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Il Principe (The Prince) is a political treatise by the Florentine public servant and political theorist Niccolo Machiavelli.

Una novela que sigue siendo de actualidad.

Resume: Rouletabille se trouve accuse du meurtre d'un eminent professeur et de sa femme, Ivana, qui etait la collaboratrice de ce dernier.

After the relative intimacy of the first two volumes of In Search of Lost Time, The Guermantes Way opens up a vast, dazzling landscape of fashionable Parisian life in the late nineteenth century, as the narrator enters the brilliant, shallow world of the literary and aristocratic salons.

Londres, 1824, el relojero Dorff es asaltado por dos emboscados y recibe la ayuda de Renato de Giac, marques de Breze.

Here you will find the complete Father Brown stories in the chronological order of their original publication.

Regarded as the first work of unalloyed naturalism in American fiction.

Sylvie and Bruno, first published in 1889, and its second volume Sylvie and Bruno Concluded published in 1893, form the last novel by Lewis Carroll published during his lifetime.

Don Quixote, errant knight and sane madman, with the company of his faithful squire and wise fool, Sancho Panza, together roam the world and haunt readers' imaginations as they have for nearly four hundred years.

Fue considerada en el momento de su aparición como uno de los ejemplos más ortodoxos del naturalismo en España.

In der Nähe des Kap Hoorn am südlichen Ende von Südamerika befindet sich auf der argentinischen Insel Isla de los Estados (Staateninsel) ein Leuchtturm.

La vita dell'autore fu lunga e tragica, nell'accezione più vera del termine, ossia nel senso che essa fu dominata da una profonda, segreta tensione: una vera tragedia dell'anima.

A sequel to Edgar Allan Poe's The Narrative of A.

"The Music of Erich Zann" is a short story by American author H.

The Brothers Karamazov is the final novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky, and is generally considered the culmination of his life's work.

Riders of the Purple Sage is a classic of the Western genre.

"The Judge's House" is a classic ghost story by the Irish author Bram Stoker.

"Morella" is a short story in the Gothic horror genre by 19th-century American author and critic Edgar Allan Poe.

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Manifesto of the Communist Party (German: Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei), often referred to as The Communist Manifesto, was first published on February 21, 1848, and is one of the world's most influential political manuscripts.

"The Green Meadow" is a short story by H.

"The Lagoon" is a short story by Joseph Conrad composed in 1896 and first published in Cornhill Magazine in 1897.

Une ceremonie de mariage reunit tous les protagonistes du celebre Mystere de la chambre jaune.

In the sixth volume of the series fitting seems that Proust's past actions conclude with a fair resolution.

Never had he felt such weariness of body and of spirit.

Evil master criminal sets out for world domination from the French pioneer of Science Fiction.

Prince Roman is a Pole who gives up his comfortable position in the aristocracy to fight as a (virtually) unknown soldier resisting Russian oppression.

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective and illustrated by Sidney Paget.

Esta coleccion de cuentos siete ha dado a conocer en textos impecables, basados en las primeras ediciones o en manuscritos de Emilia Pardo Bazan obras significativas en la escritura d ela autora espanola.

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The book tells the adventures of five American prisoners of war on an uncharted island in the South Pacific.

This book contains the Tom Sawyer complete collection.

Shocking his stodgy colleagues at the exclusive Reform Club, enigmatic Englishman Phileas Fogg wagers his fortune, undertaking an extraordinary and daring enterprise: to circumnavigate the globe in eighty days.

In the years since its publication in 1902, "As a Man Thinketh" has set thousands of men on the pathway to personal and financial growth.

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Based on Melville's actual experiences after having jumped ship in the Marquesas Islands, this work was extremely popular, and provoked disbelief among its readers until the events it described were corroborated by Melville's fellow castaway, Richard Greene.

"Because of the Dollars" is a short story written by Joseph Conrad (1857-1924).

Lorsque Jacques Aratov, jeune homme taciturne et solitaire, fait la connaissance de l'actrice Claire Militch, il reste indifférent à son charme et, plus tard, à son implicite déclaration.

"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.

Extrait : Et il avait fallu mentir honteusement, odieusement, partir pour la Suisse, accoucher mysterieusement.

Tommy Stubbins, John Dolittle's nine-year-old assistant, accompanies the good doctor and his crew of animal companions on an exciting, hazardous voyage to find Long Arrow, a native American who is reputed to be the world's greatest living naturalist.

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The narrator, Egaeus, is a studious young man who grows up in a large gloomy mansion with his cousin Berenice.

Par une chaude journee d'ete, a Paris, deux hommes, Bouvard et Pecuchet, se rencontrent et font connaissance.

This ebook compiles Edgar Allan Poe's complete tales and poems, including "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket", "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Tell-Tale Heart", "The Raven" and "The Cask of Amontillado".

400 ans apres sa parution, ce livre mythique a ete elu meilleur livre de l'histoire de la litterature par un jury compose de cent auteurs de renom, de 54 nationalites differentes.

"The Colour Out of Space" is a first-person narrative written from the perspective of an unnamed surveyor from Boston.

Wollstonecraft's philosophical and gothic novel revolves around the story of a woman imprisoned in an insane asylum by her husband.

Alice Adams is a 1921 novel by Booth Tarkington that received the 1922 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel.