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My Ántonia
by Willa Cather
I FIRST HEARD of Antonia on what seemed to me and interminable journey the great midland plain of North America.
The Scarlet Letter
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
A THRONG of bearded men, in sad-colored garments and gray, steeple-crowned hats intermixed with women, some wearing hood...
O Pioneers!
by Willa Cather
One January day, thirty years ago, the little town of Hanover, anchored on a windy Nebraska tableland, was trying not to...
Amerika
by Franz Kafka
As Karl Rossmann, a poor boy of sixteen who had been packed off to America by his parents because a servant girl had sed...
20 Years at Hull House
by Jane Addams
ON THE THEORY that our genuine impulses may be connected with our childish experiences, that one's bent may be tracked b...
Pale Fire
by Vladimir Nabokov
I was the shadow of the waxwing slain By the falls azure in the windowpane; I was the smudge of ashen fluff-and I Lived ...
Implementation of the Helsinki accords
by United States. Congress. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
Nickel and Dimed
by Barbara Ehrenreich
Mostly out of laziness, I decide to start my low-wage life in the town nearest to where I actually live, Key West, Flori...
The Hundred Dresses
by Eleanor Estes, Louis Slobodkin
TODAY, Monday, Wanda Petronski was not in her seat.
Interpreter of Maladies
by Jhumpa Lahiri
THE NOTICE INFORMED THEM that it was a temporary matter: for five days their electricity would be cut off for one hour, ...
Manhattan Transfer
by John Dos Passos
THE nurse, holding the basket at arm's length as if it were a bedpan, opened the door to a big dry hot room with greenis...