Found 3,051 results for "Hotels, history"
by Agatha Christie
In the heart of the West End, there are many quiet pockets, unknown to almost all but taxi drivers who traverse them wit...
by Stephen Crane
¿Has oído hablar, amigo lector, siquiera alguna vez, de Stephen Crane?
by Lucy Maud Montgomery
MRS. RACHEL LYNDE lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped down into a little hollow, fringed with alders and ladie...
by Franz Kafka
As Karl Rossmann, a poor boy of sixteen who had been packed off to America by his parents because a servant girl had sed...
by Mark Twain
My brother had just been appointed Secretary of Nevada Territory-an office of such majesty that is concentrated in itsel...
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
A THRONG of bearded men, in sad-colored garments and gray, steeple-crowned hats intermixed with women, some wearing hood...
by Edmond Rostand
We are in Paris in 1640, the era of Dumas's Three Musketeers.
by Henry James
At the little town of Vevey, in Switzerland, there is a particularly comfortable hotel.
by Arthur Conan Doyle
IN THE YEAR 1878 I took my degree of Doctor of Medicine of the University of London, and proceeded to Netley to go throu...
by Henry James
STRETHER'S FIRST question, when he reached the hotel, was about his friend; yet on his learning that Waymarsh was appare...
by Stephen Crane, Stephen Crane
A very little boy stood upon a heap of gravel for the honor of Rum Alley.
by William Gibson
I put the shotgun in an Adidas bag and padded it out with four pairs of tennis socks, not my style at all, but that was ...
by Erik Larson
A thousand trains a day entered or left Chicago.