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The Winter's Tale is a play by William Shakespeare, first published in the First Folio in 1623. Although it was listed as a comedy when it first appeared, some modern editors have relabeled the p …

Twelfth Night, Or What You Will is a comedy by William Shakespeare, based on the short story "Of Apolonius and Silla" by Barnabe Rich. It is named after the Twelfth Night holiday of the Chr …

The novel tells the story of a journey to the moon by the impecunious businessman Mr Bedford and the brilliant but eccentric scientist Dr Cavor. On arrival, Bedford and Cavor find the moon inhabited …

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders (commonly known as simply ‘Moll Flanders’) is a novel written by Daniel Defoe in 1722. Defoe wrote this after his work as a journalist and pam …

The Prisoner of Zenda is an adventure novel by Anthony Hope, published in 1894. The king of the fictional country of Ruritania is abducted on the eve of his coronation, and the protagonist, an Englis …

The Wings of the Dove is a 1902 novel by Henry James. This novel tells the story of Milly Theale, an American heiress stricken with a serious disease, and her effect on the people around her. Some of …

Henry James' celebrated novel about a passionate New England suffragette, her displaced southern gentleman cousin, and a charismatic young woman whose loyalty they both wished to possess goes so …

Concerned that her son Chad may have become involved with a woman of dubious reputation, the formidable Mrs. Newsome sends her 'ambassador' Strether from Massachusetts to Paris to extricate h …

‘The Tell-Tale Heart’ is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe first published in 1843. It follows an unnamed narrator who insists on his sanity after murdering an old man with a ‘vulture eye’. The murder …

"The Black Cat" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe. It was first published in the August 19, 1843, edition of The Saturday Evening Post. It is a study of the psychology of guilt, often pai …

Gargantua is a novel written in the 16th century by François Rabelais. It is the story of a giant and his adventures, written in an amusing, extravagant, satirical vein. …

‘The Murders in the Rue Morgue’ is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe published in Graham’s Magazine in 1841. It has been claimed as the first detective story; Poe referred to it as one of his ‘tales o …

The Black Tulip is a historical novel written by Alexandre Dumas. The story begins with a historical event — the 1672 lynching of the Dutch Grand Pensionary (roughly equivalent to a modern Prim …

Pantagruel is a novel written in the 16th century by François Rabelais. It is the story of a giant and his adventures, written in an amusing, extravagant, satirical vein. …

The Greatest Books of All Time Vol. 7 contains the following 10 Masterpieces : 20 000 Leagues Under the Sea - Jules Verne Bleak House - Charles Dickens Les Misérables - Victo …

The Greatest Books of All Time Vol. 6 contains the following 10 Masterpieces : Dracula - Bram Stoker Kim - Rudyard Kipling New Grub Street - George Gissing Sister Carrie - Th …

The Greatest Books of All Time Vol. 5  contains the following 10 Masterpieces : Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy Kidnapped - Robert Louis Stevenson Little Women - Louisa May A …

The Greatest Books of All Time Vol. 4 contains the following 10 Masterpieces : A Sentimental Journey - Laurence Sterne Daniel Deronda - George Eliot King Lear - William Shakespear …

The Greatest Books of All Time Vol. 3 contains the following 10 Masterpieces : Candide - Voltaire David Copperfield - Charles Dickens Emma - Jane Austen Frankenstein - Mary Shelle …

The Greatest Books of All Time Vol. 2 contains the following 10 Masterpieces : A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man — James Joyce Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland — Lewis Carroll Anna Karenina — L …

The Greatest Books of All Time Vol. 1 contains the following 10 Masterpieces : Crime and Punishment — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Don Quixote — Miguel de Cervantes Hamlet — William Shakespeare Madame Bovary — …

Father Goriot is an 1835 novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850), included in the  Scènes de la vie privée section of his novel sequence  La …

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (French: Notre-Dame de Paris) is an 1831 French novel written by Victor Hugo. It is set in 1482 in Paris, in and around the cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris. The book tell …

Dubliners  is a collection of fifteen short stories by James Joyce, first published in 1914. They form a naturalistic depiction of Irish middle class life …

Tom Sawyer Abroad  is a novel by Mark Twain published in 1894. It features Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn in a parody of adventure stories like those of  …

Tom Sawyer, Detective  is an 1896 novel by Mark Twain. It is a sequel to  The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876),   Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), and&#xa …

The Raven  is a narrative poem by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. First published in January 1845, the poem is often noted for its musicality, stylized language, and su …

The Custom of the Country  is a 1913 novel by Edith Wharton. It tells the story of Undine Spragg, a Midwestern girl who attempts to ascend in New York City society. with HTML Table Of Conte …

Silas Marner : The Weaver of Raveloe  is the third novel by George Eliot, published in 1861. An outwardly simple tale of a linen weaver, it is notable for its strong realism and i …

Ethan Frome  is a novella published in 1911 by the Pulitzer Prize-winning American author Edith Wharton. It is set in the fictitious town of Starkfield,  Massachusetts. Ethan From …

