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An Old Story of My Farming Days is a novel by Fritz Reuter, originally published in three volumes between 1862 and 1864, that portrays life in rural Mecklenburg in the 1840s in the context of the Revolutions of 1848. The novel was autobiographically-inspired as Reuter had himself worked as an apprentice farmer during the era. The story was one of Reuter's most successful works and has been adapted into other media a number of times. Although not the main character, the genial land inspector...
| Автор | Fritz Reuter |
e-artnow presents to you the biggest collection of supernatural, macabre, horror and gothic classics. Grab your copy and get ready for the chills to creep down your spine: H. P. Lovecraft: The Case of Charles Dexter Ward At The Mountains of Madness The Colour out of Space The Whisperer in Darkness The Dunwich Horror The Shunned House… Mary Shelley: Frankenstein The Mortal Immortal The Evil Eye… John William Polidori: The Vampyre Edgar Allan Poe: The Tell-Tale Heart The Cask of...
| Автор | Гарриет Бичер-Стоу |
Musaicum Books presents this meticoulusly edited and formatted sellection of the greatest works of world literature, from ancient Greece and Rome to Modern American literature: Volume I – Greece Volume II – Rome Volume III – Great Britain and Ireland I Volume IV – Great Britain and Ireland II Volume V – Great Britain and Ireland III Volume VI – Great Britain and Ireland IV Volume VII – Continental Europe I Volume VIII – Continental Europe II Volume IX – America I Volume X – America II
| Автор | Henry Cabot Lodge |
Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman is the 18th-century British feminist Mary Wollstonecraft's unfinished novelistic sequel to her revolutionary political treatise A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792). The Wrongs of Woman was published posthumously in 1798 by her husband, William Godwin, and is often considered her most radical feminist work. Wollstonecraft's philosophical and gothic novel revolves around the story of woman imprisoned in an insane asylum by her husband. It focuses on...
| Автор | Mary Wollstonecraft |
"Memorandum by Sir Ralph Paget and Sir William Tyrrell" by Sir Ralph Paget, Sir William Tyrrell. 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...
| Автор | Sir Ralph Paget |
"From canoe to tunnel" by Free Public Library of Jersey City. 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 | Free Public Library of Jersey City |
Mudanza, de Alejandro Zambra, es un poema que es también seis poemas: uno sobre los espacios que se cierran, uno sobre un viaje que parece no tener final, uno sobre lo que sucede mientras esperas, uno sobre lo que se esconde en la penumbra, uno sobre las despedidas largamente anunciadas, uno sobre los espacios de luz que suele haber en el silencio. No en vano dice el mismo Zambra: No era éste el libro que entonces yo buscaba o rebuscaba, pero ahora pienso que sí era el que necesitaba. Mudanza...
| Автор | Alejandro Zambra |
"Holy Week" by Cathedral Library Association. 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 | Cathedral Library Association |
As Earth's faster-than-light spaceship hung in the void between galaxies, Arcot, Wade, Morey and Fuller could see below them, like a vast shining horizon, the mass of stars that formed their own island universe. Morey worked a moment with his slide rule, then said, «We made good time! Twenty-nine light years in ten seconds! Yet you had it on at only half power....» Arcot pushed the control lever all the way to full power. The ship filled with the strain of flowing energy, and sparks snapped...
| Автор | John W. Campbell |