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Posthumous Works of the Author of A Vindication of the Rights of WomanWollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797enGodwin, William, 1756-1836 [Editor]Women's rights -- Early works to 1800; Women -- Social and moral questions -- Early works to 1800; Authors, English -- 18th century -- Correspondence; Feminists -- Great Britain -- Correspondence; Feminism -- Literary collections; Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797 -- Correspondence2007-10-29
Droll Stories — Volume 2Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850enTranslation of: Les contes drôlatiques See also: Vol 1: #1925, Vol 3: #2551, and the complete work #13260The 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 LoveHumorous stories; French literature -- 19th century; France -- Fiction; French literature2004-08-23
A Gold Hunter's ExperienceHambleton, Chalkley J., 1829-enHambleton, Chalkley J., b. 1829; Gold mines and mining -- Colorado -- Pikes Peak Region -- History -- 19th century; Pioneers -- Colorado -- Pikes Peak Region -- Biography; Pikes Peak Region (Colo.) -- Gold discoveries2009-07-06
Ensign Knightley and Other StoriesMason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley), 1865-1948enEnsign Knightley -- The man of wheels -- Mr. Mitchelbourne's last escapade -- The coward -- The deserter -- The crossed gloves -- The shuttered house -- Keeper of the bishop -- The cruise of the "Willing Mind."--How Barrington returned to Johannesburg -- Hatteras -- The Princess Joceliande -- A liberal education -- The twenty-kroner story -- The fifth picture.Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction; South Africa -- Social life and customs -- Fiction2004-07-09
WaldenThoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862enCivil disobedience; Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 -- Homes and haunts -- Massachusetts -- Walden Woods; Wilderness areas -- Massachusetts -- Walden Woods; Natural history -- Massachusetts -- Walden Woods; Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography; Solitude1995-01-01
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849enThe Purloined Letter -- The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherezade -- A Descent into the Maelström -- Von Kempelen and his Discovery -- Mesmeric Revelation -- The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar -- The Black Cat -- The Fall of the House of Usher -- Silence: a Fable -- The Masque of the Red Death -- The Cask of Amontillado -- The Imp of the Perverse -- The Island of the Fay -- The Assignation -- The Pit and the Pendulum -- The Premature Burial -- The Domain of Arnheim -- Landor's Cottage -- William Wilson -- The Tell-Tale Heart -- Berenice -- Eleonora.Fantasy fiction; Horror tales, American; American fiction -- 19th century; Short stories2000-04-01
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849enThe Devil in the Belfry Lionizing X-ing a Paragrab Metzengerstein The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. How to Write a Blackwood article A Predicament Mystification Diddling The Angel of the Odd Mellonia Tauta The Duc de l'Omlette The Oblong Box Loss of Breath The Man That Was Used Up The Business Man The Landscape Garden Maelzel's Chess-Player The Power of Words The Colloquy of Monas and Una The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion Shadow.--A ParableShort stories; Fantasy fiction; Horror tales, American; American fiction -- 19th century2000-04-01
Studies in Literature and HistoryLyall, Alfred Comyn, Sir, 1835-1911enNovels of adventure and manners -- English letter-writing in the nineteenth century -- Thackeray -- The Anglo-Indian novelist -- Heroic poetry -- The works of Lord Byron -- The English utilitarians -- Characteristics of Mr. Swinburne's poetry -- Frontiers ancient and modern -- L'Empire liberal -- Sir Spencer Walpole -- Remarks on the reading of history -- Race and religion -- The state in its relation to Eastern and Western religions.Miller, John O. [Editor]Literature; English literature; History; Religion; Utilitarianism2008-06-30
Essays in LittleLang, Andrew, 1844-1912enAlexandre Dumas -- Mr. Stevenson's works -- Thomas Haynes Bayly -- Theodore de Banville -- Homer and the study of Greek -- The last fashionable novel -- Thackeray -- Dickens -- Adventures of Buccaneers -- The sagas -- Charles Kingsley -- Charles Lever: his books, adventures and misfortunes -- The poems of Sir Walter Scott -- John Bunyan -- Letter to a young journalist -- Mr.Kipling's storiesAdams, William Davenport, 1828-1891 [Compiler]Literature -- History and criticism; English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism1999-01-01
