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La Chute
La Chute

by Albert Camus

MAY 1, monsieur, offer my services without running the risk of intruding?

1917 145 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.
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.
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.
The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice

by William Shakespeare

In sooth I know not why I am so sad.

1600 818 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.
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.
Heretics
Heretics

by Gilbert Keith Chesterton

NOTHING more strangely indicates an enormous and silent evil of modern society than the extraordinary use which is made ...

1905 551 ed.
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.
Third Girl
Third Girl

by Agatha Christie

HERCULE Poirot was sitting at the breakfast table.

1966 99 ed.
Amerika
Amerika

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...

1927 94 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.
Boy
Boy

by Roald Dahl

My father, Harald Dahl, was a Norwegian who came from a small down near Oslo, called Sarpsborg.

1984 71 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.