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Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
by Roald Dahl
THE LAST TIME WE SAW CHARLIE, he was riding high above his home town in the Great Glass Elevator.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Complete...
by Edward Gibbon
Diligence and accuracy are the only merits which an historical writer may ascribe to himself; if any merit indeed can be...
The Federalist, or, The New Constitution
by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison
AFTER an unequivocal experience of the inefficacy of the subsisting federal government, you are called upon to deliberat...
Carrie
by Stephen King
Extrait de l'hebdomadaire Enterprise, de Westover (Me), 19 aoüt 1966:
Twilight
by Stephenie Meyer
I'd never given much thought to how I would die--though I had reason enough in the last few months--but even if I had, I...
Candide
by Voltaire
Chapitre I. Comment candide fut élevé dans un beau château, et comment il fut chassé d'icelui. Il y avait en Vestp...
The Ersatz Elevator
by Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist
The book you are holding in your two hands right now-assuming that you are, in fact, holding this book, and that you hav...
Different Seasons
by Stephen King
There's a guy like me in every state and federal prison in America, I guess-I'm the guy who can get it for you.
Saving Faith
by David Baldacci
THE SOMBER GROUP OF MEN SAT IN A LARGE ROOM that rested far belowground, accessed by only a single, high-speed elevator.
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia
by Samuel Johnson
"YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope; who expect that ...
Ethica
by Benedictus de Spinoza, Wolfgang Bartuschat
I. BY THAT which is SELF-CAUSED, I mean that of which the essence involves existence, or that of which the nature is onl...
The Street Lawyer
by John Grisham
THE MAN with the rubber boots stepped into the elevator behind me, but I didn't see him at first.
The Secret History
by Donna Tartt
DOES SUCH a thing as "the fatal flaw," that show dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature?
Antigone
by Sophocles
Ismene, sister of my blood and heart, See’st thou how Zeus would in our lives fulfil The weird of Oedipus, a world of ...
Odes
by Horace
Mecene, issu d'aieux royaux, o toi mon appui, toi, ma douce gloire, il y a des hommes dont c'est le plaisir d'avoir, a l...
Omnivore's Dilemma. A Natural History of Four Meals
by Michael Pollan, Richie Chevat
What should we have for dinner?