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by P. G. Wodehouse
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009
As is now well known, my friend, Mr. DUDLEY JONES perished under painful circumstances on the top of Mount Vesuvius. His passion for research induced him to lean over the edge of the crater in such a way as to upset his equipoise. When we retrieved him he was a good deal charred, and, to be brief, of...
by P. G. Wodehouse
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This collection includes: Indiscretions of Archie, Jill the Reckless, The Little Nugget, The Little Warrior, Love Among the Chickens, A Man of Means, The Man UPstairs and Other Stories, The Man with Two Left Feet, Mike and Psmith, and Mike a Public School Story. According to Wikipedia: "Sir Pelham Grenville...
by T. P. M. Thorne
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
As the 3rd Century begins, China is in a state of chaos: the Han Empire is in decline, and dozens of warlords are waging war against each other, intent on gaining greater influence, or even sovereignty.Many believe they have the answers: one such man is the young scholar-turned-farmer Zhuge Liang, styled...
by J.G. Vaughan, P.A. Judd
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 1996
Widely considered as Chesterton's masterpiece, The Man Who Was Thursday (1908) defies classification. Subtitled `A Nightmare' by Chesterton, on one level it is a fast-moving and surreal detective story. This critical edition includes several short related pieces, `A Picture of Tuesday', `The Book of...
by P. D. Ouspensky
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009
ON THE SCREEN a scene at Kursk station in Moscow. A bright April day of 1902. A group of friends, who came to see Zinaida Krutitsky and her mOther off to the Crimea, stand on the platform by the sleeping-car. Among them Ivan Osokin, a young man about twentysix. Osokin is visibly agitated although he...
by Edward P. Vining
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
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