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The Romance of Tristan and IseultBédier, Joseph, 1864-1938enBelloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953 [Translator]Tristan (Legendary character) -- Romances -- Adaptations; Iseult (Legendary character) -- Romances -- Adaptations; Arthurian romances -- Adaptations2004-12-03
The ninth vibration and other storiesBeck, L. Adams (Lily Adams), -1931enThe Ninth Vibration -- The Interpreter : A Romance of the East -- The Incomparable Lady : A Story of China with a Moral -- The Hatred of the Queen : A Story of Burma -- Fire of Beauty -- The Building of the Taj Majal -- How Great is the Glory of Kwannon! -- The Round-Faced Beauty.Short stories; Fantasy fiction; Occult fiction1999-08-01
Tales of Two CountriesKielland, Alexander Lange, 1849-1906enPharaoh -- The parsonage -- The peat moor -- "Hope's clad in April green" -- At the fair -- Two friends -- A good conscience -- Romance and reality -- Withered leaves -- The battle of Waterloo.Kielland, Alexander Lange, 1849-1906 -- Translations into English; Norway -- Social life and customs -- Fiction2005-08-01
The Four MillionHenry, O., 1862-1910enTobin's Palm -- The Gift of the Magi -- A Cosmopolite in a Cafe -- Between Rounds -- The Skylight Room -- A Service of Love -- The Coming-Out of Maggie -- Man About Town -- The Cop and the Anthem -- An Adjustment of Nature -- Memoirs of a Yellow Dog -- The Love-Philtre of Ikey Schoenstein -- Mammon and the Archer -- Springtime a la Cart -- The Green Door -- From the Cabby's Seat -- An Unfinished Story -- The Caliph, Cupid and the Clock -- Sisters of the Golden Circle -- The Romance of a Busy Broker -- After Twenty Years -- Lost on Dress Parade -- By Courier -- The Furnished Room -- The Brief Debut of Tildy.2001-08-01
Humorous Masterpieces from American LiteratureVariousenSelections from the Experiences of the A.C. -- Dobbs His Ferry -- Father Higgins's Preferment -- Fred Trover's Little Iron-Clad -- Mr. Bluff Discourses on the Country and Kindred Themes -- Garden Ethics -- Captain Ben's Choice -- Street Scenes in Washington -- Selections from Transcendental Wild Oats -- Conversational Depravity -- The Tower of London -- Science and Natural History -- From the "Lecture" -- Our Tavern -- A Piece of Red Calico -- Aunt Pen's Funeral -- The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County -- Ben Thirlwall's School-days -- Selections from a Brace of Boys -- A Rivermouth Romance.2005-04-08
Yorkshire Tales. Third Series Amusing sketches of Yorkshire Life in the Yorkshire DialectHartley, John, 1839-1915enGrimes' New Hat -- Sammywell Sweeps th' Chimley -- Hepsabah's Hat -- Old Dave to th' New Parson -- Sammywell's Eggsperiment -- What came of a Clock Almanac -- Sammywell's Reformation -- Sheffield Smook -- Awr Lad -- Grimes' Galloway -- True Blue; A Romance of Factory Life -- "If aw wor a Woman" -- Sammywell's Soft Snap -- A Bashful Bradfordian -- Th' Owd, Owd Story -- Jim Nation's Fish-shop -- Bob Brierley's Bull Pup -- Troubles and Trials -- Earnin' a Honest Penny -- Th' Next Mornin' -- Christmas Oysters -- Chairley's Coortin -- What a Gallus Button did2006-04-14
Mark Twain's Burlesque AutobiographyTwain, Mark, 1835-1910enMark Twain's burlesque autobiography -- First romance.2004-09-16
The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four MillionHenry, O., 1862-1910enVoice of the City ­-- The Complete Life of John Hopkins -- A Lickpenny Lover --­ Dougherty's Eye-opener -- "Little Speck in Garnered Fruit" -- The Harbinger ­-- While the Auto Waits -- A Comedy in Rubber -- One Thousand Dollars -- The Defeat of the City ­-- The Shocks of Doom -- The Plutonian Fire ­-- Nemesis and the Candy Man -- Squaring the Circle ­-- Roses, Ruses, and Romance -- The City of Dreadful Night -- The Easter of the Soul -- The Fool-Killer --­ Transients in Arcadia --­ The Rathskeller and the Rose --­ The Clarion Call -- Extradited from Bohemia -- A Philistine in Bohemia --­ From Each According to His Ability -- The Memento1998-09-01
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942enA patent medicine testimonial -- A sandshore wooing -- After many days -- An unconventional confidence -- Aunt Cyrilla's Christmas basket -- Davenport's story -- Emily's husband -- Min -- Miss Cordelia's accommodation -- Ned's stroke of business -- Our runaway kite -- The bride roses -- The Josephs' Christmas -- The magical bond of the sea -- The martyrdom of Estella -- The old chest at Wyther Grange -- The Osbornes' Christmas -- The romance of Aunt Beatrice -- The running away of Chester -- The strike at Putney -- The unhappiness of Miss Farquhar -- Why Mr. Cropper changed his mind.2008-03-19
