Ｙ．Ａ - Literary 6

Little Women is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (1832 - 1888), which was originally published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869. Alcott wrote the books rapidly over several months at the ……続きを見る

"Eight Cousins, or The Aunt-Hill" was published in 1875 by American novelist Louisa May Alcott. It is the story of Rose Campbell, a lonely and sickly girl who has been recently orphaned and must now……続きを見る

Growing up during the 1980s in the safe complacency of the Australian suburbs, Plum Coyle should be happy. But on the cusp of her fourteenth birthday - and on the fringe of her peer group - she live……続きを見る

Douglas Yandell, a young-ish music critic, is enlisted by Kitty Vandervane to keep an eye on her roving husband - the eminent conductor and would-be radical Sir Roy - as he embarks on yet another af……続きを見る

Does a spirited young painter who's fallen in love with a preacher need to comprise her own personal convictions to marry him? Find out in this surprisingly insightful work by Henry Adams, who origi……続きを見る

The young daughter of a politically connected Canadian judge drowns in the lake at the family retreat in New Brunswick. To assist his recovery, authorities in Ottawa arranged for him to spend a sabb……続きを見る

The stories, characters, situations, portrayals, dialogues are fresh, rich and funny. The most light and funny situations are explained in such a rich language that they seem not so ordinary and ind……続きを見る

It is November, 1860. Anne Alger Craven leaves her home at Abingdon Square, Manhattan, prepared to enter the lion’s den that is Charleston, South Carolina; Anne is an abolitionist. In Charleston the……続きを見る

Oonya Kempadoo's moving third novel, All Decent Animals, looks at the personal and aesthetic choices of a multifaceted cast of characters on the Caribbean island of Trinidadーa country still develop……続きを見る

Volker Harry Altwasser schreibt über Volker Harry Altwasser: Der Autor des Romans Letzte Haut soll in einer Berufsschule sein Buch über den NS-Korruptionsjäger Schmelz vorstellen und sitzt dort plöt……続きを見る

Step into the world of Kurt Gödel: his life, his marriage, his friendship with Einstein, and his legacy in this internationally best-selling novel. Princeton University, 1980. Kurt Gödel, the most f……続きを見る

Includes the following works: The Jungle Book, The Second Jungle Book, Kim, Plain Tales from the Hills, Just So Stories, Captains Courageous, Barrack Room Ballads, and The Man Who Would be King. Rud……続きを見る

Something of Myself by Rudyard Kipling is full of great stories from the authors life. Subtitled "For My Friends Known and Unknown" this book has a lot of heart.Expertly formatted with a linked tabl……続きを見る

15 stories by the author (Otto Feige aka Ret Marut) who later became famous as B. Traven (Treasure of the Sierra Madre, The Death Ship etc), written during the years when he was an itinerant actor a……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Barfüßele" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Amrei, Tochter eines Holzbauern und einer Tagelöhnerin, verli……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Erloschenes Licht" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Der Roman Erloschenes Licht erschien 1890. Der Großte……続きを見る

All his life a man fights death, and then at last loses the fight, always having known he would. Loneliness is every man's portion, and failure. The man who seeks to escape from loneliness is a luna……続きを見る

„Hogy lehetne elegem a szerelemből? Még ha meg is halok, a szerelmem akkor is megmarad, ott marad majd azoknak a lelkében, akiket szerettem és azokéban, akik szerettek.” Az emberi lélek súlya 21 gra……続きを見る

THE COLLECTED WORKS OF LOUISA MAY ALCOTT includes 19 works by Louisa May Alcott, including her best-known works, 'Little Women' and its sequels, 'Little Men,' and 'Jo's Boys.'  Includes an act……続きを見る

'A wonderfully upbeat story celebrating optimism and friendship' The Express Paddington, London, 1966 Mala's story begins. As a young girl growing up in the late '60s and early '70s, life is full of……続きを見る

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. THE PILGRIM’S PROGRESS, John Bunyan’s masterful religious allegory, narrates the journey of an everyman hero……続きを見る

Dieudonnes life is spun from the threads of one of Africa's grand moral dilemmas, in which personal responsibility is intertwined with the social catharsis occasioned by ambitions of dominance and e……続きを見る

COULD YOU SURVIVE THE ROUGH AND TUMBLE STREETS OF CHICAGO?  TJ Patterson isn't cut out for the streets and he gets a lesson he'll never forget when he witnesses a gang shooting. At just fiftee……続きを見る

America in the 1960's; a golden time for the family, when children behaved, wives stayed at home and men wore suits to work. But in all this perfection, reality, life, relationships and people can't……続きを見る

There Are Jews in My Houseis one of the most striking debuts of recent years. Tracing the lives and aspirations of Russians living in Moscow and Brooklyn, these poignant, sad and funny stories creat……続きを見る

An irresistible mix of imagination, satire, and humor, these stories by acclaimed Japanese author Yasutaka Tsutsui imagine the consequences of a world where the fantastic and the mundane collide. Th……続きを見る

Rudyard Kipling, winner of the Nobel Prize in literature in 1907, has long been considered an important and vibrant, even controversial, storyteller and poet. The Wish House and Other Stories is a c……続きを見る

Tanya is a typical teenager living with her bookish professor mother in a cramped Soviet apartment. She is obsessed with Dostoyevksy, and noticing that he always portrays his mistress and muse in hi……続きを見る

From the bestselling author of Pay It Forward comes a provocative and unlikely love story that starts on a New York subway car and blossoms under the windmills of the Mojave Desert.Both Sebastian an……続きを見る

From critically acclaimed author Steve Yarbrough comes this riveting, beautifully nuanced, new novel of life in a small town. After twenty-five years away and an illicit scandal in California, Dr. P……続きを見る