Harvard Classics Volume 28 - formato ePub

Una novela cargada de ironía y escepticismo de la época, reflejada en la actual.Elisabeth, una bella joven, se ve obligada a trabajar en un teatro ínfimo para sostener a su pintoresca familia, los Prior....

Esta colección presenta las obras más influyentes de la literatura mundial. Contenido: La Ilíada y La Odisea Edipo Rey El Banquete Metafísica La metamorfosis De la Brevedad de la Vida Las Confesiones...

“The Book of the Snobs” is a collection of satirical works by William Makepeace Thackeray, first published in Punch magazine as The Snobs of England by one of them. While the word “snob” had been used...

In 'John Leech's Pictures of Life and Character', William Makepeace Thackeray masterfully explores the social, political, and cultural landscape of 19th century England through a series of satirical sketches...

The plot features several characters, of the highest social spheres as the lowest ones, but two stand out on the other: Rebecca (Becky) Sharp and Amelia Sedley. The first is the daughter of a French painter...

The Irish Sketch-book is a travelogue and collection of essays written by the famous 19th-century British author William Makepeace Thackeray. It was published in 1843 and presents Thackeray's observations...

In 'George Cruikshank' by William Makepeace Thackeray, the author examines the life and works of one of the most prominent illustrators of the 19th century. Thackeray delves into Cruikshank's artistic...

William Makepeace Thackeray's 'The History of Henry Esmond, Esq., a Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne' is a historical novel set in the early 18th century England. Thackeray's literary...

William Makepeace Thackeray's 'Vanity Fair' is a satirical novel that follows the lives of two close friends, Amelia Sedley and Rebecca Sharp, as they navigate the pitfalls of high society in early 19th-century...

William Makepeace Thackeray's 'A Little Dinner at Timmins's' is a witty and satirical novel that delves into the intricacies of high society and social customs in 19th century England. Thackeray's writing...

In William Makepeace Thackeray's novel 'The Virginians', the author continues his satirical exploration of English society through the adventures of the Warrington brothers in colonial America. Written...

In William Makepeace Thackeray's Vanity Fair, readers are transported to early 19th century England to witness the lives of two contrasting women, Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley, as they navigate society's...

In 'The Paris Sketch Book of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh' by William Makepeace Thackeray, the reader is taken on a vivid journey through the streets of Paris. Thackeray's literary style blends beautifully descriptive...

William Makepeace Thackeray's novel 'The Rose and the Ring' is a satirical fairy tale that demonstrates his witty and humorous writing style. The book, set in a fictional kingdom, follows the misadventures...

In William Makepeace Thackeray's 'The Book of Snobs', readers are taken on a satirical journey through Victorian England's society, highlighting the absurdities and hypocrisies of the upper classes. Thackeray's...

William Makepeace Thackeray's 'Vanity Fair' is a satirical novel that offers a portrayal of English society during the early 19th century. The story follows the lives of two main characters, Becky Sharp...

Ryker has always wanted to pilot helicopters and do search and rescue. However, his plans take an unexpected turn after a visit to the local elementary school for a fire safety presentation. There, he...

A brief collection of irreverent and dark near future science fiction stories through the lens of gender, disability, and powerlessness.

Aspiring writer Jane faces a challenging first semester at Trinity College Dublin. There's looking out for her housemates, a sensitive singer and a raucous party animal; the immature boyfriend prone to...

Rose Woods has always felt torn between two worlds.At home, she's the dutiful daughter on the family guest ranch, but with a fake ID and the allure of the college bars, she's a young woman ready to find...

A witch looking to rekindle her powers. A wolf shifter in search of a mate.  When their worlds collide, it's magic!After losing her job and getting divorced, Tabitha Kessler is ready for a fresh start....

New magic. Check. New life. Check. New Friends? Maybe. But more than anything else, Sam needs new family.Sam's dyslexia prevents her from being trained as a witch. So she does manual labor as a carpenter...

The moment Ghost walked into Mel's diner, I knew I was in trouble. The nightmare that had started three months ago, was coming back to haunt me. The terrifying biker won't leave me alone, no matter how...

