Alexander Pushkin 
The Queen of Spades and Other Stories [EPUB ebook] 

Into the lion’s den…Pietro Morelli is breaking his own rule by seducing his virgin bride! Heiress Emmeline is meant to be a wife of convenience, but the intense chemistry between them is more powerfu …

"The Great Gold Rush" by W. H. P. Jarvis is a captivating blend of gold rush history and American frontier narratives. As one of Jarvis’s notable works, this book delves into the epic saga …

An Epitome of the History of Faire Argenis and Polyarchus is Judith Man»s English translation of a 1623 French work by Nicolas Coeffeteau, Histoire de Poliarque et d»Argenis, which is itself an abr …

"Herbert Spencer’s "First Principles: Part II: Laws of the Knowable" is a seminal work in philosophy of science literature, continuing Spencer’s exploration of epistemology and scienti …

[STARRED REVIEW] This marvelous short fiction retrospective testifies to the breadth of Williams»s creativity. Publishers Weekly Within these pages you will find such delightful and curious things a …

The texts reproduced in facsimile in the three volumes of »Legal Treatises» reconstruct the legal status of the early modern Englishwoman. To facilitate a reading of the treatises by broadly defini …

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“In this collection commissioned by Amy Scholder, nine original essays explore the specific and personal impact of cultural icons.” —Publishers Weekly   Whose poster hung on your wall as a teena …

First published in 2002. Jean Froissart is probably the best known medieval historians. His Chronicle (of the Hundred Years War) is among the top ten historical works in western civilization. In his …

The first edition of Lord Dunsany’s collection of fantasy short stories, "The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories". There are many stories in the book, each of which is set in a distinct re …