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Antony and Cleopatra
Antony and Cleopatra

by William Shakespeare

In the judgement of G. Wilson Knight, Anthony and Cleopatra was 'probably the subtlest and greatest play in Shakespeare'...

1734 949 ed.
Les Trois Mousquetaires
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...

1844 1104 ed.
Мастер и Маргарита
Мастер и Маргарита

by Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков

Once upon an unusually hot hour of sunset in spring, two gentlemen appeared at Patriarch's Ponds in Moscow.

1966 234 ed.
Lord Jim
Lord Jim

by Joseph Conrad

He was an inch, perhaps two, under six feet, powerfully built, and he advanced straight at you with a slight stoop of th...

1900 344 ed.
Bible
Bible

by Bible

So there you are, a teenager at your grandparent's house.

1200 6084 ed.
The reluctant dragon
The reluctant dragon

by Kenneth Grahame, Jim Weiss

LONG ago-might have been hundreds of years ago-in a cottage halfway between a little English village and the shoulder of...

1938 228 ed.
Out of the Silent Planet
Out of the Silent Planet

by C. S. Lewis

The last drops of the thundershower had hardly ceased falling when the Pedestrian stuffed his map into his pocket, settl...

1938 65 ed.
La tulipe noire
La tulipe noire

by Alexandre Dumas

ON THE 20th of August, 1672, the city of the Hague, always so lively, so neat, and so trim, that one might believe every...

1800 399 ed.
The Pale Horse
The Pale Horse

by Agatha Christie

The Espresso machine behind my shoulder hissed like an angry snake.

1952 73 ed.
Into Thin Air
Into Thin Air

by Jon Krakauer

Straddling the top of the world, one foot in China and the other in Nepal, I cleared the ice from my oxygen mask, hunche...

1996 54 ed.
A Kiss Before Dying
A Kiss Before Dying

by Ira Levin

1 - His plans had been running so beautifully, so goddamned beautifully, and now she was going to smash them all. Hate ...

1953 53 ed.
Your Erroneous Zones
Your Erroneous Zones

by Wayne W. Dyer

Look over your shoulder.

1976 48 ed.
Flappers and Philosophers
Flappers and Philosophers

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

This unlikely story begins on a sea that was a blue dream, as colorful as blue-silk stockings, and beneath a sky as blue...

1920 125 ed.
Elric of Melniboné
Elric of Melniboné

by Michael Moorcock

It is the colour of a bleached skull, his flesh; and the long hair that flows below his shoulders is milk-white.

1972 41 ed.
Heimskringla; Lives/Saga of the Norse Kings
Heimskringla; Lives/Saga of the Norse Kings

by Snorri Sturluson

1. The earth's round face, whereon mankind dwells, is much cleft because great gulfs run up into the land from the ocean...

1633 75 ed.
Not Without My Daughter
Not Without My Daughter

by Betty Mahmoody, William Hoffer

My daughter dozed in her seat next to the window of a British Airways jetliner, her red-brown curls encircling her face,...

1987 27 ed.