Author: Charles Charles

A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is a novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. With well, it ranks among the most famous works in the history of fictional …

Le protagoniste de ce roman gothique est John Melmoth, un érudit qui a vendu son âme au diable en échange d’un sursis de cent cinquante ans sur la mort. Dans le présent de la narration, 1816, il cher …

Left penniless by the death of his improvident father, young Nicholas Nickleby assumes responsibility for his mother and sister and seeks help from his Scrooge-like Uncle Ralph. Instantly disliking N …

Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species, in which he writes of his theories of evolution by natural selection, is one of the most important works of scientific study ever published. …

El origen de las especies (The origin of species, en inglés) o más exactamente El origen de las especies mediante la selección natural o la conservación de las razas favorecidas en la lucha por la vi …

This story deals with the participants in an expedition that successfully captures the presidency of a Central American republic. It is very exciting, the incidents being fresh and daring with not to …

Redlaw is a teacher of chemistry who often broods over wrongs done him and grief from his past. He is haunted by a spirit, who is not so much a ghost as Redlaw’s phantom twin and is ‘an awful likenes …

Œuvre majeure de Charles Baudelaire, le recueil de poèmes Les Fleurs du mal, intégrant la quasi-totalité de la production poétique de l’auteur depuis 1840, est publié le 23 juin 1857. C’est l’une des …

‘The pay is small enough, ‘ said Captain Kettle, staring at the blue paper. ‘It’s a bit hard for a man of my age and experience to come down to a job like piloting, on eight pound a month and my grub …

Finalmente a Esfinge fala sobre a mensagem secreta da Grande Pirmide do Egito. Isso permitir queles que procuram por respostas encontrar o verdadeiro sentido da existncia humana. Uma viso do que pode …

Indian Chief Black Cloud had warned Rose of the impending flood that would cover their land for miles. When she told those at the trial no one believed her except her mother. Captain Bollinger ignori …