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On a magical Christmas Eve the impoverished Count Harro von Thorstein finds the young Princess Rosemarie wandering alone through the forest.
She has come from Castle Brauneck fleeing from her golden cage in search of the love she desires and needs. S…
On a magical Christmas Eve the impoverished Count Harro von Thorstein finds the young Princess Rosemarie wandering alone through the forest.
She has come from Castle Brauneck fleeing from her golden cage in search of the love she desires and needs. S…
"Five Weeks in a Balloon, or, Journeys and Discoveries in Africa by Three Englishmen" (French: «Cinq semaines en ballon») is an adventure novel by Jules Verne.
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It is the first Verne novel in which he perfected the «ingredients» of his late…
"Five Weeks in a Balloon, or, Journeys and Discoveries in Africa by Three Englishmen" (French: «Cinq semaines en ballon») is an adventure novel by Jules Verne.
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It is the first Verne novel in which he perfected the «ingredients» of his late…
Many consultants promise absolute security for money. Who would not like to know that their property, data and money is safe from thieves? A dead man without a murderer guarantees Chief Inspector Gwen Fisher sleepless nights in her second case. When …
Many consultants promise absolute security for money. Who would not like to know that their property, data and money is safe from thieves? A dead man without a murderer guarantees Chief Inspector Gwen Fisher sleepless nights in her second case. When …
"The Complete Works" is a collection of the 9 novels and 50 essays by George Orwell.
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Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. His wor…
"The Complete Works" is a collection of the 9 novels and 50 essays by George Orwell.
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Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. His wor…
It seems to be a normal diary, which Lucas Wilkins finds in his grandmother's house, after she passed away. But it is anything else but that… With each entry, he gets deeper and deeper into the world of the supernatual and even under suspicion o…
It seems to be a normal diary, which Lucas Wilkins finds in his grandmother's house, after she passed away. But it is anything else but that… With each entry, he gets deeper and deeper into the world of the supernatual and even under suspicion o…
Young Jason Brindle sees an odd light in the tunnel of his model railway. Suddenly he realizes that he has been transported from the year 2017 to 1862 in the midst of the Cotton Famine where desperate families are surviving on a couple of potatoes or…
Young Jason Brindle sees an odd light in the tunnel of his model railway. Suddenly he realizes that he has been transported from the year 2017 to 1862 in the midst of the Cotton Famine where desperate families are surviving on a couple of potatoes or…
INITIATION Adrian Kincaid undergoes a life or death initiation to join an elite group of warriors BLOOD PREY Melissa Greene's initiation into the ranks of the undead. DEATH BY SUNRISE A serial killer preys on Strigoi GUILTY Maxine Clifford gets …
INITIATION Adrian Kincaid undergoes a life or death initiation to join an elite group of warriors BLOOD PREY Melissa Greene's initiation into the ranks of the undead. DEATH BY SUNRISE A serial killer preys on Strigoi GUILTY Maxine Clifford gets …
"The Road to Wigan Pier" is a book by the English writer George Orwell, first published in 1937. The first half of this work documents his sociological investigations of the bleak living conditions among the working class in Lancashire and Yorks…
"The Road to Wigan Pier" is a book by the English writer George Orwell, first published in 1937. The first half of this work documents his sociological investigations of the bleak living conditions among the working class in Lancashire and Yorks…
"Gadsby" is a 1939 novel by Ernest Vincent Wright. The plot revolves around the dying fictional city of Branton Hills, which is revitalized thanks to the efforts of protagonist John Gadsby and a youth group he organizes.
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The novel is writt…
"Gadsby" is a 1939 novel by Ernest Vincent Wright. The plot revolves around the dying fictional city of Branton Hills, which is revitalized thanks to the efforts of protagonist John Gadsby and a youth group he organizes.
