Emma Orczy portrayed her time in her fiction with a rare creativity; having her own family affected by the wave of revolutions that culminated in the French Revolution, Baroness Emma Orczy presents ……続きを見る
Susan Glaspell was highly regarded in her time, and was well known as a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright. Her short stories were regularly printed in the era's top periodicals, and her New York Tim……続きを見る
Capricorn represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are independent, reliable and goal-oriented. When on the negative side, they can become pessimistic and closed-minded. In this b……続きを見る
ESFP are fun and like to be the center of attention; they are explorers and love to learn and share their learning with others. In this book you will find two classic novels specially selected to pl……続きを見る
Aries are an explosion of energy and enthusiasm. With their courage and optimism they make loyal friends wherever they go. But it is good to remember not to irritate them, because they are known for……続きを見る
Charles W. Chesnutt was an important voice in his day and remains a precious reading for those who want to better understand the period of construction of African American identity, from the end of ……続きを見る
Charlotte M. Yonge was a best-selling author in her time. Her appeal is due to the liveliness of her portrayal of character. Her books are peopled with large Victorian families, every member distinc……続きを見る
A coleção 7 melhores contos - Especial traz o melhor da literatura, organizada em antologias temáticas. Neste volume, trazemos grandes autores de língua portuguesa e suas versões das narrativas horr……続きを見る
Among the first generation born free in the South after the Civil War, Alice Dunbar Nelson was one of the prominent African Americans involved in the artistic flourishing of the Harlem Renaissance. ……続きを見る
Toomas Nipernaadi is the eternal wanderer. Each spring he travels into the countryside, drifting from village to village. Wherever he turns up adventure and trouble ensue. He works as a rafter, impe……続きを見る
Welcome to the 3 Books To Know series, our idea is to help readers learn about fascinating topics through three essential and relevant books. These carefully selected works can be fiction, non-ficti……続きを見る
Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and mean……続きを見る
Harvey Jerrold O'Higgins was an American novelist and journalist. He started out writing detective stories and later political and sociological articles for journals in the United States. O'Higgins ……続きを見る
Sir Gilbert Parker was a British novelist of popular adventure and historical romances whose most widely known work was The Seats of the Mighty, a novel of the 17th-century conquest of Quebec. This ……続きを見る
His loyalty and love for his adopted country was unflagging throughout his life. In his work there are attempts that sociological analysis of Japan (a country that was still exotic and unknown to th……続きを見る
Arthur Morrison was noted for realist novels and short stories describing slum life in London's East End at the end of the Victorian era. This selection chosen by the critic August Nemocontains the ……続きを見る
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsonreceived the 1903 Nobel Prize in Literature "as a tribute to his noble, magnificent and versatile poetry, which has always been distinguished by both the freshness of its inspir……続きを見る
Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and mean……続きを見る
Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and mean……続きを見る
Welcome to the 7 Best Short Stories book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. This edition is dedicated to the russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky.
Dostoevsky's literary……続きを見る
Lord Dunsany was an Anglo-Irish writer and dramatist; his work, mostly in the fantasy genre, was published under the nameLord Dunsany. More than ninety books of his work were published in his lifeti……続きを見る
La serie de libros "7 mejores cuentos" presenta los grandes nombres de la literatura en lengua española.Alfonso Hernández Catá fue un escritor, periodista y diplomático cubano nacido en España. Uno ……続きを見る
Alice Duer Miller was a writer from the U.S. whose poetry actively influenced political opinion. Her feminist verses made an impact on the suffrage issue, and her verse novel The White Cliffs encour……続きを見る
Neith Boyce was a Progressive-Era writer who worked in poetry, theater, short stories, novels, and various forms of creative nonfiction. She helped Gertrude Stein to publish Three Lives, cofounded t……続きを見る
Ernest Haycox was an important figure in the development of the popular Western. Diligent, prolific, and ambitious, he wrote twenty-four novels, nearly three hundred short stories and serial install……続きを見る
Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and mean……続きを見る
Hans Christian Andersen, born in Denmark in 1805, practically invented the writing of eventyrs; the adventure fairy tale, or fantastic tale. Although he wrote a broad range of work, including plays,……続きを見る
Considered "The Dean of American Letters," Willian Dean Howells has broad range of works appealing to young and old. His writing style favored naturalism, in which he related his characters' observa……続きを見る
Frank R. Stocktonavoided the didactic moralizing common to children's stories of the time. Instead, he humorously poked fun at greed, violence, abuse of power and other human foibles, describing his……続きを見る
Mary Roberts Rinehartwas an American writer, often called the American Agatha Christie, although her first mystery novel was published 14 years before Christie's first novel in 1920.Rinehart is cons……続きを見る