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Este ebook presenta «Tristana (texto completo, con índice activo)» con un sumario dinámico y detallado. Tristana es una novela de Benito Pérez Galdós, publicada en 1892. Al morir su madre, Tristana es confiada a don Lope, un don Juan en declive, incapaz de aceptar su caducidad como seductor. Si bien don Lope se intereserá por la joven, ella se enamorará de Horacio, un pintor que le corresponde, sin embargo la súbita partida de éste enfirará la relación y, para colmo, una enfermedad caerá sobre...
| Автор | Benito Pérez Galdós |
Situada en el castizo Chamberí, uno de los barrios del ensanche del Madrid decimonónico, la novela presenta un mórbido triángulo amoroso entre una mujer, un viejo —que confunde honor y provecho— y un 'artista'. Al morir su madre, la huérfana Tristana es recogida por un amigo de la familia, don Lope, que acabará convirtiéndose en su tutor-seductor. La joven protagonista se rebela ante tan humillante situación y al poco conoce y se enamora de Horacio, un pintor de ideas tradicionales que...
| Автор | Benito Pérez Galdós |
"Tristram of Blent" by Anthony Hope. 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 | Anthony Hope |
"Triumph of the Egg, and Other Stories" by Sherwood Anderson. 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 | Sherwood Anderson |
This ebook is a compilation of short stories written by author Sherwood Anderson and published in 1921. It includes some of his greatest works: «The Egg,» a story about the struggle to find success and happiness in the American Midwest, «I'm a Fool,» about a young man who sabotages his chance at love because of his own feelings of inferiority, and «I Want to Know Why,» about the confusion and desperation felt by a boy entering adulthood. Triumph of the Egg and Other Stories is highly...
| Автор | Sherwood Anderson |
"Troilus and Criseyde" by Geoffrey Chaucer. 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 | Geoffrey Chaucer |
Geoffrey Chaucer was born in London sometime in the 1340s. The son of a vintner, it is believed that Chaucer came from a fairly well to do family, which enabled him as a young man to come into the service of the Countess of Ulster as the noblewoman’s page, a common form of apprenticeship in medieval times. Eventually, it is believed, Chaucer would study law and this most likely afforded him the opportunity to become a member of the royal court of Edward III. In the service of the king he would...
| Автор | Geoffrey Chaucer |
The novel Trouble Shooter was the basis for the movie Union Pacific (1939), directed by Cecil B. DeMille, starring Barbara Stanwyck and Joel McCrea Plot: Frank Peace is a hired gunman and security guard working for the Union Pacific Railroad company known for his temper and severe ways of dealing with those who try to interfere with railway and its progress. His reputation and his deeds have earned him a lot of enemies and one of them in particular, Al Brett, is determined to kill him. Brett...
| Автор | Ernest Haycox |
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| Автор | Solomon Northup, Solomon Northup и др. |
The novel Trouble Shooter was the basis for the movie Union Pacific (1939), directed by Cecil B. DeMille, starring Barbara Stanwyck and Joel McCrea Plot: Frank Peace is a hired gunman and security guard working for the Union Pacific Railroad company known for his temper and severe ways of dealing with those who try to interfere with railway and its progress. His reputation and his deeds have earned him a lot of enemies and one of them in particular, Al Brett, is determined to kill him. Brett...
| Автор | Ernest Haycox |
"True Manliness" by Thomas Hughes. 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 | Thomas Smart Hughes |
"True Stories about Dogs and Cats" by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen. 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 | Eliza Lee Cabot Follen |
G. A. Henty was a great writer of historical adventure novels. This collection contains action and adventure tales set on the North American Continent, covering the period from the times of settlement to the wars for independence. Table of Contents: True to the Old Flag: A Tale of the American War of Independence With Wolfe in Canada: The Winning of a Continent Captain Bayley's Heir: A Tale of the Gold Fields of California With Lee in Virginia, A Story of the American Civil War ...
| Автор | G. A. Henty |
"Tubal Cain" by Joseph Hergesheimer. 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 | Joseph Hergesheimer |