E-böcker / Humor
Heart of the West
This collection of nineteen short stories from O.Henry beautifully captures the spirit of the American West, crystallising the era of gunslingers and cowboys in a extremely poignan ...
Strictly Business
A collection of twenty-three short stories, "Strictly Business" focuses on romance, toxic relationships, love, and social issues. A chronicler of human emotions and the workings of ...
Roads of Destiny
From the king of short stories comes another wonderful collection of twenty two tales. "Roads of Destiny" takes us on a globe-trotting adventure, visiting exotic locations and plac ...
Whirligigs
"Whirligigs" is twenty-four tale powerhouse collection of short stories created by acclaimed author O.Henry. This collection focuses on the daring, the darling and the strangest am ...
The Deputy of Arcis
Due to Balzac’s death in 1850, 'The Deputy of Arcis' was left incomplete at its most compelling moment. A political satire criticizing the electoral system, taking place in the pro ...
The Taming of the Shrew
We all know what it’s like to be in love, but when love is placed within the context of anxieties, desires and beliefs, will it survive?The sisters Bianca and Katherine might be as ...
Measure for Measure
In this brilliant play by William Shakespeare, meet Vincentio, the Duke of Vienna. Setting out for a diplomatic mission, he must leave the city and puts Angelo, the strict judge in ...
All's Well That Ends Well
Helena is an orphaned daughter who has fallen madly in love with the arrogant Bertram. Helena is allowed to go to court and try her hand at curing the King's illness. Although othe ...
The Moribund
A farmer's father is on his deathbed the day before the harvest. A local priest is summoned, and funeral preparations begin. The funeral feast is cut short when the dying man appea ...
The Parrot
A drunkard and a brute, Patin's marriage to Désireé is an unhappy one. He leaves to go fishing one night during a terrible storm, and never returns. Désireé is convinced he has som ...
The Mustache
When Jeanne’s husband shaves off his mustache, she sees it as a vile, rebellious act committed specifically to upset her, and becomes impatient to embark on a journey of praising i ...
Ptomaine Street
Orphan Warble Mildew has successfully managed to get herself expelled from school. She becomes a waitress and learns how to make the best cream pie around, attracting the attention ...
Peili
Kun Kristoffer Lampén vaihtaa nimensä Kristoffer Lampaanpääksi, hänen luullaan menneen sekaisin. Kristoffer itse tietää kuitenkin paremmin. Hän haluaa tunnustautua yhteiskuntalauma ...
Det är fint att vara tankspridd
Johan Rapp föddes i en familj med borgerlig etikett och höga militärer (hans farbror var ÖB). Ordning var högsta prioritet. Kruxet var att Johan ofta glömde saker och hamnade i de ...
Tartuntaketjureaktio: Pakinoita
Talvella 2020 alkaneesta koronavuodesta tuli pitkä. Tartuntaketjureaktiossa kerrotaan, mitä sinä aikana on tapahtunut, mitä ei ole tapahtunut ja mitä olisi voinut tapahtua. Kukaan ...
Tuhotulva
Härmän häjy Juho Helapää huomaa rantasaunansa edustalla seisoskellessaan, että joen pinta on tavallista matalammalla. Kun Juho palaa saunaan, tulvavesi tempaa rakennuksen töyräältä ...
Kiinalainen jumala
Entinen intiaaniasiamies Brennan Ellis on murhattu, ja Juho Helapään toveri Naamioratsastaja aiotaan hirttää murhasta syytettynä. Juho alkaa selvittää tapausta ja saa pian selville ...
Mantan testamentti
Pekka Lipponen istuu toimistossaan, kun asianajaja ilmoittaa, että Pekan ex-vaimo Mandi "Manta" Kakkinen on kuollut. Manta on testamentannut Lipposelle sievoisen summan rahaa, ja a ...
Bankrånarna
Torsten Berg ville dö. Men inte som en vilken vanlig, anonym man som helst. Innan han dör vill han odödliggöra sig själv och för evigt bli ihågkommen i den småstad han tillbringat ...
Min ordkynniga penna
"Det finns ju så många böcker redan förut, har jag resonerat. Kanske bättre att läsa en, än att skriva en annan. Hur som helst, här föreligger nu en bunt alster av skiftande sort o ...
Novel in Nine Letters
‘Novel in Nine Letters’ is an incredibly inventive short story by Dostoevsky about a comical miscommunication between two friends. The story unfolds through letters as we learn tha ...
A Nasty Story
‘A Nasty Story’ is a hilarious look into the world of humanitarian high society by Dostoevsky. This farcical story revolves around Pralinski, a kind-hearted aristocrat, who decides ...
The Eternal Husband
‘The Eternal Husband’ is a tragicomic novella by Fyodor Dostoevsky about Trusotsky, a widower who discovers that his wife had an affair with an old friend, Velchaninov. The story f ...
Koirani ulvoo kuutamolla
Uuden koiran myötä elämä sivistyneen naisen talossa kääntyi mullin mallin. Villi meno jatkui, kunnes mystisesti ulvova otus alkoi raottaa salaisuuttaan ja osoittaa jopa kelpo kotik ...
Musta kostaja
Little Big Gulchin kylään saapuu nuori muukalainen, joka väittää Juho Helapäätä isäkseen. Muukalaisen väite herättää Wild Finnin kiinnostuksen, mutta vyyhti on monimutkaisempi kuin ...