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Edgar Allan Poe’s The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket is the story of young Arthur Gordon Pym who, yearning for adventure, stows away on the whaler Grampus. Beset by troubles including mutiny, shipwreck, and cannibals, Pym is rescued by the crew of the Jane Guy and continues his adventures...

John Trenchard, an orphan living with his aunt in the town of Moonfleet, hears rumours of a secret treasure hidden years before by the notorious thief Blackbeard. While exploring the town, John gets caught up in the search for the treasure, and embarks on a series of adventures that change the course...

Resonant with themes of love, loneliness, and death, the poetry of Edgar Allan Poe continues to appeal to modern readers more than 150 years later. Spanning the breadth of Poe’s career, this collection of poetry follows the master from his early works through to poetical achievements such as “The...

After his ship springs a leak during a voyage, a sailor details the amusingly bizarre dangers that one can face when transporting a cargo of cats across the open seas. This light-hearted short story by Ambrose Bierce was originally published in The Wasp, a magazine he edited. HarperPerennial...

Questo libro contiene diverse tabelle di contenuti HTML che renderanno la lettura più facile. Il primo sommario elenca tutti i titoli inclusi in questo volume. Questo libro contiene i seguenti lavori, elencato in ordine cronologico: Manoscritto trovato in una bottiglia Morella Ligeia Una...

Songs of Innocence and Experience brings together two books of poetry by William Blake that delve into these two opposing states of the human soul. His Songs of Innocence are often cheerful and sweet and always demonstrate the purity of youth, as Blake explores themes of freedom, happiness, loss and...

¡Este libro contiene un indice interactivo que harán la lectura un verdadero placer! Primera novela de Benito Pérez Galdós, es publicada en 1870. La acción transcurre en la ciudad de Madrid durante los años del Trienio Constitucional y toma su título del café situado cerca de la Puerta del...

A Charles Dickens Christmas features four stories from the Victorian storyteller that encapsulate the true spirit of the holidays. Tales such as The Chimes, a New Year’s story of redemption, The Cricket on the Hearth, a fairy tale of home, The Battle of Life, an inspiring love story, and The Haunted...

¡Este libro contiene un indice interactivo que harán la lectura un verdadero placer! El Buscón es un relato de la peripecia vital del pícaro don Pablos de Segovia, desde su infancia a la proyectada fuga a Indias con que termina la obra. Entre estos dos polos se sitúa una serie de aventuras, casi...

Bedford et Cavor, grâce à la "Cavorite", voyagent jusqu'à la lune, et découvrent les Sélénites. L'aventure ne fait que commencer...

Cette version du livre contient une table des matières active ( HTML ), ce qui rendra votre lecture plus simple et plus agréable. La Désobéissance civile, titre original Civil Disobedience est un essai de Henry David Thoreau publié en 1849. H.D. Thoreau écrit sur le thème de la désobéissance...

Cette collection contient une table des matières actives ( HTML ), qui simplifie la lecture pour la rendre plus agréable. Découvrez ou redécouvrez les célèbres romans du maître incontesté de l'aventure. Contenu : -Le Tour du monde en 80 jours -Voyage au centre de la Terre -De la Terre à la Lune -Vingt mille lieux sous les mers -Cinq semaines en ballon

This special collection brings together Daniel Defoe’s two adventure-filled novels about the now famous character, Robinson Crusoe, and Peter Longueville’s castaway story, The English Hermit. In The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, the titular character finds himself the sole survivor of...

The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents the complete poetical works of Rupert Brooke, with beautiful illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Brooke's...