The Monster and Other Stories - format ePub

Con tan solo 24 años, Stephen Crane cambió el curso de la literatura bélica con su obra maestra La roja insignia del valor. Por primera vez, la guerra deja de ser un escenario romántico para convertirse...

Dos años antes de su muerte, Stephen Crane viajó como corresponsal de prensa norteamericano a la Guerra de Cuba que enfrentó a España contra Estados Unidos. Fruto de esa experiencia escribió Heridas bajo...

En las arterias del desdichado barrio de Bowery en Nueva York, escenario de revueltas y vilezas perpetradas por las bandas de gángsteres, transcurre la historia de la joven Maggie, de su familia y de...

a roja insignia del valor es la obra maestra de Stephen Crane y una de las obras fundamentales de la novelística estadounidense. Desde su publicación causó una gran impresión en los lectores y desde todos...

A todos aquellos que han soñado alguna vez con marchas, asedios, conflictos, "tempestades de acero", y han deseado verlos o participar en ellos; a quienes confunden patriotismo con ardor guerrero y desprecian...

Stephen Crane es uno de los notables escritores estadunidenses que combinaron la literatura con el periodismo. Corresponsal en México, en 1895, se interesó por los rincones de nuestra geografía, los pormenores...

La roja insignia del valor es uno de los más importantes exponentes de la literatura bélica.Un clásico de la literatura norteamericana.Un joven soldado se alista voluntariamente en el ejército de la Unión...

La roja insignia del valor es uno de los más importantes exponentes de la literatura bélica.Un clásico de la literatura norteamericana disponible ahora en audiolibro.Un joven soldado se alista voluntariamente...

La gran novela sobre la Guerra de Secesión de Estados Unidos. Traducción de Juan Aparicio Belmonte y María Ermitas Barrasa. Introducción de Gary Scharnhorst, catedrático honorífico de la Universidad...

Clásicos de literatura del Oeste para observar la transformación del sueño americano.El sueño pastoral americano se ha transformado en un crudo sueño de poder y riqueza. ¿Cómo ha sucedido?El progreso...

The fog made the clothes of the men of the column in the roadway seem of a luminous quality. It imparted to the heavy infantry overcoats a new colour, a kind of blue which was so pale that a regiment...

The cold passed reluctantly from the earth, and the retiring fogs revealed an army stretched out on the hills, resting. As the landscape changed from brown to green, the army awakened, and began to tremble...

The Red Badge of Courage is an 1895 war novel by American author Stephen Crane. It is considered one of the most influential works in American literature. The novel, a depiction on the cruelty of the...

"I Cavalieri Oscuri ed Altri Versi (titolo originale "The Black Riders And Other Lines" ) è la prima raccolta poetica di Stephen Crane, pubblicata per la prima volta nel 1895. L'opera, scritta in uno...

Maggie: A Girl of the Streets is a novella by American author Stephen Crane. It depicts a poor family in a New York neighborhood, whose parents are drunk and abusive. As the children grow up, Maggie attempts...

Hailed as one of American literature's most influential works, The Red Badge of Courage has a young recruit facing the trials and cruelties of war. Stephen Crane's 1895 novel is set in the American Civil...

After the Fall is a gripping, character-driven survival story set six months after a zombie apocalypse devastates Scotland. The dead roam the streets of Blantyre, where Derek, a determined but reluctant...

The thrilling third entry in the high fantasy saga that started with BookTok sensation A Broken Blade'It seems fate has dealt me the same hand again. I know how to play it.'A new king is on the throne...

A tragic accident stole my wife from me years ago. Getting back into the dating game hasn't been easy. I like my peace and quiet. Every local knows my story. When I discover my mother has taken a boyfriend...

A father is stranded with his baby daughter as violence breaks out in the jungle, in this page-turning and explosive new novel'Brilliant, harrowing and heartbreaking, yet utterly compelling' David PeaceDeep...

A sizzling exes-to-lovers, second-chance romance from the author of TikTok sensation, Morbidly Yours!'‘Fans of Abby Jimenez will love this bingeable, fresh, and deliciously spicy romance.’PAIGE TOON,...

Escape to the French Riviera with the suspenseful new mystery thriller from the author of The Girls of Summer, perfect for fans of Girl A, Penance and Idol.'A master storyteller' Sara Ochs, author of...

Lennox, Vonnie and Ava head to Greenland to meet up with Heather, Sandy and the Enceladons, commencing an epic showdown that will change everything … The emotive, devastating yet ultimately life-affirming...

