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El filibusterismo
El filibusterismo

by José Rizal

One December morning the steamship TABO was arduously sailing upstream through the winding course of the Pasig, carrying...

1900 84 ed.
Noli Me Tangere
Noli Me Tangere

by José Rizal

Towards the end of October, Don Santiago de los Santos, popularly known as Capitan Tiago, was hosting a dinner which, in...

1902 131 ed.
Poirot investigates
Poirot investigates

by Agatha Christie

I was standing at the window of Poirot's rooms looking out idly on the street below.

1924 216 ed.
Hong lou meng
Hong lou meng

by Tsʻao, Hsüeh-chʻin., (qing) Cao, xue qin

1900 152 ed.
Treasure Island
Treasure Island

by Robert Louis Stevenson

SQUIRE TRELAWNEY, Doctor Livesey, and the rest of these gentlemen having asked me to write down the whole particulars ab...

1880 1988 ed.
Casino Royale
Casino Royale

by Ian Fleming

The scent and smoke and sweat of a casino are nauseating at three in the morning. Then the soul-erosion produced by high...

1953 149 ed.
The Pearl
The Pearl

by John Steinbeck

Kino awakened in the near dark.

1945 143 ed.
The House of Seven Gables Readalong
The House of Seven Gables Readalong

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

HALFWAY DOWN A bystreet of one of our New England towns stands a rusty wooden house, with seven acutely peaked gables, f...

1851 471 ed.
Macbeth
Macbeth

by William Shakespeare

Macbeth was first produced at a time of radical theatrical change in England.

1508 1866 ed.
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol

by Charles Dickens, Groth

MOST PEOPLE in the publishing and education industries agree that there are some books that everyone should read.

1843 3198 ed.
Atlas Shrugged (Centennial Ed. HC)
Atlas Shrugged (Centennial Ed. HC)

by Ayn Rand, Sophie Bastide-Foltz

"Who is John Galt?"

1936 77 ed.
The Quiet American
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,...

1940 95 ed.
Tintenherz
Tintenherz

by Cornelia Funke

Rain fell that night, a fine, whispering rain.

2003 69 ed.
The Mental Game of Trading
The Mental Game of Trading

by Jared Tendler

2021 2 ed.
Liar's Poker
Liar's Poker

by Michael Lewis, Blanca Ribera de Madariaga

1989 26 ed.
McTeague
McTeague

by Frank Norris

It was Sunday, and, according to his custom on that day, McTeague took his dinner at two in the afternoon at the car con...

1899 290 ed.