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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by Mark Twain

YOU DON'T know about me, without you have read a book by the name of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," but that ain't no m...

1876 2622 ed.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Tess of the d'Urbervilles

by Thomas Hardy

THIS novel being one wherein the great campaign of the heroine begins after an event in her experience which has usually...

1707 747 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.
The Pilgrim's Progress
The Pilgrim's Progress

by John Bunyan

When at the first I took my Pen in hand, / Thus for to write; I did not understand / That I at all should make a little ...

1678 683 ed.
Bible
Bible

by Bible

Genesis appropriately stands as the first book of the OT and serves as an essential introduction to the whole Bible.

1200 6084 ed.
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

A THRONG of bearded men, in sad-colored garments and gray, steeple-crowned hats intermixed with women, some wearing hood...

1800 2406 ed.
Bill
Bill

by Canada. Legislature. Legislative Assembly.

2002 720 ed.
The complete poetical works
The complete poetical works

by Robert Burns

MY loved, my honoured, much respected friend!

1786 293 ed.
The Mill on the Floss
The Mill on the Floss

by George Eliot, Rosalyn Landor

A WIDE plain, where the broadening Floss hurries on between its green banks to the sea, and the loving tide, rushing to ...

1800 763 ed.
Dog Days
Dog Days

by Jeff Kinney

SUMMER VACATION IS BASICILY A HORROR MOVIE.

2007 80 ed.
North and South
North and South

by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

'Edith!' said Margaret, gently, 'Edith!'

1855 70 ed.
Cry, the Beloved Country
Cry, the Beloved Country

by Alan Paton

IT IS SOME eleven years since the first Author's Note was written.

1940 58 ed.
The way of all flesh
The way of all flesh

by Samuel Butler

WHEN I was small boy at the beginning of the century I remember an old man who wore knee-breeches and worsted stockings,...

1900 132 ed.
Twice-Told Tales
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 wh...

1800 369 ed.
Rainbow Valley
Rainbow Valley

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

IT was a clear, apple-green evening in May, and Four Winds Harbour was mirroring back the clouds of the golden west betw...

1919 671 ed.
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Keep the Aspidistra Flying

by George Orwell

THE CLOCK struck half past two.

1936 100 ed.
The Song of the Lark
The Song of the Lark

by Willa Cather

DR. HOWARD ARCHIE had just come up from a game of pool with the Jewish clothier and two traveling men who happened to be...

1915 409 ed.
Gilead
Gilead

by Marilynne Robinson

I told you last night that I might be gone sometime, and you said, Where, and I said, To be with the Good Lord, and you ...

2004 37 ed.
Otto of the Silver Hand
Otto of the Silver Hand

by Howard Pyle, Howard Pyle

Up from the gray rocks, rising sheer and bold and bare, stood the walls and towers of Castle Drachenhausen.

1888 226 ed.