Tale of the Argonauts - formato ePub

In Bret Harte's 'The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh Captain Jim's Friend', the reader is transported to the rugged California frontier where themes of loyalty, friendship, and the impact of the environment...

Bret Harte's 'The Devotion of Enriquez' is a collection of short stories that vividly capture the essence of the California Gold Rush era. Harte's writing style is marked by a realistic portrayal of characters...

Bret Harte's 'An Episode of Fiddletown' is a captivating short story that showcases his signature literary style of portraying the American West with vivid detail and nuanced characters. The book delves...

In 'Jeff Briggs's Love Story' by Bret Harte, the reader is immersed in a detailed and heartwarming exploration of love and human relationships within the context of the American West. Harte's writing...

Bret Harte's 'The Reformation of James Reddy' is a poignant tale set in the American West during the mid-19th century. Through Harte's vivid descriptions and engaging narrative style, readers are taken...

In Bret Harte's 'In a Hollow of the Hills', readers are transported to the rugged landscapes of the Wild West through a compelling and action-packed narrative. Harte's descriptive prose vividly captures...

This carefully crafted ebook: "IN A HOLLOW OF THE HILLS" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Excerpt: "It was very dark, and the wind was increasing. The last...

The Argonauts are the gold seekers of 1849 and the years immediately following. These adventurers came from all quarters of the globe and all ranks of society, and they had in common only the possession...

En uno de los primeros cuentos que reunimos en esta selección, un fraile de Salamanca es tentado por el Diablo en una montaña de California allá por 1770 y ve con pesar cómo su misión evangelizadora será...

Harte nació en Albany (Nueva York) y perdió a su padre siendo aún muy joven, por lo que tuvo que ponerse a trabajar a los quince años; se mudó a California con su madre en 1853, trabajando como mensajero,...

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...

America has always had a fascination with the Wild West, and schoolchildren grow up learning about famous Westerners like Wyatt Earp, Buffalo Bill, Wild Bill Hicock, as well as the infamous shootout at...

At nightfall it began to rain. The wind arose too, and also began to buffet a small, struggling, nondescript figure, creeping along the trail over the rocky upland meadow towards Rylands's rancho. At...

The Argonauts are the gold seekers of 1849 and the years immediately following. These adventurers came from all quarters of the globe and all ranks of society, and they had in common only the possession...

Bret Harte's 'The Heir of the McHulishes' is a seminal work in American Western literature, showcasing the author's signature blend of realism and humor. Set in the rugged landscape of the American frontier,...

Bret Harte's 'A Drift from Redwood Camp' is a collection of short stories that paints a vivid picture of life in the American West during the California Gold Rush. Harte's writing style is characterized...

Baishi City, a teenager of thirteen or fourteen years old, leads a simple yet peaceful life with his father. His father is a highly skilled sculptor. Although the family was once prosperous, it is now...

The death of the city's famous patrons of the arts turned the life of their daughter upside down, as she was making plans for her work and personal life while finishing her studies in England. Already...

A black market boxer was abused and his soul was transported to the King of Fighters continent. He thought he could be reborn, but unfortunately, a dead thin man captured his soul and implanted it into...

Baishi City, a teenager of thirteen or fourteen years old, leads a simple yet peaceful life with his father. His father is a highly skilled sculptor. Although the family was once prosperous, it is now...

A thousand years since humans shipwrecked on Immortaland, the balance of the world changes. Dark times approach, and the Immortals are restless.The Kingdom of Paradis was destroyed thirteen years earlier,...

Resonant Romance is a heartwarming and resonant romance that beautifully blends love, nostalgia, and the power of music. When Kanchan, a successful yet emotionally exhausted woman, returns to her hometown...

Enjoy this dark motorcycle club romance from USA Today Bestselling MC romance author Jessica Ames...RIOTI never expected to be fighting a war with my club, but there is no choice. We have to fix the things...

RaphaellaYears ago, a humiliating incident placed me into Wyatt Sanders' orbit. We went our separate ways, and since then, I've embraced my sexual submissive nature. I'm happy in the BDSM lifestyle, and...

