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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.

1889 788 ed.
The Once and Future King
The Once and Future King

by T. H. White

ON Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays it was Court Hand and Summulae Logicales, while the rest of the week it was the Organ...

1939 81 ed.
Le Morte d'Arthur
Le Morte d'Arthur

by Thomas Malory

KING VORTIGERN the usurper sat upon his throne in London, when, suddenly, upon a certain day, ran in a breathless messen...

1557 372 ed.
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King Henry V
King Henry V

by William Shakespeare

Shakespeare wrote the draft of Henry V that became the First Folio text in the early summer of 1599.

1600 631 ed.
Plays (36)
Plays (36)

by William Shakespeare

Late in 1621 or early in 1622 two men brought to the son of a somewhat disreputable printer an idea that was to change t...

1623 256 ed.
Works [37 plays, 6 poems, sonnets]
Works [37 plays, 6 poems, sonnets]

by William Shakespeare

THIS play, indisputably one of the earliest complete productions of Shakespeare's mind, was first printed in the folio o...

1730 213 ed.
Henry IV, Part 1
Henry IV, Part 1

by William Shakespeare

This edition of Henry IV Part I is part of the Cambridge School Shakespeare series.

1598 751 ed.
Richard III
Richard III

by William Shakespeare

1.1 Richard, alone onstage, reveals his intention to play the villain.

1597 759 ed.
King Richard II
King Richard II

by William Shakespeare

Old John of Gaunt, time-honoured Lancaster,

1597 840 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 Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

by Benjamin Franklin

"It seems I am too much of an American," said Franklin sadly to an English friend.

1791 679 ed.
Hamlet
Hamlet

by William Shakespeare

[Enter two Sentinels first, Francisco, who paces up and down at his post; then Bernardo, who approaches him.]

1603 2377 ed.
The Daughter of Time
The Daughter of Time

by Josephine Tey

Grant lay on his high white cot and stared at the ceiling.

1951 129 ed.
The sword in the stone
The sword in the stone

by T. H. White

On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays it was Court Hand and Summulae Logicales, while the rest of the week it was the Orga...

1938 74 ed.
Henry IV, Part 2
Henry IV, Part 2

by William Shakespeare

Open your ears, for which of you will stop The vent of hearing when loud Rumor speaks?

1600 480 ed.
Cymbeline
Cymbeline

by William Shakespeare

Enter two Gentlemen.

1734 290 ed.
King John
King John

by William Shakespeare

1.1 [Flourish.] Enter King John, Queen Eleanor, the Earls of Pembroke, Essex, and Salisbury, with Chatillon, the French ...

1700 330 ed.
King Henry VIII
King Henry VIII

by William Shakespeare

I Come no more to make you laugh, Things now,

1670 560 ed.