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As You Like It
As You Like It

by William Shakespeare

IN the eighteenth century Samuel Johnson declared, 'Of this play the fable is wild and pleasing'.

1734 467 ed.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking Glass
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking Glass

by Lewis Carroll

Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice s...

1889 544 ed.
Gulliver's Travels
Gulliver's Travels

by Jonathan Swift

MY FATHER had a small estate in Nottinghamshire.

1726 1810 ed.
A Game of Thrones
A Game of Thrones

by George R. R. Martin

“We should start back,” Gared urged as the woods began to grow dark around them.

1996 135 ed.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

by Lewis Carroll

ALICE was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice s...

1865 3546 ed.
Genji monogatari
Genji monogatari

by Murasaki Shikibu

Among the women in the palace of the Emperor was one named Kiritsubo (Paulownia Court), who though only an Imperial Conc...

1900 121 ed.
Love's Labour's Lost
Love's Labour's Lost

by William Shakespeare

The King of Navarre and his friends vow to devote themselves to study for three years-but Biron has doubts!

1598 329 ed.
A Storm of Swords
A Storm of Swords

by George R. R. Martin

The day was grey and bitter cold, and the dogs would not take the scent.

2000 57 ed.
A Court of Silver Flames
A Court of Silver Flames

by Sarah J. Maas

Cassian raised his fist to the green door in the dim hallway—and hesitated.

2021 18 ed.
Agudeza y arte de ingenio, en que se explican todos los modos y differencias de conceptos, con ejemplares escogidos de todo lo más bien dicho, assi facto, como hymano
Agudeza y arte de ingenio, en que se explican todos los modo...

by Baltasar Gracián y Morales, Aurora Egido

EVERYTHING is at its peak of perfection.

1649 89 ed.
The Well of Ascension
The Well of Ascension

by Brandon Sanderson

The army crept like a dark stain across the horizon.

2007 36 ed.
Libro del cortegiano
Libro del cortegiano

by Conte Baldassarre Castiglione, Baldesar Castilgione

I HAVE spent a long time wondering, my dear Alfonso, which of two things was the more difficult for me: either to refuse...

1534 55 ed.