock Holmes Adventure (Unabridged)

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Pater Brown: Das Paradies der Diebe...

Гилберт Честертон

Pater Brown: Das Paradies der Diebe (Ungekürzt)

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Гилберт Честертон

Judäa und die Juden - Das Römische...

Theodor Mommsen

Judäa und die Juden - Das Römische Imperium der Caesaren, Band 11 (Ungekürzt)

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Theodor Mommsen

The Story of Doctor Dolittle

Хью Джон Лофтинг

The Story of Doctor Dolittle

First published in 1920, “The Story of Doctor Dolittle”, or “Being the History of His Peculiar Life at Home and Astonishing Adventures in Foreign Parts”, is Hugh Lofting’s classic children’s novel about the animal-loving British country doctor, John Dolittle, who learns he can talk to animals with help from his pet parrot Polynesia. In this first book in a series of titles about Doctor Dolittle’s adventures, the good doctor puts his unique skills to use when he has to leave his beloved home in...

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Хью Джон Лофтинг

The Story of King Arthur and His Kn...

Говард Пайл

The Story of King Arthur and His Knights (Illustrated)

First published in 1903, “The Story of King Arthur and His Knights” is Howard Pyle’s brilliantly illustrated book which chronicles some of the major episodes of the legend of King Arthur. The tales of England’s mythological first king are told over a series of two books in this volume. In the first book, “The Book of King Arthur”, Pyle relates how a young King Arthur wins the throne by pulling the sword from the stone, wins the magical sword Excalibur by following the instructions of the Lady of...

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