'Witty, moving and eminently readable, Nearly Departed is the millennial Truly Madly Deeply we've all been waiting for' Mike Gayle'A sweet, sometimes spiky rom-com that takes in the stickiness and complexity...

Luna is on the run.Her destination: the Amazon rainforest. A place to disappear and finally understand the strange powers stirring inside her. But from the moment she arrives, nothing goes right. Disaster...

They weren't perfect, but they were perfect for each other. Or so Tessa thought. Now she's left picking up the pieces of her shattered heart, doing the one thing she should've done all along, avoid the...

The stunning conclusion to the duology that began with the internationally bestselling Sun of Blood and Ruin, this gender-flipped Zorro reimagining weaves Mesoamerican mythology and sixteenth-century...

A Deadly Game of Cat and MouseIn the gritty streets of Lenape City, private investigator Cassie Maddox uncovers a sinister web of corruption and betrayal that threatens everything she holds dear. What...

'THE FUNNIEST BOOK YOU'LL EVER READ ABOUT GRIEF' MAGGIE SHIPSTEAD 'PERFECTLY CAPTURES THE MESSINESS, HEARTACHE AND BEAUTY OF GRIEF' RED MAGAZINE ‘For years...

Once, Dan flew amongst the stars as a decorated Fleet Officer. Now destitute, he sleeps on the streets of Gleam, trading his body for a drug called Haze that dulls the pain of what he's lost with nothing...

'Gripping and fierce. This is much-needed fantasy with its fangs honed sharp by the power of resistance. Melissa Blair has built a tremendous world' - Chloe Gong, #1 New York Times bestselling author...

'A fascinating look at the intoxicating world of cults and their charismatic leaders' Stylist'A very, very smart thriller . . . highly addictive and exquisitely written' Joanna Cannon'A summer read that's...

Dive into a thrilling blend of historical intrigue and modern-day adventure in the final installment of the Fountains of Power Series, Race for Freedom! In 1781, Francis Marion, the elusive Swamp Fox,...

Fake wedding + vampires = happily ever after? 'An addictive and fun supernatural rom-com with perfect Addams Family vibes, a cosy, spooky delight!' Nadia El-Fassi, author of Love at First Fright...

When Evren Grenier stumbles upon Lowen Hayes crying at her own engagement party, her terrified tears echo deeper than mere sorrow. Without hesitation, he sweeps her away to safety.One moment Lowen was...

Jane Austen for Every Day of the Year is a charming collection of 366 quotes and short passages drawn from Jane Austen's novels, with excerpts from her intimate, witty letters scattered throughout. This...

Dive into the shadowy depths of Vampires & the Shadow World, a mesmerising collection of classic poems and stories that pulses with the lifeblood of gothic romance and eternal desire.This anthology...

Step into the enchanting realm of Faeries Sprites & Malevolent Spirits, where the exquisite beauty and treacherous allure of the unseelie court come to life through classic poetry.This captivating...

WITH A NEW FOREWORD BY KATIE KITAMURA'A work of visceral urgency and power' AMITAV GHOSH'Totally and shockingly alive from its very first paragraph' ALI SMITH, GUARDIAN'An extraordinary book' SUNDAY TELEGRAPHAgu...

The fourth instalment in the thrilling romantasy series about king's Blade, Keera, and her epic quest to avenge her lover, save her people and bring down a tyrant king.'Your land is not the one you take;...

Dive into Darkness, Where Every Shadow Hides a Secret…In "Writing Into the Dark," masterful storytellers Troy Lambert and Vincent Zandri draw you into a world where suspense reigns supreme. Through four...

Paper Moons & Mango Trees Stories of Indian Hearts By Sushovon Saha Step into a world where memory smells of rain on dry earth, stories hide in railway whistles, and every emotion has a taste, a tune,...

Dig deep into a world of horror and fantasy when you read The Other Path. The blood and secrets are worth the adventures you will come across. Hold on to your seats and get ready for an exciting time....

Cassiel is an angel who has always followed the rules of heaven. Most importantly, the one rule to never be broken, was falling in love with his assigned human, Allison. When he meets her for the first...

The sky burned with omens. The earth whispered with secrets. And in the shadows between worlds, an ancient bargain stirred to life once more.For centuries, the Celestial Pact has kept the realms in balance...

A girl without a voice. A devil with an offer. Five doors that fracture reality. You're invited to step inside—if you dare.Marilyn "Mimi" Deallan isn't chasing redemption. She's chasing silence, numbness,...