"Vanishing Roads and Other Essays" by Richard Le Gallienne. 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...
This eBook edition of «The Lost Prince» has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Stefan Loristan is a Samavian patriot working to overthrow the cruel dictatorship in the kingdom of Samavia. Stefan and his son Marco father come to London where Marco strikes up a friendship with a crippled street urchin known as The Rat. The friendship occurs when Marco overhears The Rat shouting in military form. Marco discovers he had stumbled upon a club...
A young man in the employ of the government secret service is sent from Washington to New York on a delicate mission. On his return, with the papers for which he had been sent in his possession, he is obliged to evade pursuit. Followed by his enemies, he takes refuge in the vestibule of a church, where he is received joyously by a group of people who seem to take him for a missing member of a wedding party. He finds himself propelled up the aisle and is under the impression that he is acting as...
"Latter-Day Pamphlets" by Thomas Carlyle. 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...
This carefully edited collection of maritime adventure novels has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Table of Contents: Novels: The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea The Red Rover: A Tale The Water-Witch: The Skimmer of the Seas Homeward Bound: The Chase (A Tale of the Sea) Home as Found: Sequel to Homeward Bound Mercedes of Castile: The Voyage to Cathay The Two Admirals The Wing-and-Wing: Le Feu-Follet (Jack o Lantern) Afloat and...
Las alegres Navidades de Micaela Bravo se ven interrumpidas cuando, con solo doce años, alguien a quién creía de su familia le arranca la infancia acabando con lo que más quiere. Todos sus seres queridos son asesinados sin piedad y, ella, ultrajada y agredida hasta tal punto que sus agresores piensan que han terminado con su vida.En su último aliento, su alma se impregna de un sentimiento vengativo que la hará tomar las riendas de su vida unos años después, por un oscuro y tenebroso mundo donde...
"Einfallsreichtum, Witz und Spielfreude Ulrich Holbeins suchen in der deutschen Gegenwartsliteratur ihresgleichen." FAZ Heilige Narren weichen von den üblichen Steuerzahlern oft ab, mal sehr, mal noch mehr. Sie weichen ab, egal wovon. Sie rennen mit Humor (z.B. unfreiwilligem), oder mit Religionsbezug (z.B. blasphemischem) oder oft mit törichtem Lebensziel/Wahn/ Spleen gegen antagonistische Mächte an (z.B. wie Don Quixote gegen Windmühlen). Hier zweiundzwanzig Beispiele und Schicksale aus...
Heart of Darkness is a classic of world literature. The book tells a story about a voyage up the Congo River into the Congo Free State, in the heart of Africa. Marlow, the story's narrator, tells his story to friends aboard a boat anchored on the River Thames, London, England. This setting provides the frame for Marlow's story of his obsession with the ivory trader Kurtz, which enables Conrad to create a parallel between London and Africa as places of darkness. Central to Conrad's...
"Stories of the Cave People" by Mary Marcy. 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...