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This carefully crafted ebook: «The Belly of Paris (also known as: The Fat and The Thin)» is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Belly of Paris (Le Ventre de Paris) is the third novel in Émile Zola's twenty-volume series Les Rougon-Macquart, first published in 1873. It is a novel of the teeming life which surrounds the great central markets of Paris. The book was originally translated into English by Henry Vizetelly and published in 1888 under the...
| Автор | Emile Zola |
This carefully crafted ebook: «Around the World in 80 Days» is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Around the World in 80 Days is a classic adventure novel by Jules Verne, published in 1873. In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days set by his friends at the Reform Club. Any delay, any breakdown, any missed connection, and Fogg would lose – everything. Jules Gabriel...
| Автор | Jules Verne |
This carefully crafted ebook: "69 Horror & Crime Tales: The Complete Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe " is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. This collection comprises 69 short stories – all of the stories Poe is known to have written. Table of contents: The Bargain Lost (1831), Loss of Breath (1831), A Dream (1831), The Duc de L'Omelette (1831), Metzengerstein (1831), A Tale of Jerusalem (1831), The Assignation (1833), Four Beasts in One...
| Автор | Edgar Allan Poe |
Este ebook presenta «Los cuentos de Canterbury» con un sumario dinámico y detallado. Geoffrey Chaucer escribió, a finales del siglo XIV, una recopilación de relatos en verso titulados Cuentos de Canterbury, que reflejan una gran influencia de Boccaccio ya que, como en El Decamerón, hay un hilo argumental: un grupo de personajes representativos de la Inglaterra de la época -un caballero, un estudiante, una monja, un campesino rico, un fraile, un mercader, etc.– peregrinan juntos desde Londres...
| Автор | Geoffrey Chaucer |
This carefully crafted ebook: «Vathek (A Gothic Novel: the Original Translation by Reverend Samuel Henley)» is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. This Beckford's novel, translated by Samuel Henley, was originally written in French when the author was 21. It was composed in French beginning in 1782, and then translated into English by Reverend Samuel Henley in which form it was first published in 1786. It is the story of Caliph Vathek, whose eye can...
| Автор | William Beckford |
This carefully crafted ebook: «Anne of Green Gables (Anne Shirley Series, Unabridged)» is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Anne of Green Gables is a bestselling 1908 novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery. It recounts the adventures of Anne Shirley, a young orphan girl mistakenly sent to Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, a middle-aged brother and sister who have a farm on Prince Edward Island and who had intended to adopt a boy to help them. The novel recounts how...
| Автор | Люси Мод Монтгомери |
Este ebook presenta «Historias de Fantasmas» con un sumario dinámico y detallado. Historias de Fantasmas recoge una docena de relatos breves escritos por Dickens a lo largo de su vida, y que aparecieron publicados en diferentes revistas y diarios. Todos estos cuentos, como el título de libro indica, son historia de aparecidos y muertos vivientes, fantasmas y encuentros con lo sobrenatural. Estas narraciones contienen suspenso y un poco del estilo literario detectivesco. Son cuentos llenos de...
| Автор | Charles Dickens |
Mot de l'auteur: "Il ne faut pas confondre corsaires avec pirates… Le pirate était un bandit qui exerçait en tout temps son métier infâme. Le corsaire, lui, n'armait qu'en temps de course, muni d'une autorisation expresse de son gouvernement appelée " lettre de marque «. Et les corsaires, noblement, accomplirent de fameux exploits. C'est l'histoire du plus grand de tous, Robert Surcouf le Malouin sans peur et sans reproche, que, d'après des documents...
| Автор | Arthur Bernede |
This carefully crafted ebook: "On Masturbation: «Some Thoughts on the Science of Onanism» is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. One evening in Paris in 1879, The Stomach Club, a society of American writers and artists, gathered to drink well, to eat a good dinner and hear an address by Mark Twain. He was among friends and, according to the custom of the club, he delivered a humorous talk on a subject hardly ever mentioned in public in that day and age....
| Автор | Mark Twain |
Ce livre numérique présente 10 Oeuvres du Marquis de Sade (Classiques de l'érotisme BDSM) avec une table des matières dynamique et détaillée et des notes interactives. Le Marquis de Sade – Donatien Alphonse François de Sade, né le 2 juin 1740 et mort le 2 décembre 1814, est un homme de lettres, romancier, philosophe et révolutionnaire français, longtemps voué à l'anathème en raison de la part accordée dans son oeuvre à l'érotisme, associé à des actes impunis de violence et de...
| Автор | Маркиз де Сад |
This carefully crafted ebook: «Macbeth (The Unabridged Play) + The Classic Biography: The Life of William Shakespeare» is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Macbeth is a play by William Shakespeare probably written between 1603 and 1607 and first published in 1623. The work tells the story of a brave Scottish general named Macbeth who receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred...
| Автор | William Shakespeare |
This carefully crafted ebook: «Two Gentlemen of Verona (The Unabridged Play) + The Classic Biography: The Life of William Shakespeare» is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Two Gentlemen of Verona is the earliest comedy written by Shakespeare (and possibly his first play), probably written around 1589-92. It focuses on two friends, Valentine and Proteus, whose friendship is disrupted by their mutual passion for the lovely Silvia. Proteus jilts Julia...
