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Villette, a novel
Villette, a novel

by Charlotte Brontë

My godmother lived in a handsome house in the clean and ancient town of Bretton.

1853 519 ed.
Orthodoxy
Orthodoxy

by Gilbert Keith Chesterton

The only possible excuse for this book is that it is an answer to a challenge.

1874 551 ed.
The Awakening
The Awakening

by Kate Chopin

A green and yellow parrot, which hung in a cage outside the door, kept repeating over and over: Allez vous-en!

1899 346 ed.
Tik-Tok of Oz
Tik-Tok of Oz

by L. Frank Baum

"I WON'T!" cried Ann; I won't sweep the floor.

1914 490 ed.
Ethan Frome
Ethan Frome

by Edith Wharton

I HAD the story, bit by bit, from various people and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different s...

1910 1000 ed.
Arsène Lupin, gentleman-cambrioleur
Arsène Lupin, gentleman-cambrioleur

by Maurice Leblanc

IT was a strange ending to a voyage that had commenced in a most auspicious manner.

1907 214 ed.
The art of money getting, or, Golden rules for money getting
The art of money getting, or, Golden rules for money getting

by P. T. Barnum

IN THE UNITED STATES, where we have more land than people, it is not at all difficult for persons in good health to make...

1880 146 ed.
A Modern Utopia
A Modern Utopia

by H. G. Wells

The Utopia of a modern dreamer must needs differ in one fundamental aspect from the Nowheres and Utopias men planned bef...

1900 102 ed.
Carmilla
Carmilla

by Sheridan Le Fanu

Upon a paper attached to the Narrative which follows, Doctor Hesselius has written a rather elaborate note, which he acc...

1871 571 ed.
Cranford
Cranford

by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

IN the first place, Cranford is in possession of the Amazons; all the holders of houses above a certain rent are women.

1853 473 ed.
The Story of the Amulet
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...

1905 578 ed.
Jo's Boys
Jo's Boys

by Louisa May Alcott, Success Oceo

If anyone had told me what wonderful changes were to take place here in ten years, I wouldn't have believed it,' said Mr...

1886 597 ed.
The Blithedale Romance
The Blithedale Romance

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

THE evening before my departure for Blithedale, I was returning to my bachelor apartments, after attending the wonderful...

1852 571 ed.
Anne of Avonlea
Anne of Avonlea

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

A tall, slim girl, 'half past sixteen', with serious grey eyes and hair which her friends called auburn, had sat down on...

1909 813 ed.
Игрокъ
Игрокъ

by Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский

At last I was back after my two weeks' absence.

1866 412 ed.
Pollyanna
Pollyanna

by Eleanor Hodgman Porter, Porter

With a frown Miss Polly folded the letter and tucked it into its envelope.

1912 552 ed.
Orlando
Orlando

by Virginia Woolf

HE-for there could be no doubt of his sex, though the fashion of the time did something to disguise it-was in the act of...

1928 452 ed.