Life on the Mississippi - formato ePub

La Colección de Mark Twain es una recopilación de las obras más destacadas del renombrado autor Mark Twain, conocido por su estilo satírico y su crítica social en la literatura del siglo XIX. Este libro...

Mientras residía en Londres, inicia Twain en el otoño de 1894 un viaje en barco de vapor desde Vancouver hasta Ciudad del Cabo, siguiendo la imaginaria línea del Ecuador, viaje que en 1897 publicará como...

Esta pequeña historia humorística, que oyó Mark Twain en un campamento minero, fue parte de sus primeras conferencias, y más tarde se convertiría en su primera publicación en un diario.

Libro de oferta. Contiene la obra, Príncipe y Mendigo.Intercambiar durante un tiempo la existencia propia con la de unextraño es una vieja aspiración humana que sigue alimentando laficción y algún que...

El príncipe y el mendigo, también traducida como Príncipe y mendigo es una novela escrita por Mark Twain. Fue publicada por primera vez en Canadá en 1881 antes de ser publicada en los Estados Unidos en...

El tulipán negro (La tulipe noire) es una novela histórica que comienza con el linchamiento del ministro holandés Johan de Witt, un hecho histórico, y se desarrolla los meses siguientes al asesinato....

Tom Sawyer es un huérfano que vive con su tía Polly. Y no es un niño modélico. Como cabecilla de la panda que forma con sus amigos Joe Harper y Huckleberry Finn, vive aventuras emocionantes jugando a...

Tom Canty es un niño pobre, cuya vida dará un giro completo al acercarse a palacio y cruzarse con el príncipe Eduardo. Gracias a su asombroso parecido físico, ambos podrán intercambiar sus identidades,...

Alguien ha dicho que "Las aventuras de Tom Sawyer" es, ante todo, un libro de memorias. Y, en efecto, el relato de las cosas que le suceden a Tom Sawyer en esa pequeña ciudad a orillas del Mississippi...

Mark Twain escribió esta obra ocho años después de presentar al personaje en 'Las aventuras de Tom Sawyer'. Huck, educado en la moral de su época, sabe que debería denunciar a Jim, el esclavo negro que,...

Mark Twain revela en esta novela la ansiedad finisecular norteamericana ante la incertidumbre de lo que es realidad y ficción, de lo que constituye verdaderamente la identidad. El tema del doble, la...

Selección de las más célebres obras cortas de Mark Twain, 16 en total. La presente edición recoge narraciones como El robo del elefante blanco, sobre el traslado de India a Inglaterra de un regalo del...

El príncipe y el mendigo, también traducida como Príncipe y mendigo es una novela escrita por Mark Twain. Fue publicada por primera vez en Canadá en 1881 antes de ser publicada en los Estados Unidos en...

El tulipán negro (La tulipe noire) es una novela histórica que comienza con el linchamiento del ministro holandés Johan de Witt, un hecho histórico, y se desarrolla los meses siguientes al asesinato....

Mark Twain - Tom Sawyer lives with his Aunt Polly and his half-brother Sid. Tom dirties his clothes in a fight and is made to whitewash the fence the next day as punishment. He cleverly persuades his...

Mark Twain - La mentira es universal.., todos mentimos; todos tenemos que hacerlo. Por tanto, lo sabio es educarnos con diligencia a fin de mentir de manera juiciosa y considerada; a fin de mentir con...

Set foot in the luminescent world of Lesedi, where dreams collide with reality, and art transcends boundaries, and dreams take flight on the canvas of imagination. Amidst the shadows of struggle, one...

A tale of cunning plans with a little bit of Stockholm Syndrome and quite a bit of Murphy's LawThere was Fatboy (arson) who wasn't fat. There was Shorty (assault) who wasn't short. There was Jason (fraud)...

William Moorehead is back for another round of strange and surreal adventures. After surviving aliens, vampires, and a werewolf, Moorehead finds himself in Dry Gulch, a mysterious Wild West town that's...

The epic conclusion to theUSA Today bestsellingFairy Tales by Moonlight series!***Reunite with Sir Arawn and Princess Cat for a delicious fairy tale romance! After learning her kidnapped sister is alive,...

The Machine was forged in a lab, carved deep inside a mountain in the desert. The ex-soldiers were brought in to teach it the art of war. Their fighting experiences were sampled, uploaded into the Machine's...

When his mother dies, he feels it's the end of life. She was the only family he had. It takes time for Kevin Otieno to get over the pain and move on with his life. By Kevin's side is his best friend,...

