Literature

A Room with a View

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E. M. Forster



When Lucy Honeychurch travels to Italy with her cousin, she meets George Emerson, a bohemian and an atheist who falls in love with her. Upon…

Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 02

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H. G. Wells



The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

Deutschland. Ein Wintermärchen

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Heinrich Heine



Deutschland. Ein Wintermärchen ist ein satirisches Versepos des deutschen Dichters Heinrich Heine (1797–1856). Unzufrieden mit den poli…

Das Fräulein von Scuderi

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E. T. A. Hoffmann



Eine Erzählung aus dem Zeitalter Ludwig des Vierzehnten.Eine Mordbande geht um in Paris. Unbekannte Täter lauern reichen Herren au…

Phaedrus

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Plato



“For there is no light of justice or temperance, or any of the higher ideas which are precious to souls, in the earthly copies of them: they…

Die schwarze Spinne

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Jeremias Gotthelf



Die schwarze Spinne ist eine Novelle von Jeremias Gotthelf aus dem Jahr 1842. Eingebettet in eine idyllisch angelegte Rahmenerzählung w…

The Room in the Dragon Volant

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Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu



J. Sheridan LeFanu's Gothic mystery novel is narrated by Richard Beckett, a young Englishman abroad in Napoleonic-era France. He falls insta…

Les Contes de la bécasse

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Guy de Maupassant



Dans les dix-sept nouvelles composant « Les contes de la bécasse », Guy de Maupassant dépeint en quelques traits d…

Die mißbrauchten Liebesbriefe

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Gottfried Keller



Victor (Viggi) Störteler betreibt ein einträgliches Speditions- und Warengeschäft und hat ein "hübsches, gesundes u…

Ten Years Later

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Alexandre Dumas



After The Three Muskateers and Twenty Years After the adventurous story of Athos, Porthos, Aramis and D'Artagnan continues!The Vicomte of Br…

The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy

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Pádraic Colum



Also known as "The Children's Homer," this is Irish writer Padraic Colum's retelling of the events of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey fo…

Barnaby Rudge (version 2)

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Charles Dickens



One of the two Historical novels Charles Dickens wrote, Barnaby Rudge is set around the ‘Gordon’ riots in London in 1780. The story begins i…

The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby

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Charles Dickens



The action takes place in London, with excursions to Devon, Yorkshire, and Portsmouth, as we follow the adventures of the eponymous hero. Ni…

Boule de suif

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Guy de Maupassant



Douze nouvelles dans lesquelles Guy de Maupassant pose un regard ironique, voire pessimiste, sur la société française d…

À l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs

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Marcel Proust



Première partie Autour de Mme SwannDans cette première partie du roman, le narrateur parle de ses relations à Combray, …

The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

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William Blake



The work was composed between 1790 and 1793, in the period of radical foment and political conflict immediately after the French Revolution.…

Genji Monogatari (The Tale of Genji)

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Murasaki Shikibu



The Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari) is a classic work of Japanese literature attributed to the Japanese noblewoman Murasaki Shikibu in the …

The Black Tulip

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Alexandre Dumas



The Black Tulip, written by Alexandre Dumas père and published in 1850, is a historical novel placed in the time of Tulipmania in the…

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