The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Book Excerpt “NIZE: The possible uses of this kind are of interest to a Japanese research team. The first group is responsible for Hiroshima, the second for Nagasaki, and the third is in charge of protecting everyday Japanese activity by safeguarding nuclear weapons-related information. In order to protect them from any potential radioactive consequences, it … Read more

The 2007 CIA World Factbook

The 2007 CIA World Factbook

Book Excerpt returning to full health. Aging may provide early warning signs of possible political problems. For instance, instability might result from a population boom among young adults. Agricultural Products: The key crops and commodities are listed in order of importance in this category. Airport: This article lists all airfields or airports that have received … Read more

The 2008 CIA World Factbook

The 2008 CIA World Factbook

In addition to the regular information updates, The World Factbook 2008 features several new additions. In the Geography category, two new fields focus on the increasingly vital resource of water: “Total renewable water resources” and “Freshwater withdrawal.” Book Excerpt estimation, which changes the relative configuration of various economies globally. The primary faiths referenced in Facebook’s … Read more

Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

In Austen’s best comedy set in the 1800s, the lively and witty Elizabeth Bennet and the restrained Mr. Darcy interact with early misunderstandings (and mutual enlightenment) in the middle of a genteel village society. Book Excerpt We’ve had the most wonderful evening, Elizabeth remarked as she entered the space. Nothing could compare, Jane, if only … Read more

Collected Works of Poe

Collected Works of Poe

Ligeia! Ligeia! My beautiful one, Whose harshest idea Will to melody run, Say, is it thy will, On the breezes to toss, Or, capriciously still, Like the lone albatross, Incumbent on night, As she on the air, To keep watch with delight On the harmony there? Book Excerpt “Explore the mysteries of the human mind; … Read more

Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

The sole book written by Emily Bronte, this tale of Catherine and Heathcliff shows the depth of their love for one another and how that deep passion finally kills them both, forcing Heathcliff to withdraw from society and slide into vice. English literary experts consider Wuthering Heights to be a masterpiece. It was first published … Read more

Dracula

Dracula

When a straightforward young Englishman accompanies a customer to Transylvania and encounters the mysterious Count Dracula, the most well-known vampire tale in history starts. When Dracula reveals his actual self, he takes a ship towards England, where dreadful things start to happen to the inhabitants of London…. Book Excerpt The snow-covered top of the big … Read more

The Best Ghost Stories

The Best Ghost Stories

Mrs. Velkanon Alberic’s portrayal by Arthur B. River can be seen in the films “The Haunted and The Hunters,” “The Silent Omen,” “Banishes the Man Who Wants to Two Women,” “Ghost Stories of Phantom Rickshaw,” “The Rival Ghosts,” “The Damned Thing,” “The Intervalled American Ghost,” and “Assassin of The American Ghost.” Book Excerpt Arthur B. … Read more

Kim

Kim

“We’re all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.” – Rudyard Kipling The half-Indian opium in India fascinates Kim, a youngster who was raised as an orphan by a British soldier and also goes by the name Kimball O’Hara. While playing freely on the streets of Lahore as a boy, he becomes … Read more

Riders to the Sea

Riders to the Sea

“I’ll say, a strange man is a marvel, with his mighty talk; but what’s a squabble in your back yard, and the blow of a loy, have taught me that there’s a great gap between a gallous story and a dirty deed.” – J. M. Synge Book Excerpt MAURYA. I seen Michael himself. CATHLEEN. Speaking … Read more