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other StoriesTwain, Mark, 1835-1910enThe Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg -- My First Lie, and How I Got out of it -- The Esquimaux Maiden's Romance -- Christian Science and The Book of Mrs. Eddy -- Is He Living or Is He Dead? -- My Debut as a Literary Person -- At The Appetite-cure -- Concerning The Jews -- From The 'London Times' of 1904 -- About Play-acting -- Travelling with a Reformer -- Diplomatic Pay and Clothes -- Luck -- The Captain's Story -- Stirring Times in Austria -- Meisterschaft -- My Boyhood Dreams -- To The above Old People -- In Memoriam - Olivia Susan Clemens.Short stories; City and town life -- Fiction; Honesty -- Fiction; Humorous stories, American; United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction2004-09-20
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942enA golden wedding -- A redeeming sacrifice -- A soul that was not at home -- Abel and his great adventure -- Akin to love -- Aunt Philippa and the men -- Bessie's doll -- Charlotte's ladies -- Christmas at Red Butte -- How we went to the wedding -- Jessamine -- Miss Sally's letter -- My lady Jane -- Robert Turner's revenge -- The Fillmore elderberries -- The finished story -- The garden of spices -- The girl and the photograph -- The gossip of Valley View -- The letters -- The life-book of Uncle Jesse -- The little black doll -- The man on the train -- The romance of Jedediah -- The tryst of the white lady -- Uncle Richard's New Year dinner -- White magic.2008-03-19
The Red Romance BookenHow William of Palermo was carried off by the Werwolf -- The Disenchantment of the Werwolf -- The Slaying of Hallgerda's Husbands -- The Death of Gunnar -- Njal's Burning -- The Lady of Solace -- Una and the Lion -- How the Red Cross Knight slew the Dragon -- Amys and Amyle -- The Tale of the Cid -- The Knight of the Sorrowful Countenance -- The Adventure of the Two Armies who turned out to be Flocks of Sheep -- The Adventure of the Boiling Lights -- The Helmet of Mambrino -- How Don Quixote was Enchanted while guarding the Castle -- Don Quixote’s Home-coming -- The Meeting of Huon and Oberon, King of the Fairies -- How Oberon saved Huon -- Havelok and Goldborough -- Cupid and Psyche -- Sir Bevis the Strong -- Ogier the Dane -- How the Ass became a Man again -- Guy of Warwick -- How Bradamante conquered the Wizard -- The Ring of Bradamante -- The Fulfilling of the Prophecy -- The Knight of the Sun -- How the Knight of the Sun rescued his Father.2008-02-15
The French Immortals Series — CompleteVariousenAn Attic Philosopher by E. Souvestre -- Madame Chrysantheme by Pierre Loti -- Conscience by Hector Malot -- Gerfaut by Charles de Bernard -- Fromont and Risler by Alphonse Daudet -- The Ink-Stain by Rene Bazin -- Jacqueline by Th. Bentzon (Mme. Blanc) -- Cosmopolis by Paul Bourget -- A Romance of Youth by Francois Coppee -- L'Abbe Constantin by Ludovic Halevy -- Cinq Mars by Alfred de Vigny -- Monsieur de Camors by Octave Feuillet -- Child of The Century Alfred de Musset -- A Woodland Queen by Andre Theuriet -- Zebiline by Phillipe de Masa -- Prince Zilah by Jules Claretie -- Monsieur, Madame and Bebe by Gustave Droz -- The Red Lily by Anatole France -- Serge Panine by Georges Ohnet.Literature -- Collections; French fiction2004-10-30
In the WildernessWarner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900enHow I killed a bear -- Lost in the woods -- A fight with a trout -- A-hunting of the deer -- A character study (Old Phelps) -- Camping out -- A wilderness romance -- What some people call pleasure.Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.) -- Description and travel; Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 -- Homes and haunts -- New York (State) -- Adirondack Mountains; Wilderness areas -- New York (State) -- Adirondack Mountains; Natural history -- New York (State) -- Adirondack Mountains; Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography; Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century; Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.) -- Biography2004-10-10
The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great CanyonsDellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935enPowell, John Wesley, 1834-1902; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Description and travel; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) -- Discovery and exploration; Colorado River Valley (Colo.-Mexico) -- Description and travel; Colorado River Valley (Colo.-Mexico) -- Discovery and exploration; Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Description and travel; Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Discovery and exploration2003-08-01
Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy WorksGalsworthy, John, 1867-1933enThe Forsyte Saga: 1. The Man of Property; 2. Indian Summer of a Forsyte In Chancery; 3. Awakening To Let -- The Dark Flower -- The Freelands Beyond -- Villa Rubein and Other Stories: A Man of Devon; A Knight; Salvation of a Forsyte; The Silence -- Saint's Progress -- The Island Pharisees -- The Country House -- Fraternity -- The Patrician -- The Burning Spear -- Five Short Tales: The First and Last; A Stoic; The Apple Tree; The Juryman; Indian Summer of a Forsyte -- Inn of Tranquility -- Magpie over the Hill -- Sheep-shearing -- Evolution -- Riding in the Mist -- The Procession -- A Christian -- Wind in the Rocks -- My Distant Relative -- The Black Godmother -- Quality -- The Grand Jury -- Gone -- Threshing -- That Old-time Place -- Romance--three Gleams -- Memories -- Felicity -- A Novelist's Allegory -- Some Platitudes Concerning Drama -- Meditation on Finality -- Wanted--Schooling -- On Our Dislike of Things as They Are -- The Windlestraw -- About Censorship -- Vague Thoughts on Art -- Plays-First Series: The Silver Box -- Joy -- Strife -- Second Series: The Eldest Son -- The Little Dream -- Justice -- Third Series: The Fugitive -- The Pigeon -- The Mob -- Fourth Series: A Bit O' Love -- The Foundations -- The Skin Game -- Six Short Plays: The First and The Last -- The Little Man -- Hall-marked -- Defeat -- The Sun -- Punch and Go -- Fifth Series: A Family Man -- Loyalties -- Windows.Literature -- Collections; English literature -- 20th century2004-09-27
Fifty-Two Stories For GirlsenGloria Dene's schoolfellows, by Ryeman -- My year at school, by Watson -- The silver star, by Holderness -- Uncle Tone, by Godkin -- A night on the road, by Watson -- The missing letter, by Chappell -- "The colonel", by Dicken -- Nettie, by Sayers -- The magic cabinet, by Hooper -- Only Tim, by Doudney -- Smith's sister, by Overton -- The colonel's boy, by Hervey -- 'Twixt life and death, by Joughin -- Rose's birthday present, by Delbrassine -- Dolly Hardcastle's rosebuds, by Pearce -- A tale of Simla, by Bourchier -- The Trevern treasure, by Hardy -- A memorable day, by Doudney -- Dora, by Miles -- Little peace, by Ryeman -- The story of Wassili and Daria, by Guillemard -- Marjorie May, by Everett-Green -- Fourth cousins, by Stables -- The pedlar's pack, by Jackson -- The unbidden guest, by Forester -- The wreck of the May Queen, by Jackson -- Adrift on the Pacific, by Jackson -- A strange visitor, by Heighington -- The third person singular, by Hardy -- "How Jack minded the baby", by Pinho -- My grandmother's adventure, by Miles -- A terrible Christmas Eve, by Jackson -- A night of horror, by Miles -- Aunt Grieves' silver, by Jackson -- Billjim, by Le Sotgille -- The legends of Langaffer, by Caumont -- How Cicely danced before the king, by Archer -- A mother of Queens From "Old Romance" -- The story of Grizel Cochrand -- A wife's stratagem, by Hardy -- The king's tragedy, by Miles -- The stranger, by Bell -- Love will find a way, by Nithsdale.Miles, Alfred H. (Alfred Henry), 1848-1929 [Editor]Children's stories; Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction2008-07-02
The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland IIenOf Companions and Flatterers. by Steele The Story-Teller and His Art. by Steele Sir Roger and the Widow. by Steele The Coverley Family Portraits. by Steele On Certain Symptoms of Greatness. by Steele How to Be Happy tho Married. by Steele Of the Shortness of Human Life. by Bolingbroke Rules for the Study of History. by Bolingbroke An Ancient English Country Seat. by Pope His Compliments to Lady Mary. by Pope How to Make an Epic Poem. by Pope On Happiness in the Matrimonial State. by Montagu Inoculation for the Smallpox. by Montagu Of Good Manners, Dress and the World. by Chesterfield Of Attentions to Ladies. by Chesterfield Tom the Hero Enters the Stage; Partridge Sees Garrick at the Play. by Fielding from "Tom Jones" Mr. Adams in a Political Light. by Fielding from "Joseph Andrews" On Publishing His "Dictionary." by Johnson from the "Dictionary" Pope and Dryden Compared. by Johnson from the "Lives of the Poets" Letter to Chesterfield on the Completion of the "Dictionary." by Johnson from Boswell's "Life" On the Advantages of Living in a Garret. by Johnson The Character of Queen Elizabeth; The Defeat of the Armada. by Hume from the "History of England" The First Principles of Government. by Hume The Starling in Captivity; To Moulines with Maria. by Sterne from "The Sentimental Journey" The Death of LeFevre; Passages from the Romance of My Uncle Toby and the Widow. by Sterne from "Tristram Shandy" Warwick Castle. by Gray To His Friend Mason on the Death of Mason's Mother. by Gray On His Own Writings. by Gray His Friendship for Bonstetten. by Gray Hogarth. by Walpole from the "Anecdotes of Painting in England" The War in America. by Walpole The Death of George II. by Walpole The Chimney Swallow. by White from "The Natural History of Selborne" Of Ambition Misdirected. by Smith from the "Theory of Moral Sentiments" The Advantages of a Division of Labor. b2007-06-08




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