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Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights

by Emily Brontë

1801 - I have just returned from a visit to my landlord - the solitary neighbour that I shall be troubled with.

1846 2886 ed.
Works (Awakening / Beyond the Bayou / Desiree's Baby / Kiss / Locket / Ma'ame Pelagie / Pair of Silk Stockings / Reflection / Respectable Woman)
Works (Awakening / Beyond the Bayou / Desiree's Baby / Kiss ...

by Kate Chopin

A green and yellow parrot, which hung in a cage outside the door, kept repeating over and over: Allez vous-en!

1981 198 ed.
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice

by Jane Austen

IT IS A TRUTH universally acknowledge, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.

1813 4038 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.
Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary

by Gustave Flaubert

WE were in the prep-room when the Head came in, followed by a new boy in mufti and a beadle carrying a big desk.

1856 1557 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 Awakening
The Awakening

by Kate Chopin

A green and yellow parrot, which hung in a cage outside the door, kept repeating over and over: "Allez vous-en! Allez vo...

1899 346 ed.
Platero y yo
Platero y yo

by Juan Ramón Jiménez

Platero is so little, so hairy, smooth, and so soft to the touch that you might say he is made of puffy cotton, all ligh...

1914 176 ed.
The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft
The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft

by Hubert Howe Bancroft

When it first became known to Europe that a new continent had been discovered, the wise men, philosophers, and especiall...

1882 133 ed.
Timeline
Timeline

by Michael Crichton

II y a cent ans, quand le XLV si&cle touchait å sa fin, les scientifiques du monde entier étaient convaincus d'étre arri...

1999 64 ed.
Martín Fierro
Martín Fierro

by José Hernández

1894 109 ed.
Il formaggio e i vermi
Il formaggio e i vermi

by Carlo Ginzburg, Anne C. Tedeschi

As frequently happens, this research, too, came about by chance.

1976 18 ed.
The Land of Little Rain
The Land of Little Rain

by Mary Austin

EAST away from the Sierras, south from Panamint and Amargosa, east and south many an acounted mile, is the Country of Lo...

1903 127 ed.
The Circuit
The Circuit

by Francisco Jimenez

"La frontera" is a word I often heard when I was a child living in El Rancho Blanco, a small village nestled on barren, ...

1997 5 ed.
Good Life
Good Life

by Fabiola Cabeza De Baca Gilbert

2005 1 ed.
Life in Mexico
Life in Mexico

by Frances Erskine Inglis

This morning, at ten o'clock, we stepped on board the steamboat Hercules, destined to convey us to our packet with its m...

1843 28 ed.