Found 107,777 results for "American literature"
American notes
by Charles Dickens, Diana C. Archibald
I SHALL never forget the one-fourth serious and three-fourths comical astonishment, with which, on the morning of the th...
The Norton Anthology of African American Literature
by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Valerie Smith
The Quiet American
by Graham Greene
AFTER dinner I sat and waited for Pyle in my room over the rue Catinat: he had said, "I'll be with you at latest by ten,...
Principles of Political Economy
by John Stuart Mill
1. HAVING proceeded thus far in ascertaining the general laws of Value, without introducing the idea of Money (except oc...
The Red Badge of Courage
by Stephen Crane
¿Has oído hablar, amigo lector, siquiera alguna vez, de Stephen Crane?
De la démocratie en Amérique
by Alexis de Tocqueville, Gustave de Beaumont
AFTER the birth of a human being, his early years are obscurely spent in the toils or pleasures of childhood.
Death Comes for the Archbishop
by Willa Cather
One afternoon in the autumn of 1851 a solitary horseman, followed by a pack-mule, was pushing through an arid stretch of...
Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei
by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels
THE history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.
The Yellow Wallpaper
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Nur selten beherbergen Ahnenhallen den Sommer über ganz gewöhnliche Leute wie John und mich.
Pollyanna
by Eleanor Hodgman Porter, Porter
Miss Polly Harrington entered her kitchen a little hurriedly this June morning.
The Scarlet Letter
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
A THRONG of bearded men, in sad-colored garments and gray, steeple-crowned hats intermixed with women, some wearing hood...
Heart of Darkness
by Joseph Conrad
The Nellie, a cruising yawl, swung to her anchor without a flutter of the sails, and was at rest.
The Souls of Black Folk
by W. E. B. Du Bois
En este libro subyacen muchas cuestiones que, estudiadas con paciencia, pueden mostrar el extraño significado de ser neg...
Hiroshima
by John Hersey
Exactamente a las ocho y quince minutos de la mañana, hora japonesa, el 6 de agosto de 1945, en el momento en que la bom...
Jacob's Room
by Virginia Woolf
So of course," wrote Betty Flanders, pressing her heels rather deeper in the sand, "there was nothing for it but to leav...