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Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLi...
Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - Strether's first question, when he reached the hotel, was about his friend; yet on his learning that Waymarsh was apparently not to arrive till evening he was not wholly disconcerted. A telegram from him bespeaking a room "only if not noisy," reply paid, was produced for the enquirer at the office, so that the understanding they should meet at Chester rather than at Liverpool remained to that extent sound. The same secret...
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Henry James The Turn of the Screw, originally published in 1898, is the story of a Governess sent to care for 2 small children, and her confrontation with death and the supernatural. It remains a chilling Gothic horror novel that examines the genesis of fear and evil.
Henry James The Turn of the Screw, originally published in 1898, is the story of a Governess sent to care for 2 small children, and her confrontation ...
The American Scene is a book of travel written by Henry James about his trip through the United States in 1904-1905. The American Scene sharply attacked what James saw as the rampant materialism and frayed social structure of turn-of-the-century America. The book has generated controversy. The book still has relevance to such current topics as immigration policy, environmental protection, economic growth, and racial tensions.
The American Scene is a book of travel written by Henry James about his trip through the United States in 1904-1905. The American Scene sharply attack...
The Beast in the Jungle is a short novel almost universally considered one of James' finest narratives. This story treats appropriately universal themes such as loneliness, fate, love and death.
The Beast in the Jungle is a short novel almost universally considered one of James' finest narratives. This story treats appropriately universal them...
"She was the most beautiful child I had ever seen, and I afterward wondered that my employer had not told me more of her." For the first time since 1898, readers can experience Henry Jamess eerie The Turn of the Screw the way his original readers did, as a twelve-part weekly serial. The Coffeetown Press edition showcases the novel as it first appeared, complete with provocative illustrations by John La Farge and Eric Pape, in Colliers Weekly. This unique edition, with an analytical introduction by Peter G. Beidler, will of course be valuable to scholars. It will be particularly useful,...
"She was the most beautiful child I had ever seen, and I afterward wondered that my employer had not told me more of her." For the first time since 18...
This is a dual-language book with the Russian text on the left side, and the English text on the right side of each spread. The texts are precisely synchronized. A great book for learning both languages while reading a Russian classic masterpiece.
This is a dual-language book with the Russian text on the left side, and the English text on the right side of each spread. The texts are precisely sy...
This is a dual-language book with the Russian text on the left side, and the English text on the right side of each spread. The texts are precisely synchronized. A great book for learning both languages while reading a Russian classic masterpiece.
This is a dual-language book with the Russian text on the left side, and the English text on the right side of each spread. The texts are precisely sy...