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The Pupil Henry James - The Pupil is a short story, first published in Longman's Magazine in 1891. It is the emotional story of a precocious young boy growing up in a dishonorable family. He befriends...
The Awkward Age Henry James - The Awkward Age is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in Harper's Weekly in 1898-1899 and then as a book later in 1899.Making her debut in London society,...
The Spoils of Poynton Henry James - The Spoils of Poynton describes the struggle between Mrs. Gereth, a widow of impeccable taste and iron will, and her son Owen over a houseful of precious antique furniture....
"The Gift of the Magi" is a short story by O. Henry first published in 1905. The story tells of a young husband and wife and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each...
A Volta do Parafuso - The Turn of the Screw, de Henry James enquadra-se bem no gênero novela, em que o autor foi particularmente bem-sucedido, constituindo um paradigma desse formato. Em seu aparecimento...
The Turn of the Screw, originally published in 1898, is a gothic ghost story novella written by Henry James.Due to its original content, the novella became a favourite text of academics who subscribe...
AMB AQUESTS SUPERHEROIS APRENDRÀS A SALVAR EL MÓN I A LLEGIR AMB LLETRA MAJÚSCULA En Tortu i en Tigri són SuperDos, els superherois més valents i més divertits de tot el bosc. Però és això... UN DINOSAURE...
AMB AQUESTS SUPERHEROIS APRENDRÀS A SALVAR EL MÓN I A LLEGIR AMB LLETRA MAJÚSCULA En Tortu i en Tigri són SuperDos, els superherois més valents i més divertits de tot el bosc. Però... QUÈ ÉS AQUESTA PUDOR!?...
The Four Million by O. Henry - he Four Million is the second published collection of short stories by O. Henry originally released on April 10, 1906, by McClure, Phillips & Co. in New York. There...
Ci sono libri che al di là della storia o del contenuto che narrano, lasciano un segno. Sono tanti i casi e lo sono in modi e tempi diversi. Molti di questi non hanno nemmeno un riferimento storico o...
Le docteur, penché sur la poitrine haletante de ma pauvre femme, l’ausculta avec attention, puis la reposa tout doucement sur son oreiller. – Encore un peu de patience, chère madame, lui dit-il avec bonté :...
Pendant que Jaffé se glissait derrière lui, Richard Brice rassembla les rênes de ses trotteurs. Le train qu’il venait de quitter s’ébranla et s’en alla à toute vitesse en lançant à coups rapides de petites...
La place de Champcey dormait au soleil dans l’engourdissement de la grosse chaleur. Les maisons closes, les fenêtres fermées, que les rideaux blancs soigneusement croisés rendaient impénétrables au regard,...
Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, better known as Sandro Botticelli ( 1445 – 1510), was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance. He belonged to the Florentine school under the patronage of...
Is it possible to get away with a fraud or the lies will catch up on you eventually?Jeff Peters and Andy Tucker are two swindlers who want to make money the easy way. Peters however wants to give something...
Hartley and Robbins meet one another in a building so near to the railroad that the smell of coal unceasingly wafts in through the open windows. A detective enters the room where they are chatting and...
Henry Fielding's most famous novel, 'The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling,' is packed with humour, romance, and mischief. The eponymous hero is discovered as a baby on the doorstep of the rich Mr Allworthy....
Do you believe that people can change? Can a bank robber marry the banker's daughter without having any hidden thoughts and intentions? "A Retrieved Reformation" tells the story of Jimmy, a formal prisoner,...
It is not very often that we get to read a story told by a dog. However O. Henry's "Memoirs of a Yellow Dog" gives us a peek through the dog Lovey's mind. Lovey feels a strong despise for his mistress...
You lose something. And only then you appreciate it. John Perkins has a peaceful and lovely life with his wife Katy. They live in a seeming harmony. However things turn upside down when one evening John...
"Buried Treasure" is a story about rivalry and love, greed and trust, friends and enemies. Jim and Goodloe Banks fight for the love of May Mangum. Although they seem to be evil adversaries, they spend...
"All right. I suppose you think I'm spoiled by the city. I'm as good a Westerner as you are, Greenbrier; but, somehow, I can't make up my mind to go back out there. New York is comfortable - comfortable....
In 'The Girl and the Graft' O. Henry challenges the traditionally held expectations of a woman's role in society. With his hallmark matter-of-fact wit, O. Henry questions the chasm between women's and...
While some try to get out of prison, Soapy, the only character in O. Henry's short story, tries to get into it. Soapy is a homeless guy who prefers the warm cell to the cold night under the New York sky....
'The Tree of Knowledge' tells the story of Morgan Mallow, a talеntless sculptor and his friend, Peter Brench. Peter wants to keep his friend's wife and son from discovering Morgan's lack of talent by...
Love, art, ambitions and sacrifices. O. Henry's "A Service of Love" tells the story of the artist Joe and the pianist Delia who fall in love with each other. They marry and although everything seem to...
Enwrapped in indescribable mysteriousness, 'The Figure in the Carpet' (1896) is a short story by the American-born British writer Henry James. It explores the meaning of art and how it is found in what...
Dennis Corrigan is a slavedriver. He exploits his workers, pays them inhumanly low wages, and essentially makes their lives hell. Like many of his workers, Martin suffers from an addiction to smoking....
The Four Million is the second published collection of short stories by O. Henry originally released on April 10, 1906, by McClure, Phillips & Co. in New York. There are twenty-five stories of various...
Della and James are a young married couple who want to delight each other with a surprise Christmas gift. It turns out easier said than done because both of them have very little money. Will they manage...
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