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"Fifty Essays" is a collection of 50 essays by George Orwell. Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, jour…

"A Clergyman's Daughter" is a 1935 novel by English author George Orwell. It tells the story of Dorothy Hare, the clergyman's daughter of the title, whose life is turned upside dow…

The Chalices Staggered (Books I-IV) The novel begins at the end of World War II and ends at sunrise. Book II (Dawn) tells the story of the doctor Jack, who loses his father Mr Albert Winston beca…

A book about the lust for life <br/> Rebecca is struck by lightning for seven times, the seventh time out in the open sea. This is really bad, since her yacht catches fire and sinks within just a…

&quot;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…

&quot;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…

Anonymous figures surf the Internet every day to pursue their secret fantasies undetected. In her first case, Chief Inspector Gwen Fisher has to learn how closely the virtual and real worlds are …

Literary Thoughts edition <br/> presents <br/> The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas (based on the 1894 publication by T.Y.Crowell) <br/> <br/> – All books of the Literary Thoughts edition…

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

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…

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…

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…

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…

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

&quot;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…

&quot;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…

&quot;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…

&quot;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…

[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…