5 Notable Works by Henry James You Should Know : The Ambassadors The Bostonians The Golden Bowl The Portrait of a Lady The Wings of the Dove with HTML Tables Of Contents Be sure to check out our othe …

Tom Sawyer Collection — Mark Twain  contains the following 4 Books : The Adventures of Tom Sawyer The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer Abroad Tom Sawyer, Detective with HTML Tables Of C …

Jane Eyre  è un romanzo di formazione della scrittrice inglese Charlotte Brontë, uscito nel 1847 sotto lo pseudonimo di Currer Bell e rivelatosi come il capolavoro della …

Jane Eyre  est un roman de Charlotte Brontë, publié le 16 octobre 1847 sous le pseudonyme de Currer Bell. Le récit, à la première personne, se présente comme l’autobiographie de l …

Jane Eyre  erstmals erschienen im Jahr 1847 unter dem Pseudonym Currer Bell, ist der erste veröffentlichte Roman der britischen Autorin Charlotte Brontë und ein Klassiker der …

Drácula  es una novela publicada en 1897 por el irlandés Bram Stoker, quien ha convertido a su antagonista en el vampiro más famoso. Se dice que el escritor se basó …

Cyrano de Bergerac  est l’une des pièces les plus populaires du théâtre français, et la plus célèbre de son auteur,  Edmond Rostand. Librement inspirée de la vie et de l’œuvre de l’écr …

Nana est un roman d’Émile Zola publié en 1880, le neuvième de la série les Rougon-Macquart, traitant du thème de la prostitution féminine à travers le parcours d’une courtisane dont les charmes ont a …

L’Assommoir  est un roman d’Émile Zola publié en feuilleton dès 1876 dans  Le Bien public, puis dans  La République des Lettres, avant sa sortie en livre en 1877 chez l’ …

Alcools  est un recueil de poèmes de Guillaume Apollinaire, paru en 1913. Ce recueil, qu’Apollinaire mit 16 ans à élaborer, annonce la quête de modernité, …

Le Fantôme de l’Opéra  est un roman fantastique français de Gaston Leroux publié en 1910. Le roman est inspiré par une histoire d’amour de l’ancien opéra et par des …

La Bête humaine  est un roman d’Émile Zola publié en 1890, dix-septième volume de la série  Les Rougon-Macquart. Il est le résultat de la fusion d’un roman sur la justic …

Germinal  est un roman d’Émile Zola publié en 1885. Il s’agit du treizième roman de la série des  Rougon-Macquart. Écrit d’avril 1884 à janvier 1885, le roman paraît d’a …

Au Bonheur des Dames  est un roman d’Émile Zola publié en 1883, prépublié dès décembre 1882 dans  Gil Blas, le onzième volume de la suite romanesque  Les Rougo …

Les Fleurs du mal  est le titre d’un recueil de poèmes en vers de Charles Baudelaire, englobant la quasi-totalité de sa production poétique, de 1840 jusqu’à sa …

Les Trois Mousquetaires  est le plus célèbre des romans d’Alexandre Dumas, il raconte les aventures d’un Gascon impécunieux de 18 ans,  d’Artagnan, venu à Paris pou …

Une vie ou l’humilité Vérité  est le premier roman de Guy de Maupassant, paru d’abord en feuilleton en 1883 dans le  Gil Blas , puis en même temps, sous le titre  L’Humble Vérité . Le roman décrit la …

Le Horla  est une nouvelle fantastique de Guy de Maupassant parue en 1886 et dans une version étendue définitive en 1887. Le Horla se présente sous la forme d’un jo …

Bel-Ami  est un roman réaliste de Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893), publié en 1885. Le roman paraît d’abord sous forme de feuilleton dans  Gil Blas, avant d’être édité …

Madame Bovary. Mœurs de province , couramment abrégé en  Madame Bovary , est un roman de Gustave Flaubert paru en 1857. Emma Rouault, fille d’un riche fermier, a ét …

L’Éducation sentimentale, histoire d’un jeune homme  est un roman de Gustave Flaubert, publié le 17 novembre 1869. Le cœur du récit est lui-même tiré du r …

The War of the Worlds (1898), by H. G. Wells, is an early science fiction novel which describes an invasion of England by aliens from Mars. It is one of the earliest and best-known depictions of an a …

Romeo and Juliet is a tragic play written early in the career of William Shakespeare about two teenage ‘star-cross’d lovers’ whose untimely deaths ultimately unite their feuding households. It was am …

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) is a novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells the story of a girl named Alice who fal …

The Picture of Dorian Gray  is a philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde. Dorian Gray is the subject of a full-length portrait in oil by Basil Hallward, an artist who is impr …

The Hound of the Baskervilles  is the third of the crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serialised&#xa …

Pride and Prejudice  is a romance novel by Jane Austen, first published in 1813. The story charts the emotional development of the protagonist,  Elizabeth Bennet, who learns the error …

Treasure Island  is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of ‘buccaneers and buried gold’. Its influence is enormous on pop …

