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* Book : Essays in the Art of Writing * Biography * Bibliography A collection of essays about writing: "On some technical elements of style in literature", "The morality of the profession of letters", "Books which have influenced me", "A note on realism",...

* Book : Les Dents du tigre (Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Cambrioleur .10) * Biographie * Bibliographie Paru pour la première fois en 1920 dans Le Journal, mais écrit pendant la Première Guerre mondiale en 1918, "Les Dents du Tigre" relate le combat poignant d'Arsène Lupin, en tant...

* Book : La Demoiselle aux yeux verts (Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Cambrioleur .13) * Biographie * Bibliographie Alors qu'il flâne dans les rues de Paris, Arsène Lupin se met subitement à suivre un homme filant une touriste anglaise aux cheveux blonds et aux yeux bleus… Plus tard installé...

* Book : The Republic * Biography * Bibliography The Republic of Plato is the longest of his works with the exception of the Laws, and is certainly the greatest of them. There are nearer approaches to modern metaphysics in the Philebus and in the Sophist; the Politicus or Statesman is more...

* Book : Crito * Biography * Bibliography Persons of the Dialogue: Socrates; Crito Scene:The Prison of Socrates. Socrates. Why have you come at this hour, Crito? It must be quite early. Crito. Yes, certainly. Soc. What is the exact time? Cr. The dawn is breaking. Soc....

* Book : Laches * Biography * Bibliography PERSONS OF THE DIALOGUE: LYSIMACHUS, son of Aristides; MELESIAS, son of Thucydides; THEIR SONS;NICIAS; LACHES; SOCRATES. Lysimachus. You have seen the exhibition of the man fighting in armour, Nicias and Laches, but we did not tell you at the...

* Book : Euthyphro * Biography * Bibliography Persons of the dialogue: Socrates; Euthyphro; Scene: The Porch of the King Archon Euthyphro. Why have you left the Lyceum, Socrates? and what are you doing in the Porch of the King Archon? Surely you cannot be concerned in a suit before...

* Book : The Maid-At-Arms * Biography * Bibliography After a hundred years the history of a great war waged by a successful nation is commonly reviewed by that nation with retrospective complacency. Distance dims the panorama; haze obscures the ragged gaps in the pageant until the long lines...

* Book : The Younger Set * Biography * Bibliography "You never met Selwyn, did you?" "No, sir." "Never heard anything definite about his trouble?" insisted Gerard. "Oh, yes, sir!" replied young Erroll, "I've heard a good deal about it. Everybody...

* Book : The New Arabian Nights * Biography * Bibliography New Arabian Nights by Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1882, is a collection of short stories previously published in magazines between 1877 and 1880. The collection contains Stevenson's first published fiction, and a few...

* Book : The Black Arrow * Biography * Bibliography In fifteenth-century England, when his father's murderer is revealed to be his guardian, seventeen-year-old Richard Shelton joins the fellowship of the Black Arrow in avenging the death, rescuing the woman he loves, and participating in the struggle between the Yorks and Lancasters in the War of the Roses.

* Book : The Tracer of Lost Persons * Biography * Bibliography He was thirty-three, agreeable to look at, equipped with as much culture and intelligence as is tolerated east of Fifth Avenue and west of Madison. He had a couple of elaborate rooms at the Lenox Club, a larger income than seemed...

* Book : Between Friends * Biography * Bibliography He was making a full length study in clay now. All day long she sat there enthroned, her eyes partly closed, the head lifted a trifle and fallen back, and her lovely hands resting on her heart--and sometimes she strove to imagine something...

* Book : A Matter of Interest * Biography * Bibliography This book is one of the most popular novels of Robert William Chambers, and has been translated into several other languages around the world. Excrept: Much as I dislike it, I am obliged to include this story in a volume devoted...