In "The Premature Burial", the first-person unnamed narrator describes his struggle with things such as "attacks of the singular disorder which physicians have agreed to term catalepsy", a condition where he randomly falls into a death-like trance.
Vladimir Petrovich Voldemar, a 16-year-old, is staying in the country with his family and meets Zinaida Alexandrovna Zasyekina, a beautiful 21-year-old woman, staying with her mother, Princess Zasyekina, in a wing of the manor.
Contents:Pyramus And ThisbeStill WatersA Change of HeartDaisy MillerTenantsDisengagedThe AlbumThe ReprobateGuy DomvilleSummersoftThe High BidThe Outcry
At this unexpected announcement Talleyrand and Berthier looked at each other in silence, and for once the trained features of the great diplomatist, who lived behind a mask, betrayed the fact that he was still capable of emotion.
CONTENTS:Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen by Aleksander ChodzkoFairy Books (Blue, Red, Yellow, Grey, Violet, Crimson, Orange) by Andrew LangFairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen by Hans Christian AndersenIrish Fairy Tales by James StephensGrimm's Fairy Tales by Grimm BrothersThe Arabian Nights by Andrew LangSome of the famous tales included in this ebook:- Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp- Beauty and the Beast- The Little Mermaid- Rapunzel- Cinderella.
EL CISNE DE VILAMORTA : Leocadia, la maestra de Vilamorta, ama apasionadamente al joven y apuesto Segundo ( el cisne ) al que recibe en su casa y de vez en cuando hace algun obsequio, ya que Segundo aunque estudio derecho , no trabaja.
While Homer's existence as a historical person is still a topic of debate, the writings attributed to the name have made their mark not only on Greek history and literature, but upon western civilization itself.
Le premier livre publie par Alphonse Daudet, etait un recueil de poemes, de la poesie naturaliste aux images naives et genereuses que nous vous invitons a decouvrir ici.
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.
Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard is a 1904 novel by Joseph Conrad, set in the mining town of Sulaco, an imaginary port in the western region of the imaginary country of Costaguana.
Novela basada en dos leyendas arturicas: "Tristan eIsolda" y "Merlín y Viviana", entreteje textos conocidos con versiones nuevas con el objetivo de moralizar a un público lector, presumiblemente de fe única, poseedor de prejuicios religiosos arraigados en la cultura de la época.
Winnetou IWinnetou IIWinnetou IIIWinnetou IVWinnetou ist eine Figur aus dem gleichnamigen Roman und anderen Werken des deutschen Autors Karl May (1842–1912), die im Wilden Westen spielen.
Al igual que la mayor parte de las novelas de Unamuno, y a diferencia de las novelas realistas al uso en la epoca, Abel Sanchez carece de indicaciones cronologicas y geograficas concretas se situa asi en un "tiempo sin tiempo".
Othello, The Moor of Venice is a tragedy by William Shakespeare based on the short story "Moor of Venice" by Cinthio, believed to have been written in approximately 1603.
Contents:Pyramus And ThisbeStill WatersA Change of HeartDaisy MillerTenantsDisengagedThe AlbumThe ReprobateGuy DomvilleSummersoftThe High BidThe Outcry