La Gitanilla relata la historia de una gitana joven que fue conocida por todos los lugares donde anduvo a causa de su extrema belleza y a la…
Sir Julian Stafford Corbett was a prominent navy historian and geologist. This semi-autobiographical novel tells about the start: the person…
The second volume of Turgenev's last novel sees social change bubbling up into conflict with the established order and interacting with the …
Un des premiers académiciens français des langues et civilisations slaves, Louis Léger (1843-1923) a recueilli dans ce …
A collection of six ghostly tales by Ralph Adams Cram, ranging from the demonic to the deeply sad. Gruesome apparitions, oppressive atmosphe…
This 1904 book by composer, conductor and pianist Felix Weingartner examines the development of the symphony as a musical form since one of …
A continuation of the adventures of Mary Ware, the chum of the Little Colonel and the heroine of the tenth volume in the "Little Colone…
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…
Edmund Plauchut spent many years in China and gives an account of his observations of the places, people, and culture as he experienced them…
Nick Carter is a fictional detective who first appeared in 1886 in dime store novels. Over the years, different authors, all taking the nom …
The Power of Sympathy was the first American novel, published in Boston in January 1789. An epistolary novel, it tells the tragic story of t…
This book contains stories, tales, and pictures from Christmas for little folks! - Summary by Shriya (spatel2)
В центр рассказа в рассказе автор поместил карикатурного персонажа, который так сильно боялся начальства и привык жить в атмосфере ограничен…
A wealthy and successful author, John Stuart King is preparing to write his next book, which includes a homeless tramp. He has done all the …
"Mrs. Dalloway" recounts a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway in the middle of June 1923. Clarissa Dalloway is a high society Lo…
