30 Humorous Masterpieces you have to read before you die - format ePub

SINOPSISSinclair Lewis, Premio Nobel de Literatura 1930, es el autor de algunas de las mejores novelas americanas del siglo xx. Babbitt es posiblemente su mejor trabajo y está considerado como uno de...

SINOPSISEsta novela, considerada una de las obras maestras de la narrativa norteamericana del siglo XX, recibió en 1926 el premio Pulitzer. Como hijo y nieto de médicos, Sinclair Lewis tenía gran cantidad...

Por el ganador del Premio Nobel de Literatura, un relato incisivo sobre un hombre apasionado por la ciencia en una sociedad hipócrita y oportunista.En esta novela ganadora del Premio Pulitzer en 1926...

La novela que creó un nuevo arquetipo en la literatura estadounidense y le valió a su autor el Premio Nobel de Literatura.En esta novela imprescindible de la narrativa estadounidense del siglo xx, Sinclair...

"Eso no puede pasar aquí" es una sátira política en la que se describe la América rural y provinciana que surge tras el crac bursátil de 1929. Los personajes y los hechos que se relatan en la novela son...

LOS MEJORES TIMADORES, LADRONES, GRANUJAS Y RUFIANES DE LA ÉPOCA DE SHERLOCK HOLMES, REUNIDOS EN UN SOLO VOLUMEN. GRANT ALLEN, GUY BOOTHBY, E. W. HORNUNG, ROBERT BARR, ARNOLD BENNETT, WILLIAM LE QUEUX,...

Main Street is a 1920 novel written by American author Sinclair Lewis. It's considered a landmark work in American literature for its critical portrayal of small-town life in the United States during...

Elmer Gantry (1927) is a satirical indictment of fundamentalist and evangelistic religion that caused a great scandal when it was first published. It was written by Nobel Prize winning American author...

It Can't Happen Here is a semi-satirical political novel by Sinclair Lewis published in 1935. It features newspaperman Doremus Jessup struggling against the fascist regime of President Berzelius "Buzz"...

Na obra BABBITT, o escritor americano, Sinclair Lewis, com uso de muita ironia, faz um relato da classe média norte-americana nos anos 20, com seus vícios, desejos, ambições e angústias. O personagem...

Babbitt, first published in 1922, is a novel by Sinclair Lewis. Largely a satire of American culture, society, and behavior, it critiques the vacuity of middle-class American life and its pressure toward...

This classic by Sinclair Lewis shattered the sentimental American myth of happy small-town life with its satire. “Main Street” attacks the conformity and dullness of early 20th century midwestern village...

Ann Vickers is a product of the twentieth century–a woman, fearless and dauntless, who set out to do things–to whom it mattered not that convention and tradition had to be defied. A career, success, fame,...

Babbitt (1922), by Sinclair Lewis, is a satirical novel about American culture and society that critiques the vacuity of middle class life and the social pressure toward conformity. The controversy provoked...

Main Street is a satirical novel written by Sinclair Lewis, and published in 1920. The story is set in the small town of Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, a fictionalized version of Sauk Centre, Minnesota, Lewis's...

Published in 1925, Arrowsmith is the story of Martin Arrowsmith, a gifted scientist making his way from a small Midwestern town to the apex of the scientific community. Arrowsmith follows the titular...

Tiara loved going to comic book conventions every year, however this year Tiara's best friend Carrie is changing things up by making her go to speed dating. Yes, I know speed dating, Tiara wanted to throw-up....

Mōtūs Animī explores the inner thoughts of three different characters. This is an expedition into the extremes that the human psyche can endure, while some may not even be human at all."Emergency Landing"...

My name is Mia Solace and I'm a mortal. I live in a religious community and have as much magic as a doorknob.But when my cousin is returned to us by Pandemonium Academy in a glass coffin, in an enchanted...

Sisters, Secrets, and Second Chances Twins Alexa and Kyla may seem like opposites, but their bond is unbreakable—until a mysterious gift threatens to unravel everything. Will they find their way back...

The Stygian Lepus Magazine is a thrilling foray into dark speculative fiction. In each new edition, readers explore the depths of imagination, where fear and fascination intertwine.Offering diverse genres...

The Ghetto of Violet Woods and Other Stories is a collection of two suspenseful stories and two immersive poems.  "The Ghetto of Violet Woods" is a brief tale of a woman who ends up witnessing the brutality...

