Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book is the sailor Ishmael's narrative …
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Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book is the sailor Ishmael's narrative …
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Ove Bakkerud, newly separated and extremely disillusioned, is looking forward to a final quiet weekend at his summer home before …
Some parts were amazing, other parts were downright annoying. What is with the "he-he-he" and doubled/tripled words at the ends of sentences? Was that a common usage during that era in Russia?
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Crime and Punishment (Russian: Преступлéние и наказáние, tr. Prestupleniye i nakazaniye; IPA: [prʲɪstʊˈplʲenʲə ɪ nəkɐˈzanʲə]) is a novel …
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome is a 2015 book by English classicist Mary Beard that was published in the …
George Orwell's timeless and timely allegorical novel—a scathing satire on a downtrodden society’s blind march towards totalitarianism.
“All animals are …
The year 1984 has come and gone, but George Orwell's prophetic, nightmarish vision in 1949 of the world we were …