A corte do leão - formato ePub

Amor e aventura estão na base dessa história indianista que tem como pano de fundo o Brasil, cujas matas representam o ideal do paraíso. A narrativa, segundo o literato e professor Antonio Candido, possui...

Com uma protagonista de forte personalidade, sagaz e inteligente, este romance apresenta uma das personagens femininas mais importantes da literatura brasileira e mais complexa de todas as criadas por...

Obras essenciais de José de Alencar, considerado o fundador do romance de temática nacional. Nessa seleção estão presentes: O Guarani, Senhora e Til. O Guarani é um romance histórico e integra a trilogia...

Reconhecido como o pai do romance nacional, José de Alencar também se destacou no campo da crônica. Suas crônicas ajudaram a estabelecer as bases do gênero, abordando temas como costumes, cotidiano, mundo...

O Guarani é um romance indianista estruturado bem ao gosto romântico, pois o enredo contém ingredientes próprios dessa temática, como amor, aventuras, vilões, além do teor exótico e pitoresco dos personagens...

O romance conta um caso de amor conduzido por um ponto de vista feminino: a mulher, aparentemente próxima ao estado de "objeto", exige o tempo inteiro a condição de sujeito da história. O romance Senhora...

O romance conta, de forma quase poética, o amor de um branco, Martim Soares Moreno, pela índia Iracema, "a virgem dos lábios de mel e de cabelos mais negros que a asa da graúna", e explica poeticamente...

No litoral do Ceará, o português Martim é ferido por uma índia tabajara. Ao ver que havia atingido um inocente, a moça o leva para a cabana de seu pai, o pajé da tribo. O jovem casal se apaixona, mas...

Fazenda das Palmas, interior de São Paulo, meados do século XIX. É nesse cenário bucólico que se desenrola uma trama cheia de encontros e desencontros. Prepare-se para conhecer a história de quatro jovens:...

Após tornar-se milionária ao receber a herança do avô, a antes pobre e órfã Aurélia decide casar-se com o homem que a decepcionara tanto no passado: Fernando Seixas. Para isso, oferece a ele, anonimamente,...

Rio de Janeiro, meados do século XIX. A elite carioca não perde uma peça no Teatro Lírico e se diverte em festas glamurosas. É nesse cenário que Paulo desambarca na capital do império, pronto para se...

Ceará, século XVII. Você está prestes a conhecer uma das histórias de amor mais aclamadas da literatura brasileira. O herói branco, europeu, apaixona-se pela linda Iracema, "a virgem dos lábios de mel"....

Com os pais e irmãos doentes, sem dinheiro para comprar remédios e alimentos, Lúcia aceita a ajuda de um homem mau-caráter que apenas quer possui-la. Apesar de seu gesto generoso para salvar a vida da...

Em algum momento da vida escolar, todo estudante brasileiro terá que encarar a leitura do romance Iracema, de José de Alencar, clássico da literatura. O autor se vale de uma linguagem rebuscada, cheia...

Uma das mais belas obras da literatura romântica brasileira, "Iracema" é a trágica historia da índia apaixonada pelo guerreiro branco. Iracema é apresentada por um narrador que retrata como o mais belo...

Romance regionalista de José de Alencar, um dos maiores destaques da literatura brasileira. Til é o apelido de Berta, uma menina idealista e generosa, preocupada em ajudar o próximo. Ambientada no interior...

Tales From the Tomes: Vol. 1 is a collection of four mystical stories of magic and science. Lance Kehisato weaves the future and the past together, creating a string of four stories in different worlds,...

Emmaline has been in a coma for two crucial years of her teenage life. Waking life is almost as disorienting, but finally she is reunited with her sister and father. Now she must make up for lost time,...

Children are not brought up in society to focus on politics. They are often encouraged to enjoy their life and their childhood. It is often said that kids should just be kids. But when there is a political...

Aidan Black left the Marine Corps to skip the red tape, but it's a woman from his past he's now trying to avoid… one who believes him capable of murder. Briar Sutton is the last person I expect to see...

Cillian is no stranger to the pull of dark magic as he is the son of both the Dark realm Princess and the Light realm Prince. What doesn't help is that he may have been further infused with dark magic...

This is a collection of ten horror microfiction tales, sometimes called bite-sized fiction or 'drabbles'. These stories are limited to precisely one-hundred words and aim to pack a punch, all the while...

