The seething cauldron of life, the infinite stratification of reality, the inextricable tangle of knowledge are what Gadda wants to depict Italo Calvino Gonzalo is a highly educated man living alone with his ageing, widowed mother in a town scarred by war.
Professor Challenger has mostly played second fiddle to Holmes in the Conan Doyle canon, but in THE KEW GROWTHS AND OTHER STORIES the larger than life adventurer takes center stage.
Air's Complete Fairy Tales: 150+ Original & Untold StoriesDiscover a new world of magic with the most extensive collection of original fairy tales in a generation.
The way he makes his Queen feel his presence through a letter to feeling his heat and dominance and touch without touching her, losing her breath from the very soul connection between the 2 of them is another level of love, this is how love feels when you truly know it's forever.
The stories in this collection are set in a universe where the supernatural runs in parallel with the world we know, with dark and dangerous consequences.
A collection of Literary short stories set in 'other countries'—other than my home country of New Zealand, which is the setting of the collection entitled Stories From Aotearoa New Zealand.
Geschichten sind wie kurze kurze Reisen - manchmal fuhren sie uns an Orte, die uns vertraut sind, manchmal aber auch in eine Welt, die uns fremd, oder sogar vollig unbekannt ist.
En el afan de expandir su poder, Soliman el Magnifico, sultan del Imperio otomano, conduce su gran ejercito a Viena y comienza un atroz sitio para apoderarse de tan estrategica ubicacion.
Siete dias para estar muerto o ser un dios es una exploracion lucida y delirante sobre los limites entre la vida y la renuncia, entre el impulso creador y la maquinaria que devora los dias.
El impulso que condujo a la composicion de este libro provino de una exigencia editorial: se deseaba publicar un correlato hispanoamericano de la Antologia del cuento mexicano de la segunda mitad del siglo XX que aparecio en el 2009 como parte de esta misma coleccion.
Echoes of the Veiled Stars VI - The Lighthouse Above the Lunar SeaBy Evelyne D'LorienOn the quiet shore of a silver-tided sea, a stranger awakens with no memories only a glowing shard in their hand and the distant hum of a lighthouse calling them home.
Ayara Harahel nos regala en Cuentos Cortos para Lectores Largos una mirada profunda sobre el alma colectiva latinoamericana: sus dolores, su fe, su ironia y su inagotable esperanza.
In this captivating work, the queen of mystery, Agatha Christie, returns to weave with her genius a blend of psychological horror and detective fiction in what is considered one of her most thrilling and profound stories: *The Hound of Death*.
In a world shrouded in mystery and secrets, we encounter events that raise existential questions, prompting us to reflect on the limits of our knowledge.
"e;White Nights"e;, a novella by Fyodor Dostoevsky published in 1848, departs from the author's usual social and political themes, offering the reader a sentimental and romantic story.