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This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Babylon Revisited and Other Stories is a collection of Fitzgerald's ten best-known short stories written between 1920 and 1937. The Stories are set in the year after the stock market crash of 1929, just after what Fitzgerald called the «Jazz Age». Brief flashbacks take place in the Jazz age itself. Also it shows several references to the depression,...
| Автор | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully created volume of «The Essential Sherlock Holmes: 4 Novels & 44 Short Stories in One Edition». This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Essay: An Intimate Study of Sherlock Holmes (Conan Doyle's thoughts about Sherlock Holmes) Novels: A Study In Scarlet The Sign of the Four The Hound of the Baskervilles The Valley of Fear Short story...
| Автор | Arthur Conan Doyle |
The Tempest is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1610–11, and probably the last play that Shakespeare wrote alone. It is set on a remote island, where Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, plots to restore his daughter Miranda to her rightful place using illusion and skillful manipulation. He conjures up a storm, the eponymous tempest, to lure his usurping brother Antonio and the complicit King Alonso of Naples to the island. There, his machinations bring about the...
| Автор | William Shakespeare |
"The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda" by Victor Hugo. 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...
| Автор | Victor Hugo |
"Preface to a Dictionary of the English Language" by Samuel Johnson. 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 | Samuel Johnson |
An invaluable guide to the art and mind of Virginia Woolf, «A Writer's Diary» was drawn by her husband from the personal record she kept over a period of twenty-seven years. Included are entries that refer to her own writing and those that are clearly writing exercises, accounts of people and scenes relevant to the raw material of her work, and finally, comments on books she was reading. Adeline Virginia Woolf (25 January 1882 – 28 March 1941) was an English writer, and one of the foremost...
| Автор | Virginia Woolf |
Sagt das Krokodil zum Touristen … Nach seinen Bestsellern »Österreich zum Totlachen« und »Einfach zum Totlachen« hat der Witzespezialist Erwin F. Lindenau erneut sein Archiv durchstöbert und aus 1,67 Millionen Witzen die besten zum Thema Urlaub ausgewählt. Ein weitläufiges Gebiet, dessen Tücken und unfreiwillige Komik dem geneigten Leser wohl selbst nicht unbekannt sind. Ein Terrain, das reichlich Platz für Pleiten, Pannen und – meist erst im Nachhinein betrachtet – urkomische Situationen...
| Автор | Erwin F. Lindenau |
"Essays" by Alice Meynell. 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 everyone in a...
| Автор | Alice Meynell |
"The History of Ancient America, Anterior to the Time of Columbus" by George Jones. 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...
| Автор | George Jones |
"The Analysis of Beauty" by William Hogarth. 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...
| Автор | William Hogarth |
This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was an Irish writer of Gothic tales and mystery novels. He was a leading ghost-story writer of the nineteenth century and was central to the development of the genre in the Victorian era. M. R. James (1862-1936) was an English author and medievalist scholar, best remembered for his ghost stories, which are...
| Автор | M. R. James |