Easter Torch Part 2
Leiba went to the town hall, then to the sub-prefecture to denounce the threatener, begging that he might be watched. The sub-prefect was a...
Easter Torch Part 1
Ion Luca Caragiale (1852 —1912)
Caragiale first came to the attention of his country`s readers through the pages of Convorbiri Literare, a] literary periodical to...
Two Worlds part 3
“No. Now listen,” someone said; “it is true that the ideal conversation gets as far away as possible from what one is talking about;...
Two Worlds part 2
The bell began to toll in the small village church.
She turned from the sunset, and rocked her head to and fro, as if she...
Two Worlds part 1
Jens Peter Jacobsen (1847-1885)
Jacobsen, who began writing under the influence of Hans Christian Andersen, soon developed into a novelist and short story writer of...
Henrik and Rosalie part 7
The head of the household was absent on a hunting party. He may not have been a very interesting man, but even a less...
Henrik and Rosalie part 6
He deliberated for a moment, trying to find his bearings, and as he considered carefully everything that had happened, he remembered suddenly that the...
Henrik and Rosalie part 5
“Is that so!” said the farmer.
“Yes, that is so. And now let me get back to town immediately.”
“Go ahead,” replied the farmer. “Nobody is...
Henrik and Rosalie part 4
One day, not long afterwards, a man from the neighboring country drove up in front of the house and asked the doctor to follow...
Henrik and Rosalie part 3
And now it was all over! For among the qualities which heretofore he had hardly noticed or appreciated in her, one trait now seemed...