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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. I don't seem to remember hearing of it before.

1889 788 ed.
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.
Nine Stories
Nine Stories

by J. D. Salinger

There were ninety-seven New York advertising men in the hotel, and, the way they were monopolizing the long-distance lin...

1948 82 ed.
Roughing It
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...

1872 408 ed.
Hard Times
Hard Times

by Charles Dickens

NOW, what I want is, Facts.

1854 1028 ed.
Le rouge et le noir
Le rouge et le noir

by Stendhal

Verrieres is no doubt one of the prettiest small towns in Franche-Comte.

1830 404 ed.
East of Eden
East of Eden

by John Steinbeck

THE SALINAS VALLEY is in Northern California.

1952 104 ed.
The Sea-Wolf
The Sea-Wolf

by Jack London

I SCARCELY know where to begin, though I sometimes facetiously place the cause of it all to Charley Furuseth's credit.

1900 283 ed.
Ben Hur
Ben Hur

by Lew Wallace

The Jebel es Zubleh is a mountain fifty miles and more in length, and so narrow that its tracery on the map gives it a l...

1800 201 ed.
Hearts in Atlantis
Hearts in Atlantis

by Stephen King

Bobby Garfield's father had been one of those fellows who start losing their hair in their twenties and are completely b...

1998 55 ed.
Stuart Little
Stuart Little

by E. B. White

WHEN Mrs. Frederick C. Little's second son arrived, everybody notice that he was not much bigger than a mouse.

1945 62 ed.
The Door into Summer
The Door into Summer

by Robert A. Heinlein

ONE WINTER SHORTLY BEFORE THE SIX WEEKS War my tomcat, Petronius the Arbiter, and I lived in an old farmhouse in Connect...

1957 49 ed.
Thinner
Thinner

by Stephen King

"Thinner," the old Gypsy man with the rotting nose whispers to William Halleck as Halleck and his wife, Heidi, come out ...

1984 62 ed.
At the Earth's Core
At the Earth's Core

by Edgar Rice Burroughs

IN THE FIRST PLACE PLEASE BEAR IN MIND THAT I do not expect you to believe this story.

1914 221 ed.
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
The Witch of Blackbird Pond

by Elizabeth George Speare

ON A MORNING in mid-April, 1687, the brigantine Dolphin left the open sea, sailed briskly across the Sound to the wide m...

1958 45 ed.
The Gilded Age
The Gilded Age

by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner

June 18-. Squire Hawkins sat upon the pyramid of large blocks, called the "stile," in front of his house, contemplating ...

1873 99 ed.