| Автор | William Shakespeare |
Este ebook presenta «Obras selectas de Mark Twain» con un sumario dinámico y detallado. Tabla de contenidos: Las aventuras de Tom Sawyer El príncipe y el mendigo Las aventuras de Huckleberry Finn Un yanqui en la corte del Rey Arturo Mark Twain (1835 – 1910), fue un periodista, escritor y humorista estadounidense. Llamado por William Faulkner «el padre de la literatura americana», Twain escribió más de 500 obras, comenzando su carrera como tipógrafo, y viajando de una ciudad a otra y de imprenta...
| Автор | Mark Twain |
Este ebook presenta «Prim (texto completo, con índice activo)» con un sumario dinámico y detallado. Prim es una novela histórica de la Cuarta Serie de Episodios nacionales de Benito Galdós. Galdós nos sumerge en la España anterior a la Revolución Gloriosa de 1868. Las andanzas de Iberito y Teresa nos llevarán a conocer el Madrid ansioso de reformas políticas basadas en la Libertad, a las andanzas de la figura icónica del progresismo, el General Prim, y a los intentos por implantar las reformas a...
| Автор | Benito Pérez Galdós |
Este ebook presenta «La letra escarlata (texto completo, con índice activo)» con un sumario dinámico y detallado. La letra escarlata es una novela de Nathaniel Hawthorne, publicada en 1850. Está enmarcada en la puritana Nueva Inglaterra de principios del siglo XVII. Relata la historia de Hester Prynne, una mujer acusada de adulterio y condenada a llevar en su pecho una letra "A", de adúltera, que la marque. Ella no revela la identidad del padre de su hija, y trata de vivir en una sociedad...
| Автор | Nathaniel Hawthorne |
Este ebook presenta «El gran inquisidor (texto completo, con índice activo)» con un sumario dinámico y detallado. El Gran Inquisidor es un relato y un monólogo escrito por Fiódor Dostoievski en 1880, incluído en la novela 'Los hermanos Karamázov', concretamente se concede su autoría a Iván Fiódorovich Karamázov y situado en el libro V, en la segunda parte. La leyenda del gran inquisidor nos coloca de cara a una oposición entre Jesús y el Gran Inquisidor. La historia, nos relata el...
| Автор | Fiódor Dostoyevski |
This carefully crafted ebook: «The Flood (Unabridged)» is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Originally titled "L'Inondation ", The Flood is an 1880 novella by Émile Zola. Set in the village of Saint-Jory, several miles up the Garonne from Toulouse. It is the story of a family tragedy, told by its patriarch, seventy-year-old Louis Roubien. On a beautiful May day, the Garonne floods, washing away all the bridges; ruining nearly two thousand houses;...
| Автор | Emile Zola |
This carefully crafted ebook: «Captain Burle (Unabridged)» is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Captain Burle is a story by Émile Zola about a French officer who embezzles funds to support his mistresses. Table of Contents: Chapter I. The Swindle Chapter II. The Cafe Chapter III. Again? Chapter IV. Inspection Émile Zola (1840 – 1902), French novelist, critic, and political activist who was the most prominent French novelist of the late 19th century. He...
| Автор | Emile Zola |
This carefully crafted ebook: «Love's Labour's Lost (The Unabridged Play) + The Classic Biography: The Life of William Shakespeare» is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Love's Labour's Lost is one of William Shakespeare's early comedies, believed to have been written in the mid-1590s and first published in 1598. It follows the King of Navarre and his three companions as they attempt to foreswear the company of women for three...
| Автор | William Shakespeare |
This carefully crafted ebook: «For Children: The Gates of Paradise (Illuminated Manuscript with the Original Illustrations of William Blake)» is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. First published in a limited run in 1793. He later changed the title to For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise, and added several more drawings as well as a preface and concluding verse, publishing this version in 1818.The seventeen emblematic drawings and their commentaries...
| Автор | William Blake |
Este ebook presenta «La flecha negra» con un sumario dinámico y detallado. La Flecha Negra es una novela histórica escrita por Robert Louis Stevenson en 1888. Su título original en inglés es The Black Arrow: A tale of two roses (La flecha negra: un cuento de dos rosas). Su primera publicación fue en formato de folleto y con el pseudónimo de Capitán George North. Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (1850 – 1894) fue un novelista, poeta y ensayista escocés. Stevenson, que padecía de tuberculosis, solo...
| Автор | Robert Louis Stevenson |
This carefully crafted ebook: «Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Showing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul (Illuminated Manuscript with the Original Illustrations of William Blake)» is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Songs of Innocence was the first of Blake's illuminated books published in 1789. It is a cheerful and optimistic volume which concerns itself with such themes as springtime, children's games, the freedom of the human...
| Автор | William Blake |
The Complete Non-Fiction Writings (Essays on Art + The Rise Of Historical Criticism + Poems in Prose + The Soul of a Man under Socialism + De Produndis and more) This carefully crafted ebook: «The Complete Non-Fiction Writings (Essays on Art + The Rise Of Historical Criticism + Poems in Prose + The Soul of a Man under Socialism + De Produndis and more)» is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: The Decay Of Lying Pen, Pencil And Poison – A...
| Автор | Oscar Wilde |
This carefully crafted ebook: «Ashes of the Beacon: An Historical Monograph Written in 4930 (Unabridged)» is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. «Ashes of the Beacon» purports to be «An Historical Monograph Written in 4930» and gives a few indications concerning the lamentable failure of «self-government» in America. It is less amusing and more analytical; and while practically everyone will find much in it to disagree with, there is also plenty to think...
| Автор | Ambrose Bierce |