Author: Ashley, Diane Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Writing has always been an inseparable part of me. At first it didn't seem necessary or important to share with others. Then we bought our first PC and have been on the Internet about three years. Sin...
Author: Ade, George Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Ambition came, with Sterling Silver Breast-Plate and Flaming Sword, and sat beside a Tad aged 5. The wee Hopeful lived in a Frame House with Box Pillars in front and Hollyhocks leading down toward the...
Author: George Ade Publisher: Book Jungle Format: Adobe PDF
Description: George Ade was a newspaper columnist, playwright and writer. Ade was a humorist writing about the common man. Ade followed in the footsteps of Mark Twain using his ability with colloquial language a...
Author: Ellis, Edward S. Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: One beautiful misummer night in 18-a large, heavily laden steamer was making her way swiftly up the Pacific coast, in the direction of San Francisco. She was opposite the California shore, only a day'...
Author: Wilfred T. Grenfell Publisher: Book Jungle Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Wilfred Grenfell was an early 20th century missionary stationed in Newfoundland and Labrador. He obtained his medical degree in England and was then sent to Newfoundland to set up a medical clinic. ...
Author: Kingston, W. H. G. Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Some years ago two travellers, mounted on wiry yet strong looking steeds, were wending their way through a forest in Australia. They were both young and dressed much alike in broad-brimmed pith hats, ...
Author: Hutcheson, John Conroy Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: And so, Allan, you wish to go to sea? "Yes, father," I replied. "But, is there no other profession you would prefer-the law, for instance? It seems a prosperous trade enough, judging from th...
Author: Jerome, Jerome K. Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: She had not meant to stay for the service. The door had stood invitingly open, and a glimpse of the interior had suggested to her the idea that it would make good copy. "Old London Churches: Their Soc...
Author: Chesterton, G. K. Publisher: The Floating Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Whether you're a reader who is new to G.K Chesterton's work or a longtime fan searching out more of his material, this collection of short stories and essays is sure to fit the bill. The pieces brough...
Author: Holt, Emily Sarah Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Give you good-morrow, neighbour! Whither away with that great fardel [Bundle], prithee? "Truly, Mistress, home to Staplehurst, and the fardel holdeth broadcloth for my lads' new jerkins." The spe...
Author: Kronenberg, Leah Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this book Professor Kronenberg shows that Xenophonís Oeconomicus, Varroís De Re Rustica and Virgilís Georgics are not simply works on farming but belong to a tradition of philosophical satire wh...
Author: Twain, Mark Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Books for All Kinds of Readers ReadHowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand, accessible format editions on the market today. Our 7 different sizes of EasyRead are optimized by increasing th...
Author: Butler, Samuel Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: In Samuel Butler's Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino (1881), the author visits the Alps and sacred places of Northern Italy. Sacri Monti is the main focus of interest for the writ...
Author: Tolstoy, Leo Nikolayevich Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Leo Tolstoy's An Anthology is a collection of narratives and literary criticism. It presents a mixture of the author's viewpoints on different aspects of life, especially politics and literature. Tols...
Author: King, Charles Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Under the willows at the edge of the pool a young girl sat daydreaming, though the day was nearly done. All in the valley was wrapped in shadow, though the cliffs and turrets across the stream were re...
Author: Adams, F. Colburn Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This simple story commences on a November evening, in the autumn of 185-. Charleston and New York furnish me with the scenes and characters. Our quaint old city has been in a disquiet mood for se...
Author: Beerbohm, Max Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Books for All Kinds of Readers. ReadHowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand, accessible format editions on the market today. Our 7 different sizes of EasyRead™ are optimized by increasin...
Author: Nwachukwu, Christopher N. Publisher: AuthorHouse Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In writing poetry- especially this collection- ANGUISHED ECHOES -I am influenced by the perception that man is caught in a struggle with his own fear, pain, losses , mischievous su...
Author: Montgomery, Lucy Maud Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Harvest is ended and summer is gone, quoted Anne Shirley, gazing across the shorn fields dreamily. She and Diana Barry had been picking apples in the Green Gables orchard, but were now resting from th...
Author: Montgomery, Lucy Maud Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Thanks be, I'm done with geometry, learning or teaching it, said Anne Shirley, a trifle vindictively, as she thumped a somewhat battered volume of Euclid into a big chest of books, banged the lid in t...
Author: Howells, W. D. Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: After the death of Judge Kilburn his daughter came back to America. They had been eleven winters in Rome, always meaning to return, but staying on from year to year, as people do who have nothing defi...
Author: Galsworthy, John Publisher: The Floating Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Well-known as a playwright and novelist, John Galsworthy was also a passionate patriot and supporter of Britain during World War I. Although he himself was too old to engage in active combat, he volun...
Author: Collins, Wilkie Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The mountains forming the range of Alps which border on the north-eastern confines of Italy, were, in the autumn of the year 408, already furrowed in numerous directions by the tracks of the invading ...
