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Lives
Lives

by Plutarch

IT is no great wonder if in long process of time, while fortune takes her course hither and thither, numerous coincidenc...

1564 323 ed.
Ὀδύσσεια
Ὀδύσσεια

by Όμηρος

TELL ME, O MUSE, of that ingenious hero who travelled far and wide after he had sacked the famous town of Troy.

1488 1063 ed.
The Secret Adversary
The Secret Adversary

by Agatha Christie

"Tommy, old thing!" "Tuppence, old bean!" The two young people greeted each other affectionately, and momentarily blocke...

1922 800 ed.
Five Children and It
Five Children and It

by Edith Nesbit

The house was three miles from the station, but before the dusty hired fly had rattled along for five minutes the childr...

1905 950 ed.
Plays (36)
Plays (36)

by William Shakespeare

Late in 1621 or early in 1622 two men brought to the son of a somewhat disreputable printer an idea that was to change t...

1623 256 ed.
Ἰλιάς
Ἰλιάς

by Όμηρος

AN ANGRY MAN-THERE IS MY STORY: THE BITTER RANcour of Achilles, prince of the house of Peleus, which brought a thousand ...

1505 1084 ed.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

by Lewis Carroll

Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice s...

1865 3546 ed.
Little Women
Little Women

by Louisa May Alcott

"CHRISTMAS won't be Christmas without any presents," grumbled Jo, lying on the rug.

1848 1888 ed.
King Lear
King Lear

by William Shakespeare

1.1 King Lear, intending to divide his power and kingdom among his three daughters, demands public professions of their ...

1608 1614 ed.
Doctor No
Doctor No

by Ian Fleming

Punctually at six o'clock the sun set with a last yellow flash behind the Blue Mountains, a wave of violet shadow poured...

1958 112 ed.
Moonraker
Moonraker

by Ian Fleming

The two thirty-eights roared simultaneously. The walls of the underground room took the crash of sound and batted it ...

1955 97 ed.
Diamonds are Forever
Diamonds are Forever

by Ian Fleming

With its two fighting claws held forward like a wrestler's arms the big pandinus scorpion emerged with a dry rustle from...

1956 104 ed.
The spy who loved me
The spy who loved me

by Ian Fleming

I was running away. I was running away from England, from my childhood, from the winter, from a sequence of untidy, unat...

1960 100 ed.
Три сестры
Три сестры

by Антон Павлович Чехов

I knew this book needed an introduction when someone asked me, with a sigh, why make yet another English translation of ...

1901 108 ed.
Love's Labour's Lost
Love's Labour's Lost

by William Shakespeare

IN 1598, the year in which the earliest extant text we have of Love's Labour's Lost appeared in print, an emphatically m...

1598 329 ed.
The gutter in the sky
The gutter in the sky

by Jean Genet

Our Lady of the Flowers, which is often considered to be Genet's masterpiece, was written entirely in the solitude of a ...

1948 67 ed.
The Joy Luck Club
The Joy Luck Club

by Amy Tan, Gwendoline Yeo

My father has asked me to be the fourth corner at the Joy Luck Club.

1989 59 ed.