Four American LeadersEliot, Charles William, 1834-1926enFranklin -- Washington -- Channing -- Emerson.Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790; Washington, George, 1732-1799; Channing, William Ellery, 1780-1842; Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882; Statesmen -- United States -- Biography; Clergy -- United States -- Biography; Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography2005-10-23
Sovereign Grace Its Source, Its Nature and Its EffectsMoody, Dwight Lyman, 1837-1899enThe fountain of grace -- Saved by grace alone -- Possessing, and 'working out' -- Grace abounding to the chief of sinners -- Law and grace -- Grace for living -- Grace for service -- "A chime of Gospel bells" -- Gospel dialogues. What it is to be a child of God / Mr. Moody and Rev. Marcus Rainsford -- How to become a Christian / Mr. Moody and Rev. Marcus Rainsford -- What it is to be converted / Mr. Moody and Mr. Radstock.Sermons, American -- 19th century; Grace (Theology) -- Sermons2009-12-12
Poor, Dear Margaret KirbyNorris, Kathleen Thompson, 1880-1966enPoor, dear Margaret Kirby -- Bridging the years -- The tide-marsh -- What happened to Alanna -- The friendship of Alanna -- "S is for shiftless Susanna" -- The last Carolan -- Making allowances for mamma -- The measure of Margaret Coppered -- Miss Mix, kidnapper -- Shandon Waters -- Gayley the troubadour -- Dr. Bates and Miss Sally -- The gay deceiver -- The rainbow's end -- Rosemary's stepmother -- Austin's girl -- Rising water.American fiction -- 20th century; Short stories2003-08-01
A Tale of Two CitiesDickens, Charles, 1812-1870enFrance -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Fiction; British -- France -- Paris -- Fiction; French -- England -- London -- Fiction; Executions and executioners -- Fiction; Lookalikes -- Fiction; Paris (France) -- History -- 1789-1799 -- Fiction; London (England) -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction; Historical fiction1994-01-01
Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to CairoThwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913enThwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913 -- Travel -- Ohio River; Ohio River Valley -- Social life and customs; Skiffs -- Ohio River -- History -- 19th century; Ohio River -- Description and travel2009-07-04
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 02: January 1659-1660Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703enBright, Mynors, 1818-1883 [Translator]Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703; Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 -- Diaries; Statesmen -- Great Britain -- Diaries; Authors, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Diaries; Great Britain -- Social life -- Diaries; Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 17th century2004-11-29
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
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty VolumesenLife of Schiller. By Calvin Thomas -- To the Ideal -- The Veiled Image at Saïs -- The Ideal and The Actual Life -- Genius -- Votive Tablets (Selections) -- The Maiden from Afar -- The Glove -- The Diver -- The Cranes of Ibycus -- Thee Words of Belief -- The Words of Error -- The Lay of the Bell -- The German Art -- Commencement of the New Century -- Cassandra -- Rudolph of Hapsburg -- Introduction to Wallenstein's Death. By William H. Carruth -- The Death of Wallenstein. -- Introduction to William Tell. By William H. Carruth -- William Tell. -- Homage of the Arts. -- The Thirty Years' War--Last Campaigns of Gustavus Adolphus. -- On the Use of the Chorus in Tragedy. -- Schiller's Correspondence with Goethe.Francke, Kuno, 1855-1930 [Editor]2004-03-01
Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592Acheson, Arthur, 1864-1930enShakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Homes and haunts -- England -- London; Southampton, Henry Wriothesley, Earl of, 1573-1624 -- Friends and associates; Florio, John, 1553?-1625 -- Friends and associates; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Characters -- Falstaff; Dramatists, English -- Homes and haunts -- England -- London; Dramatists, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography; Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character); London (England) -- Intellectual life -- 16th century2008-02-03
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
The Story of Cole Younger, by HimselfYounger, Cole, 1844-1916enBank robberies -- Minnesota -- Northfield -- History -- 19th century; Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.); United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives; Younger, Cole, 1844-1916; Outlaws -- West (U.S.) -- Biography; Guerrillas -- West (U.S.) -- Biography; West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890; West (U.S.) -- Biography; West (U.S.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Underground movements; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Underground movements2008-02-12
