Esther Waters - format ePub

George Moore war ein irischer Schriftsteller und Kunstkritiker. Bereits mit 18 Jahren zog es ihn nach Paris, eine Stadt, die ihn schon immer faszinierte und inspirierte. Hier entstanden auch die Geschichten,...

George Moore war ein irischer Schriftsteller und Kunstkritiker. Bereits mit 18 Jahren zog es ihn nach Paris, eine Stadt, die ihn schon immer faszinierte und inspirierte. Hier entstanden auch die Geschichten,...

George Moore's novel 'The Lake' is a captivating exploration of the complexities of human relationships set against the serene backdrop of a picturesque lake. Moore's distinctive literary style combines...

In "A Mere Accident," George Moore crafts a poignant narrative that delves into the intricacies of human relationships and the capricious nature of fate. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century...

In "Evelyn Innes," George Moore presents a rich narrative that explores the complexities of love, art, and spiritual awakening. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Europe, the novel centers...

George Moore's "Memoirs of My Dead Life" presents an innovative exploration of identity and experience through a semi-autobiographical lens that intertwines the gritty realism of life in Victorian society...

In "Modern Painting," George Moore presents a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of art during a time of profound societal transformation. Through a critical lens, he examines the interplay between...

In "The Untilled Field," George Moore crafts a poignant exploration of the human experience, weaving together a tapestry of stories set against the backdrop of rural Ireland. Combining elements of realism...

The Confessions of a Young Man is a memoir by Irish novelist George Moore who spent about 15 years in his teens and 20s in Paris and later London as a struggling artist. The book is notable as being one...

The Victorian era is the perfect setting for a good love story. The romantic tales of the time could besweet, dramatic orbreathtaking - there are stories for all tastes! August Nemo selected seven stories...

Becoming an adult is a difficult process, often painful and always unforgettable. Cultures and religions have always tried to demarcate this passage with a rite or public ceremony, but the internal process...

Texte intégral révisé suivi d'une biographie de George Moore. À peine majeur, l'Irlandais George Moore se rend en 1873 à Paris pour apprendre la peinture à la célèbre académie Jullian. Il reste une dizaine...

Quel singulier destin que celui d'Albert Nobbs ! Majordome à l'hôtel Morrison, il y est apprécié pour sa discrétion et son efficacité. Mais, pour pouvoir travailler, Albert doit dissimuler un singulier...

If you had the courage and money to lead a fast life, wouldn't you do so? 'Confessions of a Young Man' is a memoir by Irish novelist George Moore who spent about 15 years in his teens and his 20s in...

Esther Waters is an unmarried young woman from an impoverished working class family who, while employed as a kitchen maid, is seduced by one of her fellow domestic servants, falls pregnant, then subsequently...

Ricordi di una gioventù Parigina e Londinese si alternano in questo dolce tuffo nel passato. I vicoli di Londra della seconda metà dell’Ottocento, i teatri di West End, i pub affollati e un fumo che non...

In "A Mummer's Wife," George Moore delves into the complexities of love, ambition, and the intricacies of human relationships through the lens of the theatrical world. The novel, characterized by its...

In "Muslin," George Moore crafts a compelling narrative centered on the societal tensions and personal aspirations of the Irish middle class during the late 19th century. The novel features a distinctive...

In "Confessions of a Young Man," George Moore offers a candid and introspective narrative that delves into the complex psyche of a young artist grappling with societal expectations and the quest for authenticity....

George Moore's "The Untilled Field" is a poignant exploration of Irish rural life in the late 19th century, articulated through a remarkable blend of realism and impressionism. The narrative unfolds through...

George Moore's "Esther Waters" is a pioneering novel of the late 19th century that intricately explores the themes of class, morality, and the struggles of women in Victorian society. With its realist...

George Moore's 'The Brook Kerith' is a groundbreaking novel that explores the life of Jesus Christ from a unique and secular perspective. Moore's literary style in this work is characterized by its vivid...

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Readers love The Ingredients for Happiness! ‘A gorgeous summer read’ ‘Uplifting, funny, romantic and charming’...

BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU Newspeak, Doublethink, Big Brother, the Thought Police - the language of 1984 has passed into the English language as a symbol of the horrors of totalitarianism. George Orwell's...

