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The Wealth of Nations
The Wealth of Nations

by Adam Smith

The greatest improvement in the productive powers of labour, and the greater part of the skill, dexterity, and judgment ...

1776 123 ed.
Angela's Ashes
Angela's Ashes

by Frank McCourt

My father and mother should have stayed in New York where they met and married and where I was born.

1996 101 ed.
Pedro Páramo
Pedro Páramo

by Juan Rulfo

I came to Comala because I had been told that my father, a man named Pedro Paramo, lived there.

1955 134 ed.
The Giver
The Giver

by Lois Lowry

It was almost December, and Jonas was beginning to be frightened.

1993 106 ed.
Dell'Arte della Guerra
Dell'Arte della Guerra

by Niccolò Machiavelli

MANY ARE now of the opinion, my dear Lorenzo, that no two things are more discordant and incongruous than a civil and a ...

1540 140 ed.
Pippi Långstrump
Pippi Långstrump

by Astrid Lindgren

Way out at the end of a tiny little town was an old overgrown garden, and in the garden was an old house.

1945 116 ed.
Man and Superman
Man and Superman

by George Bernard Shaw

Roebuck Ramsden is in his study, opening the morning' letters.

1903 130 ed.
Sult
Sult

by Knut Hamsun

All of this happened while I was walking around starving in Christiania-that strange city no one escapes from until it h...

1890 154 ed.
Sein und Zeit
Sein und Zeit

by Martin Heidegger

On Time and Being contains Heidegger's lecture on "Time and Being" together with a summary of six seminar sessions on th...

1927 114 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.
Pygmalion
Pygmalion

by George Bernard Shaw

London at 11.15 p.m. Torrents of heavy summer rain.

1912 142 ed.
Tuesdays with Morrie
Tuesdays with Morrie

by Mitch Albom

The last class of my old professor's life took place once a week in his house, by a window in the study where he could w...

1994 104 ed.
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

by John le Carré

The American handed Leamas another cup of coffee and said, "Why don't you go back and sleep?

1602 144 ed.
Terre des hommes
Terre des hommes

by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

In 1926 I was enrolled as student airline pilot by the Latecoere Company, the predecessors of Aeropostale (now Air Franc...

1936 124 ed.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar

by Eric Carle

Al claro de luna reposa un huevecillo sobre una hoja.

1969 178 ed.
Daisy Miller
Daisy Miller

by Henry James

At the little town of Vevey, in Switzerland, there is a particularly comfortable hotel.

1877 244 ed.
Доктор Живаго
Доктор Живаго

by Boris Leonidovich Pasternak

On they went, singing "Rest Eternal," and whenever they stopped, their feet, the horses, and the gusts of wind seemed to...

1957 176 ed.
Ἀπολογία Σωκράτους
Ἀπολογία Σωκράτους

by Πλάτων

Je ne sais trop, Atheniens, quel effet mes accusateurs ont pu produire sur vous.

1675 232 ed.