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Hercule Poirot's Christmas
by Agatha Christie
STEPHEN pulled up the collar of his coat as he walked briskly along the platform.
The Island of Dr. Moreau
by H. G. Wells
on February the 1st, 1887, the Lady Vain was lost by collision with a derelict when about the latitude 1° S. and longitu...
The House of the Dead
by Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский
IN the midst of the steppes, of the mountains, of the impenetrable forests of the desert regions of Siberia, one meets f...
The Scarlet Letter
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne was born on July 4, 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts, the only son of Captain Nathaniel Hathorne and Eli...
David Copperfield
by Charles Dickens
WHETHER I SHALL TURN OUT TO BE THE HERO OF MY own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these page...
Bleak House
by Charles Dickens
LONDON. MICHAELMAS TERM LATELY OVER, AND THE LORD Chancellor sitting in Lincoln's Inn Hall.
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
by Beatrix Potter
Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail and Peter lived underneath the root of a very big fir-tree.
The Age of Innocence
by Edith Wharton
ON a January evening of the early seventies, Christine Nilsson was singing in Faust at the Academy of Music in New York.
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
by C. S. Lewis
HABIA UNA VEZ CUATRO NINOS CUYOS nombres eran Pedro, Susana, Edmundo y Lucia.
The Night Before Christmas
by Clement Clarke Moore
T WAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house
Roughing It
by Mark Twain
My brother had just been appointed Secretary of Nevada Territory-an office of such majesty that is concentrated in itsel...
A Tale of Two Cities
by Charles Dickens
IT WAS THE BEST of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the...
The Big Sleep
by Raymond Chandler
It was about eleven o'clock in the morning, mid October, with the sun not shining and a look of hard wet rain in the cle...
Lilith
by George MacDonald
I had just finished my studies at Oxford, and was taking a brief holiday from work before assuming definitely the manage...
The Story of the Amulet
by Edith Nesbit
There were once four children who spent their summer holidays in a white house, happily situated between a sandpit and a...