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The Silmarillion
by J.R.R. Tolkien
There was Eru, the One, who in Arda is called Ilúvatar; and he made first the Ainur, the Holy Ones, that were the offspr...
The War of the Worlds
by H. G. Wells
NO ONE would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and clos...
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Complete...
by Edward Gibbon
Diligence and accuracy are the only merits which an historical writer may ascribe to himself; if any merit indeed can be...
Poems
by William Wordsworth
Of the Poems in this class, 'THE EVENING WALK' and 'DESCRIPTIVE SKETCHES' were first published in 1793.
Братья Карамазовы
by Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский
ALEXEY KARAMAZOV WAS THE THIRD SON of Fyodor Karamazov, a landowner well known in our district in his own day, and still...
The Prince
by Niccolò Machiavelli
Those who wish to win favor with a prince customarily offer him those things which they hold most precious or which they...
Roughing It
by Mark Twain
My brother had just been appointed Secretary of Nevada Territory-an office of such majesty that is concentrated in itsel...
Great Expectations
by Charles Dickens
My father's family name being Pirrip, and my christian name Philip, my infant tongue could make of both names nothing lo...
The Art of War
by 孙武, Stephen F. Kaufman
ACCORDING TO AN OLD STORY, a lord of ancient China once asked his physician, a member of a family of healers, which of t...
The complete poetical works
by Robert Burns
MY loved, my honoured, much respected friend!
Ficciones
by Jorge Luis Borges
Debo a la conjuncion de un espejo y de una enciclopedia el descubrimiento de Uqbar.
Foundation and Empire
by Isaac Asimov
Bayta's first sight of Haven was entirely the contrary of spectacular.
Wizard and Glass
by Stephen King
The town of Candleton was a poisoned and irradiated ruin, but not dead; after all the centuries it still twitched with t...