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 "Love on the Ice" series delivers a pulse-pounding journey through five heart-stopping books that redefine love on and off the hockey rink!Book #1: Melting the Ice Between Us (Novella)I'm not sticking...

"Hast thou seen that lordly castle,That castle by the sea?Golden and red above itThe clouds float gorgeously."Do you remember GratianGratian Conyfer, the godson of the four winds, the boy who lived at...

The stories begin with those which children like bestthe old Blue Beard, Puss in Boots, Hop o my Thumb, Little Red Riding Hood, The Sleeping Beauty, and Toads and Pearls. These were first collected, written,...

"Eugene Witla, wilt thou have this woman to thy wedded wife, to live together after God's ordinance in the holy estate of matrimony? Wilt thou love her, comfort her, honour her, and keep her in sickness...

Quite aside from its natural characteristics, there is an atmosphere about a college town, especially a New England college town, that is unmistakable. It is not so much actively intellectual as passively...

Jaime Febrer arose at nine o'clock. Old Antonia, the faithful servant who cherished the memory of the past glories of the family, and who had attended upon Jaime from the day of his birth, had been bustling...

SAMSARA'S DEAD HAVE CHOSEN NEL. AND THE CACOPHONY CALLED FOR JUSTICE. Archaeologist Dr. Nel Bently has never been farther from home. With a tenuous ceasefire from Lin's rebellion force and genocidal Harris...

Dangerously good-looking. Dangerously breathtaking. This dangerously sinful cowboy is going to steal her heart. When the outback's bare-knuckle champion, Dex Riggs, arrives in Sophie's emergency room,...

Nina Rosethorn, a university student, survives a lightning strike and returns home to Vancouver. But the incident triggers a haunting ability: premonitions manifest in her nightmares. Determined to prevent...

Star Maker, regarded as one of the true classics of science fiction, Star Maker is a poetic and deeply philosophical work. The story details the mental journey of an unnamed narrator who is transported...

The contents of the work which gave such pleasure to this learned antiquary are as follows:I. IntroductionSimilarity of Arts and CustomsSimilarity of NamesOrigin of the WorkImitationCasual CoincidenceMiltonDante.II....

Agatha-nominated series! A madcap mystery set in the off, off, OFF Broadway world of theater (#4 in the Ivy Meadows Mystery series)There's a new sheriff in town—and she can sing! When Gold Bug Gulch's...

Have you ever felt that itch in the back of your brain you just can't scratch? A particular gnawing on your mind biting away your best thoughts? Meet Wormy: the literal brain worm residing inside the...

In Sister Carrie, Dreiser portrayed a changing society, writing about a young woman who flees rural life for the city (Chicago) and struggles with poverty, complex relationships with men, and prostitution....

The first question to be proposed by a rational being is, not what is profitable, but what is Right. Duty must be primary, prominent, most conspicuous, among the objects of human thought and pursuit....

Tales of Space and Time, A collection of short stories: "The Crystal Egg", "The Star", "A Story of the Stone Age", "A Story of the Days to Come" & "The Man who could Work Miracles" Some Books of...

The "Times.""For its rapid action, in fact, we have seldom read a better story, or one which is more full of incidents, sanguinary, trenchant, and robust."The "Daily Telegraph.""A true and a wonderfully...

This book, re-edited and illustrated by e-kitap projesi and published again in ebook format. In this book, telling that Cooterells adventures, and so was a treasure adventure, Naturally then Ben felt...

The SCENE is the Exterior of a Cottage in West Issacshire on a desperately Arcadian afternoon in August. MR. ICKY, quaintly dressed in the costume of an Elizabethan peasant, is pottering and doddering...

When Mary Lennox was sent to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle everybody said she was the most disagreeable-looking child ever seen. It was true, too. She had a little thin face and a little...

The day that Henry Smix met and embraced Gasoline Power and went up Main Street hand in hand with it is not yet forgotten. It was a hasty marriage, so to speak, and the results of it were truly deplorable....

COMMON opinion said that Lord Lynborough ought never to have had a peerage and forty thousand a year; he ought to have had a pound a week and a back bedroom in Bloomsbury. Then he would have become an...

This is the third, and probably the last, of the Fairy Books of many colours. First there was the Blue Fairy Book; then, children, you asked for more, and we made up the Red Fairy Book; and, when you...