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"Heavens! what a virulent attack!" replied the prince, not in the least disconcerted by this reception. He had just entered, wearing an embroidered court uniform, knee breeches, and shoes, a…

"Heavens! what a virulent attack!" replied the prince, not in the least disconcerted by this reception. He had just entered, wearing an embroidered court uniform, knee breeches, and shoes, a…

In 1910, American author George Cary Eggleston (1839–1911) wrote «Westover of Wanalah» as one of the best efforts of a great master of Southern romance. It deals with social and political conditi…

Charles Nordhoff is listed as the co-author. But this is James Norman Hall's book. Entirely. It is apparent in everything from the childhood setting in Iowa to the imagery that also appears …

"In the wake of the fear that gripped Europe after the fall of Constantinople (1453), the English dramatists joined most continental artists (literary and visual) in representing the Ottoman…

The setting is Canada, a fishing camp in the French Canadian section. Treadgold, ostensibly on vacation, has come on mysterious errand, which is concerned with some stamps in the possession of th…

On Castle Goede erotism rustled in every corner as Gudrun arrived to visit Erich, the Lord of the Castle. Already the second day she fell in love with him. He's a tender guy but shows his ma…

Gianluca Delfino’s study is based on the assumption that Wilson Harris’s works as a whole show a remarkable unity of thought rooted in their author’s complex imagination. As a valuable contributi…

"Little Lord Fauntleroy" is the first children's novel written by English playwright and author Frances Hodgson Burnett. It was originally published as a serial in the «St. Nicholas Mag…

"Little Lord Fauntleroy" is the first children's novel written by English playwright and author Frances Hodgson Burnett. It was originally published as a serial in the «St. Nicholas Mag…

&quot;Politics and the English Language and Other Essays" is a collection of 6 essays by George Orwell. <br/> Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his pen name George Orwe…

&quot;All was quiet at the Marvin ranch-house by the British Columbian lake, and across the shining water a tranquil sunset glimmered on the snow. The head of the lake was narrow, and for a space…

This book contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors last names <br/> The Black Cat [Edgar Allan Poe] The Man Who Knew Too Much,The Man Who Was Thursday: a Nightmare [G.K Che…

An honest and soul-searching account of a daughter&apos;s journey with her dad and his final years with dementia; the highs, lows, laughter and tears. The book also offers practical tips, a self-…

&quot;He wondered what Mrs. Welland would have said if he had uttered the words instead of merely thinking them. He could picture the sudden decomposure of her firm placid features, to which a li…

American author Jim Kjelgaard (1910-1959, full name: James Arthur Kjelgaard) wrote «The Story of Geronimo» in 1958 as a biography for teenagers of the Apache leader Geronimo (1829-1909), but usin…

The destiny of this time targeted Mr Williams Barnett. The name of the dark jungle came to the ear of the ancient village of Mr William Barnett. He was a loving man who was in loved and circulate…

&quot;Inside the Whale and Other Essays" is a collection of 9 essays by George Orwell. <br/> Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an Englis…

Ronald Wilfred Jansen visited Anne Frank&apos;s home addresses in Frankfurt am Main, Aachen and Amsterdam; her hiding place the Secret Annex; and the Westerbork, Auschwitz-Birkenau and Bergen-Bel…

&quot;The Prince" (Italian: «Il Principe») is a 16th-century political treatise by the Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli. From correspondence a version appears to have b…