Die Sünde des Abbé Mouret Emile Zola - Der fünfte Teil des satirischen Rougon-Macquart-Zyklus: Im Mittelpunkt steht der junge Priester Serge Mouret, den man bereits als Kind im vorherigen Band "Die Eroberung von Plassans" kennengelernt hat, und der an einer Nervenkrankheit leidet.
Cranford Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - Cranford by Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellCranford is the best-known novel of the 19th century English writer Elizabeth Gaskell.
The Glimpses of the Moon Edith Wharton - Set in the 1920s, Glimpses of the Moon details the romantic misadventures of Nick Lansing and Susy Branch, a couple with the right connections but not much in the way of funds.
Tarzan and the Lost Empire Edgar Rice Burroughs - Erich von Harben, a young German specialised in archaeology and dead languages, with a passion for mountain climbing starts investigating the legend of The Lost Tribe of the Wiramwazi Mountains and disappears.
We owe The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902) to Arthur Conan Doyles good friend Fletcher Bobbles Robinson, who took him to visit some scary English moors and prehistoric ruins, and told him marvelous local legends about escaped prisoners and a 17th-century aristocrat who fell afoul of the family dog.
Henry VIII - William Shakespeare - King Henry VIII has one of the fullest theatrical histories of any play in the Shakespeare canon, yet has been consistently misrepresented, both in performance and in criticism.
Tarzan and the Leopard Men - Edgar Rice Burroughs - Tarzan and the Leopard Men is a novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the eighteenth in his series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan.
His Last Bow Arthur Conan Doyle - His Last Bow is a collection of previously published Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, including the titular short story, "e;His Last Bow.
Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard - Joseph Conrad - Joseph Conrad, who knew the human nature inside out, telling the story of Nostromo and portraying his personages is ironic and even slightly derisive.
The Mysterious Affair at Styles Agatha Christie - The extreme interest stimulated in people in general by what was known at the time as "e;The Styles Case"e; has now fairly died down.
Der häusliche Herd Emile Zola - Im zehnten Band der Rougon-Macquard-Reihe, der Saga einer Familie unter dem Zweiten Kaiserreich, schildert Zola das heuchlerische, verlogene, zum Schein sittsam tuende, dabei durch und durch verderbte und lasterhafte Bürgertum.
Mystery of the Yellow Room - Gaston Leroux - This carefully crafted ebook: "e;Mystery of the Yellow Room (The first detective Joseph Rouletabille novel and one of the first locked room mystery crime fiction novels)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
The Master of Ballantrae Robert Louis Stevenson - The Master of Ballantrae is a book by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, focusing upon the conflict between two brothers, Scottish noblemen whose family is torn apart by the Jacobite rising of 1745.
Sailing Alone Around the World Joshua Slocum - Joshua Slocum's Sailing Alone Around the World is a classic, beloved by sailors the world over who have enjoyed this engrossing tale of a man who sails around the world alone in a small wooden sailboat built with his own hands.
The Beasts of Tarzan - Edgar Rice Burroughs - The Beasts of Tarzan is a novel written by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the third in his series of books about the title character Tarzan.
The Dream - Mary Shelley - The time of the occurrence of the little legend about to be narrated, was that of the commencement of the reign of Henry IV of France, whose accession and conversion, while they brought peace to the kingdom whose throne he ascended, were inadequate to heal the deep wounds mutually inflicted by the inimical parties.
An Ideal Husband is a four-act play by Oscar Wilde that revolves around blackmail and political corruption, and touches on the themes of public and private honour.
Flower Fables - Louisa May Alcott - Flower Fables contains wildly imaginative stories that grew out of Alcott's experience as a storyteller to the children of her Concord, Connecticut, neighbors.
This ebook compiles Franz Kafka's greatest writings, including novels, novellas, short stories and parables such as "e;Amerika"e;, "e;The Trial"e;, "e;The Metamorphosis"e;, "e;The Castle"e;, "e;In the Penal Colony"e;, "e;A Hunger Artist"e; and "e;The Great Wall of China"e;.
Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo.
Tarzan's Quest - Edgar Rice Burroughs - Tarzan's wife Jane (her first appearance since Tarzan and the Ant Men and also her last as a major character in the series), becomes involved in a search for a bloodthirsty lost tribe reputed to possess an immortality drug.
The Brothers Karamazov - Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky - The Brothers Karamazov is the final novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky, and is generally considered the culmination of his life's work.
The Secret Adversary Agatha Christie - The Secret Adversary is the second published detective fiction novel by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in January 1922 in the United Kingdom by The Bodley Head[1] and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company later in that same year.
Lady Audley's Secret - Mary Elizabeth Braddon - Written in 1862 by the considerably talented sensation novelist Mary Elizabeth Braddon, "e;Lady Audley's Secret"e; is a story revolving around Robert Audley, a man determined to find out the cause of his friend George Talboys' death.
The Brass Bottle - Thomas Anstey Guthrie - The Brass Bottle is a 1964 American fantasy-comedy film about a modern man who accidentally acquires the friendship of a long-out-of-circulation genie.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the series of short stories that made the fortunes of the Strand magazine, in which they were first published, and won immense popularity for Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson.