The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
(6 Reviews)Overall Rank: 525
20 points
"In merry England in the time of old, when good King Henry the Second ruled the land, there lived within the green glades of Sherwood Forest, near Nottingham Town, a famous outlaw whose name was..."
Overall Rank: 529
19 points
"I have never begun a novel with more misgiving. If I call it a novel it is only because I don't know what else to call it."
Overall Rank: 324
68 points
"The sea which lies before me as I write glows rather than sparkles in the bland May sunshine."
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
(9 Reviews)Overall Rank: 160
126 points
"La idea del eterno retorno es misteriosa y con ella Nietzsche dejó perplejo a los demás filósofos...The idea of eternal return is a mysterious one, and Nietzsche has often perplexed other..."
Overall Rank: 335
66 points
"He walks down the street."
Overall Rank: 550
15 points
"There were ninety-seven New York advertising men in the hotel, and, the way they were monopolizing the long-distance lines, the girl in 507 had to wait from noon till almost two-thirty to get her..."
Overall Rank: 554
14 points
Overall Rank: 321
68 points
"Act 1, Scene 1 Enter Barnardo and Francisco, two sentinels. Barnardo Who's there?"
Overall Rank: 431
42 points
"I am seated in an office, surrounded by heads and bodies."
Overall Rank: 60
292 points
"On a January evening of the early seventies, Christine Nilsson was singing in Faust at the Academy of Music in New York."