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 Tales from Gorky Enriched edition. Embracing the Human Spirit: Stories of Resilience and Justice in Pre-Revolutionary Russia【電子書籍】[ Maksim Gorky ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞In "Tales from Gorky," Maksim Gorky presents a poignant collection of short stories that delve into the complexities of human existence, particularly within the socio-political landscape of early 20th-century Russia. Through a raw and vividly naturalistic style, Gorky navigates themes of poverty, resilience, and the quest for meaning amidst adversity. The tales blend realism with a lyrical prose, showcasing Gorky's adeptness at capturing the inner worlds of his characters'ーthe marginalized and disillusioned'ーmirroring the tumultuous societal shifts of his time. Maksim Gorky, one of the foremost figures in Russian literature, emerged from a tumultuous childhood marked by hardship and social upheaval. His experiences as a worker and a witness to the struggles of the lower classes heavily influenced his writing, fostering a deep empathy for the impoverished and dispossessed. Gorky's commitment to social reform and his literary prowess positioned him as a voice for the voiceless, creating an indelible impact on the narrative of Russian literature and beyond. "Tales from Gorky" is highly recommended for readers interested in exploring the intersections of social justice and literature. Gorky's masterful storytelling not only entertains but also prompts reflection on the human condition, making this collection a vital read for anyone seeking to understand the depth of empathy and the power of narrative. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Handーpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 150円 |
 Witchcraft in America The Wonders of the Invisible World, The Salem Witchcraft, The Planchette Mystery, Witch Stories…【電子書籍】[ Howard Williams ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞Witchcraft in America is an illuminating anthology that encapsulates the multifaceted perceptions of witchcraft from the colonial era to the 19th century. The collection boasts a rich tapestry of texts that unfold a broad spectrum of literary styles, ranging from trial transcripts and sermons to reflective essays. Its diversity not only showcases the historical depth and transformation of American society's view on witchcraft but also underscores significant works that explore the socio-religious implications of witchcraft accusations and the ensuing trials. The anthology serves as a crucial confluence of historical narratives and personal accounts, reflecting the broader literary and cultural milieu of the times. The contributing authors, including noted historians and clergymen like Cotton Mather and Charles Wentworth Upham, bring a compelling mix of perspectives rooted in their distinct historical and cultural contexts. Collectively, their work aligns with several significant literary and cultural movements, offering a nuanced understanding of the intersections of religion, law, and community in shaping attitudes towards witchcraft. Their writings not only document historical events but also critically analyze the impact of witchcraft on American religious and social frameworks, challenging readers to reconsider popular narratives. Witchcraft in America serves as an essential volume for anyone invested in the deep, often troubling history of social norms and judicial practices surrounding witchcraft in American history. By bringing together seminal works that span several centuries, the anthology offers a unique educational journey through the shifting landscapes of American cultural and religious thought. Readers are encouraged not only to explore these diverse narratives but also to appreciate the dialogues that these texts foster about power, superstition, and the human condition.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 300円 |
 THE DARKNESS OF TOMORROW - Dystopian Novels & Post-Apocalyptic Stories Visions of Dystopian Futures and Post-Apocalyptic Survival【電子書籍】[ H. G. Wells ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞This carefully crafted ebook collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Jack London: Iron Heel H. G. Wells: The Time Machine The First Men in the Moon When the Sleeper Wakes Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's Travels Edward Bulwer-Lytton: The Coming Race Edgar Allan Poe: The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion Owen Gregory: Meccania the Super-State Hugh Benson: Lord of the World Edward Bellamy: Looking Backward: 2000?1887 Equality Mary Shelley: The Last Man William Hope Hodgson: The Night Land Stanley G. Weinbaum: The Black Flame Fred M. White: The Doom of London Series The Four White Days The Four Days' Night The Dust of Death A Bubble Burst The Invisible Force The River of Death Ignatius Donnelly: Caesar's Column Ernest Bramah: The Secret of the League (aka What Might Have Been) Arthur Dudley Vinton: Looking Further Backward Richard Jefferies: After London Samuel Butler: Erewhon Edwin A. Abbott: Flatland Anthony Trollope: The Fixed Period Cleveland Moffett: The Conquest of America＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 300円 |
 The Posthumous Stories of Fitzgerald: 13 Stories in One Edition【電子書籍】[ F. Scott Fitzgerald ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞In 'The Posthumous Stories of Fitzgerald: 13 Stories in One Edition', F. Scott Fitzgerald showcases a collection of previously unpublished stories that offer readers a glimpse into the author's mastery of prose and depth of storytelling. Set against the backdrop of the Roaring Twenties, Fitzgerald's literary style captivates with its vivid imagery and keen social commentary, shedding light on the complexities of the American Dream and human nature. Each story within this compilation explores themes of love, loss, and the pursuit of happiness, highlighting Fitzgerald's ability to capture the essence of the Jazz Age in a thought-provoking manner. As a posthumous release, this edition provides readers with a unique opportunity to delve into the unpublished work of a literary icon, offering a new perspective on Fitzgerald's creative process and narrative voice. Fans of Fitzgerald's classic works such as 'The Great Gatsby' will find this collection a valuable addition to their library, providing a deeper understanding of the author's unique vision and literary legacy.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 150円 |
 Pete the Cat: Three Groovy Books Collection 3 Groovy Stories in 1 Ebook【電子書籍】[ James Dean ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞It's alllllll good. This super cool beginning reader collection includes three of the grooviest stories from the Pete the Cat I Can Read series by ＜em＞New York Times＜/em＞ bestselling artist James Dean: ＜em＞Pete's Big Lunch＜/em＞, ＜em＞Pete at the Beach＜/em＞, and ＜em＞A Pet for Pete＜/em＞.＜/p＞ ＜p＞These are My First I Can Read books, which means they're perfect for shared reading with a child.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 2,420円 |
 The Complete Works of H. C. McNeile "Sapper" Novels, War Stories, Detective Stories & Tales from the Army【電子書籍】[ H. C. McNeile ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞The Complete Works of H. C. McNeile, familiarly known as 'Sapper,' presents a compelling anthology that showcases the full scope of McNeile's literary endeavors. This collection encompasses a range of genres, from suspenseful thrillers to captivating war narratives, broadly reflecting the socio-political milieu of early 20th-century Britain. The anthology highlights how Sapper's gripping narratives and dynamic characters, including the legendary Bulldog Drummond, have left an indelible mark on the adventure and mystery genres, influencing subsequent writers and the development of these genres. The diversity in narrative style and theme, from raw frontline explorations to post-war societal examinations, invites readers to traverse a landscape of rich historical and literary significance. The contributing authors and editors, selected for their keen understanding of McNeile's work and its historical context, bring together these works with careful consideration of their cultural and literary importance. Sapper's military background and his experiences during World War I permeate his writings, offering insights into the era's prevailing sentiments and challenges. This collection, therefore, not only serves as literary entertainment but also as a historical document, reflecting the impact of global conflict on personal and national identities. Inviting both aficionados of classic literature and new explorers of historical military narratives, this anthology is a treasure trove of robust storytelling and historical reflection. Readers are encouraged to delve into this comprehensive compilation to experience the evolution of 20th-century British literature through the adventurous and reflective lens of H. C. McNeile. The diversity of stories promises a rich, educational journey, making this collection a valuable addition to any literary enthusiast's library.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 300円 |
 The awakening, and other stories【電子書籍】[ Kate Chopin ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞〓 "The voice of the sea is seductive; never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander." 〓 Kate Chopin's The Awakening and Other Stories is a groundbreaking collection that captures the emotional depth, sensuality, and independence of women at the turn of the 20th centuryーa work far ahead of its time that continues to inspire and challenge readers today. At its center is The Awakening, the story of Edna Pontellier, a woman torn between the expectations of society and her longing for self-expression, passion, and freedom. Set in the lush atmosphere of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, Chopin's novel shocked her contemporaries with its frank portrayal of female desire and personal awakening. Accompanied by a selection of her finest short storiesーsuch as D?sir?e's Baby, A Pair of Silk Stockings, and The Story of an Hourーthis collection reveals Chopin's keen insight into love, identity, motherhood, and the quiet rebellion of women seeking authenticity in a constrained world. Written in prose both lyrical and precise, The Awakening and Other Stories remains a cornerstone of feminist literature and one of the most powerful works in American fictionーa celebration of courage, individuality, and the human spirit's longing for liberation. 〓 Click Buy Now to experience Kate Chopin's The Awakening and Other Storiesーa timeless collection of beauty, defiance, and self-discovery.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 200円 |
 The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s (Part 2) (The Brian Aldiss Collection)【電子書籍】[ Brian Aldiss ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞Following on from the 1950s collection, this is the second collection of Brian Aldiss’ short stories, taken from the 1960s. A must-have for collectors. Part two of four.＜/p＞ ＜p＞This collection gathers together, for the very first time, Brian Aldiss’ complete catalogue of short stories from the 1960s, in four parts.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Taken from diverse and often rare sources, the works in this collection chart the blossoming career of one of Britain’s most beloved authors. From stories of discordant astronauts, approaching a star-swallowing vortex, to a mother and son, in danger of becoming ever younger when they are captured by an alien race and taken to a world where time runs backward, this book proves once again that Aldiss’ gifted prose and unparalleled imagination never fail to challenge and delight.＜br /＞ The four books of the 1960s short story collection are must-have volumes for all Aldiss fans, and an excellent introduction to the work of a true master.＜/p＞ ＜p＞THE BRIAN ALDISS COLLECTION INCLUDES OVER 50 BOOKS AND SPANS THE AUTHOR’S ENTIRE CAREER, FROM HIS DEBUT IN 1955 TO HIS MORE RECENT WORK.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 1,443円 |
 The Complete Short Stories of E. F. Benson - 70+ Titles in One Edition Classic, Ghost, Spook, Supernatural, Mystery, Haunting and Other Short Stories【電子書籍】[ E. F. Benson ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞E. F. Benson's 'The Complete Short Stories of E. F. Benson - 70+ Titles in One Edition' is a collection that offers a glimpse into the prolific and versatile writing career of the author. The stories range from ghostly tales to comedic sketches, showcasing Benson's ability to captivate readers with his diverse storytelling. The literary style of the book is characterized by its witty humor, vivid descriptions, and keen observations of human nature, making it a captivating read for those interested in classic British literature of the early 20th century. The stories are set in various settings, from English countryside villages to exotic locales, providing a rich tapestry of characters and plots for readers to enjoy. E. F. Benson's mastery of the short story format is evident in this comprehensive collection, making it a valuable addition to any literary enthusiast's library. Known for his wit and charm, E. F. Benson's personal experiences and unique perspective on society are reflected in his stories, offering readers a window into the author's world. Whether you are a fan of classic literature or simply enjoy well-crafted short stories, 'The Complete Short Stories of E. F. Benson' is a must-read that showcases the talent and enduring appeal of this beloved author.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 300円 |
 The Complete Short Stories of Wilkie Collins After The Dark, Mr. Wray's Cash Box, The Queen of Hearts, A House To Let, The Haunted House…【電子書籍】[ Wilkie Collins ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞In 'The Complete Short Stories of Wilkie Collins', readers are treated to a collection of captivating tales that exemplify Collins' mastery of the mystery and suspense genres. His intricate plots, rich character development, and clever use of narrative technique showcase his unique literary style, which was ahead of its time in the 19th century. These short stories explore themes of love, betrayal, and the supernatural, providing a fascinating glimpse into Victorian society. Collins' brilliant storytelling and attention to detail make each story a gripping and thought-provoking read. Fans of classic literature will appreciate the historical and literary context in which these stories are set, as well as the timeless themes that continue to resonate with readers today. Wilkie Collins' keen observations of human behavior and society's norms add depth and complexity to his tales, making them both entertaining and intellectually stimulating. His ability to craft suspenseful narratives with unexpected twists and turns will keep readers engaged from start to finish. 'The Complete Short Stories of Wilkie Collins' is a must-read for those who appreciate literary classics and enjoy exploring the darker side of human nature.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 300円 |
 Mark Twain's Comedy Classics: 190+ Stories & Sketches (Illustrated Edition) Classic American Humor: Satires and Children's Tales from the 1860s (Illustrated)【電子書籍】[ Mark Twain ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞This grand collection of Mark Twain's short stories contains his famous humorous tales, children's stories, satires, and other sketches written in his recognizable witty style: The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, and Other Sketches The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County Aurelia's Unfortunate Young Man A Complaint about Correspondents, Dated in San Francisco Answers to Correspondents Among the Fenians The Story of the Bad Little Boy Who Didn't Come to Grief Curing a Cold An Inquiry about Insurances Literature in the Dry Diggings 'After' Jenkins Lucretia Smith's Soldier The Killing of Julius Caesar 'Localized' An Item which the Editor Himself could not Understand Among the Spirits Brief Biographical Sketch of George Washington A Touching Story of George Washington's Boyhood A Page from a Californian Almanac Information for the Million The Launch of the Steamer Capital Origin of Illustrious Men Advice for Good Little Girls Concerning Chambermaids Remarkable Instances of Presence of Mind Honored as a Curiosity in Honolulu The Steed 'Oahu' A Strange Dream Short and Singular Rations Mark Twain's Burlesque Autobiography and First Romance Burlesque Autobiography Awful, Terrible Medieval Romance Merry Tales The Private History of a Campaign That Failed The Invalid's Story Luck The Captain's Story A Curious Experience Mrs. Mc Williams and the Lightning Meisterschaft The 〓1,000,000 Bank Note and Other New Stories The Million Pound Bank Note Mental Telegraphy The Enemy Conquered About all Kinds of Ships Playing Courier The German Chicago A Petition to the Queen of England A Majestic Literary Fossil Sketches New and Old The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories The Curious Republic of Gondour and Other Whimsical Sketches Alonzo Fitz, and Other Stories Mark Twain's Library of Humor Other Stories Biography Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910), better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 300円 |
 69 Short Thai Stories for Beginners Dive Into Thai Culture, Expand Your Vocabulary, and Master Basics the Fun Way!【電子書籍】[ Adrian Gee ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞＜strong＞Dive into the World of Thai with "69 Short Thai Stories"!＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Begin or continue your journey to mastering the Thai language with our meticulously crafted collection. Specifically designed for A1/A2 level learners, this book offers a unique and engaging way to deepen your understanding of both the language and the rich Thai culture.＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞Why "69 Short Thai Stories" Should Be Your Go-To Language Tool:＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞1. Curated for Beginners:＜/strong＞ Each story is crafted to suit the needs of beginners, making complex concepts accessible and digestible. Perfect for A1/A2 level learners, this book ensures a smooth and enjoyable learning experience.＜br /＞ ＜strong＞2. Immerse in Culture:＜/strong＞ Not only do you learn the language, but you also get a taste of the diverse and vibrant Thai culture through stories that entertain, educate, and enlighten.＜br /＞ ＜strong＞3. Vocabulary Building:＜/strong＞ Expand your vocabulary with over 1,000+ high-frequency words and phrases that are essential for daily conversations and beyond. Each story introduces new terms in context, enhancing your learning and retention.＜br /＞ ＜strong＞4. Grasp Grammar Naturally:＜/strong＞ Witness grammar in action! The stories are structured to reinforce grammatical structures in a natural and intuitive way, helping you to grasp complex rules without the headache.＜br /＞ ＜strong＞5. Practice Makes Perfect:＜/strong＞ Engage with interactive exercises designed to test your comprehension and cement your learning. With solutions provided, you can check your progress and understand areas for improvement.＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞What Makes "69 Short Thai Stories" Stand Out?＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞? Targeted Learning:＜/strong＞ Focus on A1/A2 level content that's tailored to build a strong foundation in the Thai language, making it the perfect starting point for beginners.＜br /＞ ＜strong＞? Cultural Insights:＜/strong＞ Each story is a window into the Thai way of life, offering you a deeper connection to the language through cultural context and understanding.＜br /＞ ＜strong＞? Effortless Learning:＜/strong＞ Our approach makes learning Thai feel less like a chore and more like an adventure.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Enjoy the process as you advance through each story, building confidence along your language journey.＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞Unlock the Door to Thai Language and Culture:＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞"69 Short Thai Stories" is your companion in unlocking the richness of the Thai language and immersing yourself in its culture. Whether you're a tourist planning a trip to Thailand, a language enthusiast, or someone who wants to connect with Thai heritage, this book is designed to make your learning journey both effective and enjoyable.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Embark on your Thai learning adventure with confidence. Pick up your copy of "69 Short Thai Stories" today and take a significant step towards fluency in Thai!＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 1,716円 |
