O Pioneers!

Willa Cather

An American classic about Swedish immigrants in the Midwest. There lived in Nebraska a clever and beautiful woman named Alexandra Bergson, and she had three brothers. The older ones were greedy self-satisfied people, the younger one was a spoiled egoist, and she devoted her whole life to making sure they had a good life. I thought only about crops, livestock and land plots, but I didnt think about myself for the time being

The Man from Montevideo

T.C. Bridges

Peter Carr, with his usual skills, scattered flies through blazing puddles. And yet not a single fish moved, nor did the slightest rise reward him for all his efforts. Peter walked many miles that day, and the prospect of a quiet evening over the blazing peat fire was clearly pleasant. But before he walked another quarter of a mile, he was awakened by his pleasant reverie of a piercing call for help.

Götiska rummen. Släktöden frn sekelslutet

August Strindberg

Götiska rummen lanserades som en fortsättning p Strindbergs genombrottsroman Röda rummet. Götiska rummen lanserades som en fortsättning p Strindbergs genombrottsroman Röda rummet. Götiska rummen lanserades som en fortsättning p Strindbergs genombrottsroman Röda rummet.

The Imperialist

Sara Jeannette Duncan

Lorne Murchison is the son of a respectable first-generation immigrant family. He is of Presbyterian Scottish descent and is running for office with his ideals of a renewed British Empire. An intelligent and insightful snapshot of provincial Canada as it enters the 20th century, torn between being alone in the world and strengthening imperial ties with the mother country.

On Liberty

John Stuart Mill

Readers are invited to a book by an outstanding English philosopher, psychologist, sociologist and economist John Stuart Mill, which explores the problem of civil liberty of the individual. According to the author himself, the subject of the work is not the so-called free will, namely civil, or social, freedom, that is, the properties and limits of that power, by the power of which society fully manages individual individuals. In various chapters of the book, Mill discusses the freedom of thought and speech, about individuality as one of the conditions for human well-being, and also about the existing limits of the power of society over an individual.

Cadets of the Dolphin

Fenton Ash

Welcome to the important and meaningful boys adventure novel of Francis Henry Atkins which is The Cadets of the Dolphin. Aubrey, Frank (pseudonym of Francis Henry Atkins) was a British writer of pulp fiction, in particular science fiction aimed at younger readers. Despite his commercial success at the time, little is known about Atkins personal life.

Dzieci pana majstra

Zofia Rogoszówna

Dzieci Pana Majstra to pisana wierszem opowieść o sześciu pociechach majstra Tygodnia i jego żony Niedzieli. Zofia Rogoszówna (18811921) napisała kilkanaście książek dla dzieci. Przepełniają je zrozumienie spraw i przeżyć dzieci, duże poczucie humoru, ciekawe pomysły oraz kunszt literacki. Często w swojej twórczości inspirowała się folklorem i tradycjami ludowymi.

Satanstoe, or, the Littlepage Manuscripts. A Tale of the Colony

James Fenimore Cooper

This novel combines nostalgic autobiographical memories and social philosophy. The author gives a comprehensive view of colonial life and society in the state of New York in the mid-eighteenth century, blending all these elements with storytelling skill.