Author: Howells, William Dean Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: From his place on the floor of the Hemenway Gymnasium Mr. Elbridge G. Mavering looked on at the Class Day gaiety with the advantage which his stature, gave him over most people there. Hundreds of thes...
Author: Biles, Zachary P. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Athenian comic drama was written for performance at festivals honouring the god Dionysos. Through dramatic action and open discourse, poets sought to engage their rivals and impress the audience, all ...
Author: Wilkie Collins Publisher: Book Jungle Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Wilkie Collins was an English novelist, poet, and playwright writing in the mid 19th century. His writing was very popular; consisting of 27 novels, 50 short stories, 15 plays and over 100 poems. Hi...
Author: MACGRATH, HAROLD Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The first time I met her I was a reporter in the embryonic state and she was a girl in short dresses. It was in a garden, surrounded by high red brick walls which were half hidden by clusters of green...
Author: Randall, Homer Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: What you going to put on your ship, Ted? "Oh, swords and guns and gunpowder and soldiers. What you going to load on your ship, Jan?" "Oranges and lemons and pineapples," answered the little ...
Author: Thomas Wentworth Higginson Publisher: Book Jungle Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Book Jungle provides classic literature in a modern format. Thousands of historical titles are now readily available to the public. Because of the original condition of many of these historical ma...
Author: Bell, Lilian Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this day and generation, when everybody goes to Europe, it is difficult to discover the only person who never has been there. But I am that one, and therefore the stir it occasioned in the bosom of...
Author: Besant, Sir Walter Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Books for All Kinds of Readers. ReadHowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand, accessible format editions on the market today. Our 7 different sizes of EasyRead™ are optimized by increasin...
Author: Warner, Charles Dudley Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: This collection of essays covers a wide range of subjects. From the twists of intimate relationships to political ups and downs, Dudley has presented various ideas in a subtle and elegant manner. In a...
Author: Shakespeare, William Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: As You Like It has sometimes seemed a subversive play that exposes the instability of gender roles and traditional values. In other eras it has been prized - or derided - as a reliable celebration of ...
Author: Bell, Lilian Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: I have never dared even inquire why our best man began calling my husband the Angel. He was with us a great deal during the first months of our marriage, and he is very observing, so I decided to let ...
Author: Benson, Arthur Christopher Publisher: EbooksLib Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "Yes, of course it is an experiment! But it is made in corpore vili. It is not irreparable, and there is no reason, more's the pity, why I should not please myself. I will ask - it is a rhetorical que...
Author: Mason, A. E. W. Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: It was Mr. Ricardo's habit as soon as the second week of August came round to travel to Aix-les-Bains, in Savoy, where for five or six weeks he lived pleasantly. He pretended to take the waters in the...
Author: Johnston, Mary Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The valley lay like a ribbon thrown into the midst of the encompassing hills. The grass which grew there was soft and fine and abundant; the trees which sprang from its dark, rich mould were tall and ...
Author: Barrie, J. M. Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Early this morning I opened a window in my school-house in the glen of Quharity, awakened by the shivering of a starving sparrow against the frosted glass. As the snowy sash creaked in my hand, he mad...
Author: Perring, Mrs. Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In one of those very pretty suburban villas which are to be seen in the neighbourhood of all our large towns, Aunt Mary lived, at the time when my tale commences. Indeed she had lived there the g...
Author: Beecroft, Alexander Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this book, Alexander Beecroft explores how the earliest poetry in Greece (Homeric epic and lyric) and China (the Canon of Songs) evolved from being local, oral, and anonymous to being textualised, ...
Author: Shaw, George Bernard Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: One day early in the eighteen hundred and sixties, I, being then a small boy, was with my nurse, buying something in the shop of a petty newsagent, bookseller, and stationer in Camden Street, Dublin, ...
Author: Kingston, W. H. G. Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Dick Burton, you're a daddy! Polly's been and got a baby for you, old boy! exclaimed several voices, as the said Dick mounted the side of the old "Boreas," on the books of which ship he was rated as a...
Author: Wallace, Lew Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Jebel es Zubleh is a mountain fifty miles and more in length, and so narrow that its tracery on the map gives it a likeness to a caterpillar crawling from the south to the north. Standing on its r...
Author: Patterson, James Publisher: Sante Fe Writer's Project Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In clothing, Bermuda Shorts are a kind of casual formal wear - and in this collection of essays, Bermuda Shorts is the perfect metaphor for James J. Patterson's fundamentally serious but playful liter...
Author: PARRISH, RANDALL Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: There were nine altogether in the party registering. This number included the manager, who, both on and off the stage, quite successfully impersonated the villain-a rather heavy-jawed, middle-aged fel...
Author: Emerson, Alice B. Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This doesn't look like the street I came up through! exclaimed Betty Gordon. "These funny streets, with their dear old-fashioned houses, all seem, so much alike! And if there are any names stuck up at...