 Mercerian Tales: Stories of the Past【電子書籍】[ Paul J Bennett ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞＜strong＞In a land where true heroism is more likely to be rewarded with accusations of treason, comes a recounting of past adventures by the unsung heroes of the realm.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞It all begins innocently enough; a cool night, a warm fire, and finally, a moment to relax after saving the kingdom. Then, one by one they reminisce about the defining moments of their lives.＜/p＞ ＜p＞From meeting a witch willing to sacrifice all in defense of her companions, to the discovery of hereunto unknown creature preying on the hapless villagers of Mattingly, to the act of simply falling off a horse changing the future of the realm, their accounts are spellbinding.＜/p＞ ＜p＞The tales seem to grow with each new chronicler; their past exploits soon to become the stuff legends are made of. Just when it appears the night is over, the final surprising tales unfold, leaving everyone speechless.＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜em＞Mercerian Tales: Stories of the Past＜/em＞, more than just a collection of short stories, falls chronologically between books two and three of the ＜em＞Heir to the Crown＜/em＞ series, but can be read at any time. If you like legendary creatures, bold manoeuvers, and witty banter, then you will love Paul J Bennett's recollections of days gone by.＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞Pick up your copy of ＜em＞Mercerian Tale: Stories of the Past＜/em＞ today, and pull up a chair＜/strong＞!＜/p＞ ＜p＞New to the series? Meet Gerald Matheson, the steadfast warrior in ‘Heir to the Crown: Book One, Servant of the Crown’, available in eBook & paperback.＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞Books by Paul J Bennett＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞Heir to the Crown Series:＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Battle at the River - Prequel＜/p＞ ＜p＞Servant of the Crown＜/p＞ ＜p＞Sword of the Crown＜/p＞ ＜p＞Mercerian Tales: Stories of the Past＜/p＞ ＜p＞Heart of the Crown＜/p＞ ＜p＞Shadow of the Crown＜/p＞ ＜p＞Mercerian Tales: The Call of Magic＜/p＞ ＜p＞Fate of the Crown＜/p＞ ＜p＞Burden of the Crown＜/p＞ ＜p＞Mercerian Tales: The Making of a Man＜/p＞ ＜p＞Defender of the Crown＜/p＞ ＜p＞Fury of the Crown＜/p＞ ＜p＞Mercerian Tales: Honour Thy Ancestors＜/p＞ ＜p＞War of the Crown＜/p＞ ＜p＞Triumph of the Crown＜/p＞ ＜p＞Mercerian Tales: Into the Forge＜/p＞ ＜p＞Guardian of the Crown＜/p＞ ＜p＞Enemy of the Crown＜/p＞ ＜p＞Mercerian Tales: The Spark of Change＜/p＞ ＜p＞Peril of the Crown＜/p＞ ＜p＞Saviour of the Crown＜/p＞ ＜p＞Victory of the Crown＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞The Frozen Flame Series:＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Awakening - Prequels＜/p＞ ＜p＞Ashes＜/p＞ ＜p＞Embers＜/p＞ ＜p＞Flames＜/p＞ ＜p＞Inferno＜/p＞ ＜p＞Maelstrom＜/p＞ ＜p＞Vortex＜/p＞ ＜p＞Torrent＜/p＞ ＜p＞Cataclysm＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞Power Ascending Series:＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Tempered Steel - Prequel＜/p＞ ＜p＞Temple Knight＜/p＞ ＜p＞Warrior Knight＜/p＞ ＜p＞Temple Captain＜/p＞ ＜p＞Warrior Lord＜/p＞ ＜p＞Temple Commander＜/p＞ ＜p＞Warrior Prince＜/p＞ ＜p＞Temple General＜/p＞ ＜p＞Warrior King＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞The Chronicles of Cyric:＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Into the Maelstrom ? Prequel＜/p＞ ＜p＞A Midwinter Murder＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Beast of Brunhausen＜/p＞ ＜p＞A Plague in Zeiderbruch＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞The Duality of Magic Series:＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Voices From The Past ? (2026)＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞The Bucket List Series:＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞A Drop in the Bucket - (2026)＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞What readers are saying about Paul J Bennett’s books:＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★ -"Fantastic Fantasy!"＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★ -"Epic Battle Scenes!＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★ -"I’m hooked on this series!"＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★ -"Exciting Sword and Sorcery"＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★ -"Fabulously written, loved it."＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★ -"Outstanding work of fantasy"＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★ -"The most amazing adventure"＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★ -"Another excellent book series!!"＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★ -"I just could not stop reading them"＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★ -"Wow! Best book I’ve read in a LONG time!"＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★-"Thoroughly absorbing, exciting and mystical."＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★ -"If you like fantasy fiction, then this is a must-read!"＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★ -"This story gripped me and kept me turning the pages."＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★ -"Action, Intrigue, Adventure, Romance and some twists!"＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★ -"I love the book, had me on edge, could not put it down!"＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★ -"Full of suspense, intrigue and action throughout the story"＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★ -"The characters you love in the books come to life in such a fabulous way."＜/p＞ ＜p＞★★★★★ -"The tale flows effortlessly along, blending action, adventure and heartwarming scenes."＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 418円 |
 Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Novels and Stories Volume I【電子書籍】[ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞Since his first appearance in ＜em＞Beeton’s Christmas Annual＜/em＞ in 1887, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes has been one of the most beloved fictional characters ever created. Now, in two paperback volumes, Bantam presents all fifty-six short stories and four novels featuring Conan Doyle’s classic hero--a truly complete collection of Sherlock Holmes’s adventures in crime!＜/p＞ ＜p＞Volume I includes the early novel ＜strong＞A Study in Scarlet＜/strong＞, which introduced the eccentric genius of Sherlock Holmes to the world. This baffling murder mystery, with the cryptic word Rache written in blood, first brought Holmes together with Dr. John Watson. Next, ＜strong＞The Sign of Four＜/strong＞ presents Holmes’s famous “seven percent solution” and the strange puzzle of Mary Morstan in the quintessential locked-room mystery.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Also included are Holmes’s feats of extraordinary detection in such famous cases as the chilling ＜strong＞“ The Adventure of the Speckled Band,”＜/strong＞ the baffling riddle of ＜strong＞“The Musgrave Ritual,”＜/strong＞ and the ingeniously plotted ＜strong＞“The Five Orange Pips,”＜/strong＞ tales that bring to life a Victorian England of horse-drawn cabs, fogs, and the famous lodgings at 221B Baker Street, where Sherlock Holmes earned his undisputed reputation as the greatest fictional detective of all time.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 916円 |
