Needful Things

by Stephen King

In a small town, the opening of a new store is big news.

Lorna Doone

by R. D. Blackmore

IF anybody cares to read a simple tale told simply, I, John Ridd, of the parish of Oare, in the county of Somerset, yeom...

Poems

by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

It is an ancient Mariner,

Twice-Told Tales

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

There was once a time, when New-England groaned under the actual pressure of heavier wrongs, than those threatened ones ...

The Abhijñānaśākuntalam of Kālidāsa

by Kālidāsa

WATER was the firft work of the Creator; and Fire receives the oblations ordained by law; the Sacrifice is performed wit...

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

by Omar Khayyam

OMAR KHAYYAM spent most of his life in Nishapur, and part of it probably in Merv.

The Story of the Treasure Seekers

by Edith Nesbit

This is the story of the different ways we looked for treasure, and I think when you have read it you will see that we w...

The Tommyknockers

by Stephen King

For want of a nail the kingdom was lost-that's how the catechism goes when you boil it down.

Violence against women under international human rights law

by Alice Edwards

Poems

by Matthew Arnold

ONE lesson, Nature, let me learn of thee,

Insomnia

by Stephen King

No one-least of all Dr. Litchfield-came right out and told Ralph Roberts that his wife was going to die, but there came ...

Dreamcatcher

by Stephen King

The Regulators

by Stephen King

Summer's here.

Evangeline

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

It Wasn't My Shame

by Alice Edwards

My Best Friend Died

by Alice Edwards

Elf Warning!

by Alice Edwards

Contemporary Nutrition

by Gordon M. Wardlaw, Anne M Smith

Pamela

by Samuel Richardson

I have great trouble, and some comfort, to acquaint you with.

Poems

by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

OF writing many books there is no end;