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Much Ado About Nothing
by William Shakespeare
LEONATO: I learn in this letter that Don Pedro of Arragon comes this night to Messina.
Romeo and Juliet
by William Shakespeare
Enter Sampson and Gregory, with Swords and Bucklers, of the House of Capulet.
Oliver Twist
by Charles Dickens
AMONG other public buildings in a certain town, which for many reasons it will be prudent to refrain from mentioning, an...
Little Women
by Louisa May Alcott
"CHRISTMAS won't be Christmas without any presents," grumbled Jo, lying on the rug.
Macbeth
by William Shakespeare
Macbeth was first produced at a time of radical theatrical change in England.
The Prince
by Niccolò Machiavelli
Those who wish to win favor with a prince customarily offer him those things which they hold most precious or which they...
The Merchant of Venice
by William Shakespeare
The Merchant of Venice, like most of Shakespeare's comedies, is about love and marriage.
King Lear
by William Shakespeare
1. When reading verse, note the appropriate phrasing and intonation.
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...
The Moonstone
by Wilkie Collins
In the first part of ROBINSON CRUSOE, at page one hundred and twenty-nine, you will find it thus written: "Now I saw, th...
Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare
1. When reading verse, note the appropriate phrasing and intonation.
Twelfth Night
by William Shakespeare
Enter Orsino, Duke of Illyria, Curio, and other Lords, with Musicians playing.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
The tiring house facade in an Elizabethan public playhouse would have provided a background ornate, formal and symmetric...
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.
Madame Bovary
by Gustave Flaubert
We were in class when the head-master came in, followed by a "new fellow," not wearing the school uniform, and a school ...
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...