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Tales of the Wilderness

Category: Author:Boris Pilniak 

The English reading public knows next to nothing of contemporary Russian Literature. In the great age of the Russian Realistic Novel, which begins with Turgeniev and finishes with Chekhov, the English reader is tolerably at home. 


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The Hoplite

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 Jord awoke to the purr of the ventilators billowing the heavy curtains at the doorway. Through them, from the corridor, seeped the cold, realistic, shadowless light that seemed to sap the color from man and matter and leave only drabness and emptiness.


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Archibald Marshall, a Realistic Novelist

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 The original form of this book was a lecture on the William Vaughn Moody foundation at the University of Chicago, delivered on the sixth of February, 1918. A portion of it was subsequently printed in the North American Review. It now appears considerably revised and enlarged.


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A Soldier of the Legion

Category: Author:novel 

Sitting at the terrace of a well-known café, on the main boulevard of the French capital, some time ago, I happened to glance down the columns of a Parisian newspaper, and was struck by a realistic account of the recent combat at El-Moungar.


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Gargantua and Pantagruel

Category: Author:Francois Rabelais 

The dazzling and exuberant moral stories of Rabelais (c. 1471-1553) expose human follies with their mischievous and often obscene humour, while intertwining the realistic with carnivalesque fantasy to make us look afresh at the world. "Gargantua" depicts a young giant, reduced to laughable insanity by an education at the hands of pater...


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The Tale of Genji

Category: Author:Murasaki Shikibu 

"Genji" is a classical literature in Japan, had a great influence in the development of Japanese literature, is regarded as a peak, Japanese classic literature in Japan started the era of "cry". Works of book s is thought to be in between 1001 and 1008, therefore, to say the tale of genji "is one of the world the first realistic novel,...


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Can Such Things Be?

Category: Author:Ambrose Bierce 

Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (1842-1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his The Devil's Dictionary (1911). He wrote some of his books under the pseudonyms Dod Grile and J. Milton Sloluck. Bierce's lucid, unsentimental style has kept him popular when many of his contemporaries ...


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Bel Ami

Category: Author:Guy de Maupassant 

farmers origin, he tread, cold cruel, with beautiful appearance lone striker Paris, hang around with in Paris your wife's circle, like a duck to water, show the scenes incontinent farce. And those wearing a cuckold husband have rushed to commend ourselves, DiQie him, he quickly into high society, became a political nouveau riche. The n...


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The Wheels of Chance

Category: Author:H. G. Wells 

If you (presuming you are of the sex that does such things)--if you had gone into the Drapery Emporium--which is really only magnificent for shop--of Messrs. Antrobus & Co.--a perfectly fictitious "Co.," by the bye--of Putney, on the 14th of August, 1895, had turned to the right-hand side, where the blocks of white linen and piles of b...


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Sons and Lovers

Category: Author:D. H. Lawrence 

No one would deny that the maternal love great, but a mother's love is one-sided. If a mother's love can be rewarded, that also only from children's children love. But Lawrence in "sons and lovers", the concept of a strong challenge. No one would deny that Lawrence is the most important writer of the twentieth century, and no one would...


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