 The Complete Supernatural Stories【電子書籍】[ Algernon Blackwood ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞Enter a realm where the veil between worlds grows thin, and every whisper in the dark hints at something beyond human understanding. The Complete Supernatural Stories by Algernon Blackwood gathers the full spectrum of his eerie, mystical, and awe-inspiring talesーworks that shaped modern supernatural fiction and influenced greats like H.P. Lovecraft and William Butler Yeats. Blackwood's stories blend atmospheric terror with spiritual curiosity and a profound sense of cosmic mystery. From haunted forests and ancient spirits to strange transformations, spectral encounters, and forces of nature that feel alive, each tale immerses you in a world where the unseen becomes unforgettable. Celebrated for his poetic prose, psychological depth, and ability to evoke both fear and wonder, Blackwood remains one of the most masterful ghost-story writers in literary history. His stories continue to captivate readers and scholars, inspiring adaptations across film, radio, and stage. This beautifully formatted complete edition presents his supernatural works in one essential volumeーperfect for fans of classic horror, gothic literature, and metaphysical storytelling. If you love stories that tingle the spine, stir the imagination, and linger long after the last page, this collection is your gateway to one of the genre's true legends. Unlock the mysteries of the unseenーadd this extraordinary supernatural collection to your library today.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 200円 |
 The Complete Christmas Books and Stories【電子書籍】[ Charles Dickens ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞"I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year." Charles Dickens, the master storyteller of Victorian England, forever shaped the way we celebrate Christmas with his unforgettable tales of generosity, redemption, and festive cheer. The Complete Christmas Books and Stories gathers all of his holiday writings into one definitive volume ー from the immortal A Christmas Carol to his lesser-known seasonal gems. Why readers love it: Complete holiday collection. All of Dickens's Christmas books and short stories in one volume. Timeless messages. Hope, charity, family, and the spirit of Christmas. Enduring tradition. Dickens's stories helped define Christmas as we know it today. A legacy of warmth and wonder Whether it's Scrooge's transformation, ghostly visitations, or heartwarming scenes of love and family, Dickens's Christmas stories continue to inspire joy and reflection every holiday season. This collection is perfect for reading by the fireside or sharing with loved ones year after year. ? Rediscover the magic, redemption, and joy of Dickens's Christmas classics. 〓 Click "Buy Now" and own The Complete Christmas Books and Stories by Charles Dickensーa festive treasury of timeless holiday spirit.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 200円 |
 The Land of Stories: The Enchantress Returns【電子書籍】[ Chris Colfer ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞＜strong＞After decades of hiding, the evil Enchantress who cursed Sleeping Beauty is back with a vengeance.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Alex and Conner Bailey have not been back to the magical Land of Stories since their adventures in ＜em＞The Wishing Spell＜/em＞ ended. But one night, they learn the famed Enchantress has kidnapped their mother! Against the will of their grandmother, the twins must find their own way into the Land of Stories to rescue their mother and save the fairy tale world from the greatest threat it's ever faced.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 1,042円 |
 The Happy Prince and Other Stories 幸福な王子【電子書籍】[ オスカー・ワイルド ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞ある町に「幸福な王子」とよばれ、誰からも愛される像があった。ある日、一羽のつばめが羽を休めに像の足下に降り立つと、その体に大粒の涙がはらはらとこぼれ落ちるーー。やさしさと愛の世界を描いた『幸福な王子』ほか、『わがままな大男』『忠実な友達』『すばらしいロケット』『ナイチンゲールとバラの花』『若い王』などオスカー・ワイルドの名作全6篇を収録。＜/p＞ ＜p＞※書籍版にある巻末のワードリストは電子版には付属しません。＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 616円 |
 Edgar Allan Poe: The Complete Collection. 122 Short Stories, Poems, and Novella【電子書籍】[ Edgar Allan Poe ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞Edgar Allan Poe is one of the greatest practitioners of Gothic and detective fiction that has ever lived, and popular culture is full with references to him.＜/p＞ ＜p＞This collection is unabridged, and appears as he first intended it. (And how the editors at the time first published it).＜/p＞ ＜p＞Over 2,000 Kobo pages long (2,171)＜/p＞ ＜p＞With easy menu navigation.＜/p＞ ＜p＞This kindle copy holds every published work of Edgar Allan Poe ? all of his short stories, Poems, and his novella. (Not including collaborations or Criticism)＜/p＞ ＜p＞? At the start of each story it states when it was written and published ? and which publication it was first published in.＜/p＞ ＜p＞? Also, after each story there are Interesting Facts ? short informational details ascertaining to each piece.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Table of Contents＜/p＞ ＜p＞(122 Short Stories, Poems, and Novella)＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Raven＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Pit and the Pendulum＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Black Cat＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Masque of the Red Death＜/p＞ ＜p＞Hop-Frog＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Tell-Tale Heart＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Fall of the House of Usher＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Cask of Amontillado＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Murders In The Rue Morgue＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Mystery of Marie Roget＜/p＞ ＜p＞Ligeia＜/p＞ ＜p＞Never Bet the Devil Your Head＜/p＞ ＜p＞A Descent into the Maelstr?m＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Purloined Letter＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Oval Portrait＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Balloon-Hoax＜/p＞ ＜p＞Berenice＜/p＞ ＜p＞Eleonora＜/p＞ ＜p＞Manuscript Found in a Bottle＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Spectacles＜/p＞ ＜p＞William Wilson＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Gold-Bug＜/p＞ ＜p＞The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether＜/p＞ ＜p＞Morella＜/p＞ ＜p＞Alone＜/p＞ ＜p＞Al Aaraaf＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Angel of the Odd--An Extravaganza＜/p＞ ＜p＞Annabel Lee＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Assignation＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Bells＜/p＞ ＜p＞Bon-Bon＜/p＞ ＜p＞Bridal Ballad＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Business Man＜/p＞ ＜p＞The City in the Sea＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Coliseum＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Colloquy of Monos and Una＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Conqueror Worm＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Devil in the Belfry＜/p＞ ＜p＞Diddling＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Domain of Arnheim＜/p＞ ＜p＞A Dream＜/p＞ ＜p＞Dreamland＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Duc de l'Omlette＜/p＞ ＜p＞A Dream Within a Dream＜/p＞ ＜p＞Eldorado＜/p＞ ＜p＞Elizabeth＜/p＞ ＜p＞An Enigma＜/p＞ ＜p＞Eulalie＜/p＞ ＜p＞Eureka - A Prose Poem＜/p＞ ＜p＞Evening Star＜/p＞ ＜p＞Fairy-land＜/p＞ ＜p＞For Annie＜/p＞ ＜p＞Four Beasts in One - The Homo-Cameleopard＜/p＞ ＜p＞Hans Phaall＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Happiest Day＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Haunted Palace＜/p＞ ＜p＞How To Write a Blackwood Article＜/p＞ ＜p＞Hymn＜/p＞ ＜p＞Imitation＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Landscape Garden＜/p＞ ＜p＞Lenore＜br /＞ The Man That Was Used Up＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Man of the Crowd＜/p＞ ＜p＞Loss of Breath＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Imp of the Perverse＜/p＞ ＜p＞Israfel＜/p＞ ＜p＞King Pest＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Lake. To--＜/p＞ ＜p＞Landor's Cottage＜/p＞ ＜p＞Lionizing＜/p＞ ＜p＞Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Loss of Breath＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Man of the Crowd＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Man That Was Used Up＜/p＞ ＜p＞Marginalia＜/p＞ ＜p＞Mellonta Tauta＜/p＞ ＜p＞Mesmeric Revelation＜/p＞ ＜p＞Morning on the Wissahiccon＜/p＞ ＜p＞Metzengerstein＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket＜/p＞ ＜p＞Mystification＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Oblong Box＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Power of Words＜/p＞ ＜p＞A Predicament＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Premature Burial＜/p＞ ＜p＞Scenes From "Politian"＜/p＞ ＜p＞Song＜/p＞ ＜p＞Silence - A Fable＜/p＞ ＜p＞Serenade＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Sleeper＜/p＞ ＜p＞Some Words With a Mummy＜/p＞ ＜p＞Shadow - A Parable＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Sphinx＜/p＞ ＜p＞Spirits of the Dead＜/p＞ ＜p＞Stanzas＜/p＞ ＜p＞Tale of Jerusalem＜/p＞ ＜p＞A Tale of the Ragged Mountains＜/p＞ ＜p＞Tamerlane＜/p＞ ＜p＞Sonnet to Science＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade＜/p＞ ＜p＞Sonnet Silence＜/p＞ ＜p＞Thou Art the Man＜/p＞ ＜p＞Sonnet to Zante＜/p＞ ＜p＞Three Sundays in a Week＜/p＞ ＜p＞X-ing a Paragrab＜/p＞ ＜p＞Why the Little Frenchman Wears His Hand in a Sling＜/p＞ ＜p＞Von Kempelen and His Discovery＜/p＞ ＜p＞The Valley of Unrest＜/p＞ ＜p＞A Valentine＜/p＞ ＜p＞Ulalame＜/p＞ ＜p＞To --＜/p＞ ＜p＞To Helen.＜/p＞ ＜p＞To MLS＜/p＞ ＜p＞To My Mother＜/p＞ ＜p＞To One in Paradise＜/p＞ ＜p＞To the River＜/p＞ ＜p＞To -----＜/p＞ ＜p＞To Helen...＜/p＞ ＜p＞To F--S S. O--D＜/p＞ ＜p＞To F--＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 99円 |
 Beauty and the Beast Tales and Stories for Children【電子書籍】[ Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Baumont ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞Age: ＜strong＞8-9 years old＜/strong＞ Reading Level: ＜strong＞3rd grade＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞The best illustrated fairytales for children!＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Once upon a time, there was a merchant who had three daughters. One day, he was arrested by a monstruous creature during a business trip. The monster agreed to let the merchant live only if he sent Beauty, one of his daughters, to live with him. The merchant did not know what to do but Beauty decided to honour her father's word and went to the Beast.＜/p＞ ＜p＞The collection "Once Upon a Time" offers a new and richly illustrated version of the most famous fairytales.＜/p＞ ＜p＞EXCERPT＜/p＞ ＜p＞Once upon a time was a merchant who had three daughters. One day, while preparing to go on his travels, he promised to bring each one of them a gift. Beauty, the youngest and the kindest, asked her father to bring her only a red rose, because she loved roses very much.＜br /＞ When the merchant was returning home, he was caught in a sudden storm and got lost in the forest. He saw a huge castle and, as the door was opened, he went inside to shelter. “Anybody home?” said the merchant but no one responded. Nobody was there, but he noticed a huge table laid with delicious food. The merchant had been travelling for a long time and was hungry so he sat and ate a hearty meal.＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜strong＞In the same collection:＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞? Thumbelina＜br /＞ ? The Ugly Duckling＜br /＞ ? The Brave Little Tailor＜br /＞ ? The Tin Soldier＜br /＞ ? The Musicians of Bremen＜br /＞ ? Hansel and Gretel＜br /＞ ? Three Little Pigs＜br /＞ ? Goldilocks and the 3 Bears＜br /＞ ? The Little Thumb＜br /＞ ? Puss in Boots＜br /＞ ? Little Red Riding Hood＜br /＞ ? Sleeping Beauty＜br /＞ ? Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs＜br /＞ ? Cinderella＜br /＞ ? Peter Pan＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 1,950円 |
 GAY LIFE (A Satire on the Lifestyle of the French Riviera) The C?te d'Azur Stories During Jazz Age【電子書籍】[ E. M. Delafield ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞E. M. Delafield's 'Gay Life' is a witty and incisive satire that takes a humorous look at the extravagant lifestyle of the French Riviera. Delafield's keen observations and sharp wit invite readers to reflect on the excesses and frivolities of the elite social circles featured in the novel. Set against the backdrop of the glamorous Riviera, the book offers a clever commentary on societal norms and values during the early 20th century. Delafield's writing style is characterized by a dry humor and clever wordplay, making 'Gay Life' an entertaining and thought-provoking read. The novel's exploration of themes such as wealth, privilege, and social status remains relevant even in today's society, making it a timeless piece of literature. E. M. Delafield's own experiences as a social commentator and novelist undoubtedly influenced the creation of this satirical masterpiece. Drawing from her own observations of the upper classes, Delafield infuses 'Gay Life' with authenticity and insight into the world she portrays. I recommend 'Gay Life' to readers who appreciate satirical works that offer a sharp critique of societal norms and behaviors, as well as those interested in the social dynamics of the early 20th century.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 150円 |
