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Goethe’s masterpiece and perhaps the greatest work in German literature, Fausthas made the legendary German alchemist one of the central myths of the Western world. Here indeed is a monumental Faust, an audacious man boldly wagering with the devil, Mephistopheles, that no magic, sensuality, experience,...

Los mejores libros jamás escritos. «Nuestras pasiones son verdaderos fénix. En cuanto se quema la antigua, de sus cenizas surge enseguida la nueva.» En Las afinidades electivas, una novela a caballo entre el clasicismo y el romanticismo, el matrimonio formado por Eduard y Charlotte...

Casi doscientos cincuenta años después del nacimiento de su autor, "Fausto" sigue siendo un clásico, pues plantea el problema de los límites y el sentido de la acción humana, y lo hace bajo la parábola del pacto con el diablo. La obra mantiene su vigencia hoy porque, mediante los interrogantes...

This classic novel has been abridged and adapted into 10 illustrated chapters. This format is ideal for bilingual education - people learning English as a second language (ESL),  English Language Learners (ELL), people of any age intending to improve reading skills and students for whom the original...

This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display.

Le Roman de Renart est un ensemble médiéval de récits animaliers écrits en ancien français et en vers. Ces récits disparates, rédigés par différents auteurs, sont appelés dès le Moyen Âge « branches ». Ils sont composés principalement en octosyllabes à rimes plates. Les branches les...

Spurlos verschwindet Kim und keiner kann sich mehr an sie erinnern, nur ihre beiden besten Freundinnen Vanni und Lynn. Kim hinterlässt ihnen eine Botschaft, dass man mittels eines Pulvers in eine andere, unbekannte Parallelwelt versetzt wird. Vanni wagt die Reise ins Unbekannte, um Kim zu finden. Doch dabei gibt es einige böse Überraschungen.

The Robinson family, which consists of a father, mother and four sons, suffers a disaster at sea. Their ship came across a reef, and they are forced together with pets and cargo to land on a desert island. Soon the life was adjusted. But the family is waiting for a series of dangerous and exciting...

“For many days we had been tempest-tossed…the raging storm increased in fury until on the seventh day all hope was lost.” From these dire opening lines, a timeless story of adventure begins. One family will emerge alive from this terrible storm: the Robinsons—a Swiss pastor, his wife,...

The Swiss Family Robinson is an adventure story with a decidedly domestic centre, in which smugness and safety thoroughly outbalance the element of danger. Inspired by Rousseau's theories of education, the story of the shipwrecked Swiss pastor and his family is liberally seasoned with suspense, adventure,...

The classic adventure tale of a brave family who must come together to survive in their new deserted island home. Swept off course by a raging storm, a Swiss pastor, his wife, and their four young sons are shipwrecked on an uncharted tropical island. Thus begins the classic story of survival...

Robinsonade is a literary genre that takes its name from the 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. The success of this novel spawned so many imitations that its name was used to define a genre, which is sometimes described simply as a "desert island story"or a "castaway narrative." This compilation,...