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Germinal
Germinal

by Émile Zola

OVER the open plain, beneath a starless sky as dark and thick as ink, a man walked alone along the highway from Marchien...

1885 147 ed.
Les fleurs du mal
Les fleurs du mal

by Charles Baudelaire

Losque, par un decret des puissances supremes,

1855 363 ed.
Le Tour du Monde en Quatre-Vingts Jours
Le Tour du Monde en Quatre-Vingts Jours

by Jules Verne

MR. PHILEAS FOGG LIVED, IN 1872, AT NO. 7, SAVILLE Row, Burlington Gardens, the house in which Sheridan died in 1814.

1872 426 ed.
Le Comte de Monte Cristo
Le Comte de Monte Cristo

by Alexandre Dumas

On February 24, 1815, the lookout at Notre-Dame de la Garde signalled the arrival of the three-master Pharaon, coming fr...

1830 735 ed.
Ben Hur
Ben Hur

by Lew Wallace

The Jebel es Zubleh is a mountain fifty miles and more in length, and so narrow that its tracery on the map gives it a l...

1800 201 ed.
Faust
Faust

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

[FAUST, lying among grass and flowers, exhausted and restless, trying to sleep.]

1800 633 ed.
Paradise Lost
Paradise Lost

by John Milton

This first book proposes, first in brief, the whole subject: man's disobedience and the loss thereupon of Paradise where...

1667 396 ed.
Othello
Othello

by William Shakespeare

'Othello', in the words of Edward Pechter, 'has become the tragedy of choice for the present generation.'

1622 807 ed.
Hamlet
Hamlet

by William Shakespeare

There is an aura of unreality about the plays of Shakespeare, and students feel this, although they may not be able to e...

1603 2377 ed.
La chartreuse de Parme
La chartreuse de Parme

by Stendhal

ON the 15th of May, 1796, General Bonaparte marched into the city of Milan, at the head of the youthful army which had j...

1800 554 ed.
La reine Margot
La reine Margot

by Alexandre Dumas

ON Monday, the 18th of August, 1572, there was a splendid fete at the Louvre.

1844 172 ed.
Eugénie Grandet
Eugénie Grandet

by Honoré de Balzac

IN certain provincial towns there are houses whose appearance arouses a melancholy as great as that of the gloomiest clo...

1868 261 ed.
Le chevalier de Maison-Rouge
Le chevalier de Maison-Rouge

by Alexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet

IT was on the evening of the 10th of March, 1793; ten o'clock was striking from Notre Dame, and each stroke sounding, em...

1840 141 ed.
Meditationes de prima philosophia
Meditationes de prima philosophia

by René Descartes

I have a very good reason for offering this book to you, and I am confident that you will have an equally good reason fo...

1642 60 ed.
La dame de Monsoreau
La dame de Monsoreau

by Alexandre Dumas

On the evening of a Sunday, in the year 1578, a splendid fete was given in the magnificent hotel just built opposite the...

1840 130 ed.
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information

by Edward R. Tufte

Excellence in statistical graphics consists of complex ideas communicated with clarity, precision, and efficiency.

1983 14 ed.
Census of Canada, 1961
Census of Canada, 1961

by Statistics Canada. Census Division.

182 ed.