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"The Listener" by Algernon Blackwood. 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 accessible to...
| Автор | Algernon Blackwood |
"The Philosophy of Rabindranath Tagore" by Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. 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...
| Автор | Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan |
The beasts prowl in the dark alleys to prey on their suspicious victims. The vampires come out at night to snatch innocent passerby for hearty meals. The werewolves sink their teeth into the soft flesh. e-artnow presents to you a selection of the greatest horror classics, a collection like no other, to make your hair rise in fear and anticipation. Contents: Vampires: The Vampyre (John William Polidori) Dracula (Bram Stoker) Dracula's Guest (Bram Stoker) Clarimonde (Théophile Gautier)...
| Автор | Редьярд Киплинг |
These twenty-five short essays demonstrate the beauty of style, the wit, and the sensibility for which Woolf is admired. «This book contains…the same delicious things to read as always....Virginia Woolf was a great artist, one of the glories of our time, and she never published a line that was not worth reading» (Katherine Anne Porter). Adeline Virginia Woolf (25 January 1882 – 28 March 1941) was an English writer, and one of the foremost modernists of the twentieth century. During the interwar...
| Автор | Virginia Woolf |
The Prisoner of Zenda is a dystopian adventure novel in which the King of Ruritania is drugged on the eve of his coronation and thus is unable to attend the ceremony. Political forces within the realm are such that, in order for the king to retain the crown, his coronation must proceed. Fortuitously, an English gentleman on holiday in Ruritania who resembles the monarch is persuaded to act as his political decoy in an effort to save the unstable political situation of the interregnum.
| Автор | Anthony Hope |
Sometime after World War I, although the allies won, USA were devastated and collapsed economically, which was exploited by the technologically advanced «Mongolians,» who started their campaign of world conquest. In 2019 the Mongolians attacked the US using fleets of airships armed with disintegrator rays. After conquering the US, these «Airlords of Han» ruled North America as a province of the world empire. Living in cooperative gangs and hiding in the forests from the Hans, Americans secretly...
| Автор | Philip Francis Nowlan |
This eBook edition of «The Castle of Otranto» has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The book tells the story of Manfred, lord of the castle, and his family. On the wedding-day of his sickly son Conrad and princess Isabella, Conrad is crushed to death by a gigantic helmet that falls on him from above. This inexplicable event is particularly ominous in light of an ancient prophecy. Manfred, terrified that Conrad's death signals the...
| Автор | Horace Walpole |
This eBook edition of «The Song of Hiawath» has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Song of Hiawatha is an epic poem which features Native American characters. The epic relates the fictional adventures of an Ojibwe warrior named Hiawatha and the tragedy of his love for Minnehaha, a Dakota woman. Events in the story are set in the Pictured Rocks area on the south shore of Lake Superior. Poem is based on oral traditions surrounding the...
| Автор | Генри Уодсуорт Лонгфелло |
