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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

by Benjamin Franklin

"It seems I am too much of an American," said Franklin sadly to an English friend.

1791 679 ed.
Les Trois Mousquetaires
Les Trois Mousquetaires

by Alexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet

Le pre­mier lun­di du mois d’avril 1625, le bourg de Meung, où na­quit l’au­teur du Ro­man de la Rose, sem­blait être da...

1844 1104 ed.
The Tempest
The Tempest

by William Shakespeare

1.1 On board a ship carrying King Alonso of Naples and his entourage, a boatswain directs the crew to fight a great stor...

1611 804 ed.
The Martian Chronicles
The Martian Chronicles

by Ray Bradbury

One minute it was Ohio winter, with doors closed, windows locked, the panes blind with frost, icicles fringing every roo...

1950 138 ed.
Kritik der reinen Vernunft
Kritik der reinen Vernunft

by Immanuel Kant

That all our knowledge begins with experience there can be no doubt.

1781 153 ed.
A Game of Thrones
A Game of Thrones

by George R. R. Martin

“We should start back,” Gared urged as the woods began to grow dark around them.

1996 135 ed.
De la démocratie en Amérique
De la démocratie en Amérique

by Alexis de Tocqueville, Gustave de Beaumont

AFTER the birth of a human being, his early years are obscurely spent in the toils or pleasures of childhood.

1835 421 ed.
Πολιτικά (Politiká)
Πολιτικά (Politiká)

by Aristotle

EVERY STATE is a community of some kind, and every community is established with a view to some good; for mankind always...

1492 224 ed.
The Last of the Mohicans
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...

1826 862 ed.
War and Peace
War and Peace

by Лев Толстой

"Eh bien, mon prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now no more than family estates of the Bonapartes.

1864 642 ed.
Les damnés de la terre
Les damnés de la terre

by Frantz Fanon

Não há muito tempo, a terra estava povoada por dois biliões de habitantes, isto é, quinhentos milhões de homens e mil e ...

1961 73 ed.
Papillon
Papillon

by Henri Charrière

IT WAS A KNOCKOUT BLOW-a punch so overwhelming that I didn't get back on my feet for fourteen years.

1969 86 ed.
Bel-Ami
Bel-Ami

by Guy de Maupassant

Taking the change for his five-franc piece from the woman behind the till, Duroy left the restaurant.

1893 138 ed.
France's colonies
France's colonies

by P. A. Lapie

1943 1 ed.
The Battle of the Labyrinth
The Battle of the Labyrinth

by Rick Riordan

The last thing I wanted to do on my summer break was blow up another school.

2008 63 ed.
France's Colonial Legacies
France's Colonial Legacies

by Fiona Barclay

2013 1 ed.