The Pearl
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The Pearl: A Failed Slave Escape on the Potomac
By Josephine F. PachecoRichard Sylvester, comp., District of Columbia Police: A Retrospect of the Police Organizations of the Cities of Georgetown and Washington (Washington, D.C.: Gibson Bros., 1894), 29: Thomas Smallwood, A.Narrative of Thomas Smallwood, ...
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The Pearl
By Anonymous, James JenningsAmong the first "Journals of Voluptuous Reading" to be spawned by the Victorians, this novel shows them as vastly different from their public image--beneath the facade of respectability and sexual repression there existed the strongest urge ...
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The Pearl: A True Tale of Forbidden Love in Catherine the Great's Russia
By Douglas SmithWhile in Paris Nicholas fell ill from the intestinal worm that had troubled him since childhood. Alexander wrote home that Nicholas was often tormented with pain and suffered attacks.9 Several doctors had prescribed medicine to flush ...
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The Pearl
By John SteinbeckA poor fisherman dreams of wealth and happiness for his family when he finds a priceless pearl
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The Pearl
By John SteinbeckBut when he finds The Pearl of the World he believes that his life will be magically transformed. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed, fear and even violence the pearl arouses in his neighbours and himself.
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The Pearl: An Interpretation
By P.M. Keanused the idea of the stainless Pearl which takes away the stains of sin: Pearls have I gathered together that I might make a crown for the Son in the place of stains which are in my members. Receive my offering, not that Thou art ...
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The Pearl
By Angela Elwell HuntMaking a living out of giving advice to dysfunctional families, radio talk-show host Dr. Diana Sheldon finds her entire life changed in a moment of bad judgment and finds herself struggling against difficult odds to get her family back.
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The Pearl
By Tiffany ReiszWhen Lord Arthur Godwick learns his younger brother is up to his bollocks in debt to Regan Ferry, owner of The Pearl Hotel, he agrees to work off the tab...in her bed.
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The Pearl
By Carroll & Graf, Professor James HolmesBawdy, provocative, irresistibly entertaining, this collection of the jokes, ballads, epic sexual adventures, and scandalous gossip that appeared in Victorian London's first and most infamous 'Journal of Voluptuous Reading' will delight the ...
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The Pearl: A Monthly Journal of Faceti_ and Voluptuous Reading (Complete)
By Various AuthorsThe Pearl: A Monthly Journal of Faceti_ and Voluptuous Reading (Complete)
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The Pearl: A Failed Slave Escape on the Potomac
By Josephine F. PachecoChronicles the harrowing tale of seventy-six slaves from Washington, D.C., who hid aboard a schooner called the Pearl in 1848 in a desperate--and ultimately futile--attempt to sail down the Potomac River to freedom in Pennsylvania The ...
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The Pearl
By John SteinbeckWritten with lyrical simplicity, The Pearl sets the values of the civilized world against those of the primitive and finds them tragically inadequate.
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The Pearl: A Journal of Facetive and Voluptuous Reading
By AnonymousThe Pearl made its debut in London in July 1879, a self-proclaimed journal for every taste.
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The Pearl: Study Guide and Student Workbook (Enhanced ebook)
The Pearl: Study Guide and Student Workbook (Enhanced ebook)
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The Pearl
By John SteinbeckThen, on a day like any other, Kino emerges from the sea with a pearl as large as a sea gull's egg, as "perfect as the moon." With the pearl comes hope, the promise of comfort and of security.
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The Pearl
By Sophie JewettReproduction of the original: The Pearl by Sophie Jewett
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The Pearl
By Tiffany ReiszWhen Lord Arthur Godwick learns his younger brother is up to his bollocks in debt to Regan Ferry, owner of The Pearl Hotel, he agrees to work off the tab...in her bed.
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The Pearl
By John SteinbeckWhen Kino, an Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world', he believes that his life will be magically transformed.
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The Pearl: And the Red Pony
By John SteinbeckThe Pearl: And the Red Pony
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The Pearl
By Helme HeineBeaver's excitement at finding a mussel that doubtless contains a pearl is tempered by the realization that such a treasure could stir the greed of his friends, causing a chain of environmentally disastrous events.