Little Women

by Louisa May Alcott

"CHRISTMAS won't be Christmas without any presents," grumbled Jo, lying on the rug.

Les fleurs du mal

by Charles Baudelaire

Losque, par un decret des puissances supremes,

Pride and Prejudice

by Jane Austen

IT IS A TRUTH universally acknowledge, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.

Heart of Darkness

by Joseph Conrad

The Nellie, a cruising yawl, swung to her anchor without a flutter of the sails, and was at rest.

Essais

by Montaigne, Michel de

Moralia

by Plutarch

PLUTARCH'S knowledge of Egyptology was not profound.

Lilith

by George MacDonald

I had just finished my studies at Oxford, and was taking a brief holiday from work before assuming definitely the manage...

Bible

by Bible

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

Beloved

by Toni Morrison

I 24 WAS SPITEFUL.

Roughing It

by Mark Twain

My brother had just been appointed Secretary of Nevada Territory-an office of such majesty that is concentrated in itsel...

Study Guide

by SuperSummary

Fifty Shades of Grey

by E. L. James

Life on the Mississippi

by Mark Twain

The Mississippi is well worth reading about.

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...

Picasso

by Pablo Picasso, Jean-Louis Andral

Far from the Madding Crowd

by Thomas Hardy

The Handmaid's Tale

by Margaret Atwood

We slept in what had once been the gymnasium.

A Room with a View

by E. M. Forster

The Signora had no business to do it, said Miss Bartlett, no business at all.

Northanger Abbey

by Jane Austen

All's Well That Ends Well

by William Shakespeare

Names: in adopting Helen rather than the usual Helena, I follow the preference revealed in the Folio text, in which Hele...