The Elements of Style William Strunk - The Elements of Style is a prescriptive American English writing style guide in numerous editions, originally composed by William Strunk Jr.
Vanity Fair William Makepeace Thackeray - With an Introduction and Notes by Owen Knowles, University of Hull Thackeray's upper-class Regency world is a noisy and jostling commercial fairground, predominantly driven by acquisitive greed and soulless materialism, in which the narrator himself plays a brilliantly versatile role as a serio-comic observer.
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 Violet Fairy Book Andrew Lang - GRANDMA'S TREASURES THE VIOLET FAIRY BOOK by Andrew Lang The Tales in this volume are intended for children, who will like, it is hoped, the old stories that have pleased so many generations.
Brennendes Geheimnis Stefan Zweig - Ein junger Adeliger nimmt sich einen Urlaub auf dem Semmering und ist enttäuscht und gelangweilt von der Gesellschaft, die er dort vorfindet.
The Mayor of Casterbridge Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge: The Life and Death of a Man of Character is an 1886 novel by the English author Thomas Hardy.
Die Lebensfreude Emile Zola - " Die Lebensfreude" heißt der zwölfte Band der Rougon-Macquard-Reihe, der Saga einer französischen Familie unter dem Zweiten Kaiserreich.
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.
Wives and Daughters illustrated Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - Set in English society before the 1832 Reform Bill, Wives and Daughters centres on the story of youthful Molly Gibson, brought up from childhood by her father.
Anne of Windy Poplars Lucy Maud Montgomery - Anne Shirley has left Redmond College behind to begin a new job and a new chapter of her life away from Green Gables.
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.
Common Sense Thomas Paine - Common Sense is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 17751776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies.
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.