Literature

Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books

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Variousandcharles William Eliot and Various And Charles William Eliot



Charles W. Eliot, 21st President of Harvard University, edited this volume of prefaces ... authored by a Who's Who of World Literature: Baco…

Louis Lambert

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Honoré de Balzac



Louis Lambert is an 1832 novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850), included in the Études philosop…

Song (Poe version)

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Edgar Allan Poe



LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of Song by Edgar Allan Poe. This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 10, 2011.Edgar Allan Poe…

The Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson

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Anthony Trollope



Billed as a satire concerning the dishonest advertising and business practices of the day, it tells the tale of an upstart clothing business…

The Revelation of Baha-ullah in a Sequence of Four Lessons

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Isabella Matilda Davis Brittingham



Isabella Matilda Davis Brittingham was a significant early American Bahá'í and was posthumously designated by Shoghi Effendi a…

Raggedy Ann Stories (version 2)

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Johnny Gruelle



This is the book that started it all. Johnny Gruelle gave his daughter Marcella a rag doll, on which he had drawn an eternally smiling face.…

Wallenstein - Ein dramatisches Gedicht

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Friedrich Schiller



Wallensteins Lager ist der erste Teil von Friedrich Schillers Wallenstein-Trilogie, dem Drama über den Niedergang des berühmten Fe…

Ivanhoe NL

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Sir Walter Scott



Ivanhoe is een historische roman uit 1819 van Sir Walter Scott. Het verhaal speelt ten tijde van het bewind van koning Richard Leeuwenhart e…

Eline Vere

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Louis Couperus



De 19e eeuwse klassieker Eline Vere speelt in de gegoede kringen van Den Haag. Eline is een jonge, mooie maar labiele vrouw die zich veel va…

David Copperfield (NL vertaling)

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Charles Dickens



David Copperfield is een roman van Charles Dickens uit 1850. Zoals in vroeger eeuwen tamelijk gebruikelijk was, had het boek in werkelijkhei…

Sleep-Book

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Leolyn Louise Everett



This is a compilation and publication of sleep-related poetry, exalting the delight of sleep, as well as bemoaning the lack of it. (written …

His Family

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Ernest Poole



The 1910s is historically considered the decade of greatest social change in history. It saw the advent and proliferation of the automobile,…

Nachtwachen

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Bonaventura



Die "Nachtwachen" ist romantisches Werk von Ernst August Friedrich Klingemann, das dieser unter dem Pseudonym "Bonaventura&qu…

A Phantom Lover

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Vernon Lee



A Phantom Lover is a supernatural novella by Vernon Lee (pseudonym of Violet Paget) first published in 1886. Set in a Kentish manor house, t…

Anything Once

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Isabel Ostrander



An unlikely pair of wanderers they were; the orphan girl Lou and her travelling partner Jim Botts. Jim appeared in need of following some ap…

In a German Pension

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Katherine Mansfield



The first collected volume of short stories of the New Zealand modernist. Inspired by her own travels, Mansfield begins to refine her craft …

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