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A Son at the Front
A Son at the Front – Edith Wharton Mrs. Wharton’s story is the simple one of John Campton, the great American painter, whose only son, born in France, is subject to military service. The father, his divorced wife, and her banking husband all interest themselves to keep the boy out of danger, but he eludes […]
Emily of New Moon
Emily of New Moon – Lucy Maud Montgomery In the story little Emily Byrd Starr, aged eleven, has been left an orphan. We are in time to see the death of her father, Douglas Starr, an unsuccessful journalist, and to learn that though he had never been forgiven for having eloped with Juliet Murray, yet […]
Washington and its Romance
Washington and its Romance – Thomas Nelson Page The capitals of most countries are the especial pride of their people. It is not so with us—at least, it has not been so in the past. Happily, it appears as though this condition were changing. It has, indeed, ever appeared to me strange that Americans know […]
The World Crisis, Volume 2
The World Crisis, Volume 2 – Winston Churchill ‚The World Crisis‘ is Winston Churchill’s narrative of World War I, published in several volumes. Although nominally starting in 1911 when Churchill became head of the Admiralty, the first volume commences in 1870 with the Franco-Prussian War and ends with the events in Turkey and on the […]
The World Crisis, Volume 1
The World Crisis, Volume 1 – Winston Churchill ‚The World Crisis‘ is Winston Churchill’s narrative of World War I, published in several volumes. Although nominally starting in 1911 when Churchill became head of the Admiralty, the first volume commences in 1870 with the Franco-Prussian War and ends with the events in Turkey and on the […]
Doktor Dolittle und seine Tiere (Deutsche Neuübersetzung)
Doktor Dolittle und seine Tiere (Deutsche Neuübersetzung) – Hugh Lofting In „Doktor Dolittle und seine Tiere“ erzählt Hugh Lofting in unnachahmlicher und witziger Sprache die erstaunliche Geschichte des eigentümlichen und liebenswerten alten Arztes, über den sich auch jung gebliebene, ältere Leser immer noch köstlich amüsieren. Format: Paperback, eBook Doktor Dolittle und seine Tiere (Deutsche Neuübersetzung). […]
Das wunderbare Land von Oz
Das wunderbare Land von Oz. Diese zweite Oz-Geschichte aus der Feder von L. Frank Baum erzählt die weiteren Abenteuer der Vogelscheuche (die den Zauberer als Herrscher über Oz abgelöst hat) und des Blechmanns. Außerdem werden wir einigen entzückenden neuen Charakteren vorgestellt, darunter Jack Kürbiskopf, das Sägepferd und der Gump, die alle durch das magische Pulver […]
The Prophet
The Prophet – Khalil Gibran ‚The Prophet‘ consists of 26 fables written by the poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. The chapters deal with love, marriage, children, giving, eating and drinking, work, joy and sorrow, houses, clothes, buying and selling, crime and punishment, laws, freedom, reason and passion, pain, self-knowledge, teaching, friendship, talking, time, good and […]
Cane
Cane – Jean Toomer ‚Cane‘ is a novel and possibly the best-known work by Jean Toomer. The novel is built up in a series of vignettes that deal with the origins and experiences of African Americans in the United States. The vignettes picture the South in sketches, short stories and poems by. A book whose […]
New Hampshire – A Poem with notes and grace notes
New Hampshire – A Poem with notes and grace notes – Robert Frost New Hampshire is a collection of poems written by Robert Frost and first published in the United States in 1923. The work was awrded a Pulitzer Prize. The book includes some of the most prominent and best-known poetry of Frost, including ‚New […]