The Sacred Crystal is a captivating blend of adventure, love, and mystery set against the enchanting backdrop of Bhutan. When Vijay, a young teacher, and Dechen, the village head's daughter, discover...

"Beneath the Sacred Temple: A Love Story" by T Vijayan Babu is a heartwarming tale set in a quaint Indian village, where love, tradition, and mystery intertwine beneath the shadow of an ancient temple....

In a corner forgotten by the world, Lin Ke had lived deep within Jiuyang Mountain since he was young, isolated from society. His master, Old Man Lin, was a peculiar figure who claimed to be a Taoist adept....

In a world dominated by the iron grip of the Dominion, one woman's defiance sparks a rebellion that will change the course of history. Seeds of Defiance tells the story of Aria, a former Dominion enforcer...

In a corner forgotten by the world, Lin Ke had lived deep within Jiuyang Mountain since he was young, isolated from society. His master, Old Man Lin, was a peculiar figure who claimed to be a Taoist adept....

In a corner forgotten by the world, Lin Ke had lived deep within Jiuyang Mountain since he was young, isolated from society. His master, Old Man Lin, was a peculiar figure who claimed to be a Taoist adept....

Arthur Schopenhauer. Frida Kahlo. Helen of Troy. Bazz is the proud designer of the unique, noble, and memorable faces given to these icons. Art. Craft. Life itself. That is what face design is, for Bazz. He...

The Silent Divide: A Chasm of Secrets and Betrayal is a gripping horror and psychological thriller that follows Elara, a young woman who inherits an old, mysterious house. What begins as an attempt to...

Motherhood has been one of the great blessings of Dawn Dix-Beaumont's life but with her children's growing independence, it's finally time for Dawn to return to teaching. However, Mother Nature has other...

Camilla Dix is fiercely independent. Growing up, she had to be strong for her mother and younger sister after her father left them for a new life in Benidorm. Camilla has kept her heart firmly closed...

Leo Collins' world is shattered when he returns home on his fifth wedding anniversary to find his wife, Mara, missing. What begins as a search for answers quickly spirals into a media frenzy, with Leo...

The fate of the Eclipse    Engr Dr Naila Hina.    Star Eclipse series book 2. Cara took a deep breath. "Surrender. Stop our mission. Live out the rest of our days here on the Eclipse , never reaching...

Have you ever stood at a crossroads, torn between chasing your biggest dreams and following your heart into uncharted territory? Yeah, I'm there right now—except my crossroads comes with flour on my apron...

Have you ever wondered what it feels like to pick up the pieces of a life you once loved, only to realize you're not sure where they fit anymore? Yeah, me too. I thought I had it all figured out—a thriving...

Every man has been a Rod Grasper. We all know the pain, the torment, of having our beautiful gothic model wife stolen by handsome space lizards with their thick, ribbed tails and lazer guns. In this erotica...

A trek to learn the fate of a horse becomes a supernatural journey that ends in self-acceptance and healing, and memories beautifully saved forever. Blake's father is fading away, slipping further into...

This gory murder mystery highlights the life of a young teen and how it all dramatically changes when she comes to find a loved one gruesomely murdered. Ella has been marked as next and is chased far...

Ethan, a seasoned warrior with a mysterious past, rescues Wendy and Lucy from imminent danger. Seeking refuge, they find solace at The Shepherd's Inn, where their lives will change forever. They discover...

In "Beyond Time: Adventures of the Future," explore the boundless potential of your life by understanding the timeless principles that shape personal growth. This book takes you on a journey beyond the...

Mai Duggan has always known she was adopted, but it's not until her adoptive father, Matt, passes away that she learns the truth about her origins. Left behind is a letter revealing that Mai's birth mother,...

Hanna Stein, a photographer living in East Berlin, sees the world through synesthesia, where sound transforms into color. When she discovers old tapes left by her dissident father, documenting the voices...

Weddings are supposed to be magical, right? Full of love, laughter, and fairy-tale moments. And as a wedding planner, it's my job to make sure every last detail shines. But what happens when you find...

Ever feel like you're standing still while the world rushes past? That's me—stuck in the middle of my own mess, trying to figure out if it's possible to start over when everything feels fractured. My...

Bloodbound Desire: A Tale of Eternal Love and DangerLila never imagined her ordinary life would be torn apart by the allure of a mysterious vampire, Viktor. Bound by fate, their forbidden connection—known...