"Let every man or woman here, if you never hear me again, remember this, that if you wish to be great at all, you must begin where you are and with what you are.
The Complete Novels of Jane Austen brings together the indelible characters, picturesque locations, and masterful storytelling of Jane Austen, one of the most beloved and celebrated authors of all time.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a semi-autobiographical novel by James Joyce, first serialized in The Egoist from 1914 to 1915 and published in book form in 1916.
Il romanzo prende le mosse dal progetto di don Marcantonio Ravì di dare in moglie la giovane figlia Stellina a Don Diego Alcozer, che è vecchio, ma assai ricco e veterano di ben quattro matrimoni e altrettante vedovanze.
Vollständige Ausgabe, mit interaktivem Personenverzeichnis und erklärenden FußnotenMit einführendem Aufsatz zu Autor und WerkDer letzte Roman von Fjodor M.
Offering his patented brand of spiritual advice that relied as much on self-empowerment as inspiration, James Allen - one of the most popular writers in the field at the turn of the 20th century - sets out to show the elements of character and conduct that go towards building a "life of calm strength and superlative victory.
Walter Gilman, a student of mathematics and folklore at Miskatonic University, takes a room in the Witch House, a house in Arkham thought to be accursed.
Es la sexta y ultima coleccion de cuentos de Emilia Pardo Bazan que narra historias de amores enormes, mediocres, irrisorios, molestos, pequenos, sorprendentes, entranables, dramaticos o felices.
CONTENIDO:Cuentos de horror [Ambrose Bierce]El monte de las ánimas [Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer]El Horror de Dunwich [Howard Phillips Lovecraft]La Llamada de Cthulhu [Howard Phillips Lovecraft]El Horla [Guy de Maupassant]Relatos escogidos II [Edgar Allan Poe]Berenice [Edgar Allan Poe]Relatos escogidos III [Edgar Allan Poe]EL BARRIL DE AMONTILLADO [Edgar Allan Poe]La máscara de la muerte roja [Edgar Allan Poe]El pozo y el péndulo [Edgar Allan Poe]La caída de la Casa Usher [Edgar Allan Poe]Relatos escogidos [Edgar Allan Poe]El corazón delator [Edgar Allan Poe]El gato negro [Edgar Allan Poe]El retrato oval [Edgar Allan Poe]Cuentos de amor, de locura y de muerte [Horacio Quiroga]Drácula [Bram Stoker]
Favorites for nearly 100 years, these classic novels follow the adventures of the spirited redhead Anne Shirley, who comes to stay at Green Gables and wins the hearts of everyone she meets.
The narrator, an elderly lawyer who has a very comfortable business helping wealthy men deal with mortgages, title deeds, and bonds, relates the story of the strangest man he has ever known.
The Castle of Otranto - Horace Walpole The History of Caliph Vathek - William Beckford The Mysteries of Udolpho - Ann Radcliffe Caleb Williams - William Godwin Wieland: or, The Transformation - Charles Brockden BrownNorthanger Abbey - Jane AustenFrankenstein - Mary Shelley Melmoth the Wanderer (Lock and Key Version) - Charles Robert Maturin The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - Washington Irving The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner - James Hogg St.
This volume edited by ShandonPress contains the following classic children's novels:- A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett - The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett - Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery - Little Women by Louisa May Alcott - Black Beauty by Anna Sewell - A Girl of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton-Porter - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain- Just so Stories by Rudyard Kipling - The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang - Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson - The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald - Five Children and It by Edith Nesbit - Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Wiggin - The Magic Fishbone by Charles Dickens - Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm - Peter Pan (Peter and Wendy) by J.
Obras Contenidas:Un viaje de noviosLa tribunaEl cisne de VilamortaLos pazos de UlloaLa madre naturalezaInsolaciónLa pruebaUna cristianaLa piedra angularDoña MilagrosMemorias de un solterón: Adán y EvaEl tesoro de GastónEl saludo de las brujasEl Niño de GuzmánMisterioLa sirena negraDulce sueñoLa última fadaCuentos de amor
Vast and crowded, rich in irony and suspense, Middlemarch is richer still in character, with two of the era's most enduring characters, Dorothea Brooke, trapped in a loveless marriage, and Lydgate, an ambitious young doctor.
Wuthering Heights is Emily Bronte's first and only published novel, written between October 1845 and June 1846, and published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell; Bronte died the following year, aged 30.
North and South is a novel by Elizabeth Gaskell, first published in book form in 1855 originally appeared as a twenty-two-part weekly serial from September 1854 through January 1855 in the magazine Household Words, edited by Charles Dickens.
In this collection you will find :Novels-The Time Machine-The War of the Worlds-The Invisible Man-The Island of Doctor Moreau-The Sleeper Awakes-A Modern Utopia-The Wheels of Chance-The First Men in the Moon -The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth-In the Days of the Comet-Ann VeronicaShort Stories-Tales of Space and Time-The Red Room-The Diamond Maker-Æpyornis Island-The Chronic Argonauts-The Flowering of the Strange Orchid-The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes-The History of Mr PollyThe World Set Free+++ H.
Mit Übersetzung der französischen PassagenErzählt wird die komische, gelegentlich ins Groteske abrutschende Geschichte einer Gruppe von Menschen, in der jeder für sich kurz vor dem finanziellen Ruin steht.
"Lucretia" von Edward Bulwer-Lytton führt den Leser in die fesselnde und komplexe Welt der Lucretia ein, einer Figur, deren dunkle Intelligenz und Ehrgeiz den Rahmen für eine Geschichte voller Intrigen und moralischer Zweideutigkeit bilden.
La presencia del espacio urbano de Madrid es un aspecto fundamental de esta novela; dicho espcaio acompana a los personajes en su pugna contra los estereotipos, el debate interior en torno a los valores eticos y morales transmitidos y el rechazo social a la mujer independiente.
Le 6 janvier 1482, jour de la fete des Fous, on donne dans la grande salle du Palais de Justice de Paris un mystere du poete Gringoire, alors que sur le parvis de Notre-Dame danse la bohemienne Esmeralda.
