Anna Simon
227 books
Short Stories
472
Marguerite of Navarre - Heptameron of the Tales of Margaret, Queen of Navarre, Vol. 1
THE HEPTAMERON, first published posthumously in 1558, is divided into seven complete days containing 10 stories each, and an eighth day containing only 2 stories. The stories, many of which deal with love and...
5 hours 19 minutes
General Fiction
434
Richard Doddridge Blackmore - Clara Vaughan, Vol I.
CLARA VAUGHAN, the young heroine, narrator, and namesake for R. D. Blackmore’s early detective novel, is determined to solve the mystery of her father’s murder—a crime that occurred when she was only 10 years of age....
5 hours 50 minutes
Travel Fiction
474
Washington Irving - Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
Apart from «Rip Van Winkle» and «The Legend of Sleepy Hollow» — the pieces which made both Irving and The Sketch Book famous — other tales include «Roscoe», «The Broken Heart», «The Art of Book-making», «A Royal...
15 hours 21 minutes
General Fiction
484
Charlotte Mary Yonge - Heir of Redclyffe
The Heir of Redclyffe (1853) was the first of Charlotte M. Yonge's bestselling romantic novels. Its religious tone derives from the High Church background of her family and from her friendship with a leading figure in...
24 hours 54 minutes
Health & Fitness
523
Robert Burton - Anatomy of Melancholy Volume 3
The Anatomy of Melancholy is a book by Robert Burton, first published in 1621. On its surface, the book is a medical textbook in which Burton applies his large and varied learning in the scholastic manner to the...
24 hours 21 minutes
