Nobodys Boy (Unabridged) - format MP3

À la fin du XIXe siècle, la jeune Perrine a entamé, avec ses parents, un voyage de l'Inde vers la France pour tenter d'atteindre Maraucourt, où réside le riche grand-père Vulfran Paindavoine, qui a rompu...

Jérôme Barberin vit avec son épouse à Chavanon, un village du sud de la Creuse, non loin d'Ussel, petite ville de Corrèze. Travaillant à Paris comme maçon, il n'est généralement pas chez lui. Un jour,...

I was a foundling. But until I was eight years of age I thought I had a mother like other children, for when I cried a woman held me tightly in her arms and rocked me gently until my tears stopped falling....

Extrait: Si comme toi, cher ami, j'avais le culte de la science ; si comme toi je m'étais juré de mener à bonne fin la triangulation de l'Algérie ; si comme toi j'avais parcouru pendant plusieurs années...

Voici l'édifiante histoire de Rémi, enfant trouvé, recueilli par la brave mère Barberin, puis acheté par le signor Vitalis, ancien chanteur qui possède une troupe d'animaux savants. Rémi part avec eux,...

Hector Malot (1830-1907)"Après avoir occupé une des premières places à la tête de la banque parisienne pendant la Restauration et sous le règne de Louis-Philippe, la maison Charlemont avait vu son importance...

Hector Mallot (1830-1907)"De ma position présente, il ne faut pas conclure que j’ai eu la Fortune pour marraine. Mes ancêtres, si le mot n’est pas bien ambitieux, étaient des pêcheurs ; mon père était...

Hector Malot (1830-1907)"Ouvrez les livres de géographie les plus complets, étudiez les cartes, même celle de l’état-major, et vous y chercherez en vain un petit affluent de la Seine, qui cependant a...

Quand on a passé six années en Algérie à courir après les Arabes, les Kabyles et les Marocains, on éprouve une véritable béatitude à se retrouver au milieu du monde civilisé.C’est ce qui m’est arrivé...

L’hôtel du Bœuf couronné était en révolution ; le 17, ou plutôt, pour parler une langue moins abrégée, le voyageur qui occupait la chambre n° 17 venait d’être rapporté dans un état désespéré. Sorti le...

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De tous les hôtels qui avoisinent le parc Monceaux, le plus important par sa masse et le plus somptueux par sa décoration est celui que le financier Gripat s’est fait construire là, aux beaux jours de...

Sans familleHector MalotTexte intégral. Cet ouvrage a fait l'objet d'un véritable travail en vue d'une édition numérique. Un travail typographique le rend facile et agréable à lire.Rémi, l’enfant...

Rémi n'a qu'une dizaine d'années mais sa vie est déjà bien mouvementée : enfant abandonné, recueilli par des paysans, il est cédé à un saltimbanque, Vitalis. Les voilà partis avec des animaux savants...

"Far from here, in the land the swallows flee to in winter, lived a king who had eleven sons and one daughter, Elisa." So begins the story of Elisa and her brothers. At the beginning, everything was...

The wrongdoing of one generation lives into the successive ones and... becomes a pure and uncontrollable mischief. Hawthorne's moral for "The House of the Seven Gables," taken from the Preface, accurately...

In 1887, with the view of amplifying and completing certain new doctrines which he had merely sketched in Beyond Good and Evil (see especially Aphorism 260), Nietzsche published The Genealogy of Morals....

Here is a collection of strikingly different pieces by Flaubert: a prose poem in the voices of Death, Satan and Nero; the trials and apotheosis of a medieval saint; and the life of a selfless maid in...

Mrs Nesta Ford, in her London hotel room, reveals to her new friend Lord Mountry that she hopes to take her son Ogden on a yachting trip proposed by Mountry, despite her ex-husband having won custody...

"Darklands" is Niels Krause-Kjær’s independent sequel to the filmed bestselling novel "Solitaire". Suspicion of fraud at the highest level turns out to have threads reaching far into Danish democracy....

Hurlingham House school is a high-achiever’s heaven, full of happy, hard-working pupils. There’s just the small matter of the dead body on the field... Sounds like a case for Epiphany Bloom! When Epiphany...

Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine, CH, KBE , usually known as Hall Caine, was a British author. He is best known as a novelist and playwright of the late Victorian and the Edwardian eras. In his time he was...

This is a wonderfully written novel by Mrs. Hungerford about the perennial bachelor and the various interests in his life, where he is a doctor by trade. From taking care of his sister's children to a...

Giles Dudley is called upon by his cousin Henry Wilton to assist him in San Francisco, but the reason for the summons is not at all clear. Dudley answers the summons, only to find himself immediately...

J. Sheridan LeFanu's Gothic mystery novel is narrated by Richard Beckett, a young Englishman abroad in Napoleonic-era France. He falls instantly in love with a mysterious and imperiled Countess, whom...

A Mid-Victorian Christmas Tale; tells of a night time encounter between relatives who had never before met, resulting in minor injuries, embarrassment, and Trollope's usual 'nice' social interactions.

Merlin. King Arthur. War betwixt British and Saxons. Uther Pendragon. Collapsing castle foundations, Magicians and spirits, and fighting dragons and a blazing comet. Good entertaining stuff. But is it...

What happens when two lawyers who can’t stand each other are forced to cooperate… by law?Amalia Berger and Ryan O'Moore have despised each other since their days at Yale Law School.Amalia, a high-powered...

When the hammer falls, a killer wins...Summerview Secondary School is holding its annual charity auction. Margery and Clementine Butcher-Baker are on hand to prepare delicious baked goods for the big...

I gaze into my fiancé’s eyes as I toast to our love, relieved that tomorrow we’ll be married. After we say ‘I do’, no one from my past will ever be able to find me.Robert and I fit perfectly together...

Make hell for leather and stop a vicious killer from striking again. During a hospital visit, Lady Violet Thorn overhears a young woman accusing a married couple of her parents' murder and stealing their...

A swoon-worthy romantic comedy and cosy modern fairytale for fans of Sophie Kinsella and Lindsey Kelk.Sara’s life is a mess. Two years after graduating, she’s broke, single, and struggling to land her...

Grieving the loss of her sister, Carrie hopes time at her great-aunt Maud’s cottage, by the shimmering loch where they spent childhood summers, will ease her pain. A chance meeting with Rory McRae, a...

The police are chasing shadows in the search for eight-year-old Hannah Perry. But psychologist Cora Lael has a gift—one that could be the girl’s only chance of survival.When Hannah disappears from the...

Anne Brontë's novel was published in 1847. The writer released it under the pseudonym Acton Bell and drew upon her own experiences working as a governess. The youngest of the famous Brontë sisters beautifully...

Single mother Emelie swaps city bustle for the peaceful rhythms of Sardinön, a tiny Swedish island where life is never quite as quiet as it seems. Managing the community centre, juggling three spirited...

One of the most important novels of the 20th century, constantly relevant. The most famous dystopia of literature, translated into more than 65 languages, sold in more than 30 million copies. A sinister...

Mr. Jones of Manor Farm is so lazy and drunken that one day he forgets to feed the farm animals. This leads to a rebellion led by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, resulting in the animals taking over the...

By the edge of the sea, where waves whisper against the shore, Anne steps into a new chapter of her life. Her house of dreams, filled with charm and quiet mystery, becomes the setting for everyday joys,...

Murder is long overdue at the Rushing Creek Public Library… and literary agent Allie Cobb is about to check out a killer.Fresh from a national book conference, Allie comes home to find beloved town librarian—and...

Rilla of Ingleside is a quietly powerful coming-of-age story set against a world on the brink of change. Seventeen-year-old Rilla Blythe is carefree, romantic, and far more interested in dances and daydreams...

A novel by the renowned English writer Jane Austen, adapted into film three times and first published posthumously. A brilliant combination of an insightful portrait of early 19th-century English gentry...

A monumental classic, considered by many not only the greatest love story ever written but also the most outstanding family saga set during the Civil War. Margaret Mitchell's novel is a brilliantly crafted...

She cast a spell. The fae king answered.On a freezing winter night in the Scottish Highlands, witch Faye Morgan casts a spell beneath the full moon. The last thing she expects is the arrival of an arrogant,...