Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories - formato ePub

'Well, Piotr, not in sight yet?' was the question asked on May the 20th, 1859, by a gentleman of a little over forty, in a dusty coat and checked trousers, who came out without his hat on to the low steps...

This riverrun edition of Turgenev's most accomplished stories contains A Nest of Gentlefolk, A Quiet Backwater, First Love, and A Lear of the Steppes - the defining masterpieces of his career. Justly...

Arkadij Kirsanov e l'amico Bazarov, studente di medicina, materialista e antitradizionalista, autodefinendosi nichilista, si recano nella tenuta dei Kirsanov, dove vivono anche Pavel Petrovic, lo zio...

In the tranquil countryside, where nature's symphony unfolds, Ivan Turgenev's "A Sportsman's Sketches" invites you on an immersive journey through the eyes of a keen observer. Join the narrator as he...

In the tranquil coastal town of Baden, a chance encounter between a young Russian artist and a mysterious woman sets in motion a poignant tale of love, loss, and the enduring power of memory. As the artist,...

In the tranquil countryside of Russia, a mysterious stone emerges from the depths of the earth, captivating the hearts and minds of the villagers. As they gather around its enigmatic presence, whispers...

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Arkady, a university graduate, returns from St. Petersburg to his father’s estate with his mentor Bazarov—a nihilist. Fathers and Children...

The narrator is under the spell of Ellis – a female vampire – who takes him on series of flights to different places, such as Paris, St. Petersburg and the Isle of Wight. At these places, he becomes...

Publicada por primera vez en 1862, Padres e hijos es, según los críticos de varias generaciones, la mejor novela de este autor, quien reflejó en su obras, y en especial en esta, la cotidianidad y la esencia...

Archaic spelling also translated more literally as Fathers and Children, is an 1862 novel by Ivan Turgenev, one of his best-known works. The fathers and children of the novel refers to the growing divide...

First Love (is a novella by Ivan Turgenev, first published in 1860. It is one of his most popular pieces of short fiction. It tells the love story between a 21-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy, but...

'Well, Piotr, not in sight yet?' was the question asked on May the 20th, 1859, by a gentleman of a little over forty, in a dusty coat and checked trousers, who came out without his hat on to the low steps...

Scritto nel 1862, questo romanzo di Turgenev è considerato dai critici una delle opere esemplari della narrativa del Diciannovesimo Secolo, ma paradossalmente ebbe in Russia meno successo all'epoca della...

Proprio alla metà dell'Ottocento furono pubblicati questi 25 racconti di Turgenev: e i lettori russi accolsero quest'opera con grande favore, perché frutto di una chiara denuncia sociale. Il drammaturgo...

Vladimir Petrovich Voldemar, a 16-year-old, is staying in the country with his family and meets Zinaida Alexandrovna Zasyekina, a beautiful 21-year-old woman, staying with her mother, Princess Zasyekina,...

Lorsque Jacques Aratov, jeune homme taciturne et solitaire, fait la connaissance de l'actrice Claire Militch, il reste indifférent à son charme et, plus tard, à son implicite déclaration. En apparence...

Arrogant billionaire? Totally not my type.Cole St. John shouldn't be in Montana.Devilishly handsome playboys like him don't belong here.And I'm most definitely not going to sell my land to him.In fact,...

In the eagerly anticipated fourth book of the World Beyond World series, "The World War" launches readers into the greatest crisis the multiverse has ever faced. Sarah, now a master world-walker, must...

Captain Frederick Wentworth has suffered illness and injury and as a result can remember very little of his past life. In an effort at convalescence - and sparking some memories - his brother Edward is...

Join former lawyer Nicole Fitzhenry-Dawes in another 700 pages of new murders and mayhem in award-winning author Emily James' Maple Syrup Mysteries. TAPPED OUT - BOOK 7 No one is exactly what they seem… Former...

When a group of students are bullied and tormented at their local high school, they decide to take matters into there own hands and punish those that have done them wrong. Becoming the thing of nightmares,...

They've been at it a quarter century at this point, and the attraction is still strong. The fact that she's not a conventional beauty, as he admits, adds to his fascination with her as his muse, his photographic...

