The Lighthouse Keeper of Aspinwall part 2
The task of finding a new keeper fell to the United States consul living in Panama, and this task was no small one: first,...
The Lighthouse Keeper of Aspinwall part 1
Poland
Introduction
Polish literature begins a thousand years ago, but until towards the middle of the last century there is very little prose fiction, and probably...
The Green Fly part 6
The Doctor closed his lips suddenly as if he had said something he had not intended to say.
“Nonsense. It`s none of my business. One...
The Green Fly part 5
“Old witch Rebek,” he said. “She lives two doors away from the Gals.”
The Doctor handed her two silver florins.
“I am in love with a...
The Green Fly part 4
“You`ll have to pay the three hundred, you know, whether I amputate your arm or not. It would be wasting money not to have...
The Green Fly part 3
“Oh, leave me alone,” he said as though he were tired of so much talk; turned to the wall, and closed his eyes.
The Doctor...
The Green Fly part 2
This was absolutely untrue. John Gal had never said a word; never even mentioned the bite unless he was asked, and even then he...
The Green Fly part 1
Kalman Mikszath (1849-1922)
Mikszath is all of the few Hungarian writers who is widely known outside his native land. An ardent patriot, he was all...
The Deaf Satyr part 4
I, then, tell you that Orpheus has sung well, and is of the elect of the gods. His music intoxicated the whole forest. The...
The Deaf Satyr part 3
What forest better than the forest of the satyr, whom he would en-chant, where he would be held as a demigod; a forest all...
