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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

by Mark Twain

"CAMELOT-CAMELOT," said I to myself.

1889 788 ed.
Plays (36)
Plays (36)

by William Shakespeare

Late in 1621 or early in 1622 two men brought to the son of a somewhat disreputable printer an idea that was to change t...

1623 256 ed.
Hamlet
Hamlet

by William Shakespeare

[Enter two Sentinels first, Francisco, who paces up and down at his post; then Bernardo, who approaches him.]

1603 2377 ed.
Dubliners
Dubliners

by James Joyce

THERE WAS no hope for him tins time: it was the third stroke.

1914 996 ed.
King Lear
King Lear

by William Shakespeare

1.1 King Lear, intending to divide his power and kingdom among his three daughters, demands public professions of their ...

1608 1614 ed.
Works [37 plays, 6 poems, sonnets]
Works [37 plays, 6 poems, sonnets]

by William Shakespeare

THIS play, indisputably one of the earliest complete productions of Shakespeare's mind, was first printed in the folio o...

1730 213 ed.
Life on the Mississippi
Life on the Mississippi

by Mark Twain

The Mississippi is well worth reading about.

1883 157 ed.
Le Morte d'Arthur
Le Morte d'Arthur

by Thomas Malory

KING VORTIGERN the usurper sat upon his throne in London, when, suddenly, upon a certain day, ran in a breathless messen...

1557 372 ed.
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The Once and Future King
The Once and Future King

by T. H. White

ON Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays it was Court Hand and Summulae Logicales, while the rest of the week it was the Organ...

1939 81 ed.
The sword in the stone
The sword in the stone

by T. H. White

On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays it was Court Hand and Summulae Logicales, while the rest of the week it was the Orga...

1938 74 ed.
Cymbeline
Cymbeline

by William Shakespeare

Enter two Gentlemen.

1734 290 ed.
Tom Sawyer Abroad
Tom Sawyer Abroad

by Mark Twain

Do you reckon Tom Sawyer was satisfied after all them adventures?

1894 333 ed.
King Alfred of England
King Alfred of England

by Jacob Abbott

ALFRED THE GREAT figures in history as the founder, in some sense, of the British monarchy.

1849 69 ed.
The Book of Merlyn
The Book of Merlyn

by T. H. White

"MY FATHER made me a wooden castle big enough to get into, and he fixed real pistol barrels beneath its battlements to f...

1977 40 ed.
King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table
King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table

by Roger Lancelyn Green

After wicked King Vortigern had first invited the Saxons to settle in Britain and help him to fight the Picts and Scots,...

1953 25 ed.