Classic fiction: general and literary

Women and Economics - A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution is a book written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and published in 1898.

Includes: The Diary of a Superfluous Man, A Tour in the Forest, Yakov Pasinkov, Andrei Kolosov, and A Correspendence.

"He" is a short story by American horror writer H.

Edgar Allan Poe's short story, Mellonta Tauta, was originally published in 1849.

The Confessions of a Young Man is a memoir by Irish novelist George Moore who spent about 15 years in his teens and 20s in Paris and later London as a struggling artist.

Contents:Pyramus And ThisbeStill WatersA Change of HeartDaisy MillerTenantsDisengagedThe AlbumThe ReprobateGuy DomvilleSummersoftThe High BidThe Outcry

"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is a short story by American author Washington Irving, contained in his collection of 34 essays and short stories entitled The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.

El vendedor de pararrayos es un cuento poco conocido de Herman Melville, autor reconocido por su biblico Moby Dick.

Publicada junto con "Cantico de Navidad", este pequeno cuento es una muestra mas del talento de Charles Dickens.

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"Three Sundays in a Week" depicts a grumpy Uncle Rumgudgeon who refuses to grant his nephew Bobby permission to marry his daughter and, therefore, inherit a portion of Rumgudgeon's estate.

Downloadin EPUB format, also available for Kindle or in PDFA novel about the fortunes of a mining community called Aberfoyle which is near Stirling, Scotland.

Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray ist der einzige Roman des irischen Schriftstellers Oscar Wilde.

Black Beauty is an 1877 novel by English author Anna Sewell.

Twins and their strange taste for destruction.

Journey to the Center of the Earth is a classic 1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne (published in the original French as Voyage au centre de la Terre).

Cranford is a witty portrait of small town life in early-Victorian England.

Poetry and the Gods is a short story by horror writer and poet H.

CONTENTS:The Satires and NovelsA POLITICAL ROMANCETHE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDYA SENTIMENTAL JOURNEYThe SermonsTHE SERMONS OF LAURENCE STERNEThe LettersLETTERS FROM YORICK TO ELIZAORIGINAL LETTERS OF THE LATE REVEREND MR.

A classic supernatural short story by Edgar Allan Poe involving a beautiful landscape garden in the setting.

Die zentrale Thematik dieses 1866 erstmals erschienenen Romans kreist um zwei Pole: die zerstörerische Leidenschaft zum Spiel und die Qual einer komplizierten Liebesbeziehung.

The Assignation is a short story with Gothic touches and a tragic ending.

Leo Tolstoy was a Russian writer who primarily wrote novels and short stories.

A scholar, Dr.

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The story of a man named Erik, an eccentric, physically deformed genius who terrorizes the Opera Garnier in Paris.

La figura dello iettatore appare figlia dell'Illuminismo napoletano ed emerge per la prima volta nel 1787 in un libello del giurista Nicola Valletta, intitolato Cicalata sul fascino volgarmente detto jettatura, che rappresenta il primo saggio sull'argomento.

A man touring a Mammoth Cave separates from his guide and becomes lost.

Rudin, by Ivan Turgenev, is a Russian fiction classic and a nostalgic story of a man in his late twenties, torn between his much loved but barbaric homeland and a comfortable but unsatisfactory life in Europe.

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"William Wilson" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839, with a setting inspired by Poe's formative years on the outskirts of London.

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave Frederick Douglass.

"The Raven" is a narrative poem by the American writer and poet Edgar Allan Poe.

Contenu de la collection:À LA RECHERCHE DU TEMPS PERDUDu côté de chez Swann (1913)À l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs (1919)Le côté de Guermantes (1920–21)Sodome et Gomorrhe (1921–22)La prisonnière (1923)Albertine disparue (La fugitive) (1925)Le temps retrouvé (1927)Les plaisirs et les jours (1896)John Ruskin: La bible d'Amiens, translated by Proust (1904)John Ruskin: Sésame et les lys, translated by Proust (1906)Pastiches et mélanges (1919)Chroniques (1927)Jean Santeuil (1952, 1971) (see update v.

Kenneth Grahame was a Scottish writer, most famous for The Wind in the Willows (1908), one of the classics of children's literature.

Michael Strogoff: The Courier of the Czar (French: Michel Strogoff) is a novel written by Jules Verne in 1876.

Journey to the Center of the Earth is a classic 1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne (published in the original French as Voyage au centre de la Terre).

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"Hypnos" is a short story by H.

A quelques pas devant moi, sur une pelouse bordee de framboisiers verts, se tenait une jeune fille, grande et elancee, vetue d'une robe rose a raies et coiffee d'un petit fichu blanc ; quatre jeunes gens faisaient cercle autour d'elle, et elle les frappait au front, a tour de role, avec une de ces fleurs grises dont le nom m'echappe, mais que les enfants connaissent bien : elles forment de petits sachets qui eclatent avec bruit quand on leur fait heurter quelque chose de dur.

Mary Lennox is a sour-faced 10-year-old girl, who is born in India to selfish wealthy British parents who had not wanted her and were too wrapped up in their own lives.

Penrod is a collection of comic sketches by Booth Tarkington that was first published in 1914.

Apres un bonheur incomplet, mensonger, qu'il vecut avec sa femme, et la separation douloureuse qui s'en suivit, Lavretzky apprend la mort de celle-ci.

"The Cask of Amontillado" (sometimes spelled "The Casque of Amontillado") is a short story, written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in the November 1846 issue of Godey's Lady's Book.

A concealed crime and a false accusation of murder

Eight madcap tales of unpredictable dragons - including one made of ice, another that takes refuge in the General Post Office, and a fire-breathing monster that flies out of an enchanted book and eats an entire soccer team!

"To the Queen" (or "To The Queen by the players") is a short poem attributed to William Shakespeare.

CONTENTS:The Satires and NovelsA POLITICAL ROMANCETHE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDYA SENTIMENTAL JOURNEYThe SermonsTHE SERMONS OF LAURENCE STERNEThe LettersLETTERS FROM YORICK TO ELIZAORIGINAL LETTERS OF THE LATE REVEREND MR.

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Las Novelas ejemplares son una serie de novelas cortas que Miguel de Cervantes escribio entre 1590 y 1612, y que despues acabaria publicando en 1613 en una coleccion editada en Madrid por Juan de la Cuesta, dada la gran acogida que obtuvo con la primera parte del Quijote.