A spellbinding epic tale of ambition, anarchy and absolute power set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England, The Pillars of the Earth is Ken Follett's classic historical masterpiece.A...

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Winston Smith rewrites history. It’s his...

WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST ALL-TIME SERIES The Foundation series is Isaac Asimov’s iconic masterpiece. Unfolding against the backdrop of a crumbling Galactic Empire,...

‘Addictive. A first-class page-turner.’ Lisa Hall, author of Between You and Me Can the past ever be forgotten? As soon as nurse Maura Lyle sets foot inside the foreboding Essen Grange,...

Is it ever too late to leave the friend zone? Friends-to-lovers TikTok sensation, The Cheat Sheet, is the rom-com that has readers laughing and rooting for these lovable best friends from the first page!...

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP BESTSELLER#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE'An utterly mesmerising novel..I absolutely loved this book' Bernardine Evaristo,...

The hauntingly prophetic classic novel. Over 1 million copies sold in the UK. Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being...

OVER 12 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDENOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREA NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFor years, rumours of the 'Marsh Girl' have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina...

The story of Oliver Twist - orphaned, and set upon by evil and adversity from his first breath - shocked readers when it was published. After running away from the workhouse and pompous beadle Mr Bumble,...

A burned-out pop star stranded in small-town Kentucky can't help falling for her unlikely knight in shining armour - the notoriously grumpy owner of the local pie shop - in this charming slice of romance...

“At once a scholar’s homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art by an incredibly talented new novelist….A book I could not put down.”—Ann Patchett“Mary Renault lives again!” declares Emma...

"One of the strangest and most wonderful books in the world." —D. H. Lawrence "‘Moby-Dick’ is the book which I put down with the unqualified thought, 'I wish I had written that'…" —William Faulkner "What...

This ebook compiles Jule Verne's complete collection, including "Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea", "Journey to the Interior of the Earth", "The Mysterious Island", "Around the World in Eighty Days",...

Jonathan Harker, a young London solicitor travels to Transylvania to help a rich nobleman, Count Dracula, purchase an estate in England. Dracula is planning to immigrate to England, and wants Harker to...

The story of the orphan Oliver, who runs away from the workhouse only to be taken in by a den of thieves, shocked readers when it was first published. Dickens's tale of childhood innocence beset by evil...

As the interminable case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce grinds its way through the Court of Chancery, it draws together a disparate group of people: Ada and Richard Clare, whose inheritance is gradually being...

Mary Shelley began writing Frankenstein when she was only eighteen. At once a Gothic thriller, a passionate romance, and a cautionary tale about the dangers of science, Frankenstein tells the story of...

The series that inspired the Netflix show. This collection contains 38 Arsène Lupin stories (the biggest and greatest Arsène Lupin collection in the eBook world), including: - Arsène Lupin, Gentleman...

Mrs. Dalloway chronicles a June day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway–a day that is taken up with running minor errands in preparation for a party and that is punctuated, toward the end, by the suicide...

The Brothers Karamasov is a murder mystery, a courtroom drama, and an exploration of erotic rivalry in a series of triangular love affairs involving the “wicked and sentimental” Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov...

In the vast expanse of the treacherous ocean, a legendary tale unfolds, gripping the hearts of readers for generations to come. Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of "Moby Dick," a literary masterpiece...

By the time the novel appeared to tremendous popular and critical acclaim in 1871-2, George Eliot was recognized as England's finest living novelist. It was her ambition to create a world and portray...

The inspiration for the new Netflix series, Lupin, starring Omar Sy. Leblanc's creation, Gentleman thief Arsène Lupin, is everything you would expect from a French aristocrat—witty, charming, brilliant,...

Isolated from society in a tenement basement in St. Petersburg, a malicious former civil servant vents his resentments. In the rambling notes that follow, we are exposed to the inner turmoil of the Underground...

The most famous by far of all twentieth-century political allegories, Animal Farm is the account of a group of barnyard animals who revolt against their vicious human master, only to submit to a tyranny...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century,...

An enchanting collection containing the first three novels in New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series set in Regency England—The Duke and I, The Viscount Who Loved Me,...