Contents:Pyramus And ThisbeStill WatersA Change of HeartDaisy MillerTenantsDisengagedThe AlbumThe ReprobateGuy DomvilleSummersoftThe High BidThe Outcry
When their mother dies and their father's business partner runs off with most of their money, the six intrepid Bastable children are determined to restore their family's fallen fortunes.
Este volume reune 33 contos de Poe publicados por ordem cronologica:[1831] Metzengerstein[1832] Silêncio[1833] Um Manuscrito Encontrado numa Garrafa[1834] A Entrevista[1835] Berenice[1835] Morella[1835] O Rei Peste[1835] Um Homem na Lua[1835] A Sombra[1837] Aventuras de Arthur Gordon Pym[1838] Ligeia[1839] Colóquio entre Eiros e Charmion[1840] O Homem das Multidões[1841] Colóquio entre Monos e Una[1841] Leonor[1841] Os Crimes da Rua Morgue[1841] Uma Descida ao Maelstrom[1841] A Ilha da Fada[1842] A Máscara da Morte Vermelha[1842] A Quinta de Arnheim[1842] O Coração Delator[1842] O Escaravelho de Ouro[1842] O Mistério de Marie Roget[1842] O Retrato Oval[1843] O Gato Preto[1844] A Carta Roubada[1844] As Recordações de Bedloe[1844] Revelação Magnética[1845] O Caso do Senhor Valdemar[1845] O Poder da Palavra[1845] O Sistema do Doutor Breu e do Professor Pena[1845] Pequena Discussão com uma Múmia[1845] O Demónio da Perversidade
A tale with the glamor of medieval romance, which centers about the mystery that five hundred years before Marco's day, the young prince of the kingdom of Samavia had walked away over the mountains, singing, and had never been heard from.
"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.
Histoires extraordinaires (1856): Edgar Poe sa vie et ses œuvres, Double Assassinat dans la rue Morgue, La Lettre volee, Le Scarabee d'or, Le Canard au ballon, Aventure sans pareille d'un certain Hans Pfaall, Manuscrit trouve dans une bouteille, Une descente dans le maelstrom, La Verite sur le cas de M.
There was once an old, old castle, it was so old that its I walls and towers and turrets and gateways and arches had crumbled to ruins, and of all its old splendour there were only two little rooms left; and it was here that John the blacksmith had set up his forge.
His Last Bow is a collection of seven Sherlock Holmes stories (eight in American editions) by Arthur Conan Doyle, as well as the title of one of the stories in that collection.
Henry the Sixth, Part 3, is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed written in approximately 1590, and set during the lifetime of King Henry VI of England.
The tale opens with the unnamed narrator arriving at the house of his friend, Roderick Usher, having received a letter from him in a distant part of the country complaining of an illness and asking for his comfort.
Major General Sir Richard Hannay is the fictional secret agent created by writer and diplomat John Buchan, who was himself an Intelligence officer during the First World War.
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 - 7 July 1930) was a Scottish writer and physician, most noted for his fictional stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction.
A remarkable book, the story of Flora De Barral, daughter of the Great De Barral, a monumental swindler, and her love for the sea captain who married her.
In der Nahe des Kap Hoorn am sudlichen Ende von Sudamerika befindet sich auf der argentinischen Insel Isla de los Estados (Staateninsel) ein Leuchtturm.
The burgeoning conflict between science and organized religion in the Nineteenth Century had many cultural offshoots, one of the most significant of which was the New Thought movement.
At a gathering to decide the fate of Randolph Carter's estate which has been held in trust since his disappearance the mysterious Swami Chandraputra, who wears curious mittens and enveloping robes, tells Carter's acquaintances of his ultimate fate.
This holiday, we proudly presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics: most beloved novels, tales, legends, poetry & carols - to warm up your heart and rekindle your holiday sparkle: Works by Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.
