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Down and Out in Paris and London
by George Orwell
THE Rue du Coq d'Or, Paris, seven in the morning.
Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei
by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels
THE COMMUNIST LEAGUE, an international association of workers, which could of course be only a secret one under the cond...
Les Trois Mousquetaires
by Alexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet
On the first Monday of the month of April, 1625, the market town of Meung, in which the author of Romance of the Rose wa...
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.
Wuthering Heights
by Emily Brontë
1801.1 HAVE JUST returned from a visit to my landlordthe solitary neighbour that 1 shall be troubled with.
Les Misérables
by Victor Hugo
In 1815 Monsieur Charles-Francois-Bienvenu Myriel was Bishop of Digne.
Le rouge et le noir
by Stendhal
Verrieres is no doubt one of the prettiest small towns in Franche-Comte.
The well of loneliness
by Radclyffe Hall
NOT VERY FAR FROM Upton-on-Severn - between it, in fact, and the Malvern Hills - stands the country seat of the Gordons ...
La chartreuse de Parme
by Stendhal
On May 15, 1796, General Bonaparte entered Milan at the head of that young army which had lately crossed the Lodi bridge...
Nana
by Émile Zola
At nine o'clock in the evening the body of the house at the Theatres des Varietes was still all but empty.
Emile or Education
by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Barbara Foxley
God makes all things good; man meddles with them and they become evil.
L'Éducation sentimentale
by Gustave Flaubert
Le 15 septembre 1840, vers six heures du matin, la Ville-de-Montereau, près de partir, fumait à gros tourbillons devant ...
La Société du spectacle
by Guy Debord
Das ganze Leben der Gesellschaften, in welchen die modernen Produktionsbedingungen herrschen, erscheint als eine ungeh...
The American
by Henry James, Peter Collister
On a brilliant day in May, in the year 1868, a gentleman was reclining at his ease on the great circular divan which at ...
Sexus
by Henry Miller
It must have been a Thursday night when I met her for the first time-at the dance hall.
L'ancien régime et la Révolution
by Alexis de Tocqueville
When Tocqueville finished The Old Regime and the Revolution in February 1856, he wrote to his English translator about w...