Editorial: BookRix
This short story touches upon the topic of remote viewing, which is very controversial. The story contains an interview of four remote viewers, who have viewed possible outcomes of humanity's future; which can be, according to them be influenced by every being on this planet. Please review this book, if you liked it!
The bookshelves of American literature are incredible collections that have gathered together centuries of very talented authors. From this continent their fame spread and whilst among their number many are now forgotten or neglected their talents endure. Among them is Rudolph Fisher and his often startling take on racism in his own country.Ver libro
People of the West: A short story timeline https://books2read.com/b/3LOnrD Different people for different lands but they survived, for a while and built western North America. No heroes, just those doing what had to be done. An explorer, a rebel, a Métis family, a young mother and rancher, a hobo, a fighter pilot, a family of pioneers battered by progress. Through it all, opinions good and bad. Nine short pieces of fiction constructed around 170 years of North American history and interspersed at intervals by fourteen poems. The first story is a fictional accounting of the first European to reach the Pacific coast of Canada. Following are fictional pictures of the winners and losers who became builders of North America and thus, eventually, all winners and though they didn’t know it or want it, builders of what exists today. Canada, 19th century, 20th century, explorer, Confederate officer, North West Rebellion, Riding Freights, Midwest, trapper, Female Rancher, Alaska Highway, Partners, WWI, WWII, poetry, ChristmasVer libro
Greek folk tales descend from Aesop and Greek antiquity, as well as medieval storytelling in the pivotal south-east Mediterranean world that linked Christianity, Islam and Byzantium. These tales, told by folk narrators throughout Greek-speaking regions up to our times, are wondrous, whimsical stories about doughty youths and frightful monsters, resourceful maidens and animals gifted with human speech. The tales weave substantive motifs, characters, and forms into a rich tapestry capturing the temperament and ethos of the Greek folk psyche.Ver libro
Big-game hunter Sanger Rainsford thinks he know what it meant to hunt--until he washes ashore on Ship-Trap Island. Rescued by the suave yet sinister General Zaroff, Rainsford is introduced to a terrifying new sport: Zaroff has grown bored with animals and now hunts the ultimate prey--human beings. Given a three-day head start, a hunting knife and a warning, Rainsford must survive the island's impenetrable jungles while being stalked by a master predator. In a twisted game where the loser dies, the hunter must become the hunted to stay alive.Ver libro
A stunning continuation of classic literary masterpieces from some of history's greatest authors. This anthology gathers fifty unforgettable works filled with adventure, romance, mystery, philosophy, drama, and emotional depth. Each selection showcases the enduring power of storytelling and the brilliance of world literature across different genres and eras. From inspiring journeys and thought-provoking ideas to unforgettable characters and timeless themes, the collection offers readers a rich and rewarding literary experience. Perfect for readers seeking classic fiction and essential literary works, this volume celebrates the imagination, creativity, and wisdom of legendary writers. Written by Various Authors , this remarkable collection continues the tradition of literary excellence and discovery. Explore timeless masterpieces that continue to inspire readers around the world—download your copy today.Ver libro
There is something about the number 3. The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two. Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes. Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating. From their pens to your your ears. 01 - 3 Stories - Madness to Murder 02 - A Pastoral Horror by Arthur Conan Doyle 03 - The Lie by Leonid Andreyev 04 - The Tell Tale Heart by Edgar Allan PoeVer libro
