Far from the Madding Crowd

by Thomas Hardy

Paul Klee

by Paul Klee

Мастер и Маргарита

by Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков

Once upon an unusually hot hour of sunset in spring, two gentlemen appeared at Patriarch's Ponds in Moscow.

The Scarlet Pimpernel

by Emma Orczy

A SURGING, seething, murmuring crowd of beings that are human only in name, for to the eye and ear they seem naught but ...

Study Guide

by SuperSummary

Lives

by Plutarch

As geographers, Sosius, crowd into the edges of their maps parts of the world which they do not know about, adding notes...

Ἰλιάς

by Όμηρος

1-7 Poem: invocation of the Muse and statement of the poet's theme - Akhilleus' wrath and its disastrous consequences

Voskresenīe

by Лев Толстой

THOUGH hundreds of thousands had done their very best to disfigure the small piece of land on which they were crowded to...

El filibusterismo

by José Rizal

One December morningm the steamship Tabo struggled upstream along the winding Pasig, carrying a great number of passenge...

The Name of the Wind

by Patrick Rothfuss, Marc Simonetti

It was night again.

The October Country

by Ray Bradbury

... that country where it is always turning late in the year. That country where the hills are fog and the rivers are mi...

Moments of vision

by Thomas Hardy

IT faces west, and round the back and sides

The Lonely Crowd

by David Riesman, Reuel Denney

This is a book about social character and about the differences in social character between men of different regions, er...

Psychologie des foules

by Gustave Le Bon

What constitutes a crowd from the psychological point of view-A numerically strong agglomeration of individuals does not...

The World Is Flat -A Brief History OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTU...

by Thomas L. Friedman

No one ever gave me directions like this on a golf course before: "Aim at either Microsoft or IBM."

Aphrodite (ancient manners)

by Pierre Louÿs, Jean-Paul Goujon

LYING upon her breast, her elbows forward, her legs apart and her cheek resting in her hand, she pierced little symmetri...

Big Nate - The Crowd Goes Wild!

by Lincoln Pierce

Treasure

by Clive Cussler, Justin Scott

No one paid the slightest attention to the pilot as he slipped around the crowd of media correspondents who overflowed f...

The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

by Avi

Just before dusk in the late afternoon of June 16, 1832, I found myself walking along the crowded docks of Liverpool, En...

How the other half lives

by Jacob A. Riis, K. D. Weeks

1. LONG ago it was said that "one half of the world does not know how the other half lives."