Gesine
108 books
*Non-fiction
850
James Edward Austen-Leigh - Memoir of Jane Austen
«The Memoir of my Aunt, Jane Austen, has been received with more favour than I had ventured to expect. The notices taken of it in the periodical press, as well as letters addressed to me by many with whom I am not...
4 hours 59 minutes
Memoirs
850
Ernest Shackleton - South! The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917
Shackleton's most famous expedition was planned to be an attempt to cross Antarctica from the Weddell Sea south of the Atlantic to the Ross Sea south of the Pacific, by way of the Pole. It set out from London on 1...
15 hours 33 minutes
General Fiction
848
Henry James - Daisy Miller: A Study in Two Parts
Daisy Miller is an 1878 novella by Henry James. It portrays the confused courtship of the eponymous American girl by Winterbourne, a compatriot of hers with much more sophistication. His pursuit of her is hampered by...
2 hours 15 minutes
Political Science
1.7K
John Ruskin - Unto this Last: Four Essays on the First Principles of Political Economy
John Ruskin (1819 – 1900) is best known for his work as an art critic and social critic, but is remembered as an author, poet and artist as well. Unto This Last is an important work of political economic though that...
3 hours 16 minutes
