Ashley M.
6 books
Fantastic Fiction
1.1K
Adelbert von Chamisso - wonderful History of Peter Schlemihl, the Man who lost his Shadow
Peter Schlemihl is an ordinary man until one day he bargains with the devil: He trades his shadow for a bottomless purse. While this sounds like a good idea at first, it turns out that having no shadow is considered...
2 hours 39 minutes
Literary Fiction
739
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. - Elsie Venner
Bernard Langdon is close to earning his degree in medicine when his family finds itself in financial difficulties, forcing Langdon to interrupt his studies for a time in order to earn money with which to fund the rest...
15 hours 57 minutes
Published 1800 -1900
1.1K
Frederic Werden Pangborn - Alice; or The Wages of Sin
This book is given to the reader, as the exposition of a terrible possibility in actual life. Should there be found, in its pages, any warm tints, any cheering or amusing passages, the author will be glad to know that...
2 hours 46 minutes
History
891
Henry Charles Lea - History of the Inquisition of Spain, Vol. 4
The fourth and final volume of Lea's monumental work on the Spanish Inquisition. This volume discusses how the Inquisition dealt with mysticism, solicitation of illicit relationships, bigamy, theological propositions,...
25 hours 46 minutes
