Have you ever wondered what life's really like beyond our borders? Whether for work, love, adventure, or even to escape, millions of Brits packed their bags, grabbed their passports, and found out for themselves. Goodbye Britain is a collection of their real-life stories in their own words.Discover fascinating insights from British people living across the world; from chasing their dreams, following their hearts, dealing with their disappointments, and even the few...

Pushkin was the first Russian writer of European stature, and he is among the very few artists - such as Homer and Shakespeare - to have shaped the consciousness and history of an entire nation and its language, thereby affecting the world at large. Eugene Onegin is not merely the greatest poem in the Russian language by its most influential poet: it is a global culture, social and political icon of the highest order. The historical power of this work - a novel in verse - is made all the m...

The Right Path is the life story of a reluctant messenger. The author writes of his lifelong supernatural experiences and how those gifts developed over his lifetime. The author tells of how his prophetic visions and discerning of spirits has grown and changed over the years. He writes of the visits from spirits and angels that he has seen here on earth. He also writes of his near death experience and encounters in heaven with friends and relatives as well as angels. He also tells of his m...

Eugene Onegin (1823-31) is an eight-chapter novel in sonnets. The sonnet form employed is of Pushkins own devising. It enables him to modulate between tragic profundity and sparkling humour, and from exquisite lyrical descriptions of nature to devastating satire. Comparing the Penguin with the Dedalus leaves one in no doubt that, whatever Nabokov might have made of it, Dedaluss is superior. It reads fluently, and when you check it off against Nabokov (which is, for all Wilsons despair, fru...

Russia's Father of Literature deserves a place in all digital libraries. This comprehensive eBook presents the major works of Alexander Pushkin, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material.* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Pushkin's life and works* Concise introductions to the poetry and other works* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* A se...

Immerse yourself in the exquisite narratives of "First Love and Other Stories" by Ivan Turgenev, a master of capturing the essence of human emotion. This compelling collection of stories invites you to explore the intricacies of love, longing, and the bittersweet nature of relationships.What if the first flutter of romance held the key to understanding your own heart?Turgenev’s tales reflect the beauty and complexity of love, offering reade...

First published in 1845, ‘The Raven’ is a narrative poem by Edgar Allan Poe, an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, specifically his tales of mystery and the macabre. The poem is often commented on for its musicality, stylized language, and supernatural atmosphere. It tells of a talking raven's mystifying visit to an agitated lover, tracing the man's slow fall into madness. The lover, often identified as being a student, i...

Twice-Told Tales is a short story collection in two volumes by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The first was published in the spring of 1837, and the second in 1842. The stories had all been previously published in magazines and annuals, hence the name.

Ranging from one-page fantasies to novella-length studies of everyday existence, The Walk reveals the irresistible genius of one of the twentieth century's greatest writers. Under-appreciated even in his own lifetime, Robert Walser has nonetheless been recognised by such writers as W.G. Sebald, Susan Sontag, Franz Kafka, Herman Hesse and J.M. Coetzee.Like Kafka and Sebald, Walser wrote about the solitude and unease of human existence. Honest, wry and idiosyncratic, his sto...

Eugene Onegin is the master work of the poet whom Russians regard as the fountainhead of their literature. Set in 1820s Russia, Pushkin's novel in verse follows the fates of three men and three women. It was Pushkin's own favourite work, and this new translation conveys the literal sense and the poetic music of the original. - ;Eugene Onegin is the master work of the poet whom Russians regard as the fountainhead of their literature. Set in 1820s imperial Russia, Pushkin's novel in verse fo...

This collection was designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. This collection offers lower price, the convenience of a one-time download, and it reduces the clutter in your digital library. All books included in this collection feature a hyperlinked table of contents and footnotes. The collection is complimented by an author biography.This Collection Includes:The Bakchesarian Fountain Translated by William D. Lewis Boris Godunov Translated by Alfred HayesThe...