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The novel is writt…
The «Dafengtang» Shaozuo Zhao Wuji was married to Huang Daoji, but it was also the day of his father's death. His father, Zhao Jian, was cut in his study. All kinds of clues show that the murderer is likely to be the hand of Zhao Jian's bro…
The «Dafengtang» Shaozuo Zhao Wuji was married to Huang Daoji, but it was also the day of his father's death. His father, Zhao Jian, was cut in his study. All kinds of clues show that the murderer is likely to be the hand of Zhao Jian's bro…
Sören Hellström, a sophisticated Swedish aristocrat, lives a comfortable and seemingly peaceful life on his estate in Vickleby on the picturesque island of Öland, Sweden. But appearances can be deceiving. Sören´s murderous past is catching up with hi…
Sören Hellström, a sophisticated Swedish aristocrat, lives a comfortable and seemingly peaceful life on his estate in Vickleby on the picturesque island of Öland, Sweden. But appearances can be deceiving. Sören´s murderous past is catching up with hi…
"The Metamorphosis" (German: «Die Verwandlung», also sometimes translated as «The Transformation») is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915. It has been cited as one of the seminal works of fiction of the 20th century and is studied …
"The Metamorphosis" (German: «Die Verwandlung», also sometimes translated as «The Transformation») is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915. It has been cited as one of the seminal works of fiction of the 20th century and is studied …
Always wanted to get into Rod Serling's Twilight Zone but don't know where to start? Here is the indispensable episode guide to this classic anthology show.
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The Twilight Zone – The Complete Episode Guide offers a synopsis, trivia, and…
Always wanted to get into Rod Serling's Twilight Zone but don't know where to start? Here is the indispensable episode guide to this classic anthology show.
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The Twilight Zone – The Complete Episode Guide offers a synopsis, trivia, and…
[b]Provides the necessary context to read elegiac and lyric poetry, designed for novice and experienced Classics and Latin students alike[/b]
[i]A Guide to Latin Elegy and Lyric[/i] explores the language of Latin poetry while helping readers understa…
[b]Provides the necessary context to read elegiac and lyric poetry, designed for novice and experienced Classics and Latin students alike[/b]
[i]A Guide to Latin Elegy and Lyric[/i] explores the language of Latin poetry while helping readers understa…
"In Search of the Castaways" (French: «Les Enfants du capitaine Grant», lit. «The Children of Captain Grant») is a novel by the French writer Jules Verne, published in 1867–1868. The original edition, published by Hetzel, contains a number of il…
"In Search of the Castaways" (French: «Les Enfants du capitaine Grant», lit. «The Children of Captain Grant») is a novel by the French writer Jules Verne, published in 1867–1868. The original edition, published by Hetzel, contains a number of il…
Anthony Barron explores the relationship between the philosophy of Schopenhauer and the forms and themes of Beckett’s critical and creative writings. He shows that Beckett’s aesthetic preoccupations are consonant with some of Schopenhauer’s seminal a…
Anthony Barron explores the relationship between the philosophy of Schopenhauer and the forms and themes of Beckett’s critical and creative writings. He shows that Beckett’s aesthetic preoccupations are consonant with some of Schopenhauer’s seminal a…
"Max and Moritz (A Story of Seven Boyish Pranks)" (original: «Max und Moritz – Eine Bubengeschichte in sieben Streichen») is a German language illustrated story in verse. This highly inventive, blackly humorous tale, told entirely in rhymed coup…
"Max and Moritz (A Story of Seven Boyish Pranks)" (original: «Max und Moritz – Eine Bubengeschichte in sieben Streichen») is a German language illustrated story in verse. This highly inventive, blackly humorous tale, told entirely in rhymed coup…
"Journey to the Center of the Earth" (French: «Voyage au centre de la Terre», also translated under the titles «A Journey to the Centre of the Earth» and «A Journey to the Interior of the Earth») is a classic 1864 science fiction novel by Jules …
"Journey to the Center of the Earth" (French: «Voyage au centre de la Terre», also translated under the titles «A Journey to the Centre of the Earth» and «A Journey to the Interior of the Earth») is a classic 1864 science fiction novel by Jules …
В первой половине 1920‐х годов важнейшим центром русской литературы за рубежом становится Берлин. Здесь происходит формирование особой писательской среды, в которой биографические вопросы «где и как жить» сопрягаются с вопросами поэтологическими – «к…
В первой половине 1920‐х годов важнейшим центром русской литературы за рубежом становится Берлин. Здесь происходит формирование особой писательской среды, в которой биографические вопросы «где и как жить» сопрягаются с вопросами поэтологическими – «к…
Moll Flanders, child of a convict in Newgate Prison, was born in Newgate, and had a life of continued variety for threescore years. She was twelve years a whore, five times a wife (whereof even once to her own Brother), she was twelve years a thief, …
Moll Flanders, child of a convict in Newgate Prison, was born in Newgate, and had a life of continued variety for threescore years. She was twelve years a whore, five times a wife (whereof even once to her own Brother), she was twelve years a thief, …