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Les Trois Mousquetaires
Les Trois Mousquetaires

by Alexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet

Le pre­mier lun­di du mois d’avril 1625, le bourg de Meung, où na­quit l’au­teur du Ro­man de la Rose, sem­blait être da...

1844 1104 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.
Edvard Munch
Edvard Munch

by Edvard Munch, Christoph Asendorf

1927 88 ed.
Cato
Cato

by Joseph Addison, Christine Dunn Henderson

THE dawn is over-caft, the morning low'rs,

1713 93 ed.
Richard III
Richard III

by William Shakespeare

1.1 Richard, alone onstage, reveals his intention to play the villain.

1597 759 ed.
King Richard II
King Richard II

by William Shakespeare

Old John of Gaunt, time-honoured Lancaster,

1597 840 ed.
Quo Vadis? Powieść z czasów Nerona
Quo Vadis? Powieść z czasów Nerona

by Henryk Sienkiewicz

IT WAS CLOSE to noon before Petronius came awake, feeling as drained and listless and detached as always.

1895 453 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.
Thumbelina
Thumbelina

by Hans Christian Andersen, Elsa Beskow

Once upon a time there was a woman who longed to have a tiny child of her own, but she had no idea where to get one.

1911 79 ed.
Coriolanus
Coriolanus

by William Shakespeare

This is one of Shakespeare's bleakest comments on human history.

1734 780 ed.
Measure for Measure
Measure for Measure

by William Shakespeare

Measure for Measure is one of the best of Shakespeare's plays, though it has not always received the appreciation it des...

1700 317 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.
Troilus and Cressida
Troilus and Cressida

by William Shakespeare

Eternal reader, you have here a new play, never staled with the stage, never clapperclawed with the palms of the vulgar,...

1609 759 ed.
Вишневый сад
Вишневый сад

by Антон Павлович Чехов

Early dawn. The old nursery, with several doors, one of them to ANYA's bedroom.

1918 152 ed.
The Story of the Treasure Seekers
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...

1899 653 ed.
Der Untergang des Abendlandes
Der Untergang des Abendlandes

by Oswald Spengler, Charles Francis Atkinson

REGARD the flowers at eventide as, one after the other, they close in the setting sun.

1918 139 ed.
Staging History
Staging History

by Astrid Oesmann

This 1934 remark, in which Brecht describes his attitude toward theatre and politics to Walter Benjamin, reveals how and...

2005 4 ed.