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How the Poor Live; and, Horrible LondonHow the Poor Live; and, Horrible London - 1889 The papers which form this volume appeared originally in The Pictorial World and The Daily News. The interest now evinced in the great question of Housing the Poor leads me to hope that they will...
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Ahi, Giacometta, la tua ghirlandella!Ahi, Giacometta, la tua ghirlandella! Agli uomini cortesi, di belle e avvedute lettere, ai cacamillesimi, agli speziali della letteratura e a tutti coloro i quali han giudicato dell'opera mia con furiosa malevolenza, con languida acquiescenza o con savonaroliana anima piagnona! ai molti parlatori e...
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Niebla (Nivola)Niebla (Nivola)Se empea don Miguel de Unamuno en que ponga yo un prlogo a este su libro en que se relata la tan lamentable historia de mi buen amigo Augusto Prez y su misteriosa muerte, y yo no puedo menos sino escribirlo, porque los...
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De Abbé ConstantijnDe Abbé ConstantijnEen groot meester als Ludovic Halvy behoeft niet aan het publiek voorgesteld te worden. Ieder kent hem als novellist en librettist, een volbloed Parijzenaar, bekende figuur op de boulevards, die het in geestigheid nog wint van Anatole France, Aurlien Scholl, en Flicien...
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Pygmalion and the ImagePygmalion and the Imageith the exception of "The Doom of King Acrisius," "Pygmalion and the Image" is the only poem of The Earthly Paradise for the illustration of which Burne-Jones actually executed a complete series of pictures; and though the finished paintings are but...
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La sorteLa sorte La presente edizione della Sorte non una semplice ristampa del volume pubblicato con questo titolo nel 1887. Alle prime sette novelle, ritoccate qua e l, se n' aggiunta una nuova; e per rendere meglio evidente l'unit d'ispirazione con cui furono scritte, sono...
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Addie's Husband or, Through clouds to sunshineAddie's Husband; or, Through clouds to sunshine"I'm to marry a gentleman, brother Hal? Well, I guess I've no particular objection! Whenever he comes, he will find me ready to do him homage, and no mistake! Can't you tell me more about him? 'A gentleman'...
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The Mentor: Famous English Poets, Vol. 1, Num. 44, Serial No. 44The Mentor: Famous English Poets, Vol. 1, Num. 44, Serial No. 44Modern English poetry is rich not only in its quality, but in its variety, both of theme and of manner. The exuberant imagination and splendid profusion of Swinburne are in striking contrast with...
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Personal Sketches of His Own Times, Vol. 3 (of 3)Personal Sketches of His Own Times, Vol. 3 (of 3)To experience the approbation of the public in general must ever be gratifying to the author of any literary work, however humble may be its subject: such has been my fortunate lot as to the...
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Personal Sketches of His Own Times, Vol. 2 (of 3)Personal Sketches of His Own Times, Vol. 2 (of 3)The general approbation of a literary work must be highly gratifying to any Author. But the cordial approval of an eminent individual, whose grave, sound judgment, and profound erudition, give authenticity to his opinions, affords...
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Personal Sketches of His Own Times, Vol. 1 (of 3)Personal Sketches of His Own Times, Vol. 1 (of 3)This trifle, the pastime of a winters evening, is presentedto a person of whom I have long held the highest opinion among the circle of my friends and the crowd of my contemporaries, and for...
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La Marquise de SadeLa Marquise de SadeLa petite fille se faisait tirer par le bras, car la chaleur de ce mois de juillet tait vraiment suffocante. Elle voyait, de loin en loin, des places trs dsirables dans les fosss de la route, des places o une petite...
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The Profligate: A Play in Four ActsThe Profligate: A Play in Four ActsIt is now more than four years since The Profligate was written, and in the interval we have seen many conflicting influences at work upon the theatre, many signs of progress; but in June 1887, although the dramatic...
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The Unknown A Play in Three ActsThe Unknown; A Play in Three ActsThe author ventures to suggest to the readers of this play that he makes no pretensions to throw a new light on any of the questions which are discussed in it, nor has he attempted to offer a...
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Erämiehet: Historiallinen kertomus PirkkalanpohjastaErämiehet: Historiallinen kertomus PirkkalanpohjastaYlsatakunnan vainioilla ja lehdoissa oli kevt hernnyt. Tuores nurmi harsoi kedot, maa tihkui ylenpalttisesta nesteest, valkovartisten koivujen punaisissa virviss piirotti uusi lehti. Vesituuli leuhutti kevn vkev tuoksua kylst kyln. Kaikki olivat rientneet kyttmn hyvkseen otollista hetke. Peltokalut oli viety ulos, pellot...
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Le Roi au Masque d'OrLe Roi au Masque d'OrIl y a dans ce livre des masques et des figures couvertes; un roi masqu d'or, un sauvage au mufle de fourrure, des routiers italiens la face pestifre et des routiers franais avec des faux visages, des galriens heaumes de...
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La QuimeraLa QuimeraHaba prescindido en mis novelas de todo prefacio, advertencia, aclaracin prlogo, entregndolas mondas y lirondas al lector, que all las interpretase su antojo, puesto que tanta molestia quisiera tomarse; y esta costumbre seguira en La Quimera si, apenas iniciada su publicacin por la...
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Brief Diversions: Being Tales, Travesties and EpigramsBrief Diversions: Being Tales, Travesties and EpigramsNEARLY all these pieces have appeared in the Cambridge Review, and I thank the Editor for his courtesy in allowing me to reprint them. A few travesties and epigrams have been added, and others have been revised. Most...
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Aura: 5-näytöksinen näytelmäAura: 5-näytöksinen näytelmäREETU AHKIO, tehtaalainen, ikpuoli, hiljainen, vakava, toisissa naimisissa oleva mies. AURA, hnen vaimonsa, nuori, pulska nainen. MANU TUULENSUU, tehtaan isnnitsijn renki, puolivliss kolmattakymment oleva, komea, vilkas ja ovela mies. LAINA TELSO, ei viel kahtakymment tyttnyt sievhk puotitytt tehtaan osuuskaupassa. HELENA HKKINEN, keski-ikinen...
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Orchard and VineyardOrchard and VineyardSome of these poems have already appeared in The London Mercury, The Observer, Country Life, The Womans Leader, The Anglo-French Review; to the editors of these papers I am indebted for permission to republish. [The scene is laid in a circular space...
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