 The Art of Immersion: How the Digital Generation Is Remaking Hollywood, Madison Avenue, and the Way We Tell Stories How the Digital Generation Is Remaking Hollywood, Madison Avenue, and the Way We Tell Stories【電子書籍】[ Frank Rose ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞"A broad and deep look at how electronic media are changing storytelling . . . . Completely fascinating." ー＜em＞Booklist＜/em＞, starred review＜/p＞ ＜p＞Not long ago we were spectators, passive consumers of mass media. Now, on YouTube and blogs and Facebook and Twitter, we ＜em＞are＜/em＞ media. No longer content in our traditional role as couch potatoes, we approach television shows, movies, even advertising as invitations to participateーas experiences to immerse ourselves in at will. Frank Rose introduces us to the people who are reshaping media for a two-way world, changing how we play, how we communicate, and how we think.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 2,344円 |
 EARL DERR BIGGERS Ultimate Collection: 20+ Mystery Novels, Detective Tales & Short Stories, Including the Charlie Chan Series (Illustrated) Charlie Chan Classics【電子書籍】[ Earl Derr Biggers ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: The Charlie Chan Series The House Without a Key The Chinese Parrot Behind That Curtain The Black Camel Charlie Chan Carries On Keeper of the Keys Other Novels Seven Keys to Baldpate Love Insurance Inside the Lines The Agony Column (Second-Floor Mystery) Fifty Candles Short Stories The Ebony Stick Moonlight at the Crossroads Selling Miss Minerva The Heart of the Loaf Possessions The Dollar Chasers Idle Hands The Girl Who Paid Dividends A Letter to Australia Nina and the Blemish Broadway Broke Earl Derr Biggers (1884-1933) was an American novelist and playwright best known for his mystery novels. His first novel Seven Keys to Baldpate was a major success and it was adapted into several movies and plays. Even greater success came with his series of detective novels featuring Chinese American detective Charlie Chan. Many of his novels were made into movies.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 300円 |
 The Stories of the North Complete Collection【電子書籍】[ Jack London ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞In "The Stories of the North," Jack London invites readers into the harsh and compelling wilderness of the Yukon Territory, weaving together a tapestry of adventure, survival, and the elemental struggle against nature. The collection showcases London's vivid prose, characterized by his mastery of naturalism and a deep understanding of the human condition when faced with insurmountable odds. Each tale, steeped in the realities of the Gold Rush era, offers a raw portrayal of both the opportunism and desperation that defined that period, reflecting not only the physical challenges of the environment but also the psychological battles of individuals molded by their experiences. Jack London, an influential American writer known for his rugged narratives and socialist themes, drew from his own experiences in the Klondike Gold Rush to inform these stories. His early life, characterized by poverty and a relentless quest for adventure, instilled in him a profound appreciation for the interplay between humanity and nature, which is exquisitely articulated in this collection. It is through his unique lens as a participant and observer that London was able to infuse his narratives with authenticity and philosophical depth. For readers fascinated by the intersection of man and nature, "The Stories of the North" is an essential exploration that transcends its time. London's ability to evoke the ferocity of the elements and the tenacity of the human spirit makes this collection not only a gripping read but also a poignant reflection on resilience. It is a must-read for those who seek to understand the depths of human ambition and the relentless forces of the natural world.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 300円 |
 The Winglets Quartet (The First Four Stories)【電子書籍】[ Tui T. Sutherland ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞＜strong＞Discover the first four dragon-bite-sized Winglets stories from the #1 ＜em＞New York Times＜/em＞ bestselling Wings of Fire series, now newly available together!＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Everyone knows the stories. . . but does anyone know the truth?Fierceteeth, a NightWing obsessed with what could have -- and should have -- been. Deathbringer, desperate to prove himself as the next great NightWing assassin. Six-Claws, a loyal SandWing, who will soon find that loyalty comes with a price. Foeslayer the NightWing, a dragon in love turned kidnapper, and Prince Arctic of the IceWings, a runaway turned captive.In these four short stories, dig deeper into the world of Pyrrhia to discover what really happened.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 911円 |
 Short Stories in English for Beginners Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn English the fun way!【電子書籍】[ Olly Richards ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞＜strong＞An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners.＜/strong＞＜br /＞ "I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - ＜em＞Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers＜/em＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜em＞Short Stories in English for Beginners＜/em＞ has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when listening.＜/p＞ ＜p＞What does this book give you?＜/p＞ ＜p＞・ Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making learning fun, while you gain a wide range of new vocabulary＜br /＞ ・ Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently＜br /＞ ・ Authentic spoken dialogues, to help you learn conversational expressions and improve your speaking ability＜br /＞ ・ Pleasure! It's much easier to learn a new language when you're having fun, and research shows that if you're enjoying listening in a foreign language, you won't experience the usual feelings of frustration - 'It's too hard!' 'I don't understand!'＜br /＞ ・ Accessible grammar so you learn new structures naturally, in a stress-free way＜/p＞ ＜p＞Carefully curated to make learning a new language easy, these stories will entertain you, while at the same time allowing you to benefit from an improved range of vocabulary and a better grasp of the language, without ever feeling overwhelmed or frustrated. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, ＜em＞Short Stories in English for Beginners＜/em＞ will make learning English easy and enjoyable.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 1,823円 |
