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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1861 edition. Excerpt: ...in the latter part of...

MY DEAREST BARBARA ALEXIEVNA, -How happy I was last night-how immeasurably, how impossibly happy! That was because for once in your life you had relented so far as to obey my wishes. At about eight o'clock I awoke from sleep (you know, my beloved one,...

The Grand Inquisitor By Feodor DostoevskyAuthor: H. P. BlavatskyPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 08, 2013Number of Pages: 72 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1494410060ISBN-13: 9781494410063

Notes from the Underground By Fyodor DostoevskyAuthor: Fyodor DostoevskyPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 08, 2013Number of Pages: 148 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1494410095ISBN-13: 9781494410094

Swan Song : 9781494410407Author: Anton CheckovPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 08, 2013Number of Pages: 52 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1494410400ISBN-13: 9781494410407

Note-Book of Anton Chekhov : 9781494410414Author: Anton CheckovPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 08, 2013Number of Pages: 100 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1494410419ISBN-13: 9781494410414

FYODOR LUKITCH SYSOEV, the master of the factory school maintained at the expense of the firm of Kulikin, was getting ready for the annual dinner. Every year after the school examination the board of managers gave a dinner at which the inspector of...

The Cook's Wedding and Other StoriesAuthor: Anton TchekhovPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 08, 2013Number of Pages: 182 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 149441046XISBN-13: 9781494410469

ONE day when she was younger and better-looking, and when her voice was stronger, Nikolay Petrovitch Kolpakov, her adorer, was sitting in the outer room in her summer villa. It was intolerably hot and stifling. Kolpakov, who had just dined and drunk a...

LENKA, the daughter of the retired collegiate assessor, Plemyanniakov, was sitting in her back porch, lost in thought. It was hot, the flies were persistent and teasing, and it was pleasant to reflect that it would soon be evening. Dark rainclouds were...

AFTER the festive dinner with its eight courses and its endless conversation, Olga Mihalovna, whose husband's name-day was being celebrated, went out into the garden. The duty of smiling and talking incessantly, the clatter of the crockery, the stupidity...

The House With The Mezzanine and Other StoriesAuthor: Anton TchekhovPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 08, 2013Number of Pages: 154 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1494410540ISBN-13: 9781494410544

A HOSPITAL assistant, called Yergunov, an empty-headed fellow, known throughout the district as a great braggart and drunkard, was returning one evening in Christmas week from the hamlet of Ryepino, where he had been to make some purchases for the...

THREE o'clock in the morning. The soft April night is looking in at my windows and caressingly winking at me with its stars. I can't sleep, I am so happy! "My whole being from head to heels is bursting with a strange, incomprehensible feeling. I can't...

The Sea-Gull Anton Checkov A Play In Four Acts New Edition The Seagull is a play by Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov, written in 1895 and first produced in 1896. The Seagull is generally considered to be the first of his four major plays. It dramatises...

Correspondance de Voltaire Acec Le Roi de PrusseAuthor: VoltairePublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 10, 2013Number of Pages: 162 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 149443458XISBN-13: 9781494434588

Esta obra forma parte de la linea TREDITION CLASSICS en la cual la editorial tredition de Hamburgo esta publicando obras de los ultimos dos milenios que ya estan descatalogadas y solo pueden encontrarse en anticuarios. Esta linea quiere preservar la...

Trait??sur la tolerance : 9781494434694Author: Francois-Marie ArouetPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 16, 2013Number of Pages: 150 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1494434695ISBN-13: 9781494434694

Esta obra forma parte de la linea TREDITION CLASSICS en la cual la editorial tredition de Hamburgo esta publicando obras de los ultimos dos milenios que ya estan descatalogadas y solo pueden encontrarse en anticuarios. Esta linea quiere preservar la...

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 edition. Excerpt: ...Newton so universal a...

Esta obra forma parte de la linea TREDITION CLASSICS en la cual la editorial tredition de Hamburgo esta publicando obras de los ultimos dos milenios que ya estan descatalogadas y solo pueden encontrarse en anticuarios. Esta linea quiere preservar la...

Short story written by famous American novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne.Author: Nathaniel HawthornePublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 12, 2013Number of Pages: 30 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Excerpt from Septimius Felton: Or the Elixir of Life Stretched, with one or two breaks and interruptions, into the heart of the village of Concord, the county town. It was in the side of this hill that, according to tradition, the first settlers of the...

Short story written by famous American novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne.Author: Nathaniel HawthornePublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 12, 2013Number of Pages: 30 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Time's Portraiture : 9781494460600Author: Nathaniel HawthornePublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 12, 2013Number of Pages: 32 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1494460602ISBN-13: 9781494460600

The man of fancy made an entertainment at one of his castles in the air, and invited a select number of distinguished personages to favor him with their presence. The mansion, though less splendid than many that have been situated in the same region, was...

Monsieur du MiroirAuthor: Nathaniel HawthornePublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 12, 2013Number of Pages: 42 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 149446103XISBN-13: 9781494461034

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural...

Excerpt from Four Americans: Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, Whitman Now, I am not myself an advocate of race suicide but I confess to a feeling of sympathy with the lady thus denounced, whose point of view is, at least, comprehensible. Old Mal thus was...

A collection of short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne. "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment," is Hawthorne's earliest treatment of the elixir of immortality theme. "The Birthmark" represents the rivalry between scientific passion and human affection. The...