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Written late in his life, J. S. Bach’s The Art of Fugue has long been admired—in some quarters revered—as one of his masterworks. Its last movement, Contrapunctus 14, went unfinished, and the enigma of its incompleteness still preoccupies scholars and musical conductors alike. In 1881, Gustav...

This book contains multiple stories about travelling from the world's greatest travellers: New Dependencies of the United States (OLIVER H. G. LEIGH) Winter and Summer in New England (HARRIET MARTINEAU) Niagara Falls and the Thousand Islands (CHARLES MORRIS) From New York to Washington in 1866 (HENRY...

Get the bundle package of your favorite G Whiz titles and save! Did you know Custom House, Barnstaple has created a burger in honor of the 50 Shades of Grey? Or, did you know in 2012, E.L. James was included in Time Magazine's "100 Most Influential People in the World"? What...

If Hamlet, one of Shakespeare’s great tragic heroes, said of man, ‘What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties,…- And yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust? Man delights not me-no, nor woman neither,’ we have, after about four centuries, G.A.Kulkarni,...

Christopher G. Moore Collected Essays The Cultural Detective For more than twenty years, Christopher G. Moore has been writing about the history, culture and politics of Southeast Asia, in particular Thailand. The Cultural Detective is a behind-the-scene view into Moore’s writing...

This ebook contains H. G. Wells complete novels. This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will...

The Life of Dr. Frederick G. Williams: Counselor to the Prophet Joseph Smith is a thoroughly researched documentary history of Frederick G. Williams and his immediate family. This book provides an intimate look at many significant events in the Ohio, Missouri, Illinois, and pioneer Utah periods of...

CONTENTS: ALEXANDER PUSHKIN 1. The Queen of Spades ALGERNON BLACKWOOD: 2. Confession 3. S. O. S. 4. The Wings of Horus ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 5. B. 24 ARTHUR O. FRIEL: 6. The Spider 7. The Vulture ARTHUR QUILLER-COUCH: 8. Statement of Gabriel Foot, Highwayman 9. The Affair of Bleakirk-on-Sands 10. The...

Did you know when Donna Tartt was only a freshman at the University of Mississippi, her writing caught the attention of Willie Morris, not only an American writer himself, but also an editor at Harper's Magazine? Or did you know the image of a goldfinch's head and shoulder on the dustjacket...

Gárdonyi egyik legnépszerűbb történelmi regénye, színes, ősi világot elevenít meg: a népvándorlás korának izgalmas, sorsdöntő fejezetét, Attila – hun királynak – mindent elsöprő uralmát és hirtelen halálát. Egy fiatal görög rabszolga, Zéta, Attila közelébe sodródik...

Gárdonyi Géza életében gyakran visszatér a boldogtalan szerelem ábrázolása, ez a témája e regényének is. Az Ábel és Eszter egy különös és tiszta szerelem részletezően finom rajza az első pillantástól az egymásra találásig. Nyéky Ábel és Kardos Eszter kezdettől fogva tudják,...

Das Raumschiff STELLARIS lädt ein zu einer besonderen Reise in das Perryversum Die STELLARIS ist ein besonderes Raumschiff: Seit vielen Jahren reist sie durch das Universum der PERRY RHODAN-Serie, bemannt von einer wechselnden Besatzung, unter wechselnder Leitung und mit wechselnden Zielen. Die Abenteuer,...

G. K. Chesterton’s  Works contained 8 works written by Gilbert Keith Chesterton, KC*SG (29 May 1874 – 14 June 1936) better known as G. K. Chesterton, was an English writer, lay theologian, poet, philosopher, dramatist, journalist, orator, literary and art critic, biographer, and Christian...

Une jeune noble disparue, emmurée vive dans son château et retrouvée des années plus tard par un vicomte lui aussi disparu dans ce château mais retrouvé grâce à un chat ; la terrifiante Bête du Gévaudan, ce monstre-loup qui, au temps de Louis XV, dévora des centaines d’enfants et d’adultes...