Found 52,077 results for "born"
I, Claudius
by Robert Graves
Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus This-that-and-the-other (for I shall not trouble you yet with all my titles) wh...
Born in Ice
by Nora Roberts
It wasn't unusual for Brianna to have a guest or two at Blackthorn Cottage during the worst of winter's storms.
Hija de la fortuna
by Isabel Allende
Everyone is born with some special talent, and Eliza Sommers discovered early on that she had two: a good sense of smell...
Midnight's Children
by Salman Rushdie
I WAS BORN in the city of Bombay... once upon a time.
Hitler
by Alan Bullock
Adolf Hitler was born at half past six on the evening of 20 April 1889, in the Gasthof zum Pommer, an inn in the small t...
Neuromancer
by William Gibson
The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel.
Indian Fairy Tales
by Joseph Jacobs, John D Batten
THE Bodhissatta was at one time born in the region of Himavanta as a white crane ; now Brahmadatta was at that time reig...
Roots
by Alex Haley
Early in the spring of 1750, in the village of Juffure, four days upriver from the coast of The Gambia, West Africa, a m...
The Magus
by John Fowles, Fowles J
I was born in 1927, the only child of middle-class parents,both English, and themselves born in the grotesquely elongate...
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
by Mark Twain
I, the Sieur Louis de Conte, was born in Neufchateau, the 6th of January, 1410; that is to say, exactly two years before...
Born in Shame
by Nora Roberts
Amanda had been preparing for this moment for years, knowing it would come, wishing it wouldn't.
The Tommyknockers
by Stephen King
For want of a nail the kingdom was lost-that's how the catechism goes when you boil it down.
Middlesex
by Jeffrey Eugenides
I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day in January of 1960; and then again, as a t...
A Distant Mirror
by Barbara Tuchman
Codiacum, supposedly derived from Codex, codicis, meaning a tree trunk stripped of its branches such as those the Gauls ...
