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Middlemarch
Middlemarch

by George Eliot, Jessica Hische

Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress.

1800 327 ed.
Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair

by William Makepeace Thackeray

As the Manager of the Performance sits before the curtain on the boards, and, looks into the Fair, a feeling of profound...

1800 200 ed.
El coronel no tiene quien le escriba
El coronel no tiene quien le escriba

by Gabriel García Márquez, Luisa Rivera

THE COLONEL took the top off the coffee can and saw that there was only one little spoonful left.

1961 86 ed.
कामसूत्र
कामसूत्र

by Vatsyāyana

In the beginning, the Lord of Beings created men and women, and in the form of commandments in one hundred thousand chap...

1883 381 ed.
Les Contes de ma mère l'Oye
Les Contes de ma mère l'Oye

by Charles Perrault

ONCE UPON A TIME there lived a king and queen who were grieved, more grieved than words can tell, because they had no ch...

1675 206 ed.
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar

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...

1656 1226 ed.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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...

1876 2622 ed.
La sombra del viento
La sombra del viento

by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

A SECRET'S WORTH DEPENDS ON THE PEOPLE FROM WHOM IT MUST be kept.

2001 99 ed.
The complete poetical works
The complete poetical works

by Robert Burns

On the 25th of January, 1759—in a clay cottage near the bridge of Doon, Ayrshire—was born Robert Burns, the great Poet o...

1786 293 ed.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

by Charles Dickens

There once lived in a sequestered part of the country of Devonshire, one Mr Godfrey Nickleby, a worthy gentleman, who ta...

1800 392 ed.
A Clash of Kings
A Clash of Kings

by George R. R. Martin

The comet's tail spread across the dawn, a red slash that bled above the crags of Dragonstone like a wound in the pink a...

1998 76 ed.
Bag of Bones
Bag of Bones

by Stephen King

Un bochornoso dia de agosto de 1994, mi mujer me dijo que iba al Rite Aid de Derry a comprar un recambio para el inhalad...

1998 75 ed.
American Gods
American Gods

by Neil Gaiman

Ombre purgeait trois ans de prison.

2001 72 ed.
The Roman Breviary
The Roman Breviary

by Catholic Church, John Patrick Crichton-Stuart 3rd Marquess of Bute

1200 140 ed.