Rio - Fiction & Literature 17

The whole of this modern fabric of existence is a living lie! cried Marzio Pandolfi, striking his little hammer upon the heavy table with an impatient rap. Then he dropped it and turning on his stoo……続きを見る

ATTO PRIMO SCENA PRIMA Nerone, Seneca. Seneca Signor del mondo, a te che manca? Ner. Pace. Seneca L'avrai, se ad altri non la togli. Ner 続きを見る

The Vision and the Voice of the Angels of the thirty Aethyrs, reprinted from the Equinox, Volume 1, Supplement to No. 5, but here represented for the first time with an elaborate commentary by the M……続きを見る

A great multitude of people filled the church, crowded together in the old black pews, standing closely thronged in the nave and aisles, pressing shoulder to shoulder even in the two chapels on the ……続きを見る

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Choices are slim for Cayley Wallace in 1889, in the boomtown of San Francisco. When she takes an unexpected opportunity to serve drinks at a bar on Market Street, she causes an uproar in her conserv……続きを見る

These poems report on worlds both robust and delicate, from boisterous pub-bluff to the oxygen bubble of an exquisite underwater spider. Whether situated in the quiet lanes of his native Co Cork or ……続きを見る

The theme of the sea is heroicーepic. Since the first stirrings of the imagination of man the sea has enthralled him; and since the dawn of literature he has chronicled his wanderings upon its vast ……続きを見る

Dr. Alistair Benn needs helpーa light plane has crashednear isolated Dolphin Cove. There's a dead pilot, missingpassengers and a mystery he can't solve. But when Alistair asks for help, he's sent fo……続きを見る

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Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Wonder Book of Knowledge - The Marvels of Modern Industry and Invention the Interesting - Stories of Common Things the M……続きを見る

A Vós, meus senhores e amigos, que sois, com o grande poeta Guerra Junqueiro e o illustre diplomata Marquez de Soveral, os derradeiros sobreviventes d'uma selecta companhia de homens-de-lettras e ho……続きを見る

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Irish Penny Journal, No. 2, Vol. I, July 11, 1840. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now……続きを見る

“I sometimes think that one’s past life is written in a foreign language,” said Mrs. Bowring, shutting the book she held, but keeping the place with one smooth, thin forefinger, while her still, blu……続きを見る

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In 1844, Flora Tristan embarked on a tour of France to campaign for workers' and women's rights. In 1891, her grandson set sail for Tahiti, determined to escape civilisation and seek out inspiration……続きを見る

The War of the End of the World is one of the great modern historical novels. Inspired by a real episode in Brazilian history, Mario Vargas Llosa tells the story of an apocalyptic movement, led by a……続きを見る

The idea of putting this book on the market originated in the following considerations: First. There is considerable ignorance, on the part of the white people of this country, of the intellectual a……続きを見る

Rachel Harriette Busk (1831ー1907) was a British traveller and folklorist. She collected tales from Italy, Spain, Mongolia and elsewhere. Her collection included folklore, supernatural events, lege……続きを見る

A man craves revenge against a young woman but indirectly uses his enormous canine that ultimately wants to kill her. Which one survives? EXCERPT: "Feeling safe because he’s tied with what looks lik……続きを見る

In this book, Vargas Llosa invites readers to enter into his confidence as he unravels six of his own novels and two other works of fundamental importance to him. Vargas Llosa's native Peru, the set……続きを見る

True it is, music gives us a new life, and to be without that life is the same loss as to be blind, and not to know the infinite blue of the sky, the varied verdure of the trees, or the silver spark……続きを見る

Écrire un texte de chanson, c’est avant tout se promener en faisant claquer ses chaussures sur le pavé. C’est une ballade dans un paysage qui défile, un jeu avec des idées, des émerveillements. Mais……続きを見る

Cuatro fantasmas coinciden en la sala de un casa, donde examinan acaloradamente los tópicos inherentes a su condición. De repente comienzan a experimentar extraños fenómenos que los llevarán a descu……続きを見る

Renowned for its depth of feeling and musicality, the poetry of Rubén Darío (1867–1916) has been revered by writers including Federico García Lorca, Pablo Neruda, and Octavio Paz. A leading figure i……続きを見る

**The magical saga of the women behind King Arthur's throne. “A monumental reimagining of the Arthurian legends . . . reading it is a deeply moving and at times uncanny experience. . . . An impressi……続きを見る

Una novela sobre tres generaciones de una familia judía en Buenos Aires, poblada por mujeres de vida alegre, estafadores, y políticos menores. Una sátira demoledora, que transcurre durante la primer……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "Francis Marion Crawford (August 2, 1854 - April 9, 1909) was an American writer noted for his many novels… ear by year Crawford published a number of successful novels. He a……続きを見る

Tameka is caught in a dangerous web, when she reluctantly agree to be a driver in her boyfriend’s bank heist. Although he did not make it, Tameka finds herself faced with prison and pregnant with tw……続きを見る

An anthology of short fiction with stories diversified as its authors: from battlefield reality to suicide intervention, historical non-fiction to crime family escapades, foster care horror to heroe……続きを見る