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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.
Genji monogatari
Genji monogatari

by Murasaki Shikibu

IN the reign of a certain Emperor, whose name is unknown to us, there was, among the Niogo and Koyi of the Imperial Cour...

1900 121 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.
Ὀδύσσεια
Ὀδύσσεια

by Όμηρος

TELL ME, O MUSE, of that ingenious hero who travelled far and wide after he had sacked the famous town of Troy.

1488 1063 ed.
Freakonomics
Freakonomics

by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

Anyone living in the United States in the early 1990s and paying even a whisper of attention to the nightly news or a da...

2005 63 ed.
The Hundred Dresses
The Hundred Dresses

by Eleanor Estes, Louis Slobodkin

TODAY, Monday, Wanda Petronski was not in her seat.

1944 34 ed.
Ready Player One
Ready Player One

by Ernest Cline

Everyone my age remembers where they were and what they were doing when they first heard about the contest.

2008 40 ed.
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

by Suzanne Collins

Coriolanus released the fistful of cabbage into the pot of boiling water and swore that one day it would never pass his ...

2020 34 ed.
The One (The Selection #3)
The One (The Selection #3)

by Kiera Cass

THIS TIME WE WERE IN the Great Room enduring another etiquette lesson when bricks came flying through the window.

2012 26 ed.
Science in My Fiction
Science in My Fiction

by Del Dryden, J. Y. Yang

2010 1 ed.