Unlock Ancient Power, Confront Your Fate: The Trionian Saga – Book Two: The Hyna Sword. The epic adventure continues with "The Hyna Sword", the highly anticipated second novel in The Trionian Saga trilogy....

Aodhán grew up hearing legends of the sea—and just like his father, those legends have come for him.When the Sealord's fleet ravages Aodhán's home, his dreams and naivety are shattered on the rocks of...

The vortex was spinning and Athena's voice echoed in Aisha's mind. The words sent a shiver down her spine. "Every few millennia, there is a reckoning, a challenge if you like; set out by what on Earth...

Might all her years of faithful service finally be rewarded?The arrival of the winter robins is always a high point in Miss Kate Hamilton's life. With her sister's children grown and no word from her...

Fall is always busy in the village of Shenandoah Springs, Virginia, and this year is no exception. Brynn McAlister is juggling the grand opening of a new local business and preparations for the big Harvest...

Born a daughter into the kingdom of Jinu, Xiuying knows nothing but rejection and betrayal, even as a young child.She is left forgotten and raised by maids while her parents, disgraced by her gender,...

Prince Mykael believes he can have everything he desires, but he can't have me.Harper Swanson:During my summer break from college, I take a hiking trip to the national park with friends. Close to sunset,...

In the eerie shadows of Hartsgrove, a reclusive woman known as a witch prepares her Christmas meal, but when her sinister companion vanishes, the town begins to fear what she might be cooking up next. A...

En este quinto número de la revista de un solo autor "Los Viajes del Hechicero" encontrarás historias que te llevarán a muchos mundos fantásticos. Si te gusta la fantasía y la ciencia ficción, estas páginas...

Nine Hikers Climbed Humpback Rocks. Only Eight Came Down. Retired detective Bill O'Shea is pulled into an awkward situation when his girlfriend's ex-husband comes to Wintergreen for a family reunion....

 Arata is investigating an occultist, but in order to get him to talk, she convinces him that she's an academic researcher interested in his work. The work, it turns out, is bloody.

 Davien Elswood, the Duke of Blackburn, isn't an ordinary man. Twenty years ago he was cursed with the powers of an aswang, and now he's forced to fight the beast within. But is it only metaphorical,...

Dracula as you have never seen him. He is a good guy, loves cats. This is book number 3 in the series.  This is an excellent spin on the Dracula story. Dracula has become a defender of mankind instead...

In a dark copse of trees, in the shadow of the city skyline, the fae hand a changeling child to an unsuspecting woman. Or so they think. When a human woman wants a child, and can't have one by natural...

This isn't the Wild West you've seen before. In the aftermath of a chaotic gold rush and the resulting war, a mega-corporation emerges, seizing control of the nation's gold and the technology produced...

IF my aunt, Sarah Undridge, had lived until today she would have been a hundred years old. I was at a small party given for her ninety-ninth birthday, and she was spry enough then. There was a sense of...

Mary Lynn Melton, now in her mid-40s, has resigned herself to a lonely fate, believing that her manipulative, deceitful, and destructive past has irreparably damaged her relationships and her life. In...

For three centuries, Nara's existence has revolved around providing sexual gratification to men not of her choosing. As a concubine enslaved by a brutal master she knows only as the Conqueror, Nara can...

An Angel Alien. A Bar Owner. A Christmas Eve Nightmare.Aliens enjoy human festivities.When Bar Owner Peter Rodgers receives an alien warning, he races against time to save a friend. He quickly realises...

A Deceiver. A Superhuman. A Questionable Hero.When Hydra Legion Captain Severus travels to a loyal Empire world, he plots to spread lies, deceit and chaos.An old enemy waits in the shadows.Gripping. suspenseful....

Two Men On A Train Going Home For Christmas. A Sparkle. A Love Story Over The Years.When Gabriel Darling goes home for Christmas, he meets the man of his dreams on a train.Readers will love this emotional,...

Ian loves the Earth to the Moon route on Christmas. It pays great bonuses. But Charles, his best friend and secret crush, offers a gripping, emotional perspective that mixes love, romance and the meaning...

He chases crooks in the nineteenth century. She researches the past in the twenty-first. When both attend festivals that turn sinister, can they solve the crimes?Vancouver, 1898. Detective Jack Winston...

Anis and her brother Jatz wish their parents would realise they are now adults.Their life changes when they discover two strange looking men washed up on the beach. The men are telepaths, people outlawed...