title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
Tales from Dickens | | en | | The Old Curiosity Shop -- Oliver Twist -- Barnaby Rudge -- David Copperfield -- Great expectations -- Nicholas Nickleby -- Dombey and Son -- The Pickwick papers -- Little Dorrit -- Martin Chuzzlewit -- Our mutual friend -- A tale of two cities -- Bleak House -- Hard times -- The mystery of Edwin Drood. | | | 2009-09-28 |
The Mother of St. Nicholas
A Story of Duty and Peril | Balfour, Grant | en | | | | | 2010-09-02 |
A Visit From Saint Nicholas | Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779-1863 | en | | | Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, 1822-1888 [Illustrator] | Children's poetry, American; Christmas -- Juvenile poetry; Narrative poetry; Santa Claus -- Juvenile poetry | 2005-12-23 |
Nicholas Nickleby | Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 | en | | | | Boarding schools -- Fiction; England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction; England -- Fiction; Picaresque literature; Young men -- Fiction; Poor families -- Fiction; Theatrical companies -- Fiction; Bildungsromans | 2006-04-27 |
Ten Boys from History | Sweetser, Kate Dickinson, -1939 | en | | Stephen and Nicholas: boy crusaders -- Peter of Haarlem: the boy who saved his country -- David: the shepherd boy -- Louis Seventeenth: the boy king who never reigned -- Edward the Black Prince: the boy warrior -- Tyrant Tad: the boy in the White House -- Hugh of Lincoln: the boy chorister -- David Farragut: the boy midshipman -- Mozart: the boy musician. | Williams, George Alfred, 1875-1932 [Illustrator] | | 2007-11-28 |
Droll Stories — Volume 2 | Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850 | en | Translation of: Les contes drôlatiques
See also: Vol 1: #1925, Vol 3: #2551, and the complete work #13260 | The Three Clerks of Saint Nicholas -- The Continence of King Francis The First -- The Merry Tattle of the Nuns of Poissy -- How the Chateau d'Azay Came To Be Built -- The False Courtesan -- The Danger of Being Too Innocent -- The Dear Night of Love -- The Sermon of the Merry Vicar of Meudon -- The Succubus -- Despair in Love | | Humorous stories; French literature -- 19th century; France -- Fiction; French literature | 2004-08-23 |
Russian Fairy Tales
A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore | | en | | The Fiend -- The Dead Mother -- The Dead Witch -- The Treasure -- The Cross-Surety -- The Awful Drunkard -- The Bad Wife -- The Golovikha -- The Three Copecks -- The Miser -- The Fool and the Birch-Tree -- The Mizgir -- The Smith and the Demon -- Ivan Popyalof -- The Norka -- Marya Morevna -- Koshchei the Deathless -- The Water Snake -- The Water King and Vasilissa the Wise -- The Baba Yaga -- Vasilissa the Fair -- The Witch -- The Witch and the Sun's Sister -- One-Eyed Likho -- Woe -- Friday -- Wednesday -- The Léshy -- Vazuza and Volga -- Sozh and Dnieper -- The Metamorphosis of the Dnieper, the Volga, and the Dvina -- Frost -- The Blind Man and the Cripple -- Princess Helena the Fair -- Emilian the Fool -- The Witch Girl -- The Headless Princess -- The Soldier's Midnight Watch -- The Warlock -- The Fox-Physician -- The Fiddler in Hell -- The Ride on the Gravestone -- The Two Friends -- The Shroud -- The Coffin-Lid -- The Two Corpses -- The Dog and the Corpse -- The Soldier and the Vampire -- Elijah the Prophet and Nicholas -- The Priest with the Greedy Eyes -- The Hasty Word. | Ralston, William Ralston Shedden, 1828-1889 [Translator] | | 2007-08-22 |