The following is a list of recently released ebooks from various Gutenberg projects, including Project Gutenberg US, PG Australia, Faded Page, and Standard Ebooks.
The play is set during one night, among rebels fighting hopelessly to prevent Taos from being absorbed into the United States, as the rest of New Mexico had been. Anderson depicts the imperialism of the Americans and the patriarchal culture of the Mexicans, but the play soon becomes a study of the tyrannical control of Pablo Montoya, the rebel leader with a soap opera problem: His two sons are in love with his two women, the older with the one he is about to ditch, and the younger with the one he is about to marry.—New York Times
A discussion of the shifting priorities for Canadian Universities since the entry of the USA in World War II.
The story of Owen Storrow – rhymes with sorrow – a young sculptor who arrives in New York after having achieved certain success in his native Canada. The book is a roman à clef based on the author’s failed marriage with a fashion model.
A father is heartbroken after losing his young daughter, whom he thinks of as a beautiful pearl he can never get back.
A scheming woman seeks to advance the career of a soldier she loves, while refusing marriage to an aristocrat who could improve her situation.
More short stories chronicling the adventures of a witty, working-class British soldier named Smithy and his comrades, including Nobby Clark. Set in the early 20th century, these stories focus on daily life, antics, and schemes in the army.
Broke and almost "on the beach" in the Fiji Islands, Bob Stanton hardly guessed that just around the corner lay the maddest adventure life could offer in the tropics.
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