This carefully crafted ebook: The Nutcracker and The Mouse King is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (German: Nussknacker und Mauseknig) is a story written in 1816 by E. T. A. Hoffmann in which young Marie Stahlbaum's favorite Christmas toy, the Nutcracker, comes alive and, after defeating the evil Mouse King in battle, whisks her away to a magical kingdom populated by dolls.
Content:
Christmas Eve
The Gifts
The Favorite
Wonders upon Wonders
The Battle
The Sickness
The Story of the Hard Nut
The Story of the Hard Nut Continued
Conclusion of the Story of the Hard Nut
The Uncle and Nephew
The Victory
The Puppet Kingdom
The Capital
The Conclusion
E.T.A. Hoffmann, original name Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann (1776 1822), German writer, composer, and painter known for his stories in which supernatural and sinister characters move in and out of men's lives, ironically revealing tragic or grotesque sides of human nature.
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This carefully crafted ebook: "The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain is a collection of 169 short stories by the author.All the tales he wrote over the course of his lengthy career are gathered here, including such immortal classics as "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg," "The Diary of Adam and Eve," and "The $30,000 Bequest." Twain's inimitable wit, his nimble plotting, and his unerring insight into human nature are on full display in these wonderfully entertaining stories.
Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835 - 1910), better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist. He wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885), the latter often called "the Great American Novel."
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This carefully crafted ebook: "Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There, written in1871, is a novel by Lewis Carroll, the sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. The themes and settings of Through the Looking-Glass make it a kind of mirror image of Wonderland: the first book begins outdoors, in the warm month of May (4 May), uses frequent changes in size as a plot device, and draws on the imagery of playing cards; the second opens indoors on a snowy, wintry night exactly six months later, on 4 November, uses frequent changes in time and spatial directions as a plot device, and draws on the imagery of chess.
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832 - 1898), better known by his pen name, Lewis Carroll, was an English writer, mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer.
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Este ebook presenta "Dos años de vacaciones" con un sumario dinámico y detallado.
Trata sobre un grupo de niños abandonados en una isla desierta que se organizan para sobrevivir. Quince niños sufren un accidente marítimo que los arroja a una isla desierta, donde con inteligencia y valor lograrán afrontar una situación adversa y derrotar a peligrosos malhechores. Es uno de los cuatro viajes extraordinarios que tienen como protagonistas a niños.
Jules Gabriel Verne (Nantes, 8 de febrero de 1828 - Amiens, 24 de marzo de 1905), conocido en los países de lengua española como Julio Verne, fue un escritor, poeta y dramaturgo francés célebre por sus novelas de aventuras y por su profunda influencia en el género literario de la ciencia ficción.
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Este ebook presenta "Los mejores cuentos de Andersen (con índice activo)" con un sumario dinámico y detallado.
El libro recoge las más famosas narraciones de Andersen, entre las que se cuentan clásicos del calibre de La sirenita, El patito feo y La princesa del guisante. Concebida por igual para niños y adultos, esta esmeradísima edición comparte la magia eterna de los cuentos de Andersen y supone un homenaje a estas historias tiernas y sentidas, indeleblemente inscritas ya en el imaginario colectivo y el canon literario.
Hans Christian Andersen (1805 - 1875) se considera hoy en día el más famoso escritor escandinavo, y su gran talento para contar cuentos le ha granjeado el cariño de millones de lectores. Andersen fue el primer escritor que ideó historias fantásticas para gozo de los niños, creando el fenómeno moderno de los relatos inventados, contados desde la perspectiva del niño. Hacia el final de su vida, y célebre ya por sus cuentos, el gobierno danés le otorgó el título de «tesoro nacional».
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