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20204 кн.
Aunt Jane's Nieces Series is a collection of ten novels designed for young adolescent girls written under the pseudonym Edith Van Dyne. Jane Merrick is a wealthy, elderly, difficult invalid woman who is preparing for her approaching death. In her youth, she inherited her money and estate from her fiancé, Thomas Bradley, who died before their wedding took place. With no children of her own, she calls for her three teenaged nieces to visit her, so she can decide who will inherit her estate....
| Автор | Edith Van Dyne |
This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. «The prime importance of the rude fragments of poetry preserved in early Icelandic literature will now be disputed by none.»"Myths of the Norsemen" is a collection of Northern myths and legends as preserved in the Eddas and Sagas of Iceland. These stories presented here are probably the purest versions of the original myths.Contents:The...
| Автор | Hélène Adeline Guerber |
This unique collection of «Lucy Maud Montgomery's Holiday Classics (Tales of Christmas & New Year)» has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. Christmas Stories A Christmas Inspiration The Christmas Surprise at Enderly Road Aunt Cyrilla's Christmas Basket The Falsoms' Christmas Dinner The Josephs' Christmas The Osbornes' Christmas Clorinda's Gifts Christmas at Red Butte A Christmas Mistake The Unforgotten One The Red Room New...
| Автор | Люси Мод Монтгомери |
This particular Jack London collection mirrors the incredible adventurous life of the author, it shows all the things he witnessed and experienced on his travels. Besides being a novelist, journalist and social activist – Jack London was also a railroad hobo, gold prospector, sailor, an oyster pirate, rancher, war correspondent… Novels The Cruise of the Dazzler A Daughter of the Snows The Call of the Wild The Sea-Wolf White Fang Burning Daylight Adventure The Scarlet Plague A Son of...
| Автор | Jack London |
In the High Valley – Belongs to What Katy Did series and narrates the story of the cousins from Britain, Lionel and Imogen, on a visit to their American counterparts. Clover, Katy Carr's sister, is now happily married. She is at her wits end with Imogen's prejudices and Katy makes a comeback. «Curly Locks» – is an additional short story which shows Dr. Carr, the father of Katy and Clover, with one of his little patients. Susan Coolidge, pen name of Sarah Chauncey Woolsey (1835–1905),...
| Автор | Susan Coolidge |
Ben war schon immer ein Außenseiter, doch seitdem er mit seinen Eltern in die Kleinstadt umgezogen ist, ist alles noch schlimmer für ihn geworden. Von seinen neuen Mitschülern wird er wie Luft behandelt, während Johannes und seine Clique ihn mobben und tyrannisieren. Genauso wie sein Mathematiklehrer Herr Seidel, der es scheinbar ganz besonders auf ihn abgesehen hat. Einzig der etwas sonderbare Marcel, gibt sich mit ihm ab und sorgt sogar dafür, dass Johannes und seine Clique ihn in Ruhe...
| Автор | Antje Szillat |
Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully created collection of «Poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth (Including Their Thoughts On Poetry Principles and Secrets)». This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Lyrical Ballads, two collections of poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge are generally considered to have marked the beginning of the English Romantic movement in...
| Автор | William Wordsworth |
This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Jack London is best known as the author of The Call of the Wild and White Fang, both set in the Klondike Gold Rush, as well as the short stories «To Build a Fire», «An Odyssey of the North», and «Love of Life». Content: The Son of the Wolf (1900): The White Silence, The Son of the Wolf, The Men of Forty Mile, In a Far Country, To the Man on the Trail,...
| Автор | Jack London |
Un deseo pensado al ver una estrella fugaz resultará ser el principio del fin de su satisfactoria vida. Jared estaba seguro de haber dejado atrás los más oscuros días de su vida, pero el pasado vuelve para atormentarlo. Íria, su amor de la adolescencia, regresa después de trece años. Y a partir de ahí nada es lo que parece. Él no la quiere cerca. Ella no se deja alejar. Fuerzas más allá de sus deseos parecen mover sus existencias. ¿O acaso los deseos son tan poderosos que se imponen sobre...
| Автор | Haimi Snown |
Kazan is a wolf-dog hybrid, one quarter wolf and three quarters husky. He travels to the Canadian wilderness with his owner Thorpe where they meet man named McCready who Kazan recognizes as someone who abused him in the past. When McCready attacks Thorpe's wife Isobel, Kazan kills McCready and then runs away fearing the harsh punishment for killing a man. He later encounters a wolf pack of which he becomes the new leader, but when pack comes across an old man and his family, Kazan turns...
| Автор | Джеймс Кервуд |
This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Sir Edwin Arnold (1832-1904) was an English poet and journalist, who is most known for his work, The Light of Asia. The literary task which he set before him was the interpretation in English verse of the life and philosophy of the East. His chief work with this object is The Light of Asia, which was translated into various languages such as Hindi. The...
| Автор | Edwin Arnold |
Vet aquí que una vegada hi havia un jardí molt bonic, ple duna herba suau, grans flors i dotze presseguers que a la primavera somplien de poncelles de color rosa, i a lestiu, de fruites dolces. Els nens de la zona, en tornar descola, entraven al jardí i shi quedaven a jugar
| Автор | Oscar Wilde |
This unique collection of «CHRISTMAS CLASSICS: 150+ Novels, Stories & Poems (Illustrated Edition)» has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (L. Frank Baum) Christmas At Sea (Robert Louis Stevenson) The Little City of Hope (F. Marion Crawford) The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The First Christmas Of New England (Harriet Beecher Stowe) The Holy Night (Selma Lagerlöf) Christmas in the Olden Time (Walter Scott) ...
| Автор | Гарриет Бичер-Стоу |