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The Return of the King
The Return of the King

by J.R.R. Tolkien

Pippin looked out from the shelter of Gandalf's cloak.

1950 273 ed.
The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings

by J.R.R. Tolkien

When Mr. Bilbo Baggins of Bag End announced that he would shortly be celebrating his eleventy-first birthday with a part...

1954 251 ed.
Moby Dick
Moby Dick

by Herman Melville

Call me Ishmael.

1851 1119 ed.
The Hobbit
The Hobbit

by J.R.R. Tolkien

In een hol onder de grond woonde een hobbit.

1937 460 ed.
Ulysses
Ulysses

by James Joyce

Stately, plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead, bearing a bowl of lather on which a mirror and a razor lay crossed...

1914 612 ed.
Inferno
Inferno

by Dante Alighieri

Midway in his allotted threescore years and ten, Dante comes to himself with a start and realizes that he has strayed fr...

1767 446 ed.
Paradise Lost
Paradise Lost

by John Milton

This first book proposes, first in brief, the whole subject: man's disobedience and the loss thereupon of Paradise where...

1667 396 ed.
La Divina Commedia
La Divina Commedia

by Dante Alighieri

Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita

1472 1339 ed.
Leaves of Grass
Leaves of Grass

by Walt Whitman

ONES-SELF I sing, a simple separate person,

1855 755 ed.
Metamorphoses
Metamorphoses

by Ovid

The classics were the raw material of the English Renaissance; to write in the sixteenth century meant to engage in dial...

1479 491 ed.
Ben Hur
Ben Hur

by Lew Wallace

The Jebel es Zubleh is a mountain fifty miles and more in length, and so narrow that its tracery on the map gives it a l...

1800 201 ed.
Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman

by Arthur Miller

A melody is heard, played upon a flute.

1940 90 ed.
The Mammoth Hunters
The Mammoth Hunters

by Jean M. Auel

Trembling with fear, Ayla clung to the tall man beside her as she watched the strangers approach.

1611 95 ed.
The Gunslinger
The Gunslinger

by Stephen King

The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed.

1976 94 ed.
Os Lusíadas
Os Lusíadas

by Luís de Camões, Souza Botelho

As armas, & os barões aſsinalados, / Que da Occidental praya Luſitana, / Por mares nunca de antes nauegados, / Paſſaram,...

1572 367 ed.
The Clan of the Cave Bear
The Clan of the Cave Bear

by Jean M. Auel

La nina desnuda salio corriendo del cobertizo de cuero hacia la playa rocosa en el recodo del riachuelo.

1900 89 ed.