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Братья Карамазовы
by Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский
Alexei Fyodorovich Karamazov was the third son of Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov, a landowner in our district who became a c...
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.
La chartreuse de Parme
by Stendhal
ON the 15th of May, 1796, General Bonaparte marched into the city of Milan, at the head of the youthful army which had j...
The Monk: A Romance. In Three Volumes. By M. G. Lewis, ..
by Matthew Gregory Lewis
Scarcely had the Abbey Bell tolled for five minutes,and already was the Church of the Capuchins thronged with Auditors.
The Abbot
by Sir Walter Scott
THE TIME which passes over our heads so imperceptibly, makes the same gradual change in habits, manners, and character, ...
Les contes drôlatiques
by Honoré de Balzac
Certain persons have reproached the Author for knowing no more about the language of the olden times than hares do of te...
The Secret History
by Procopius, Richard Atwater
In what I have written on the Roman wars up to the present point, the story was arranged in chronological order and as c...
Quentin Durward, or, The fortunate Scotsman
by Sir Walter Scott
THE latter part of the fifteenth century prepared a train of future events, that ended by raising France to that state o...
Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since ...
by Sir Walter Scott
THE title this work has not been chosen without the grave and solid deliberation which matters of importance demand from...
The Knights Of The Cross Or Krzyzacy
by Henryk Sienkiewicz
IN Tynets, at the Savage Bull, an inn which belonged to the monastery, were sitting a number of persons, listening to th...
The Deserted Village
by Oliver Goldsmith, Eugène Tr Chevallier
SWEET Auburn! loveliest village of the plain,
La société féodale
by Marc Bloch
'YOU see before you the wrath of the Lord breaking forth. . . . There is naught but towns emptied of their folk, monaste...