The Phoenix Project Volume 3: The Ties That BindPages - 443 A few weeks have passed and Chris Tyler has grown much stronger than before. With new friends guarding his back and the enemy standing before...

*Mountain Man Ski Patroller, Newbie Snowboarder, Slippery Slopes RodneyAs a ski patroller in the White Mountains, I'm always on the move and when I'm called to rescue a lost snowboarder, it should be...

Images of a perfect school year quickly go up in flames!Chaocat is still trying to get into the magic school, Ak-tu doing his best to keep the spirit out. Meanwhile, Zyn continues to struggle with their...

A tough group of Navy Seals and best friends start 'Seals and Bounty Company'. A security company and bounty hunter firm all in one in Las Vegas. Hidden behind all of that rough and tough exterior is...

In this pitch black retelling, Peter Pan's journey unfolds in a gritty world of crime and power struggles. As he ascends to the pinnacle of an underground empire, he grapples with morality, loyalty, and...

In a future world where environmental disaster, wars and disease have reduced humans to wisps of their former selves — in numbers, in size, in vigor — crop failures in the remnants of New York may soon...

In the mysterious and exotic land of Nanyang, ancient legends and modern civilisation are intertwined, with undercurrents swirling beneath the calm surface of the sea. An ordinary young man who originally...

In the mysterious and exotic land of Nanyang, ancient legends and modern civilisation are intertwined, with undercurrents swirling beneath the calm surface of the sea. An ordinary young man who originally...

A governess with a secret. A duke with a broken heart. Can love heal their wounds?  Miss Eleanor Clairbridge, at five and twenty, has resigned herself to a life without love. With her family's London...

Chaos bleeds blood sweat and tears for his club. Nothing comes before his before his brothers. That is until Kiera crashes into his life. Kiera has been on the run for weeks. The Reservation she once...

AmberI'm a stubborn brat. I know it.But deep inside, there's so much more.I'm passionate about my painting.I'm hiding from my past.And I'm in love with my bodyguard.He can never find out.So, I brat.IsaacI've...

Some Loves need a push, and your Deviant Darlings, Bestselling Authors J. Haney, and S.I. Hayes know exactly which buttons need the most attention.Yes, Darlin' is the first collection of The County Fair...

This alpha's treasure was never meant to be hoarded.Alpha Kazimir Kalchik always gets his way. No one would be foolish enough to stand against a dragon shifter, especially when he owns the entire town...

"I am dirty. Dirtier than a piccola principessa like you could ever handle, so don't touch me unless you're ready to get filthy. Capisci, little girl?" Serenity VivaldiI've hit an all-time low, secretly...

As leader of the rebel forces against the tyrannical government of New Atlanta, Willow knew better than to go to the vampire king for help. But when danger comes knocking on her door, she is left with...

In a realm of darkness and secrets, they'll risk everything to bring their pack back together and reclaim the magic that binds them.I can feel my world cracking when my enchanted lamp isn't returned....

Our father, Zack, was once the president of Areion Fury MC until he was ready to retire and pass on the gavel. The gavel itself is light in the hand, while the burden and responsibility weigh heavily....

Returning to Cloverton was the last thing on Lanie Bennett's mind. But when life takes an unexpected turn, she finds herself back in the small town she once left behind—along with all the memories she...

Someone must always be Death.Six strangers awaken in an alternate version of New York City. The sky is purple. There is not another soul besides them. And there are giant monsters in Central Park. Led...

"Do you believe in reincarnation?"The original, genre-bending series comes home as a 4-volume set, comprising the novels Mercy Road, Founding Fathers, Dead's Haven, and Olivia & Hale, along with two...

This collection contains books 1-3 of the Vampire Mafia Kings series.3 steamy romances featuring possessive alpha male vampire kings who claim their fated human mates. **BOOK 1: Blood Desire**When a ruthless...

The path into darkness is lined with a thousand blinding lights.Tim Hawkins has lost his mind. His recently dead wife Hannah appears everywhere, even as he struggled to move past her loss. Desperate to...

Infiltrating a rotten pack is easy for petite enforcer Elspeth. But things get complicated when she becomes mate bound to the alpha she's meant to take down.Experience the first half of this romantic...