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Les Trois Mousquetaires
Les Trois Mousquetaires

by Alexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet

On the first Monday of the month of April, 1625, the market town of Meung, in which the author of Romance of the Rose wa...

1844 1104 ed.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Mr. UTTERSON the lawyer was a man of a rugged countenance that was never lighted by a smile; cold, scanty and embarrasse...

1875 373 ed.
The Night Before Christmas
The Night Before Christmas

by Clement Clarke Moore

T WAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house

1857 389 ed.
The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows

by Kenneth Grahame

I'm coming, I said! Sausages and sweet bread!

1908 1346 ed.
Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary

by Gustave Flaubert

We were studying when the headmaster came in, followed by a new boy, not yet wearing a school uniform, and a monitor car...

1856 1557 ed.
Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe

by Daniel Defoe, J. J. Grandville

I WAS born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my father being a foreig...

1686 2420 ed.
The Indian in the Cupboard
The Indian in the Cupboard

by Lynne Reid Banks

It was not that Omri didn't appreciate Patrick's birthday present to him.

1980 36 ed.
A Thief in the Night
A Thief in the Night

by E. W. Hornung

If I must tell more tales of Raffles, I can but back to our earliest days together, and fill in the blanks left by discr...

1905 214 ed.
Acorna
Acorna

by Anne McCaffrey, Margaret Ball

At first Gill assumed it was just another bit of space debris, winking as it turned around its own axis and sending brig...

1997 18 ed.
The Doctor Rocks the Boat
The Doctor Rocks the Boat

by Robin Hathaway

In the early morning light, the Schuylkill River glowed with the luminosity of a pearl.

2006 3 ed.