Found 16,361 results for "1945-1989"
Hiroshima
by John Hersey
Exactamente a las ocho y quince minutos de la mañana, hora japonesa, el 6 de agosto de 1945, en el momento en que la bom...
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?
The Last of the Mohicans
by James Fenimore Cooper
IT WAS a feature peculiar to the colonial wars of North America, that the toils and dangers of the wilderness were to be...
The Richest Man in Babylon
by George S. Clason
Bansir, the chariot builder of Babylon, was thoroughly discouraged.
Bible
by Bible
Genesis appropriately stands as the first book of the OT and serves as an essential introduction to the whole Bible.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
by Benjamin Franklin
"It seems I am too much of an American," said Franklin sadly to an English friend.
Inferno
by Dante Alighieri
Midway in his allotted threescore years and ten, Dante comes to himself with a start and realizes that he has strayed fr...
Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
talking about writing a book and people telling him to
A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
The tiring house facade in an Elizabethan public playhouse would have provided a background ornate, formal and symmetric...
πολιτεία
by Πλάτων
I went down to the Piraeus yesterday with Glaucon the son of Ariston, to offer a prayer to the goddess.
Macbeth
by William Shakespeare
Macbeth was first produced at a time of radical theatrical change in England.
Antony and Cleopatra
by William Shakespeare
Eleven of Shakespeare's works are customarily classified as tragedies; and, of these, Antony and Cleopatra is one of the...
A Tale of Two Cities
by Charles Dickens
IT WAS THE BEST of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the...
Gulliver's Travels
by Jonathan Swift
MY FATHER HAD a small estate in Nottinghamshire, 1 was the third of five sons.