Moby-Dick is an 1851 novel by Herman Melville. The story tells the adventures of the wandering sailor Ishmael and his voyage on the whaling ship Pequod, commanded by Captain Ahab. Ishmael soon learns …

The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757  (1826) is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper. It is primarily set in the upper New York wilderness, detailing the tran …

Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus  (or simply,   Frankenstein  for short), is a novel written by English author Mary Shelley that tells the story of Victo …

Dracula  is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker. It introduced Count Dracula, and established many conventions of subsequent vampire fantasy. Th …

The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (of York, Mariner Who lived Eight and Twenty Years all alone in an un-inhabited Island on the Coast of America, near the Mouth of the Gre …

The Red Badge of Courage  is a war novel by American author Stephen Crane(1871–1900). Taking place during the American Civil War, the story is about a young private&#xa0 …

The Pilgrim’s Progress from This World, to That Which Is to Come  is a 1678 Christian allegory written by John Bunyan. It is regarded as one of the most significant work …

Gulliver's Travels (1726, amended 1735), officially Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, in Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships, is a …

The Jungle Book  (1894) is a collection of stories by English author Rudyard Kipling. The stories are fables, using animals in an anthropomorphic manner to give moral lessons. A p …

Widely regarded as the precursor of the modern mystery and suspense novels, The Moonstone tells of the events surrounding the disappearance of a mysterious (and cursed) yellow diamond. T. S. Eliot ca …

Tom Jones is a foundling discovered on the property of a very kind, wealthy landowner, Squire Allworthy, in Somerset in England's West Country. Tom grows into a vigorous and lusty, yet honest and …

A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is the second historical novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. It depicts the plight of the French proletariat under t …

A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy is a novel by the Irish-born English author Laurence Sterne, written and first published in 1768, as Sterne was facing death. In 1765 Laurence Sterne tr …

Regarded as the first work of unalloyed naturalism in American fiction. The story of Maggie Johnson a young woman who, seduced by her brother’s friend and then disowned by her family, turns to prosti …

Othello, The Moor of Venice is a tragedy by William Shakespeare based on the short story "Moor of Venice" by Cinthio, believed to have been written in approximately 1603. The work revolves …

The Scarlet Letter, published in 1850, is an American novel written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and is generally considered to be his magnum opus. Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, it tells the story of …

“I think I could be a good woman, if I had five thousand a year, ” observes beautiful and clever Becky Sharp, one of the wickedest—and most appealing—women in all of literature. Becky is just one of …

Jane Eyre, the story of a young girl and her passage into adulthood, was an immediate commercial success at the time of its original publication in 1847. Its representation of the underside of domest …

Sybil, or The Two Nations is an 1845 novel by Benjamin Disraeli. Published in the same year as Friedrich Engels's The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844, Sybil traces the plight of …

David Copperfield is the novel that draws most closely from Charles Dickens's own life. Its eponymous hero, orphaned as a boy, grows up to discover love and happiness, heartbreak and sorrow amid …

Emma is a comic novel by Jane Austen, first published in December 1815, about the perils of misconstrued romance. The main character, Emma Woodhouse, is described in the opening paragraph as "ha …

Wuthering Heights is Emily Brontë's only novel. It was first published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell, and a posthumous second edition was edited by her sister Charlotte. The name of …

Three Books : 

• Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë : is an 1847 novel written by English author Anne Brontë. The novel is about a governess of that name and is said to be based on Brontë’s …

Agnes Grey is an 1847 novel written by English author Anne Brontë. The novel is about a governess of that name and is said to be based on Brontë’s own experiences in the field. It was Brontë’s first …

Three Books :

• King Lair  : is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1603 and 1606, and is considered one of his greatest works. The play is based …

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (often shortened to Huck Finn) is a novel written by American humorist Mark Twain. It is commonly used and accounted as one of the first Great American Novels. It is al …

The Way We Live Now is a scathing satirical novel published in London in 1875 by Anthony Trollope, after a popular serialisation. It was regarded by many of Trollope’s contemporaries as his finest wo …

Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life is a novel by the English author George Eliot, first published in eight installments (volumes) during 1871–2. The novel is set in the fictitious&#xa0 …

Little Women or, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888). Written and published in two parts in 1868 and 1869, the novel follows the lives of four sist …

King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. It depicts the gradual descent into madness of the title character, after he disposes of his kingdom giving bequests to two of his three daughte …

The story is about the literary world of late-Victorian London that Gissing inhabited, and its title, New Grub Street, alludes to the London street, Grub Street, which in the 18th century became syno …

Hardy's masterpiece traces a poor stonemason's ill-fated romance with his free-spirited cousin. No Victorian institution is spared — marriage, religion, education — and the outrag …

First published in 1890, The Sign of Four is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's second book starring legendary detective Sherlock Holmes. The story is complex, involving a secret between four ex-cons from …

Being memoirs of the adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751: how he was kidnapped and cast away; his sufferings in a desert isle; his journey in the wild highlands; his acquaintance with Alan B …

Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), published in 1889, is a humorous account by Jerome K. Jerome of a boating holiday on the Thames between Kingston and Oxford. The book was initially in …

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