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History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Complete and Unabridged
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...

1776 222 ed.
Het Achterhuis
Het Achterhuis

by Anne Frank

I hope I will be able to confide everything to you, as I have never been able to confide in anyone, and I hope you will ...

1944 293 ed.
Heart of Darkness
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.

1899 552 ed.
Ficciones
Ficciones

by Jorge Luis Borges

Debo a la conjuncion de un espejo y de una enciclopedia el descubrimiento de Uqbar.

1945 78 ed.
Один день Ивана Денисовича
Один день Ивана Денисовича

by Александр Исаевич Солженицын

At five o'clock that morning reveille was sounded, as usual, by the blows of a hammer on a length of rail hanging up nea...

1960 129 ed.
Actes and monuments
Actes and monuments

by John Foxe

In Matthew 16:18, it is recorded that Jesus told His disciples, "I will build My church, and the gates of hell [Hades] s...

1563 89 ed.
Grace abounding to the chief of sinners
Grace abounding to the chief of sinners

by John Bunyan

IN THIS MY RELATION of the merciful working of God upon my soul, it will not be amiss, if, in the first place, I do in a...

1666 121 ed.
La Nuit
La Nuit

by Elie Wiesel

They called him Moshe the Beadle, as though he had never had a surname in his life.

1955 59 ed.
The great controversy
The great controversy

by Ellen Gould Harmon White, E. G. White

"If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid ...

1858 159 ed.
When Hitler stole Pink Rabbit
When Hitler stole Pink Rabbit

by Judith Kerr

Anna was walking home from school with Elsbeth, a girl in her class.

1971 54 ed.
Stellaluna
Stellaluna

by Janell Cannon

In a warm and sultry forest far, far away, there once lived a mother fruit bat and her new baby.

1990 48 ed.
Fox's book of martyrs
Fox's book of martyrs

by John Foxe, Foxe, John, and King, Marie Gentert (editor)

In Matthew 16:18, it is recorded that Jesus told His disciples, "I will build My church, and the gates of hell [Hades] s...

1741 112 ed.
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
The Witch of Blackbird Pond

by Elizabeth George Speare

ON A MORNING in mid-April, 1687, the brigantine Dolphin left the open sea, sailed briskly across the Sound to the wide m...

1958 45 ed.
Implementation of the Helsinki accords
Implementation of the Helsinki accords

by United States. Congress. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe

1982 144 ed.
Eichmann in Jerusalem
Eichmann in Jerusalem

by Hannah Arendt

"Beth Hamishpath"-the House of Justice: these words shouted by the court usher at the top of his voice make us jump to o...

1963 36 ed.
The gnostic Gospels
The gnostic Gospels

by Elaine Pagels

"JESUS CHRIST ROSE from the grave."

1979 18 ed.
By the King
By the King

by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I).

1625 169 ed.
The Refugees
The Refugees

by Arthur Conan Doyle

It was the sort of window which was common in Paris about the end of the seventeenth century.

1891 93 ed.