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The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds

by H. G. Wells

Wells uses first-person narration in The War of the Worlds.

457 ed.
Смерть Ивана Ильича
Смерть Ивана Ильича

by Лев Толстой, Anthony Briggs

During an interval in the Melvinski trial in the large building of the Law Courts the members and public prosecutor met ...

1887 188 ed.
The Turn of the Screw
The Turn of the Screw

by Henry James

I remember the whole beginning as a succession of flights and drops, a little seesaw of the right throbs and the wrong.

1898 563 ed.
La Peste
La Peste

by Albert Camus

The unusual events described in this chronicle occurred in 194-at Oran.

1942 280 ed.
Candide
Candide

by Voltaire

Chapitre I. Comment candide fut élevé dans un beau château, et comment il fut chassé d'icelui. Il y avait en Vestp...

1746 1079 ed.
The history of the great plague in London in the year 1665
The history of the great plague in London in the year 1665

by Daniel Defoe

IT was about the beginning of September, 1664, that I, among the rest of my neighbours, heard, in ordinary discourse, th...

1722 318 ed.
The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales

by Geoffrey Chaucer, John E. Cunningham

Whan that April with his showres soote

1478 722 ed.
Ὀδύσσεια
Ὀδύσσεια

by Όμηρος

THIS IS THE STORY OF A MAN, ONE WHO WAS NEVER AT A loss.

1488 1063 ed.
The Stand
The Stand

by Stephen King

Hapscomb's Texaco sat on Number 93 just north of Arnette, a pissant four-street burg about 110 miles from Houston.

1978 85 ed.
The Corrections
The Corrections

by Jonathan Franzen

THE MADNESS of an autumn prairie cold front coming through.

2001 70 ed.
Surfacing
Surfacing

by Margaret Atwood

I can't believe I'm on this road again, twisting along past the lake where the white birches are dying, the disease is s...

1972 63 ed.
Wonder
Wonder

by R. J. Palacio

Médicos vieram de cidades distantes só para me ver, parados ao lado da minha cama sem acreditar.

2001 55 ed.
Undine, eine Erzählung
Undine, eine Erzählung

by Friedrich de la Motte-Fouqué, Friedrich Heinrich Kar La Motte-Fouqué

On a beautiful evening, many hundred years ago, a worthy old fisherman sat mending his nets.

1845 108 ed.
Ensaio Sobre a Cegueira
Ensaio Sobre a Cegueira

by José Saramago

O disco amarelo iluminou-se.

1995 40 ed.
Nightmares & Dreamscapes
Nightmares & Dreamscapes

by Stephen King

I waited and watched for seven years.

1993 39 ed.