Modern Love - Ancient Foes With vampires on the rise and the city under threat, who would have thought love – and a long lost recipe for pesto - could bring everything undead to a head? Lola Morelli enjoys...

Life is unpredictable, the afterlife even worse.Thrust too early into death (only thirty-two!), Leo Cooper wrestles with the confusion of how things work on the other side. It's an impossible undertaking,...

Ce livre est traduit de l'anglais original.Elle vit l'instant présent… jusqu'à ce que son passé monte à bord.Cela fait trente ans qu'il a disparu, la laissant le cœur brisé—et avec un secret qu'elle n'a...

Two drug dealers, one serial killer, zero chance of playing it safe.Mark and Toby aren't your average entrepreneurs. Their business is drugs. Mark, a smooth-talking hustler, thrives in the fast-paced...

This book defies classification in that, while it is a deeply poetic depiction of two contrasting locations - the crowded, bustling Lisbon during the final years of dictatorship in the early 1970s and...

A boss in need of a fake girlfriend. A man in love with his best friend's little sister. A hot-headed chef attracted to his manager. Faking It with my Billionaire BossI've been in love Silas for the longest...

From the Book of Atmospheres by Robert Scotellaro is a collection of micro and flash stories that explore life at a slant.  Often surreal/fabulistic, there is a universality that threads their fabric...

The Others have been around for over a century now. A hunter that is descended from Al Capone has a drunken affair with a woman that is a werecat. His daughter is born half werecat and half her father...

A broken man. A divine call. A legacy reborn.  When jaded ex-con Malik hears a voice in a ruined church calling him by an ancient name—Malik ben Levi—his life shatters. Guided by a scholar, he uncovers...

Buried beneath the scars of war lies a forgotten truth, a lost revelation with the potential to end all conflicts. A philosophical soldier stumbles upon this truth during his first tour in the Vietnam...

Decadent cyberpunk cities. Giant mechs and monsters. Greek mythology retold like no other. Before the rampage of the colossi, before the killer cyborg Persephone was made... there was the rule of the...

Clara sat quietly on the porch, the evening breeze rustling the leaves of the trees around her. Mark was inside, finishing up some work, and Larissa was happily playing in the yard with the babysitter....

Three sisters couldn't be more different, but they share one thing in common — a taste for crime!It's 1921, and Americans are still reeling from the effects of World War I. In Gyver, CA, on the California/Nevada...

A fake prince. A royal scam. An unbelievable true story.Anthony Gignac spent decades living a lie, posing as a Saudi prince to fund a life of luxury. From stolen credit cards and high-limit scams to conning...

As an Everyman, John Stapleis easy to dismiss if he isn't looking for you.At 5'10" and 190 pounds he isn't particularly tall or well-built. Other than practicing Krav Maga, he doesn't work out, and he...

He thought he understood who he was.Then the stars whispered something else.He was just trying to escape a dead-end life. But what he finds instead is a gateway—one that changes his body, blurs the lines...

The course of true love never did run smooth... In this Shakespearean Western, warrior-for-hire (and pregnant) Juliet Capulet is hired to protect a border town nunnery from the evil forces led by her...

In a world where feelings are data and emotions can be bought, hacked, or deleted, trust has become the most dangerous currency of all.Tess Riley is a certified empathy engineer — a designer of customized...

When the good girl fakes itKenzieHe's hot. Too hot to touch. But because he's a firefighter, I can't be with him. I know my anxious self too well. Yet when he asks me to be his fake girlfriend to make...

Penrose and Pyke must put aside their own problems in a race against the clock to rescue a kidnapped infant.When private detective Charlie Penrose Pyke is asked to investigate the kidnapping of a child,...

Baishi City, a teenager of thirteen or fourteen years old, leads a simple yet peaceful life with his father. His father is a highly skilled sculptor. Although the family was once prosperous, it is now...

After more than five centuries of eternity, watching his loved ones vanish around him, Cameron is finally freed from his punishment and wishes to return home. However, this is not his only wish. With...