Anonymous - Fiction & Literature 3

A MEU FILHO GASPAR TEIXEIRA DE SOUSA MASCARENHAS Dedico-te o meu unico livro. Dos variados escriptos meus, é este só que aprecio, porque empreguei n'elle todo o meu cabedal, vontade tenaz, e a escru……続きを見る

WITH THE CHOICE, OR, THE Pleasures of a Country-LIFE. Dedicated to the Beaus against the next Vacation. London: Printed and Sold by H. Hills, in Black-fryars, near the Water-side. 1709. Price One Pe……続きを見る

Considered to be one of the finest of the Icelandic sagas, "Njal's Saga" (or "The Story of Burnt Njal") was written sometime in the thirteenth century by an unknown author and is the longest and mos……続きを見る

If anyone told me Id read a Victorian novel in one sitting, Id have never believed it. My English Lit classes in college would have been so much more entertaining with titles like this. According to……続きを見る

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Emancipation and Emigration - A Plan to Transfer the Freedmen of the South to the - Government Lands of the West by The Prin……続きを見る

Of old, Heaven and Earth were not yet separated, and the In and Yo not yet divided. They formed a chaotic mass like an egg which was of obscurely defined limits and contained germs. The purer and cl……続きを見る

This diary is a gem. A beloved classic. Never before, I believe, has anything been written enabling us to see so clearly into the soul of a young girl, belonging to our social and cultural stratum, ……続きを見る

ElRei D. Sancho 2.º, denominado o Capello, ou por causa da sua maneira de vestir (mais monastica que militar), ou em razão de seu natural timido e fraco, parecia antes mais proprio para viver retira……続きを見る

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Arbuthnotiana- The Story of the St. Alb-ns Ghost (1712) A Catalogue of Dr. Arbuthnot's Library (1779). It was previously pub……続きを見る

After a high-spirited but exhausting dinner party at the Mayfair home of American cinematographer Frederick Nolan, Rupert Mountjoy decides to accept an invitation from the gorgeous Amber Berlynne to……続きを見る

The following little illustrated effusion is offered to the public, in the hope that it may not prove altogether uninteresting, or entirely inappropriate to the times. The famous pre-historic story ……続きを見る

Dead Letter Office is a bleak tale of lost love told through a series of unsent letters. By the author of "Exiled from Main Street: the autobiography of a Midwest town". 続きを見る

El Cantar de Myo Çid ( El Poema de Myo Çid or Mio Cid, literally The Song of my Lord), also known in English as The Lay of the Cid and The Poem of the Cid is the oldest preserved Spanish epic poem. ……続きを見る

Enoch's encounter with the two angels of God 1 There was a wise man, a great artificer, and the Lord conceived love for him and received him, that he should behold the uppermost dwellings and be an ……続きを見る

BEOWULF (Anglo-Saxon, "bee wolf" i.e. bear) is an epic heroic poem set in Scandinavia and composed originally in Anglo-Saxon. It is considered to be one of the key works of Anglo-Saxon literature. P……続きを見る

After over-strenuous indoor exercises in London, Rupert is advised to get some peace and quiet. At first sight, the sleepy Devonshire village of Little Farcombe looks unexciting, but Rupert is soon ……続きを見る

Oh! Musa sacripanta dos Vardascas, Onzeneira, bulhenta, peralvilha, Bachante de bordeis, deusa de tascas, De Momo e da Discordia a vêsga filha, Empresta-me o teu estro, põe-me em lascas 続きを見る

Now his wife Anna lamented with two lamentations, and bewailed herself with two bewailings, saying: I will bewail my widowhood, and I will bewail my childlessness. 2 And the great day of the Lord dr……続きを見る

Commercial affaire had engaged me to make a sea voyage. I had got far from the shores of my native country, when a dreadful tempest threw me on an unknown coast; however, I fell into the hands of a ……続きを見る

There are two accounts of the miraculous conception, one in the gospel according to St. Matthew, the other in the gospel according to St. Luke. In both these accounts there are several collateral ci……続きを見る

Por bem entendido orgulho, resolveu o auctor d'este livro não privar o seu nome da gratidão dos contemporaneos. Honra lhe seja! Do seu trabalho se póde dizer sem lisonja; que reune o utile dulce. In……続きを見る

It is the year 2048. Because of advances in medicine, the old are living longer and longer, selfishly ruling the country while devouring vital resources. The American population is rendered chronica……続きを見る

The first and greatest of French literature's epics, this 11th-century tale of romance and heroism embodies all the power and majesty of its predecessors from other cultures. Its narrative framework……続きを見る

"BEOWULF - Top Classic Novels" This edition included NEW illustrations + Free AudioBook Links + Clickable Table of Contents for both the list of included books and their respective chapters. Navigat……続きを見る

First passed down orally through innumerable generations of minstrels before the presence of Christianity in Scandinavia, and written down eventually by unknown poets, "The Poetic Edda" is a collect……続きを見る

Sinbad the Sailor, Aladdin and his lamp, Ali Baba - these are only some of the more famous and enduring tales from this rich collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales comp……続きを見る

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Biographical Outlines British History. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many yea……続きを見る

A fantastic classic science fiction tale from an anonymous late-19th century author. In a far-flung future, humanity has colonised the solar system. The story is set against a background of interpla……続きを見る

A heartwarming tale of love and friendship in a time when no one could imagine anything but war. This is a classic story of the exotic landscape of medieval Spain, written about 1551, in a new, easy……続きを見る

The Bhagavad-Gita (Sanskrit, 'the song of God'), is a 700-verse Hindu scripture that is part of the ancient Sanskrit epic, THE MAHABHARATA. The GITA is frequently treated as an Upanishad in its own ……続きを見る