An einem Oktobertag nimmt ein Drama seinen Anfang, das zunächst sehr vielversprechend aussah: Vier spanische Seeleute erfahren, daß ausgerechnet auf ihrem Schiff ein Schatz von ungeheurem Wert transportiert werden soll – der Privatschatz des Vizekönigs von Lima. Die Männer entwickeln einen verwegenen Plan, doch in ihrer Gier nach Reichtum machen sie einen tödlichen Fehler…
The Metamorphosis is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915. It has been cited as one of the seminal works of fiction of the 20th century and is studied in colleges and universities across the Western world. The story begins with a traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, waking to find himself transformed (metamorphosed) into a large, monstrous insect-like creature. The cause of Samsa's transformation is never revealed, and Kafka never did give an explanation. The rest of Kafka's...
"Don Carlos" by Friedrich Schiller (translated by R. Dillon Boylan). 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...