The Devil - formato ePub

The Devil is a short story by Lev Tolstoj. It was written in 1889, given an alternative ending in 1909,but published only posthumously in 1911. Like Tolstoy's The Kreutzer Sonata, written around the same...

Un’ordinaria giornata nel Caucaso dell’Ottocento di un gruppo di soldati russi raccontata dal punto di vista di un giovane ufficiale. Il racconto lungo qui presentato, l’autobiografico “Il taglio del...

Uno dei più famosi racconti lunghi di Lev Tolstòj, in cui lo scrittore mette a confronto due generazioni di nobili russi. Nella prima parte della storia, ambientata nel 1828, si racconta l’avventura di...

Anna Karenina is a novel by the Russian writer Leo Tolstoj, published in serial installments from 1873 to 1877 in the periodical The Russian Messenger. Tolstoj clashed with editor Mikhail Katkov over...

Resurrezione è l’ultimo romanzo di Lev Tolstoj, scritto nel 1899 narra la storia di Nechljudov, giurato al processo dove viene condannata la donna da lui un tempo sedotta. Divorato dal rimorso , abbandona...

Questo libro è a layout fisso Dopo la morte del padre, Evgenji si trasferisce in campagna con l’anziana madre per gestire la proprietà di famiglia. La vita scorre serena e perfetta per il giovane uomo...

Scritto da Lev Tolstoj tra il 1863 e il 1869, Guerra e pace è considerato il più grande romanzo russo. In questa celeberrima opera si fondono due narrazioni: da una parte, i grandi avvenimenti storici...

Sonata a Kreutzer, composta da Beethoven per violino e pianoforte e dedicata al celebre musicista francese, è un'opera unica rispetto al resto della produzione di Tolstoj. Pubblicata nel 1891 appartiene...

EDIZIONE REVISIONATA 19/02/2018.  Sposata infelicemente con Aleksej Aleksandrovic Karenin, la bellissima e aristocratica Anna si innamora del giovane ufficiale Aleksej Kirillovic Vronskij, affascinante...

Questo volume comprende tre racconti scritti da Lev Tolstoj: La tempesta di neve, Albert e la felicità familiare. Nel primo lo scrittore analizza il comportamento degli uomini davanti alla furia e alle...

"The last word of the landlord's literature and the brilliant one at that." —Fyodor Dostoyevsky "The best ever Russian historical novel." —Nikolai Leskov "One of the most remarkable books of our age."...

"Guerra e pace" è un romanzo storico di Lev Tolstoj. Pubblicato per la prima volta tra il 1865 ed il 1869 sulla rivista Russkij Vestnik, riguarda la storia di due famiglie, i Bolkonskij e i Rostov, durante...

La “Confessione” occupa un posto di rilievo fra gli scritti autobiografici di Tolstoi. La pubblicazione del libro sconvolse l’opinione pubblica sia in Russia che all’estero suscitando notevole ammirazione...

Uno dei più famosi e influenti romanzi storici di tutti i tempi, fu pubblicato per la prima volta, come molti altri romanzi dell'epoca, a puntate sulla rivista 'Russkij Vestnik'. A causa della vastità...

Anna Karenina, ovvero la passione senza freni di Anna per un giovane ufficiale, il conte Vronskij. Così travolgente da sfidare le convenzioni e mettere da parte ogni obbligo sociale. Per Vronskij Anna...

Un racconto scritto tra il 1889 e il 1891, ma pubblicato postumo solamente nel 1911. È la storia di un principe, Stepan Kasatskij, la cui carriera di brillante aristocratico subirà un taglio netto quando...

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I'll trade ya a story for a drink.It's a story about a handsome son of a gun and his trusty dragon, Bean, on the hunt for the notorious train robber, Talon. In a land shaped by dragons, magic, and bullets,...

All he wanted was to sell flowers, not fall for the local tattoo artist.After a breakup, Soyer has decided that moving to a quiet small town might just be what he needs to rebuild his life. He has no...

In 1988, five years after suffering the loss of his family, Stephen McCaffery, a former police detective turned private investigator, is lured into the eerie depths of rural Georgia, tasked with finding...

Someone has to speak for the dead. She simply didn't expect to be counted among them. After a mysterious viral attack targets an elite Washington DC event, an intrepid reporter finds herself trapped in...

Amaryllis gave up her profession as a musician when her country's ordinances forbade music.When she stumbles upon someone from her past, she finds herself pulled toward music once again. Is the solace...

Although this book is fiction, it is reflective of the horrible plague being faced by many in Indian Country. This book brings to life the daily struggle of those suffering with addiction, as well as...

Can two people heal together to find love with each other?When Josh Livingston is left at the altar, all that remains is his surgical career in New York City. After a near-fatal mishap occurs, he is forced...

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When her enslaved daughter is sold into the clutches of the most sadistic plantation owner on the island, Perreen is desperate to free her. As Master Hodge's barbaric treatment of all on his estate escalates,...

Meet Dashiell Allman—Dash for short. She loves long walks on the beach, Jimmy Buffet, and a good mystery, which is why she became a Private Investigator and lives in a cottage on the beach.Join Dash as...

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She swore off love, but can two former flames reignite the spark? Being left at the altar was devastating, but for Regina, it was the final confirmation—she didn't need a man. After all, who needs love...

Noah I never expected this life to be an easy one. My band needs a new deal, and our next tour is our best and maybe only time to find it. I've got plans, though. Good ones. I just need everything to...

When a young woman disappears after a night out in the bustling city, the incident barely makes a ripple—her absence dismissed as voluntary by local authorities. But for Martin Bainbridge, a law student...

  I thought waking up accidentally married to the man I hate was the worst thing that could happen to me.I was wrong.Because now I have a stalker, which is unthinkable in my small town.Did I mention the...

I never thought moving in with my best friend would mean putting my heart on the line. Elise I did it. I pulled the plug on my relationship. After tolerating his childish ways for far too long, I finally...

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In the heart of Meryton, a grand masquerade ball offers Elizabeth Bennet an unexpected escape from society's expectations, while Mr. Darcy sees it as a tiresome obligation. Yet, hidden behind elaborate...

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The Lincoln Barnes story continues in the second installment of the Lake Superior Mystery Trilogy. Barnes has left the Minneapolis PD and begins a new chapter of her life in Lake County, Minnesota, as...

Chance 'The Troublemaker' Wright was always pushing boundaries and testing limits. But when his reckless antics end in a deadly accident, Trinity High School breathes a collective sigh of relief. Or do...