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*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: This volume contains Robert Louis Stevenson s "Familiar Studies of Men and Books," being a fascinating exploration of the life and work of a number of seminal authors from across the globe. It...

The Peopling of America Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau, french naturalist (1810-1892) This ebook presents «The Peopling of America», from Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected....

Kindergarten Chats and other writings by Louis H. Sullivan George Wittenborn. Originally published in 1917. Editorial Note: The printing of the unpublished revision of Kindergarten Chats in this volume carries out at last Louis Sullivans wish that his work be issued in book form his Foreword., written...

Containing 40 essays and more than 20 fragments from before the time Treasure Island made Stevenson famous as a fiction writer, the collection demonstrates that essay writing was a deliberate choice of him. Robert Louis Stevenson, in full Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson, (born November 13, 1850,...

This is Vol. 2 of raemaeker's satrirical cartoons pf WWI. Herein are 107 more satirical cartoons from the cartoon master Louis Raemaeker which end off the second year of WWI. With so many atrocities committed by both sides, Raemakers was not short of material. One hundred years before WWI,...

“Tragic and redemptive . . . Updike had Rabbit, Roth has Zuckerman, Richard Ford has Bascombe and Begley has Schmidt. . . .  [Schmidt Steps Back] isthe most ambitious novel [yet] in the Schmidt cycle.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review) ** ** Full of dark humor, compassion, and heart, Schmidt...

Recently widowed, Albert Schmidt has triumphantly rediscovered domestic bliss in the Hamptons with Carrie, the Puerto Rican waitress who is younger than his daughter. Schmidt is content with keeping his own hours and steering his own course, even as he becomes entertained--and increasingly ensnared--...

Marine-turned-novelist Jack Dana is back in Louis Begley's most intense, suspenseful, and deadly adventure yet. With the death of his nemesis, corrupt business mogul Abner Brown, retired Marine Jack Dana thought he could finally return to his peaceful career as a novelist. And after falling...

A beautiful collection of poems from bestselling author Louis de Bernières. From the very start of his writing career Louis de Bernières has loved poetry. Here the author of the much-loved Captain Corelli’s Mandolin returns to this first love with his third collection. The Cat in...

Everyone has another face they hide behind… A radical re-imagining by playwright Evan Placey of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale, where civilised society meets seedy Soho in a thrilling collision of Victorian England with the here and now. Written for the National Youth Theatre,...

Le roman de Miraut - Chien de chasse Louis Pergaud, instituteur et romancier français (1882-1915) Ce livre numérique présente «Le roman de Miraut - Chien de chasse», de Louis Pergaud, édité en texte intégral. Une table des matières...

Les Rustiques Louis Pergaud, instituteur et romancier français (1882-1915) Ce livre numérique présente «Les Rustiques», de Louis Pergaud, édité en texte intégral. Une table des matières dynamique permet d'accéder directement...

Along with millions of other Frenchmen, Louis Barthas, a thirty-five-year-old barrelmaker from a small wine-growing town, was conscripted to fight the Germans in the opening days of World War I. Corporal Barthas spent the next four years in near-ceaseless combat, wherever the French army fought its fiercest...

The Pillar of Light Louis Tracy, British journalist, and prolific writer of fiction (1863-1928) This ebook presents «The Pillar of Light», from Louis Tracy. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. TABLE OF CONTENTS -01- ABOUT THIS BOOK...