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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

by John le Carré

The American handed Leamas another cup of coffee and said, "Why don't you go back and sleep?

1602 144 ed.
The Man Who Was Thursday
The Man Who Was Thursday

by Gilbert Keith Chesterton

The suburb of Saffron Park lay on the sunset side of London, as red and ragged as a cloud of sunset.

1908 1105 ed.
The Federalist, or, The New Constitution
The Federalist, or, The New Constitution

by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison

AFTER an unequivocal experience of the inefficacy of the subsisting federal government, you are called upon to deliberat...

1788 349 ed.
Leaves of Grass
Leaves of Grass

by Walt Whitman

HEAVE the anchor short!

1855 755 ed.
The Hunger Games
The Hunger Games

by Suzanne Collins

When I wake up, the other side of the bed is cold.

2008 142 ed.
It Can't Happen Here
It Can't Happen Here

by Sinclair Lewis

The handsome dining room of the Hotel Wessex, with its gilded plaster shields and the mural depicting the Green Mountain...

1935 157 ed.
The King in Yellow
The King in Yellow

by Robert W. Chambers

TOWARD the end of the year 1920 the Government of the United States had practically completed the programme, adopted dur...

1895 479 ed.
The history of the great plague in London in the year 1665
The history of the great plague in London in the year 1665

by Daniel Defoe

IT was about the beginning of September, 1664, that I, among the rest of my neighbours, heard, in ordinary discourse, th...

1722 318 ed.
Roughing It
Roughing It

by Mark Twain

My brother had just been appointed Secretary of Nevada Territory-an office of such majesty that is concentrated in itsel...

1872 408 ed.
Der Proceß
Der Proceß

by Franz Kafka

SOMEONE must have been telling lies about Joseph K., for without having done anything wrong he was arrested one fine mor...

1825 783 ed.
Lives
Lives

by Plutarch

IT is no great wonder if in long process of time, while fortune takes her course hither and thither, numerous coincidenc...

1564 323 ed.
El Señor Presidente
El Señor Presidente

by Miguel Ángel Asturias

"BOOM, bloom, alum-bright, Lucifer of alunite!" The sound of the church bells summoning people to prayer lingered on, li...

1948 102 ed.
The Shining
The Shining

by Stephen King

Jack Torrance thought: Officious little prick.

1977 97 ed.
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

by Jeffrey Archer

MAKING A MILLION legally has always been difficult.

1974 70 ed.
The Pelican Brief
The Pelican Brief

by John Grisham

HE SEEMED INCAPABLE of creating such chaos, but much of what he saw below could be blamed on him.

1992 82 ed.
Doce cuentos peregrinos
Doce cuentos peregrinos

by Gabriel García Márquez

HE SAT ON a wooden bench under the yellow leaves in the deserted park, contemplating the dusty swans with both his hands...

1992 63 ed.