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Scotland during the years of the Jacobite Rising, is the background to the conflict between two brothers, one good and faithful to King George II, while the other bad and supporter of the rebels. 続きを見る

"Kidnapped" is a novel written by R.L.Stevenson in 1886. The story is told in first person by the protagonist. The book is set in Scotland in the years of the civil war, in the mid-1700 's, the hist……続きを見る

Charlotte Mary Yonge (11 August 1823 – 24 May 1901) was an English novelist known for her huge output, now mostly out of print. The story was written when the author was in his twenties and is today……続きを見る

Una miscellanea di trenta racconti e altrettante poesie, che rappresenta un assaggio del meglio che l’ottava edizione del Premio Letterario Giovane Holden ha prodotto a livello lirico e narrativo. 続きを見る

Novelist Mary Cholmondeley (1859-1925), author of Red Pottage and Diana Tempest, writes of escaped criminals, desperate thieves, and the mysteries of a seemingly loving family, in The Lowest Rung an……続きを見る

Troverete nelle pagine di questo libro le donne e tutto ciò di cui sentivano il bisogno: qualcuno che desse loro voce e ricominciasse a chiamarle per nome! (Rita Angelelli - Direttore Editoriale Le ……続きを見る

Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant (4 April 1828 – 25 June 1897), was a Scottish novelist and historical writer, who usually wrote as Mrs. Oliphant. Her fictional works encompass "domestic realism, t……続きを見る

Jo, who grew up and got married, founded a school where the couple take care of the child entrusted. Through the eyes of twelve year old Nat, we will meet the many residents and witness the non-conv……続きを見る

"Phantasmagoria" is a poem written by Lewis Carroll and first published in 1869 as the opening poem of a collection of verse by Carroll entitled Phantasmagoria and Other Poems. 続きを見る

A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is the second historical novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. It depicts the plight of the French proletariat under ……続きを見る

Adam Bede, the first novel written by George Eliot (the pen name of Mary Ann Evans), was published in 1859. The plot is founded on a story told to George Eliot by her aunt Elizabeth Evans, a Methodi……続きを見る

Charles Lamb (10 February 1775 – 27 December 1834) was an Englishessayist, poet, antiquarian, and miscellaneous writer, best known for his Essays of Elia and for the children's book Tales from Shake……続きを見る

"Burning Daylight" is a successful entrepreneur and adventurer, who was able to accumulate a fortune before the Gold Rush in Alaska. Back home, however, he is cheated by a crowd of unscrupulous busi……続きを見る

"Morton Hall" (1853) is a story written by Elizabeth Gaskell, one of the leading representatives of British literature of the Victorian era. The book weaves together many different elements from the……続きを見る

La storia rappresenta un salto nel passato di una donna profondamente legata al nonno paterno di origini greche, da cui ha ereditato l'amore per la filosofia e del quale mantiene un vivo ricordo, ne……続きを見る

Romanzo comico che narra le buffe vicende quotidiane dei tre amici Jerome, George e Harris, accompagnati dal fedele Montmorency, in gita sul Tamigi. Libro in lingua originale inglese con traduzione ……続きを見る

This book contains several HTML tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of tho……続きを見る

Per una volta, dimenticatevi Dracula e varie atmosfere gotiche! Nella tormenta – Le cronache di una compagnia teatrale è una raccolta di racconti dallo stile completamente diverso a quello a cui Bra……続きを見る

Ribby, a "Pussy-cat" invites a little dog called Duchess to tea with a cake made by her. Duchess hopes she will not be served mouse: she can’t eat mouse, but does not want to offend. She decides to ……続きを見る

Impressions of Theophrastus Such is a work of fiction by George Eliot, first published in 1879. It was Eliot's last published writing and her most experimental, taking the form of a series of litera……続きを見る

Jerry is a six-month old Irish Terrier. Loyal and intelligent, lives peacefully in a plantation in the Solomon Islands with their parents. When Mr. Higgins, his beloved owner, gives him to captain V……続きを見る

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The Knights was the fourth play written by Aristophanes, the master of an ancient form of drama known as Old Comedy. The play is a satire on the social and political life of classical Athens during ……続きを見る

David Elginbrod is an 1863 novel by George MacDonald. It is MacDonald's first realistic novel.A novel of Scottish country life, in the dialect of Aberdeen.A story of humble life, centering in two sa……続きを見る

On a ranch in Northern California, evening parties and arguments that range from philosophy, music, poetry and breeding, are the backdrop for a love triangle starring Dick Forrest, a rancher-poet, h……続きを見る

The Flopsy Bunnies are six young rabbits, sons of Benjamin and Flopsy Bunny. One day, while they are eating some rotten vegetables in the garden of Mr. McGregor, the six rabbits fall asleep and are ……続きを見る

Romanzo nero con spunti comici, nel quale durante un ricevimento un chiromante predice a Lord Arthur Savile, che è destinato a commettere un omicidio. Essendo prossimo al matrimonio questi decide di……続きを見る

Jeremy Fisher is a frog that lives in a small house in the middle of the buttercups of the pond . Worn mackintosh and galoshes goes fishing with his rod made of a stalk of grass and a horsehair. A t……続きを見る

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This collection of essays from world-renowned scholar Hans Walter Gabler contains writings from a decade and a half of retirement spent exploring textual criticism, genetic criticism, and literary c……続きを見る