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American notes
American notes

by Charles Dickens, Diana C. Archibald

I SHALL never forget the one-fourth serious and three-fourths comical astonishment, with which, on the morning of the th...

1800 233 ed.
David Copperfield
David Copperfield

by Charles Dickens

WHETHER I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by any body else, these pag...

1800 846 ed.
La père Goriot
La père Goriot

by Honoré de Balzac

Madame Vauquer, formerly Mademoiselle de Confians, is now an old woman.

1800 439 ed.
My Ántonia
My Ántonia

by Willa Cather

FIRST HEARD of Antonia on what seemed to me an interminable journey across the great midland plain of North America.

1818 832 ed.
Dune
Dune

by Frank Herbert

In the week before their departure to Arrakis, when all the final scurrying about had reached a nearly unbearable frenzy...

1965 120 ed.
The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice

by William Shakespeare

In sooth I know not why I am so sad.

1600 818 ed.
The Woman in White
The Woman in White

by Wilkie Collins, William Collins

THIS is the story of what a Woman's patience can denture, and what a Man's resolution can achieve.

1859 651 ed.
Dubliners
Dubliners

by James Joyce

THERE WAS no hope for him tins time: it was the third stroke.

1914 996 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.
The History of Tom Jones
The History of Tom Jones

by Henry Fielding

AN author ought to consider himself, not as a gentleman who gives a private or eleemosynary treat, but rather as one who...

1749 435 ed.
Black Boy
Black Boy

by Richard Wright

One winter morning in the long-ago, four-year-old days of my life I found myself standing before a fireplace, warming my...

1945 64 ed.
Bag of Bones
Bag of Bones

by Stephen King

Un bochornoso dia de agosto de 1994, mi mujer me dijo que iba al Rite Aid de Derry a comprar un recambio para el inhalad...

1998 75 ed.
Eight cousins
Eight cousins

by Louisa May Alcott

ROSE sat all alone in the big best parlor, with her little handkerchief laid ready to catch the first tear, for she was ...

1874 596 ed.
Dune Messiah
Dune Messiah

by Frank Herbert

Muad'dib's Imperial reign generated more historians than any other era in human history.

1969 70 ed.
Dragonquest
Dragonquest

by Anne McCaffrey

HOW TO BEGIN?

1971 56 ed.