Classic fiction (pre c 1945) books

This work contains five essays on modern philosophy entitled: Locke and the Frontiers of Common Sense; Fifty Years...  Read More >>

Excerpt: ...solid charms: the chains of love are never so binding as when the links are made of gold. Jonathan....  Read More >>

"""Esclave Amoureuse"" est un roman �crit par Jean de Chancennes en 1913, explorant le th�me de la flagellation....  Read More >>

"""La Matin�e Libertine ou les Momens Bien Employ�s"" est un ouvrage �crit par M�rard de Saint-Just, �galement connu...  Read More >>

"""La D�fense des Vosges dans la Vall�e de la Meurthe: Souvenirs de la Guerre Franco-Allemande"" est un ouvrage...  Read More >>

她曾经历了长平之战，见证了数十万人的坑杀。她曾率领大秦铁骑，与六国逐鹿天下。她见过天下三分，山河破碎。也听过那袅袅的隆中琴音。贞观盛世她曾一醉今朝，那千古女帝又是如何芳华？她鲜衣怒马过，也曾羽扇纶巾。做过田舍农，也当过教书生。却没人知道，有这么一个人，活了两千年。...  Read More >>

The Beloved Vagabond from William John Locke. Novelist and playwright (1863-1930).  Read More >>

Rabidranath Tagore started writing at an early age. His first short story Bhikharini (The Beggar Woman) published...  Read More >>

A bilingual presentation (English and accented Russian on facing pages) of one of the great classics of Russian...  Read More >>

Nach dem Tod des gef�rchteten Mafioso Tony De Luca ist es Connors Pflicht, sich um dessen Tochter Sofia zu k�mmern,...  Read More >>

《模拟人生》是一款由超维文明发明的人生体验游戏，在这款游戏中，玩家可以在任意时间线、任意文明扮演任意角色，并根据玩家在游戏中的不同表现，发放不同的成就奖励，并能将其中一些奖励，带回现实世界之中..... ...  Read More >>

内容简介 百万富翁莱文沃斯先生在自己的图书室中离奇身亡：图书室的门由内反锁，室内没有搏斗的迹象，甚至整座宅子的门窗都是锁好的。唯有女仆汉娜不知所踪。各种线索却将嫌疑指向了莱文沃斯先生二位侄女之一。 雷蒙德和侦探葛莱斯展开了调查，竟发现两位小姐皆有所隐瞒，案件似乎另有隐情。汉娜为何要离开宅子，又去往了哪里？她是否知道宅中发生的一切？找到她是否就能真相大白？...  Read More >>

她曾经历了长平之战，见证了数十万人的坑杀。她曾率领大秦铁骑，与六国逐鹿天下。她见过天下三分，山河破碎。也听过那袅袅的隆中琴音。贞观盛世她曾一醉今朝，那千古女帝又是如何芳华？她鲜衣怒马过，也曾羽扇纶巾。做过田舍农，也当过教书生。却没人知道，有这么一个人，活了两千年。...  Read More >>

内容简介 5个不同阶层的家庭�1款风靡校园的国王游戏�1起弄假成真的绑架案 放学后，南玶中学五名初二学生集体失踪，一起消失的，还有其中一个学生的母亲，冷春来。当晚，女刑警队长接到报案，根据线索初步认定：这是一起集体绑架案，而失踪的这位单亲母亲冷春来，有着重大涉案嫌疑。只是她的整个行动太过明目张胆，且动机成谜，毕竟，有哪个母亲会绑架自己的孩子呢？...  Read More >>

她曾经历了长平之战，见证了数十万人的坑杀。她曾率领大秦铁骑，与六国逐鹿天下。她见过天下三分，山河破碎。也听过那袅袅的隆中琴音。贞观盛世她曾一醉今朝，那千古女帝又是如何芳华？她鲜衣怒马过，也曾羽扇纶巾。做过田舍农，也当过教书生。却没人知道，有这么一个人，活了两千年。...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1925, the text for this edition of Semele was compiled from the 1710 edition of Congreve's...  Read More >>

"""Shenandoah,"" a military comedy by Bronson Howard, unfolds against the backdrop of the American Civil War. Set...  Read More >>

"""Prose Idylls, New and Old"" is a collection of essays by Charles Kingsley, a 19th-century English clergyman,...  Read More >>

"""Proserpine & Midas"" is a play written by Mary Shelley, best known for her classic novel ""Frankenstein."" Although...  Read More >>

"""The Costly Whore"" by A.H. Bullen is a play that explores themes of morality, redemption, and societal norms....  Read More >>

Included in Reginald in Russia and Other Sketches are fifteen stories:  Read More >>

"""Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum"" is a long narrative poem written by Emilia Lanier, also known as Aemilia Lanyer. It...  Read More >>

"""Secret Love; or, The Maiden Queen"" by John Dryden is a compelling tale of intrigue, romance, and political machinations...  Read More >>

"""The Decameron"" by Giovanni Boccaccio is a collection of 100 tales told by a group of young people sheltering...  Read More >>

"""The Decameron"" by Giovanni Boccaccio is a collection of 100 tales told by a group of young people sheltering...  Read More >>