Nonostante il termine “pasta” derivi dalla parola greca “paste”, ciò che veniva preparato a quell’epoca era ben lungi dall’essere in...
A Christmas Rose And Other Stories
It was in a desolate London lodging-house that Marietta’s courage gave way. In Italy she could live and be merry on the most frugal fare. A little polenta, a handful of...
L'arte Di Riposare: Consigli Di Un Vecchio Medico
Lavoro e riposo (saper riposare, ritmo della vita, l’ideale dell’artista, ambizione e ricchezza, nevrastenia, l’ozio); Riposo e lavoro (professionisti e...
The Green Helmet And Other Poems
Wine comes in at the mouthAnd love comes in at the eye;That’s all we shall know for truthBefore we grow old and die.I lift the glass to my mouth,I look at you, and I sigh.
Twenty Years After
In this sequel to The Three Musketeers, we continue following adventured of a young man named d'Artagnan. This story follows events in France during La Fronde, during the...
On Guard: Mark Mallory's Celebration
On Guard: Mark Mallory's Celebration" is a military tale by the iconic author, Upton Sinclair. It gives insight into life as a cadet at West Point.
Clarence
As Clarence Brant, President of the Robles Land Company, and husband of the rich widow of John Peyton, of the Robles Ranche, mingled with the outgoing audience of the Cosmopolitan...
Il Piacere
Gabriele D’Annunzio scrisse Il Piacere, considerato uno dei suoi capolavori narrativi, nel 1889 a Francavilla al Mare; il romanzo venne pubblicato l’anno seguente...
Le Smanie Per La Villeggiatura
Le smanie per la villeggiatura è un’opera teatrale in tre atti in prosa di Carlo Goldoni: scritta nel 1761 e rappresentata per la prima volta nel Teatro San Luca di...
The Bishop And Other Stories
Bishop Pyotr was tired. His breathing was laboured and rapid, his throat was parched, his shoulders ached with weariness, his legs were trembling. And it disturbed him...
