Classic fiction: general and literary

Life on the Mississippi is a memoir by Mark Twain detailing his days as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before and after the American Civil War.

"Ambition is the spur that makes man struggle with destiny: it is heaven's own incentive to make purpose great, and achievement greater.

Diese Gesamtausgabe der Werke von Jens Peter Jacobsen, zu dessen Kennenlernen ich gerne die kleine einfühlsame Biographie von Hans Bethge empfehle, enthält das vollständige erzählerische Werk des Dichters sowie die lyrischen Werke (einschließlich der später von Arnold Schönberg vertonten "Gurre-Lieder") und Entwürfe.

Contenu:Histoires extraordinaires (1856): Edgar Poe sa vie et ses œuvres, Double Assassinat dans la rue Morgue, La Lettre volée, Le Scarabée d'or, Le Canard au ballon, Aventure sans pareille d'un certain Hans Pfaall, Manuscrit trouvé dans une bouteille, Une descente dans le maelstrom, La Vérité sur le cas de M.

Here you will find the complete novels of Thomas Hardy in the chronological order of their original publication.

Published in 1910, this was Zane Grey's first western novel.

En "Ana Karenina", novela publicada en 1877, León Tolstoi desmenuza las frivolidades y las enfermizas pasiones del zarismo en contraposición al personaje femenino que da título a la novela.

Emma is a comic novel by Jane Austen, first published in December 1815, about the perils of misconstrued romance.

Dieses eBook: "William Lovell (Klassiker der Romantik)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

Von Edirne aus reitet Kara Ben Nemsi mit Halef, Osko und Omar Ben Sadek neuen Gefahren entgegen.

"In the Walls of Eryx" is a short story by H.

"The Thing on the Doorstep" is a short story written by H.

As You Like It is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare based on the novel Rosalynde by Thomas Lodge, believed to have been written in 1599 or early 1600.

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

A Lady of Quality is a novel published in 1896 by Frances Hodgson Burnett that was the second highest best-selling book in the United States in 1896.

A distinct university walks about under each man's hat.

A liberal feminist text.

El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha por Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, decimotercer tomo.

An earthenware porringer, bought by a little Flemish girl of Bruges as a gift for the Christ child and stolen by Robber Hans, finally brings much happiness to her and her grandmother, the lace maker.

Contenido:- Clemencia (1869): Clemencia es una novela escrita por el periodista, maestro y politico mexicano Ignacio Manuel Altamirano.

Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Treasure Island' is a timeless classic that follows the young Jim Hawkins as he embarks on a thrilling adventure filled with pirates, buried treasure, and treacherous seas.

The Tao Te Ching is fundamental to the Taoist school of Chinese philosophy and strongly influenced other schools, such as Legalism and Neo-Confucianism.

"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.

Olymp Classics is the reference in classical works.

Ken Ward encounters mustangs he must ride, a pack of hounds the likes of which he had never seen before, Native Americans who he comes to appreciate with a new awareness, and landscape so wild and primitive it takes the breath away in the Grand Canyon.

La leyenda cuenta lo que le ocurrió a un joven llamado Alonso al intentar complacer a su prima durante la noche de difuntos, la noche de la festividad de Todos los Santos.

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

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Benjamin Franklin's writings have inspired millions throughout the years, and his advice on how to earn and save money is timeless.

En "Ana Karenina", novela publicada en 1877, León Tolstoi desmenuza las frivolidades y las enfermizas pasiones del zarismo en contraposición al personaje femenino que da título a la novela.

The Art of War is a Chinese military treatise that was written during the 6th century BC by Sun Tzu.

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L'Odissea è uno dei due grandi poemi epici greci attribuiti all'opera del poeta Omero.

A California earthquake sends Dorothy Gale and her new friends--Zeb the farm boy, Jim the cab-horse, and Eureka the mischievous kitten--tumbling through a crack in the ground.

A high priest and prophet greatly learned in the lore of the gods of earth attempts to scale the mountain of Hatheg-Kla in order to look upon their faces, accompanied by his young disciple.

Les Fleurs du mal es una colección de poemas de Charles Baudelaire.

Twelfth Night, Or What You Will is a comedy by William Shakespeare, based on the short story "Of Apolonius and Silla" by Barnabe Rich.

Jules Verne's 'The Mysterious Island' is a captivating adventure novel that follows five men stranded on a deserted island, where they use their ingenuity and teamwork to survive.

Edgar Allan Poe (19 January 1809 - 7 October 1849) was an American writer best known for stories of mystery and horror.

"Through the Looking-Glass", and What Alice Found There (1871) is a work of literature by Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson).

The Kama Sutra, is an ancient Indian text widely considered to be the standard work on human sexual behavior in Sanskrit literature written by the Indian scholar Vatsyayana.

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This collection of Joseph Conrad's complete works is sorted chronologically by book publication.

You are the architect of your own life: it is yours to make or to mar.

Una historia cautivadora de culpa, redención y el dilema moral del castigoEmbarcate en un viaje cautivador a la mente de un alma atormentada en la obra maestra de Fiodor Dostoievski, Crimen y castigo.

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]

Le Feu (sous-titré Journal d'une escouade) est un un récit par Henri BARBUSSE de sa vie au front durant la guerre 14/18, qui parut sous forme de feuilleton dans le quotidien L'Œuvre à partir du 3 août 1916, puis intégralement à la fin de novembre 1916 aux éditions Flammarion.

Plato was a philosopher in Ancient Greece.

Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887.

Enjoy the Beauty of Shakespeare's Sonnets"Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?