 The Pigeon Tunnel Stories from My Life【電子書籍】[ John le Carr? ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞**DON’T MISS ＜em＞THE PIGEON TUNNEL＜/em＞ DOCUMENTARYーNOW PLAYING IN SELECT THEATERS AND STREAMING ON AppleTV+＜/p＞ ＜p＞The ＜em＞New York Times＜/em＞ bestselling memoir from John le Carr?, the legendary author of ＜em＞A Legacy of Spies.＜/em＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞“Recounted with the storytelling ?lan of a master raconteurーby turns dramatic and funny, charming, tart and melancholy.”** ?＜strong＞Michiko Kakutani, ＜em＞The New York Times＜/em＞＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞From his years serving in British Intelligence during the Cold War, to a career as a writer that took him from war-torn Cambodia to Beirut on the cusp of the 1982 Israeli invasion to Russia before and after the collapse of the Berlin Wall, le Carr? has always written from the heart of modern times. In this, his first memoir, le Carr? is as funny as he is incisive, reading into the events he witnesses the same moral ambiguity with which he imbues his novels. Whether he's writing about the parrot at a Beirut hotel that could perfectly mimic machine gun fire or the opening bars of Beethoven’s Fifth; visiting Rwanda’s museums of the unburied dead in the aftermath of the genocide; celebrating New Year’s Eve 1982 with Yasser Arafat and his high command; interviewing a German woman terrorist in her desert prison in the Negev; listening to the wisdoms of the great physicist, dissident, and Nobel Prize winner Andrei Sakharov; meeting with two former heads of the KGB; watching Alec Guinness prepare for his role as George Smiley in the legendary BBC TV adaptations of ＜em＞Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy＜/em＞ and ＜em＞Smiley’s People＜/em＞; or describing the female aid worker who inspired the main character in ＜em＞The Constant Gardener＜/em＞, le Carr? endows each happening with vividness and humor, now making us laugh out loud, now inviting us to think anew about events and people we believed we understood.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Best of all, le Carr? gives us a glimpse of a writer’s journey over more than six decades, and his own hunt for the human spark that has given so much life and heart to his fictional characters.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 1,221円 |
 The Complete Short Stories Volume One【電子書籍】[ Roald Dahl ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞＜strong＞The Complete Short Stories of Roald Dahl in the first of two unsettling and sinister volumes.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞'They are brutal, these stories, and yet you finish reading each one with a smile, or maybe even a hollow laugh, certainly a shiver of gratification, because the conclusion always seems so right' Charlie Higson, from his introduction.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Roald Dahl is one of the most popular writers of the modern age, effortlessly writing for children and adults alike. In this, the first of two volumes chronologically collecting all his published adult short stories, we see how Dahl began by using his experiences in the war to write fiction but quickly turned to his powerful and dark imagination to pen some of the most unsettling and disquieting tales ever written.＜/p＞ ＜p＞In 27 stories, written between 1944 and 1953, we encounter such classic tales as 'Man from the South', featuring a wager with appalling consequences; 'Lamb to the Slaughter', in which a wife murders her husband yet has a novel idea for throwing the police off the scent; and in 'The Sound Machine', the horrific truth about plants is revealed.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Enter the sinister, twisted world of Roald Dahl: whether you're young or old, you'll never want to leave.＜/p＞ ＜p＞'Roald Dahl is one of the few writers I know whose work can accurately be described as addictive' ＜em＞Irish Times＜/em＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞'The great magician' ＜em＞Spectator＜/em＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Look out for Volume Two, introduced by Anthony Horowitz＜/p＞ ＜p＞Roald Dahl, the brilliant and worldwide acclaimed author of ＜em＞Charlie and the Chocolate Factory＜/em＞, ＜em＞James and the Giant Peach＜/em＞, ＜em＞Matilda＜/em＞, and many more classics for children, also wrote scores of short stories for adults. These delightfully disturbing tales have often been filmed and were most recently the inspiration for the West End play, Roald Dahl's ＜em＞Twisted Tales＜/em＞ by Jeremy Dyson. Roald Dahl's stories continue to make readers shiver today.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 2,382円 |
 Adventures from the Land of Stories: The Mother Goose Diaries【電子書籍】[ Chris Colfer ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞＜strong＞Get a front row seat to the adventures of the mischievous Mother Goose, a fan favorite character in the #1 ＜em＞New York Times＜/em＞bestselling series, The Land of Stories.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Mother Goose has had centuries of thrilling adventures and finally she's allowing her favorite readers to take a peek at all her secrets. Who else gossiped with Queen Elizabeth I, taught geography to Napoleon, marched for equal rights with Martin Luther King Jr., and served as Andy Warhol's muse?＜/p＞ ＜p＞With Chris Colfer's trademark wit and humor, fans will love getting the inside scoop on Mother Goose.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 1,302円 |
 The Hungry Stones, and Other Stories【電子書籍】[ Rabindranath Tagore ] 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア | ＜p＞In "The Hungry Stones, and Other Stories," Rabindranath Tagore delves into the depths of human emotion and existential reflection through a collection of poignant tales. Written in a lyrical style that blends realism with elements of mysticism, these stories explore themes of desire, loss, and the ephemeral nature of life. Tagore's masterful use of symbolism and rich imagery invites readers to ponder the complexities of the human soul, often set against the backdrop of India's cultural and historical landscape. The narrative voice, evocative and contemplative, captures moments of profound beauty and sorrow, offering a nuanced look at the human condition. Rabindranath Tagore, the first non-European Nobel laureate in Literature, was deeply influenced by his upbringing in a family of intellectuals and his exposure to both Western and Eastern philosophies. His experiences, including the socio-political challenges faced by India during colonial rule, informed his writing and his ideals of humanism, art, and freedom. Through these stories, Tagore reflects the turbulence of his times while also transcending it, addressing universal themes that resonate through ages. "The Hungry Stones, and Other Stories" is a recommended read for those who appreciate literature that delves into the spiritual and emotional aspects of life. Tagore's ability to weave the mundane with the mystical makes this collection not just a journey through narrative but an exploration of one's own psyche, compelling readers to reflect on their inner worlds.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 | 150円 |