Heidi (Gift Edition)Spyri, Johanna, 1827-1901enPART I HEIDI'S YEARS OF LEARNING AND TRAVEL I Going up to the Alm-Uncle II. With the Grandfather III. On the Pasture IV. In the Grandmother's Hut V. Two Visitors VI. A New Chapter with New Things VII. Miss Rottenmeier Has an Uncomfortable Day VIII. Great Disturbances in the Sesemann House IX. The Master of the House Hears of Strange Doings X. A Grandmama XI. Heidi Gains in Some Respects and Loses in Others XII. The Sesemann House is Haunted XIII. Up the Alp on a Summer Evening XIV. On Sunday When the Church Bells Ring PART II HEIDI MAKES USE OF HER EXPERIENCE XV. Preparations for a Journey XVI. A Guest on the Alp XVII. Retaliation XVIII. Winter in the Village XIX. Winter Still Continues XX. News from Distant Friends XXI. On Further Events on the Alp XXII. Something Unexpected Happens XXIII. Parting to Meet AgainOrphans -- Fiction; Grandfathers -- Fiction; Mountain life -- Switzerland -- Fiction; Switzerland -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction2007-03-09
The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de SeingaltCasanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798enCasanova at Dux -- Author's preface -- Translator's preface -- Childhood and adolescence -- A cleric in Naples -- Military career -- Return to Venice -- Milan and Mantua -- Paris -- Venice -- Convent affairs -- The false nun -- Under the leads -- Paris and Holland -- Return to Paris -- Holland and Germany -- Switzerland -- With Voltaire -- Depart Switzerland -- Return to Italy -- Return to Naples -- Back again to Paris -- Milan -- South of France -- To London -- The English -- London to Berlin -- Russia and Poland -- Spain -- Expelled from Spain -- Rome -- Florence to Trieste -- Old age and death.Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947 [Translator]Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798; Europe -- History -- 18th century -- Biography2004-11-11
Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace AssociationIntercollegiate Peace AssociationenForeword / C. F. Thwing -- The Intercollegiate peace association / S. F. Weston -- The conflict of war and peace / Paul Smith -- The United States and universal peace / G. P. Wishard -- The evolution of world peace / L. T. Pennington -- The waste of war--the wealth of peace / A. F. Young -- The hope of peace / S. H. Howe -- The Roosevelt theory of war / P. V. Blanshard -- National honor and vital interests / Russell Weisman -- The evolution of patriotism / P. B. Blanshard -- Certain phases of the peace movement / Calvert Magruder -- The assurance of peace / V. M. Welsh -- Education for peace / F. J. Lyons -- National honor and peace / Louis Broido -- The new nationalism and the peace movement / R. D. Lucas -- Man's moral nature the hope of universal peace / Victor Morris -- The task of the twentieth century / Harold Husted -- The present status of international arbitration / Bryant Smith.Weston, Stephen Francis, 1855-1935 [Editor]Peace; War2009-10-01
The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short StoryenBrothers / Sherwood Anderson -- Fanutza / Konrad Bercovici -- Experiment / Maxwell Struthers Burt -- Darkness / Irvin S. Cobb -- An instrument of the gods / Lincoln Colcord -- The lizard god / Charles J. Finger -- Under the dome / Waldo Frank -- French Eva / Katherine Fullerton Gerould -- The past / Ellen Glasgow -- His smile / Susan Glaspell -- The harbor master / Richard Matthews Hallet -- Green gardens / Frances Noyes Hart -- She walks in beauty / Fannie Hurst -- The little master of the sky / Manuel Komroff -- The man with the good face / Frank Luther Mott -- Master of fallen years / Vincent O'Sullivan -- The shame dance / Wilbur Daniel Steele -- Kindred / Harriet Maxon Thayer -- Shelby / Charles Hanson Towne -- The wallow of the sea / Mary Heaton Vorse.American fiction -- 20th century; Short stories, American2006-06-28
The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short StoryenThe water-hole / Maxwell Struthers Burt -- The wake / Donn Byrne -- Chautonville / Will Levington Comfort -- La dernière mobilisation / W.A. Dwiggins -- The citizen / James Francis Dwyer -- Whose dog? / Frances Gregg -- Life / Ben Hecht -- T.B. / Fannie Hurst -- Mr. Eberdeen's house / Arthur Johnson -- Vengeance is mine / Virgil Jordan -- The weaver who clad the summer / Harris Merton Lyon -- -- Heart of youth / Walter J. Muilenburg -- The end of the path / Newbold Noyes -- The whale and the grasshopper / Seumas Obrien -- In Berlin / Mary Boyle O’Reilly -- The waiting years / Katharine Metcalf Roof -- Zelig / Benjamin Rosenblatt -- The survivors / Elsie Singmaster -- The yellow cat / Wilbur Daniel Steele -- The bounty-jumper / Mary Synon.O'Brien, Edward Joseph Harrington, 1890-1941 [Editor]American fiction -- 20th century; Short stories, American2007-01-07




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