Written in diary format, the story centers on the life of an unemployed young man named Joseph, his relationships with his wife and friends, and his frustrations with living in Chicago and waiting to be drafted. His diary serves as a philosophical confessional for his musings. It ends with his entrance into the army during World War II, and a hope that the regimentation of army life will reliev…
A daring kidnapping turns a children’s birthday party at Camp David, the presidential retreat, into a national security nightmare. Former Secret Service agents turned private investigators Sean King and Michelle Maxwell don’t want to get involved. But years ago Sean saved the First Lady’s husband, then a senator, from political disaster. Now the president’s wife presses Sean and Mich…
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"Terkutuk kau penciptaku! Mengapa kau buat monster yang sangat buruk rupa, sehingga kau sendiri berpaling karena jijik? Setan sekalipun masih dikagumi dan didukung oleh kawan-kawannya sesama iblis, sedangkan aku seorang diri dan dibenci." Terobsesi dengan asal muasal kehidupan, seorang ilmuwan bernama Victor Frankenstein mencari cara untuk memberi nyawa pada benda mati. Pemuda cerdas ini men…
Composed about 1000 CE, Beowulf is the longest known poem written in Old English. Considered one of the great epics, the Anglo-Saxon saga relates the heroic deeds of the warrior Beowulf, who kills the man-eating monster Grendel and the monster's mother. Replete with monsters, quests, and acts of bravery and containing touches of Christian and pagan symbolism, Beowulf stands as the precursor to …
The Pulitzer prize-winning drama of guilt, frustration and greed by Tennessee Williams, author of A Streetcar Named Desire The Glass Menagerie and The Rose Tattoo
Sense and Sensibility adalah sebuah novel yang ditulis oleh Jane Austen, dan merupakan karya pertamanya yang dipublikasikan dibawah nama samaran "A Lady" pada tahun 1811. Sebuah karya fiksi romantis, Sense and Sensibility berlatar belakang di Southwest Inggris antara tahun 1792 dan 1797, dan menggambarkan kehidupan dan kisah cinta Dashwood bersaudara, Elinor dan Marianne. Novel ini bercerita te…