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by Mark Twain
YOU DON'T know about me, without you have read a book by the name of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," but that ain't no m...
by Harper Lee
When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow.
by Truman Capote
I am always drawn back to places where I have lived, the houses and their neighborhoods.
by Oscar Wilde
Morning-room in ALGERNON's flat in Half-Moon street.
by Françoise Sagan
A STRANGE MELANCHOLY pervades me to which I hesitate to give the grave and beautiful name of sorrow.
by George Eliot, Rosalyn Landor
A WIDE plain, where the broadening Floss hurries on between its green banks to the sea, and the loving tide, rushing to ...
by Mark Twain
"Tom!" No answer. "Tom!" No answer. "What's gone with that boy, I wonder? You, TOM!"
by Tennessee Williams
The exterior of a two-story corner building on a street in New Orleans which is named Elysian Fields and runs between th...
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...
by Carson McCullers
alone to the jewelry store where he worked as a silverware engraver. In the late afternoon the friends would meet again.
by George Bernard Shaw
To the irreverent-and which of us will claim entire exemption from that comfortable classification?-there is something v...
by Александр Сергеевич Пушкин
In its final form (1837 edn.) Pushkin's novel in verse (Evgeniy Onegin, roman v stihah) consists of 5541 lines, all of w...
by Flannery O'Connor, Lauren Groff
silver-white sunlight and the meanest of them sparkled.
by Jean Toomer
Her skin is like dusk on the eastern horizon, O cant you see it, O cant you see it, Her skin is like dusk on the eastern...
by John W. Blassingame, John W. Blassingame
The chains of the American Negro's captivity were forged in Africa.
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
This is a Southern story, with the scene laid in the small city of Tarleton, Georgia.
by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
A school for Scandal! tell me, I beseech you,