Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present
Author | : William Ernest Henley |
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Total Pages | : 408 |
Release | : 1902 |
Genre | : English language |
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Author | : William Ernest Henley |
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Total Pages | : 408 |
Release | : 1902 |
Genre | : English language |
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Author | : John Stephen Farmer |
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Total Pages | : 404 |
Release | : 1902 |
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Total Pages | : 358 |
Release | : 1883 |
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Author | : Jules Verne |
Publisher | : Delphi Classics |
Total Pages | : 15454 |
Release | : 2013-11-17 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 1908909412 |
Jules Verne is a paramount literary figure, whose pioneering works have entertained readers for over a hundred years, laying the foundations of modern science fiction. Verne’s influence extends far beyond the realms of literature into the world of science and technology, where he inspired generations of scientists, inventors and explorers. This eBook offers the most complete collection ever compiled of Verne’s work in English translation, with numerous illustrations, rare novels and informative introductions. (Version 4) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Verne’s life and works * Concise introductions to the novels and other texts * 50 novels in English translation, with individual contents tables * French texts available for the 13 novels that cannot appear in English * Rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing * Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the texts * Famous works are fully illustrated with their original artwork * Rare short stories * Includes Verne’s non-fiction masterpiece ‘Celebrated Travels and Travellers’ * Ordering of texts into chronological order and genres * UPDATED with revised texts, numerous illustrations and three rare translations: ‘The Castaways of the Flag’; ‘The Lighthouse at the End of the World’; ‘The Chase of the Golden Meteor’ Please note: sadly, a complete works of Verne in English is not possible due to copyright restrictions. To compensate for the 13 novels not available, the original French texts have been provided in their place (see the titles given in French below). As soon as new translations enter the public domain, they will be added to the eBook as a free update. CONTENTS: The Novels Five Weeks in a Balloon A Journey to the Centre of the Earth From the Earth to the Moon The Adventures of Captain Hatteras The Children of Captain Grant Around the Moon Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea A Floating City The Adventures of Three Englishmen and Three Russians in South Africa The Fur Country Around the World in Eighty Days The Mysterious Island The Survivors of the Chancellor Michael Strogoff Off on a Comet The Underground City Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen The Begum’s Fortune Tribulations of a Chinaman in China The Steam House Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon The Green Ray Godfrey Morgan Kéraban the Inflexible The Archipelago on Fire The Star of the South Mathias Sandorf Robur the Conqueror The Lottery Ticket The Flight to France The Waif of the “Cynthia” North against South Two Years Holiday The Purchase of the North Pole Family without a Name César Cascabel Mistress Branican The Carpathian Castle Claudius Bombarnac Foundling Mick The Wonderful Adventures of Captain Antifer The Floating Island Facing the Flag Clovis Dardentor An Antarctic Mystery Le Superbe Orénoque The Will of an Eccentric The Castaways of the Flag Le Village aérien Les Histoires de Jean-Marie Cabidoulin Les Frères Kip Bourses de voyage Master of the World Un Drame en Livonie L’Invasion de la mer The Lighthouse at the End of the World Le Volcan d’or L’Agence Thompson and Co The Chase of the Golden Meteor Le Pilote du Danube Les Naufragés du “Jonathan” Le Secret de Wilhelm Storitz L’Etonnante aventure de la mission Barsac The Shorter Fiction Martin Paz The Blockade Runners Dr. Ox and Other Stories Frritt-Flacc Hier et demain A Drama in Mexico The Mutineers of the Bounty In the Year 2889 An Express of the Future The Non-Fiction Celebrated Travels and Travellers Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks
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Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 258 |
Release | : 2012-12-06 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9401198225 |
This book is presented to scholars with a broad interest in modern languages and literatures. It contains articles written in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish. The topics rangein time from the Middle Ages to our day; geographically, from Europe and Africa to Latin America; in substance, from literary analysis to the study of manuscripts, stylistics, and the use of acronyms. The authors were given complete freedom to write papers on subjects of their choice, in their respective fields of specialization. The indis treatment, and a pensable ingredients were originality of material or genuine contribution to knowledge in the general area of modern languages and literatures. While responsibility for content rests with individual authors, we deeply appreciate the counsels of wisdom and experience given by Pro fessor Nicolae Iliescu of Harvard University; Professor Rene J asinski, emeritus, of Harvard; Professor Luis A. Murillo, of the University of California at Berkeley; Professor Erich Von Richthofen, of the Uni versity of Toronto. These distinguished scholars, with their usual kindness, interrupted their own work to read portians of the manuscript of particular interest to them. To the Administration of Boston College, we acknowledge a debt of gratitude for the generaus subsidy which encouraged this labor of love among colleagues and helped to bring the project to a successful, printed completion.
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Total Pages | : 608 |
Release | : 1893 |
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Author | : Marco Bruna |
Publisher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 115 |
Release | : 2013-12-25 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 1291681787 |
Médaille de Bronze en 1994 pour le premier roman, au concours international de Lutèce (Ville de Paris, France), Benoît est un premier roman d'amour réalisé par MARCO BRUNA à Salon-de-Provence 13300 ;
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Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 409 |
Release | : 2022-01-17 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 9004504818 |
In two of his most celebrated plays, Britannicus and Bérénice, Racine depicts the tragedies of characters trapped by the ideals, desires, and cruelties of ancient Rome. This international collection of essays deploys cutting-edge research to illuminate the plays and their contexts.
Author | : Guy de Maupassant |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 6688 |
Release | : 2023-11-20 |
Genre | : Literary Collections |
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The Complete Works of Guy De Maupassant (A Bilingual Edition) is a comprehensive collection of stories and novels by the influential French author, Guy de Maupassant. Known for his keen observation of human behavior, Maupassant's writing style is characterized by its realism and psychological depth. This bilingual edition allows readers to fully appreciate Maupassant's mastery of the French language, as well as his ability to capture the nuances of human emotion. From tales of love and betrayal to stories of social commentary, this collection showcases the breadth of Maupassant's storytelling abilities. With each piece presenting a unique insight into the human condition, readers are sure to be captivated by the timeless themes explored in Maupassant's works. Guy de Maupassant, a prominent figure in 19th-century French literature, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of society. Having lived through the tumultuous period of the Franco-Prussian War and its aftermath, Maupassant's work often reflects the social and political realities of his time. His deep understanding of human nature and his ability to convey universal truths through his writing have solidified his place as a literary master. I highly recommend The Complete Works of Guy De Maupassant to readers who appreciate finely crafted prose, insightful storytelling, and thought-provoking narratives. This bilingual edition provides a unique opportunity to delve into the world of one of France's most celebrated authors and to gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of the human experience.