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The House of Seven Gables Readalong
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
HALFWAY DOWN A bystreet of one of our New England towns stands a rusty wooden house, with seven acutely peaked gables, f...
Roughing It
by Mark Twain
My brother had just been appointed Secretary of Nevada Territory-an office of such majesty that is concentrated in itsel...
Breakfast at Tiffany's
by Truman Capote
I am always drawn back to places where I have lived, the houses and their neighborhoods.
James and the Giant Peach
by Roald Dahl
My father's troops wait on their horses just outside our front door.
The Night Before Christmas
by Clement Clarke Moore
'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.
Where the Wild Things Are
by Maurice Sendak
The night Max wore his wolf suit and made mischief of one kind
The Grapes of Wrath
by John Steinbeck
To the red country and part of the gray country of Oklahoma, the last rains came gently, and they did not cut the scarre...
The Thirty-Nine Steps
by John Buchan
I RETURNED from the City about three o'clock on that May afternoon pretty well disgusted with life.
La Peste
by Albert Camus
Les curieux évènements qui font le sujet de cette chronique se sont produit en 194., à Oran.
The Woman in White
by Wilkie Collins, William Collins
THIS is the story of what a Woman's patience can denture, and what a Man's resolution can achieve.
Great Expectations
by Charles Dickens
In a village cemetery, a small boy, Pip, is accosted by a runaway convict who demands food and a file to saw off his leg...
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, and...
The Turn of the Screw
by Henry James
The story had held us, round the fire, sufficiently breathless, but except the obvious remark that it was gruesome, as o...
David Copperfield
by Charles Dickens
WHETHER I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by any body else, these pag...