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Deux histoires de chats

by Markus Leicht

Deux contes fantastiques : Le chat qui avait perdu le sourire et Les gens qui font peur aux chats.

History Repeats

by George Oliver Smith

There are--and very probably will always be--some Terrestrials who can't, and for that matter don't want, to call their souls their own....

Une page d'histoire

Histoires sans mémoire

by Markus Leicht

(Elle ; Mémoire reconstituée : L'homme qui chouine ; Une enfance... mon enfance ; La Plage ; Chaque matin, sur son radeau). Quelques histoires brèves, tantôt tendres, tantôt curieuses... Des fragments de...

L’Amour Impossible

by Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly

Extrait de la Préface: "L’Amour impossible est à peine un roman, c’est une chronique, et la dédicace qu’on y a laissée atteste sa réalité. C’est l’histoire d’une de ces femmes comme les classes...

Les Noces secrètes

by Gérard Caramaro

Une écriture d'exception pour un sentiment sublime. « J'en ai aimé l'inspiration – on songe à Nerval – tout autant que la langue, parfaite à tous égards. » (Maurice Druon, Académie française)

At the Mountains of Madness

by Howard Phillips Lovecraft

At the Mountains of Madness is a novella by horror writer H. P. Lovecraft, written in February/March 1931 and originally serialized in the February, March and April 1936 issues of Astounding Stories. It has...

The Call of Cthulhu

by Howard Phillips Lovecraft

"The Call of Cthulhu" is one of H. P. Lovecraft's best-known short stories. Written in the summer of 1926, it was first published in Weird Tales, February 1928. It is the only story written by Lovecraft in which...

The Art of War

by Sun Tzu

The Art of War is a Chinese military treatise that was written during the 6th century BC by Sun Tzu. Composed of 13 chapters, each of which is devoted to one aspect of warfare, it has long been praised as the...

Crime and Punishment

by Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky

The poverty-stricken Raskolnikov, believing he is exempt from moral law, murders a man only to face the consequences not only from society but from his conscience, in this seminal story of justice, morality,...

Romeo and Juliet

by William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet is a tragic play written early in the career of William Shakespeare about two teenage "star-cross'd lovers" whose untimely deaths ultimately unite their feuding households. It was among Shakespeare's...

Pride and Prejudice

by Jane Austen

Pride And Prejudice, the story of Mrs. Bennet's attempts to marry off her five daughters is one of the best-loved and most enduring classics in English literature. Excitement fizzes through the Bennet household...

Hamlet

by William Shakespeare

Hamlet is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1599 and 1601. The play, set in Denmark, recounts how Prince Hamlet exacts revenge on his uncle Claudius, who has murdered Hamlet's...

Don Quixote

by Miguel Cervantes

Don Quixote, errant knight and sane madman, with the company of his faithful squire and wise fool, Sancho Panza, together roam the world and haunt readers' imaginations as they have for nearly four hundred years....

David Copperfield

by Charles Dickens

David Copperfield is the novel that draws most closely from Charles Dickens's own life. Its eponymous hero, orphaned as a boy, grows up to discover love and happiness, heartbreak and sorrow amid a cast of eccentrics,...

Sense and Sensibility

by Jane Austen

Elinor and Marianne are two daughters of Mr. Dashwood by his second wife. They have a younger sister, Margaret, and an older half-brother named John. When their father dies, the family estate passes to John...

Persuasion

by Jane Austen

The final novel by the acclaimed writer places heroine Anne Elliot, a woman of integrity and deep emotion, against the brutality and hypocrisy of Regency England.