The Soul of Veere Part 3
I was amazed at the sudden opening of the door and the appearance of a handsome young man with strange eyes. He wore a...
The Soul of Veere Part 2
Over there behind the ramparts lies the open sea with its ships, while overhead the arching sky, heavy with clouds, bears down upon the...
The Soul of Veere Part 1
Camille Lemonnier (1844-1913)
Lemonnier has, from the very beginning of his career in 1863, re-mained an interpreter of Belgian life, and particularly of the life...
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...
Creole Democracy part 1
Venezuela
Rufino Blanco-Fombona (1874-1944)
Blanco-Fombona was born at Caracas, in Venezuela, in 1874. He came of an old and aristocratic family of Spanish descent. His extraordinary...
