The Little Prince is a novella written and illustrated by French aristocrat, writer, and military pilot Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It was first published in English and French in the United States by Reynal & Hitchcock in April 1943 and was published posthumously in France following liberation; Saint-Exupéry’s works had been banned by the Vichy Regime. The story follows a young prince who…
The owl and the timid cat, legless Calico Pie and Pobble, along with Edward Lear's witty rhymes, have entertained adults and children for more than 100 years. This edition, illustrated by the author, contains all the verses and stories from the nonsense book, more nonsense, nonsense songs, nonsense stories and nonsense alphabets and nonsense cuisine. The book has a biographical introduction by …
BERPACU LIAR DEMI KEBEBASAN Narnia... tanah tempat para kuda bisa bicara... pengkhianatan mengintai... dan takdir menanti. Dalam perjalanan penuh tantangan, empat pelarian bertemu dan bergabung. Meski awalnya hanya berusaha membebaskan diri dari kehidupan yang kejam dan menekan, tak lama kemudian mereka mendapati diri mereka berada di tengah-tengah pertempuran dahsyat. Pertempuran yang ak…
A year ago, before the revolution, Salama watched her brother marry her best friend, Layla, and wondered when her own love story might begin. Now she works at the hospital - helping those she can, closing the eyes of those she can't. Layla and her unborn baby are all Salama has left. Unless you count Khawf. But he's a hallucination; a symptom of the horrors she's seen. Every day he urges Sal…
“Yes, of course, if it’s fine tomorrow,” said Mrs. Ramsay. “But you’ll have to be up with the lark,” she added.
YOUR NAME IS NO CURSE, LITTLE BIRD. I JUST LIKE THE TASTE OF IT. Orphaned as a child, Signa Farrow has been raised by a string of guardians, each more interested in her wealth than her well-being - and each has met an untimely end. Her only remaining relatives are the elusive Hawthornes, an eccentric family living at Thorn Grove, an estate both glittering and gloomy. When a restless spiri…
Connel and Marianne grew up in the same small town, but the similarities end there. At school, Connell is popular and well liked, while Marianne is a loner. But when the two strike up a conversation— awkward but electrifying—something life shanging begins. Normal People is teh story of mutual fascination, friendshio and love. It takes us from that first conversation to the years beyond, in…
Rumah itu tampak nyaman, terasa nyaman bagi Dr. Louis Creed. Rumah tua, luas, dan asri. Tempat yang cocok untuk keluarga, anak-anak bisa bermain dan menjelajah. Perbukitan dan bentangan padang rumput Maine terasa begitu jauh dari kota besar penuh bahaya dan sesak oleh polusi. Cuma satu yang mencemaskan: truk-truk besar yang menderu lewat di jalanan depan rumah. Di belakang rumah ada jalan…
In the realm of literature, few works stand as boldly and enduringly as William Shakespeare's Macbeth. This tragic masterpiece, crafted with unparalleled skill and insight, has captivated audiences for centuries with its profound exploration of ambition, power, and the human condition. Set amidst the backdrop of medieval Scotland, Macbeth delves into the tumultuous journey of its titular cha…
When the young salesman Gregor Samsa wakes up one morning transformed into a monstrous insect, his shock and incomprehension are coupled with the panic of being late for work and having to reveal his appearance to family and colleagues. Although over the following weeks he gradually becomes used to this new existence confined within the bounds of the apartment, and his parents and sister adapt …