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Don Quijote de la Mancha
Don Quijote de la Mancha

by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

"THIS is the story that Miguel de Cervantes, Spaniard, published in 1605, which the world has been reading again and aga...

1600 1594 ed.
American notes
American notes

by Charles Dickens, Diana C. Archibald

I SHALL never forget the one-fourth serious and three-fourths comical astonishment, with which, on the morning of the th...

1800 233 ed.
Life on the Mississippi
Life on the Mississippi

by Mark Twain

The Mississippi is well worth reading about.

1883 157 ed.
Gulliver's Travels
Gulliver's Travels

by Jonathan Swift

MY FATHER HAD a small estate in Nottinghamshire, 1 was the third of five sons.

1726 1810 ed.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

by J. K. Rowling

Ce n’était pas la première fois qu’une dispute éclatait au petit déjeuner dans la maison du 4, Privet Drive. Mr Vernon D...

1998 305 ed.
The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice

by William Shakespeare

In sooth I know not why I am so sad.

1600 818 ed.
Amerika
Amerika

by Franz Kafka

As Karl Rossmann, a poor boy of sixteen who had been packed off to America by his parents because a servant girl had sed...

1927 94 ed.
La Divina Commedia
La Divina Commedia

by Dante Alighieri

Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita

1472 1339 ed.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Diary of a Wimpy Kid

by Jeff Kinney

Don't email me 21leem@simonballe.herts.sch.uk

2007 96 ed.
Danny, The Champion of the World
Danny, The Champion of the World

by Roald Dahl

WHEN I WAS four months old, my mother died suddenly and my father was left to look after me all by himself.

1975 96 ed.
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

by Douglas Adams

The Story so far: In the beginning the Universe was created.

1980 92 ed.
The Colour of Magic
The Colour of Magic

by Terry Pratchett

If I had a penny for every time someone asked me where I got the idea of the Discworld, I'd have—hang on a moment—£4.67.

1983 92 ed.
Edvard Munch
Edvard Munch

by Edvard Munch, Christoph Asendorf

1927 88 ed.
The Mysterious Stranger
The Mysterious Stranger

by Mark Twain

Ocurrió en el año 1590... durante el invierno.

1916 82 ed.
Metamorphoses
Metamorphoses

by Lucius Apuleius, William Adlington

What I should like to do is to weave together different tales in this Milesian mode of story-telling and to stroke your ...

1500 432 ed.
Satyricon
Satyricon

by Petronius

IT has been so long since I promised you the story of my adventures, that I have decided to make good my word to-day; an...

1575 309 ed.
Bridget Jones's Diary
Bridget Jones's Diary

by Helen Fielding, Helen Fielding

The last thing on earth I feel physically, emotionally or mentally equipped to do is drive to Una and Geoffrey Alconbury...

1996 87 ed.
Our Man in Havana
Our Man in Havana

by Graham Greene

'THAT nigger going down the street,'said Dr Hasselbacher standing in the Wonder Bar, 'he reminds me of you, Mr Wormold.'

1958 87 ed.
The Comedy of Errors
The Comedy of Errors

by William Shakespeare

Enter the Duke of Ephesus, with [Egeon] the Merchant of Syracusa, Jailer, and other Attendants.

1734 715 ed.