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Cover of La gente per bene
by Marchesa Colombi
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 29, 2015

La Gente per bene, leggi di convivenza sociale e un piccolo galateo, dedicato in modo privilegiato alle donne, scritto dalla Marchesa Colombi. In quegli anni la Marchesa Colombi collaborava a diversi giornali e riviste, come opinionista esperta di moda e buone maniere (La Gente per bene e stato pubblicato...
Cover of La saga di Gösta Berling
by Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 29, 2015

L'opera riprende la tradizione scandinava delle saghe, basate su personaggi eroici ma umani anche nelle debolezze, calandola pero in un'ambientazione moderna. Viene ripreso anche lo stile stesso delle saghe, con una scrittura vocativa e commenti dell'autore su cio che accade o sul comportamento dei...
Cover of Das Glück der Familie Rougon
by Emile Zola
Language: German
Release Date: June 29, 2015

Menschliche Schicksale und historische Ereignisse – so kunstvoll wie in keinem anderen Werk des großen Naturalisten ist hier beides miteinander verwoben. Ein französisches Provinzstädtchen wird zum Brennspiegel, in dem sich die Geschicke der Nation an einem Wendepunkt ihrer Geschichte bündeln.
Cover of Der Leuchtturm am Ende der Welt
by Jules Verne
Language: German
Release Date: June 29, 2015

In der Nähe des Kap Hoorn am südlichen Ende von Südamerika befindet sich auf der argentinischen Insel Isla de los Estados (Staateninsel) ein Leuchtturm. Dieser wird von einer Besatzung betrieben, die im Vierteljahresrythmus ausgewechselt wird. Die Insel ist darüber hinaus auch ein Unterschlupf...
Cover of Der Pfadfinder
by James Fenimore Cooper
Language: German
Release Date: June 29, 2015

Die Geschichte spielt in den frühen 1750 Jahren während des Franzosen- und Indianerkriegs am Ontariosee. Der britische Kapitän Charls Cap ist zusammen mit seiner Nichte Mabel Dunham auf dem Weg ins Fort Oswego wo Mabels Vater als Sergeant Dienst tut. Sie werden von dem indianischen Scout Arrowhead...
Cover of La Chanson de Roland
by Joseph Bédier
Language: French
Release Date: June 22, 2015

Version en français moderne de la célèbre chanson de geste de la fin du XIe siècle. Ce poème épique a été attribué à Turold.
Cover of La Barriere
by René Bazin
Language: French
Release Date: June 29, 2015

Le roman présente a la fois le cheminement d'un jeune aristocrate anglais qui se convertit au catholicisme et le rôle de la foi dans la formation d'un couple. Il s'agit donc des barrieres dressées par la foi, entre le croyant et son milieu ou son (futur) conjoint.
Cover of Ligeia
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 17, 2015

El narrador anónimo describe las cualidades de Ligeia, una mujer hermosa, apasionada e intelectual de pelo negro y ojos oscuros, que conoció en "una vieja y ruinosa ciudad cercana al Rin". Se casan, pero después de unos años Ligeia muere; el narrador, desconsolado, se muda a Inglaterra...
Cover of West Wind Drift
by George Barr McCutcheon
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2015

The romantic story of the shipwreck of a great modern liner on an uninhabited island, where the passengers built homes, established a government, created laws and enforced them and kept the fires of courage burning through the years that followed.
Cover of The Dog Crusoe and His Master
by Robert Michael Ballantyne
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015

Who doesn't like a story that involves a great dog and his young master and friends? In this book you will share their action packed journey and adventures as they wander through the Western prairies with a mission to bring peace between the white population and the assorted Indian tribes. They face many perils and become heroes many times over.
Cover of For the Defence, Dr. Thorndyke
by R. Austin Freeman
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2015

This is the story of Andrew, a handsome artist living with his beautiful wife. Andrew witnesses a man being shot one night by two masked assailants and on the advice of his wife, decides to remain silent about what he has seen. But when a meeting with his cousin Ronald proves to be fatal, Andrew finds...
Cover of The Adventures of Don Lavington
by George Manville Fenn
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2015

Lindon, known as Don, is a boy in his late teens who has left school, and who lives with his mother and uncle Josiah, his father being dead, and works as a clerk in the office, the business being sugar and tobacco importation, in Bristol, England, which he does not much like. One day some money...
Cover of Les Louves de Machecoul - Tome I
by Alexandre Dumas
Language: French
Release Date: June 29, 2015

Apres une rapide évocation des guerres civiles de Vendée de 1793-94, l'intrigue se déroule entre 1831 et 1832. Filles jumelles et bâtardes d'un ancien combattant royaliste de 1793, le marquis de Souday, Mary et Bertha, auxquelles on prete, bien a tort, une sulfureuse réputation, sont cruellement...
Cover of Diane of the Green Van
by Leona Dalrymple
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2015

Diane of the Green Van is a romance novel that was awarded the $10,000.00 prize in a novel contest in which over five hundred manuscripts were submitted.
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