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Plays (36)
by William Shakespeare
Late in 1621 or early in 1622 two men brought to the son of a somewhat disreputable printer an idea that was to change t...
Ἰλιάς
by Όμηρος
1-7 Poem: invocation of the Muse and statement of the poet's theme - Akhilleus' wrath and its disastrous consequences
Letters to a young poet
by Rainer Maria Rilke
Your letter reached me just a few days ago.
King Lear
by William Shakespeare
KENT I thought the King had more affected the Duke of Albany than Cornwall.
Don Quijote de la Mancha
by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Num lugar da Mancha, de cujo nome não quero lembrar-me, não há muito tempo que vivia um fidalgo dos de lança em cabide, ...
La Divina Commedia
by Dante Alighieri
To run through better waters the little ship of my wit now hoists its sails, leaving behind it a sea so cruel,
Pride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen
E un adevăr de toți știut că un burlac înzestrat cu o avere frumușică trebuie să fie în căutarea unei soții.
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe, J. J. Grandville
I WAS born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my father being a foreig...
A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
OF all the commentators on Shakespeare, perhaps the oddest is Ulrich Braker, a Swiss weaver, who in 1780 finished writin...
Dracula
by Bram Stoker
3 May. Bistritz. - Left Munich at 8.35 p.m. on 1st May, arriving at Vienna early next morning; should have arrived at 6....
Milton's Poems
by John Milton
Paradise Lost. The Verse of "Paradise Lost." "The measure is English Heroic Verse without Rime," as that of Homer in Gre...
La Nuit
by Elie Wiesel
THEY CALLED HIM Moishe the Beadle, as if his entire life he had never had a surname.
Evgeniĭ Onegin
by Александр Сергеевич Пушкин
The following commentary consists of a series of notes to the whole of EO, including rejected stanzas and variants prese...
L' Orlando furioso
by Lodovico Ariosto
I SING of knights and ladies, of love and arms, of courtly chivalry, of courageous deeds-all from the time when the Moor...
The complete works of Robert Browning Volume XVI
by Robert Browning, Daniel Karlin
THE speaker of Book IX is Giovanni Battista Bottini, 'Advocate of the Fisc and of the Reverend Apostolic Chamber', the p...
Godfrey of Bulloigne
by Torquato Tasso, Marzio Pieri
God sends his angel to Tortosa down,