title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
The Beggar's Opera
to which is prefixed the Musick to each Song | Gay, John, 1685-1732 | en | | | Fraser, Claud Lovat, 1890-1921 [Editor] | | 2008-04-13 |
No and Other Stories Compiled by Uncle Humphrey | Various | en | | Willy and the Beggar Girl -- The Good Son -- The Sick Mother -- Cornelia's Prayer -- Forgiveness -- The Guilty Conscience -- Acorn Hollow -- Industry and Idleness -- Envy. | | | 2004-02-01 |
Original Short Stories — Volume 08 | Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893 | en | | Clochette -- The kiss -- The legion of honor -- The test -- Found on a drowned man-- The orphan -- The beggar -- The rabbit -- His avenger -- My uncle Jules -- The model -- A vagabond -- The fishing hole -- The spasm -- In the wood -- Martine -- All over -- The parrot -- A piece of string. | | | 2004-10-03 |
The Beggar Man | Ayres, Ruby M. (Ruby Mildred), 1883-1955 | en | | | | | 2009-12-31 |
Tongues of Conscience | Hichens, Robert Smythe, 1864-1950 | en | | Sea change -- "William Foster" -- The cry of the child -- How love came to Professor Guildea -- The lady and the beggar. | | | 2008-07-06 |
Cumner's Son and Other South Sea Folk — Complete | Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932 | en | | Cumner's son -- The high court of Budgery-Gar -- An epic in yellow -- Dibbs, R.N. -- A little masquerade -- Derelict -- Old roses -- My wife's lovers -- The stranger's hut -- The planter's wife -- Barbara Golding -- The lone corvette -- A sable Spartan -- A vulgar fraction -- How Pango Wango was annexed -- An amiable revenge -- The blind beggar and the little red peg -- A friend of the commune -- A pagan of the South. | | | 2004-11-16 |
The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories | Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 | en | | The horse-stealers -- Ward no. 6 -- The Petchenyeg -- A dead body -- A happy ending -- The looking-glass -- Old age -- Darkness -- The Beggar -- A story without a title -- In trouble -- Frost -- A slander -- Minds in ferment -- Gone astray -- An avenger -- The jeune premier -- A defenceless creature -- An enigmatic nature -- A happy man -- A troublesome visitor -- An actor's end. | Garnett, Constance, 1861-1946 [Translator] | | 2004-09-09 |
The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays | | en | | The philosopher of Butterbiggens, by H. Chapin -- Spreading the news, by Lady Gregory -- The beggar and the king, by W. Parkhurst -- Tides, by G. Middleton -- Ile, by E. O'Neill -- Campbell of Kilmhor, by J.A. Ferguson -- The sun, by J. Galsworthy -- The Knave of hearts, by Louise Saunders -- Fame and the poet, by Lord Dunsany -- The captain of the gate, by Beula M. Dix -- Gettysburg, by P. MacKaye -- Lonesome-like, by H. Brighouse -- Riders to the sea, by J.M. Synge -- The land of heart's desire, by W.B. Yeats -- The riding to Lithend, by G. Bottomley. | | English drama; American drama | 2005-08-04 |
Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends | Landa, Gertrude | en | | The palace of the eagles -- The giant of the flood -- The fairy princess of Ergetz -- The higgledy-piggledy palace -- The red slipper -- The star child -- Abi Fressah's feast -- The beggar king -- The quarrel of the cat and dog -- The water-babe -- Sinbad of the Talmud -- The outcast prince -- The story of Bostanai -- From shepherd-boy to king -- The magic palace -- The sleep of one hundred years -- King for three days -- The palace in the clouds -- The Pope's game of chess -- The slave's fortune -- The paradise in the sea -- The Rabbi's bogey-man -- The fairy frog -- The princess of the tower -- King Alexander's adventures. | Aronson, Sol [Illustrator] | | 2008-09-27 |
The Crimson Fairy Book | Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 | en | | Lovely Ilonka -- Lucky Luck -- The Hairy Man -- To your Good Health! -- The Story of the Seven Simons -- The Language of Beasts -- The Boy who could keep a Secret -- The Prince and the Dragon -- Little Wildrose -- Tiidu the Piper -- Paperarello -- The Gifts of the Magician -- The Strong Prince -- The Treasure Seeker -- The Cottager and his Cat -- The Prince who would seek Immortality -- The Stone-cutter -- The Gold-bearded Man -- Tritill, Litill, and the Birds -- The Three Robes -- The Six Hungry Beasts -- How the Beggar Boy turned into Count Piro -- The Rogue and the Herdsman -- Eisenkopf -- The Death of Abu Nowas and of his Wife -- Motikatika -- Niels and the Giants -- Shepherd Paul -- How the wicked Tanuki was punished -- The Crab and the Monkey -- The Horse Gullfaxi and the Sword Gunnfoder -- The Story of the Sham Prince, or the Ambitious Tailor -- The Colony of Cats -- How to find out a True Friend -- Clever Maria -- The Magic Kettle. | | Fairy tales; Folklore | 2000-12-01 |