Found 744 results for "The Fifties (20th century)"
Pride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen
IT IS A TRUTH universally acknowledge, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.
The Grapes of Wrath
by John Steinbeck
To the red country and part of the gray country of Oklahoma, the last rains came gently, and they did not cut the scarre...
A Tale of Two Cities
by Charles Dickens
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the...
Les Trois Mousquetaires
by Alexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet
Le premier lundi du mois d’avril 1625, le bourg de Meung, où naquit l’auteur du Roman de la Rose, semblait être da...
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe, J. J. Grandville
I was born in the year 1632 in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my father being a foreign...
The Price of Salt
by Patricia Highsmith
The lunch hour in the co-workers' cafeteria at Frankenberg's had reached its peak.
The Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway
by Ernest Hemingway
IT WAS NOW LUNCH TIME AND THEY WERE all sitting under the double green fly of the dining tent pretending that nothing ha...
The complete works of Robert Browning Volume XVI
by Robert Browning, Daniel Karlin
Pauline, mine own, bend o'er me-thy soft breast
Collected short stories
by William Somerset Maugham
IT was not till the beginning of September that Ashenden, a writer by profession, who had been abroad at the outbreak of...
