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Cover of The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq.
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018

The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. was written in the year 1844 by Edgar Allan Poe. This book is one of the most popular novels of Edgar Allan Poe, and has been translated into several other languages around the world. Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts on January 19, 1809. In 1827,...
Cover of The Fall of the House of Usher
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018

The tale opens with the unnamed narrator arriving at the house of his friend, Roderick Usher, having received a letter from him in a distant part of the country complaining of an illness and asking for his comfort.
Cover of La Collezione Essenziale
by Luigi Pirandello
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 16, 2018

Sommario: Il turno Il fu Mattia Pascal Così è (se vi pare) Enrico IV Uno, nessuno, e centomila Sei personaggi in cerca d'autore La giara
Cover of Eine Idee des Doctor Ox
by Jules Verne
Language: German
Release Date: May 11, 2018

Die belgische Kleinstadt Quiquendone, besteht seit 800 Jahren, hat 2393 Einwohner und liegt 15,25 km südöstlich von Brügge in Flandern an der Vaar, einem Nebenfluss der Schelde. Von dem Naturwissenschaftler Dr. Ox wird sie wegen des phlegmatischen Charakters ihrer Einwohner zum Schauplatz eines...
Cover of Von der Erde zum Mond
by Jules Verne
Language: German
Release Date: May 11, 2018

Der Kanonenclub in Baltimore wurde während des Sezessionskrieges gegründet und versammelt Spezialisten für Geschütze in seinen Reihen. Sein Vorsitzender Barbicane und der Schriftführer, das mathematische Genie James T. Maston, fühlen sich nach dem Ende des Bürgerkrieges nicht ausgelastet. Sie berufen eine Versammlung ein um ein neues Betätigungsfeld zu erschließen.
Cover of Das schwache Herz
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Language: German
Release Date: May 16, 2018

Das schwache Herz ist eine Novelle Fjodor Dostojewskis, welche 1849 erstmals veröffentlicht wurde. Sie handelt von den beiden Freunden Arkádij Iwánowitsch Nefédjewitsch und Wássja Schúmkoff; letztgenannter plant eine Hochzeit, wird jedoch durch finanzielle Probleme bedrückt. Als Wássja am...
Cover of Orientalism: A Selection of Paintings and Writings (Illustrated)
by Gustave Flaubert, Lord Byron, Pierre Benoit
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2018

OPU proudly presents the Orientalism compilation which regroups major orientalist works (both paintings and writings). Orientalism is a term used by scholars in art history, literary, geography, and cultural studies for the depiction of Eastern, that is "Oriental" cultures, including Middle...
Cover of King Pest
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018

The full title of Edgar Allan Poe's short story known as "King Pest" is King Pest: A Tale Containing an Allegory. One of Poe's most bizarre short stories.
Cover of The Three Strangers
by Thomas Hardy
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018

"The Three Strangers" is a short story by Thomas Hardy from 1883. The story is a pastoral history told by an omniscient narrator more than 50 years after the event. The sheep-stealer is a kind of folk hero who stole to survive and escaped by outsmarting his hangman.
Cover of The Complete Plays of Henry James. Edited by Léon Edel. With plates, including portraits
by Henry James
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2018

Contents: Pyramus And Thisbe Still Waters A Change of Heart Daisy Miller Tenants Disengaged The Album The Reprobate Guy Domville Summersoft The High Bid The Outcry
Cover of Ein einfältig Herz
by Gustave Flaubert
Language: German
Release Date: May 8, 2018

Diese Ausgabe von "Ein einfältig Herz" wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Gustave Flaubert (1821 - 1880) war ein französischer Schriftsteller, der vor allem als Romancier bekannt ist. Er gilt als einer der besten Stilisten der französischen Literatur...
Cover of A Tale of Jerusalem
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018

A Tale of Jerusalem was written in the year 1832 by Edgar Allan Poe. This book is one of the most popular novels of Edgar Allan Poe, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.
Cover of The Duc de L'Omelette
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018

"The Duc de L'Omelette" is a humorous short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. It was first published in the Philadelphia Saturday Courier on March 3, 1832, and was subsequently revised a number of times by the author. The Duc de L'Omelette dies while dining on an ortolan, and finds...
Cover of Three Sundays in a Week
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018

"Three Sundays in a Week" depicts a grumpy Uncle Rumgudgeon who refuses to grant his nephew Bobby permission to marry his daughter and, therefore, inherit a portion of Rumgudgeon's estate. The uncle, being sly, says he would only offer his blessing when "three Sundays came together...
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