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Dorothy is a young girl who lives with her Aunt Em, Uncle Henry, and dog, Toto, on a farm on the Kansas prairie. One day, she and Toto are caught up in a cyclone that deposits them and the farmho…

"About thirty years ago Miss Maria Ward, of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton, a…

"So of course," wrote Betty Flanders, pressing her heels rather deeper in the sand, «there was nothing for it but to leave.» Slowly welling from the point of her gold nib, pale blue ink diss…

Set in the desert country of Arizona and New Mexico, The Desert Valley is the story of Professor James Longstreet and his daughter Helen. They have come west to prospect for gold, when they encou…

The contents of these volumes of 'The Borgias – Celebrated Crimes', as well as the motives which led to their inception, are unique. They are a series of stories based upon historical r…

When Captain Alvaro Tillford is chosen for a covert mission, delivering £50,000 of gold to the colony of Georgia, he has no idea the «secret agent» he is supposed to be meeting is his best friend…

"All John Reed's violent tyrannies, all his sisters' proud indifference, all his mother's aversion, all the servants' partiality, turned up in my disturbed mind like a da…

"From the Earth to the Moon" (French: «De la terre à la lune») is an 1865 novel by Jules Verne. It tells the story of the Baltimore Gun Club, a post-American Civil War society of weapons afi…

"From the Earth to the Moon" (French: «De la terre à la lune») is an 1865 novel by Jules Verne. It tells the story of the Baltimore Gun Club, a post-American Civil War society of weapons afi…

"From the Earth to the Moon" (French: «De la terre à la lune») is an 1865 novel by Jules Verne. It tells the story of the Baltimore Gun Club, a post-American Civil War society of weapons afi…

"From the Earth to the Moon" (French: «De la terre à la lune») is an 1865 novel by Jules Verne. It tells the story of the Baltimore Gun Club, a post-American Civil War society of weapons afi…

In this fascinating book, Johanna Emeney examines the global proliferation of new poetry related to illness and medical treatment from the perspective of doctors, patients, and carers in light of…

What a crazy question as a title! Gustav Mahler died in 1911 and Marilyn Monroe was born in 1926. How could they have met? Well, read this thriller and C.-A. Rebaf will tell you. <br/> First we a…

&quot;The Peacemaker" is a novel written in 1934 by Cecil Scott «C. S.» Forester (1899-1966), telling the story of a shabby schoolteacher named Edward Pethwick, who lives in London with his repul…

[b]Discover a holistic perspective on Ovid’s Metamorphoses Book 10 with this insightful resource. [/b] In [i]A Student’s Commentary on Ovid’s Metamorphoses Book 10[/i], Shawn O’Bryhim offers an i…

[b]The facts and fictions that continue to shape our understanding of Chaucer and his place in literary tradition[/b] Is Chaucer the father of English literature? The first English poet? Was he a…

Vuelo de prueba es el resultado de una sensibilidad que se muestra pendiente tanto de su entorno como de su mundo interior. Su voz se expresa sin ambages mientras recorre, con afán cuestionador —…

&quot;Idle reader: thou mayest believe me without any oath that I would this book, as it is the child of my brain, were the fairest, gayest, and cleverest that could be imagined. But I could not …

ENGLISH: On a magical Christmas Eve, deep in the forest, the impoverished Count Harro von Thorstein sees the young Princess Rosemarie for the first time. She has fled from her golden cage in Cast…

Soar completes her poetical trilogy of love with a last chapter dedicated to the supreme attributes of care, passion and truth. From both an inner and an outer perspective, captured in a web of s…