Beyond The Seven Realms: Shadows of The High Call follows Kel, a gifted outcast from Nythra, who is pursued by the powerful High Call for his untapped magic. As he uncovers their dark agenda, he must...

Miss Ivy, the kind and fearless librarian, works in a mysterious old library which can transform every day into a world of magic.Each day brings something new, with new friends and new adventures.This...

Never underestimate the power of a thwarted witch.Bianca Monroe should be celebrating—she's just handfasted the love of her life, Merrick. But fate has other plans. A summons from High Priestess Alina...

$0.99US sale price! Hunter knows his family, and Jordan's family, were a bunch of psychos, and Jerry and Connie, their adoptive parents, turned out to be the same. Hunter's not just another regular nineteen...

Deubrise is a land blessed by the breath of the slumbering gods. Magíq lives within nature, powerful and beautiful. Few else can harness it besides the gryphons that reside in the mountains near Nico...

Veterinarian Katlyn "Kat" Meyers has always dedicated her life to healing animals, never expecting to be the one fighting for survival. But when a tragic car accident on Christmas Eve leaves her hovering...

I Found Me is a consistent body of work that is very cathartic and benevolent to its readers. The honest approach of each line is very frank but also expressed parabolically. The poems are unapologetic...

A world teetering on the edge, racing against time to prevent its downfall.In the shadowy world where the supernatural realm of the Fae intersects with ours, a menacing threat stirs. The Rakshasa, a ruthless...

When Echo comes to in a locked closet with no memory of how she got there, she steadily learns that not only is she a sentient android, but also what she thought to be reality was in fact just an elaborate...

Are supernatural truths hidden throughout legends, myths, & folklore? Were they simply ancient works of fiction? Or possibly the ravings of the mentally inebriated or ill before humanity understood...

Erica Gebhart just turned forty. Eek! And everyone in town considers her a celebrity. They say the only thing sexier than her confidence is her natural beauty. But from her perspective, they are wrong....

'Calling all mystery lovers, this one’s for you!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'The Atlanta Ashford cosy crime stories are perfect' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ – A luxury cruise...

'A marvellous literary thriller' Clare ChaseIn post-war Oxford, secrets lie behind every door.In 1947, with rationing still biting and the black market thriving, university don C.S. 'Jack' Lewis finds...

July 1996The sunflower fields at Chester Farms have been a popular attraction for decades. Families come from all over to visit the attractions that Gemma Chester and her late husband have worked on for...

More Proud the SpiritA gripping tale of colonialism, resilience, and the fight for survival, More Proud the Spirit transports readers to Vahan, a human colony built on a distant planet under the watchful...

He'd never fall for a matchmaker's scheme. Unless that matchmaker was as skilled as she was.Last year in Hertfordshire, Colonel Richard Fitzwilliam met the most interesting lady he had ever met. She was...

She loved the accidental marriage trope in rom coms. In real life? Not so much…All Justine Willet wanted was a night of fun to help her forget about her cheating scumbag of an ex-boyfriend.In retrospect,...

Embark on a mesmerizing journey with The Girl Made of Stone, where a lonely young man tends to a mysterious statue in a cave—a girl washed ashore, frozen in time. His lonely existence is shattered as...

Finnegan Jarvis should be dead right now - drowned at the hands of the most vicious mermaid the landfolk have ever seen. He would be, if his girlfriend hadn't transformed him into a merfolk like herself....

A man who never loses control—until her... Dane I built my empire with a cold heart and ruthless focus.Nothing touches me. Nothing tempts me. Nothing makes me lose control.Then Tessa Valentino happens.She's...

He may be her salvation -- if she's willing to lose her wings all over again.Livia was cast out of heaven for the crime of falling in love with a human. So what's a fallen angel to do when she meets the...

What happens when you're in a fake marriage and then you meet the love of your life?You're about to find out. Lachie is cold. Distant. Superior. He knows he's the best and doesn't need anyone, including...

Adventures of a Misfit Safari Guide follows the hilariously chaotic journey of Oliver Crane, an unconventional tour guide whose knack for attracting mischief becomes the hallmark of every expedition....

Hill of StormsThe past isn't gone. It's waiting.Alan Jones, a burnt-out television news producer, arrives at the historic Nickerson House on Cape Cod seeking nothing more than a brief escape from his...