Found 168 results for "West Indies in fiction"
A Study in Scarlet
by Arthur Conan Doyle
IN the year 1878 I took my degree of Doctor of Medicine of the University of London, and proceeded to Netley to go throu...
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...
A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens, Groth
MOST PEOPLE in the publishing and education industries agree that there are some books that everyone should read.
A Tale of Two Cities
by Charles Dickens
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the...
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...
Anne of Green Gables
by Lucy Maud Montgomery
MRS. RACHEL LYNDE lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped down into a little hollow, fringed with alders and ladie...
Anne of the Island
by Lucy Maud Montgomery
'Harvest is ended and summer is gone,' quoted Anne Shirley, gazing across the shorn fields dreamily.
All's Well That Ends Well
by William Shakespeare
Names: in adopting Helen rather than the usual Helena, I follow the preference revealed in the Folio text, in which Hele...
A Room with a View
by E. M. Forster
The Signora had no business to do it, said Miss Bartlett, no business at all.
Le Comte de Monte Cristo
by Alexandre Dumas
ON the 24th of February, 1815, the watch-tower of Notre-Dame de la Garde signalled the arrival of the three-master Phara...
The life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African
by Olaudah Equiano
PERMIT me with the greatest deference and respect, to lay at your feet the following genuine Narrative; the chief design...
Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies
by C. S. Forester, C. S. Forrester
REAR ADMIRAL LORD HORNBLOWER, for all his proud appointment as commander-in-chief of His Majesty's ships and vessels in ...
Agnes Grey
by Anne Brontë
ALL true histories contain instruction; though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial in...
Cinq semaines en ballon
by Jules Verne
THERE was a large audience assembled on the 14th of January, 1862, at the session of the Royal Geographical Society, No....
Wide Sargasso Sea
by Jean Rhys
THEY say when trouble comes close ranks, and so the white people did.
20 Years at Hull House
by Jane Addams
ON THE THEORY that our genuine impulses may be connected with our childish experiences, that one's bent may be tracked b...
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
by Roald Dahl
Not so long ago, I decided to spend a few days in the West Indies.