Classic fiction (pre c 1945) books

Darshana... the daughter of a poor, backward village in Bihar-whose greatest wealth is her self-respect. Her marriage...  Read More >>

'The Life of Herod The Great – like Hurston herself – is a masterpiece, a miracle, and a marvel. In other words,...  Read More >>

Short excerpt: Isabelle was a famous flirt her husband knew it everyone knew it. There was always some man paying...  Read More >>

Con escenas situadas en un entorno asturiano de carácter provincial, El cuarto poder se adentra en el mundo del...  Read More >>

Drugi svezak Ramajane produbljuje iskustvo izgnanstva i prikazuje njegovu moralnu i emocionalnu cijenu. Ráma, Sítá...  Read More >>

Quelque part sur l'océan Atlantique La mer était déchaînée. Les vagues s'acharnaient sur le voilier en bois, le...  Read More >>

Zavrsni svezak Ramajane donosi punu epsku razradu - saveze, putovanja, opsadu Lanke i rat koji odlučuje sudbinu...  Read More >>

Gustav von Aschenbach ist ein bekannter Schriftsteller. Er lebt sehr diszipliniert. Sein Leben ist auf Arbeit und...  Read More >>

One of my friends tells me that you, little reader, will not like these old, old tales; another says they are too...  Read More >>

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

One of the most beautiful and complete collections of stories, legends, myths, folktales, and traditions to ever...  Read More >>

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, (29 September 1810 - 12 November 1865), often referred to as Mrs. Gaskell, was an English...  Read More >>

The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood of Great Renown in Nottinghamshire is an 1883 novel by the American illustrator...  Read More >>

The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom is a novel by Tobias Smollett first published in 1753; It was Smollett's...  Read More >>

David Copperfield is the eighth novel by Charles Dickens. The novel's full title is The Personal History, Adventures,...  Read More >>

David Copperfield is the eighth novel by Charles Dickens. The novel's full title is The Personal History, Adventures,...  Read More >>

Harrie Irving Hancock (January 16, 1868 - March 12, 1922) was an American chemist and writer, mainly remembered...  Read More >>

Abraham Grace Merritt (1884-1943) - known by his byline, A. Merritt - was an American Sunday magazine editor and...  Read More >>

Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant (1850 -1893) was a 19th-century French author, remembered as a master of the...  Read More >>

Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant (1850 -1893) was a 19th-century French author, remembered as a master of the...  Read More >>

Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant (1850 -1893) was a 19th-century French author, remembered as a master of the...  Read More >>

Alphonse Daudet (1840-1897) was a French novelist. He was the father of Léon Daudet and Lucien Daudet. Alphonse...  Read More >>

Alphonse Daudet (1840-1897) was a French novelist. He was the father of Léon Daudet and Lucien Daudet. Alphonse...  Read More >>

Frank Lucius Packard (February 2, 1877 - February 17, 1942) was...  Read More >>

Samuel Lover (24 February 1797 - 6 July 1868), also known as ""Ben Trovato"" (""well invented""), was an Irish songwriter,...  Read More >>