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Eliza Crossing the River
by Harriet Beecher StoweThe famous 19th century American writer Harriet Beecher Stowe was best known for her anti-slavery novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin which was published in 1852. This gripping story about the terrible conditions that African-Americans were subjected to at that time was a great motivator for other abolitionists like her, especially in the northern states of Am..
Dream Days
by Kenneth GrahameDream Days is a collection of children's fiction and reminiscences of childhood written by Kenneth Grahame. A sequel to the 1895 collection The Golden Age (some of its selections feature the same family of five children), Dream Days was first published in 1898 under the imprint John Lane: The Bodley Head. The first six selections in the book had be..
English Fairy Tales
by Joseph JacobsEnglish Fairy Tales is collected by one of the great nineteenth-century folklorists, Joseph Jacobs collected stories from oral sources and made scholarly notes on their origin, but he deliberately recorded them in a plain and direct style which he thought suitable for children and which makes them 'supremely tellable'. First published in 1890, his ..
Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales
by Joseph JacobsEmbodying the charming humour and wit of the Celtic folk-tales, Jacobs has rendered his own particular style to the collection. This anthology of charming tales is captivating and one of the most amusing for children...
Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners
by John BunyanGrace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners, or a Brief Relation of the Exceeding Mercy of God in Christ to his Poor Servant John Bunyan is a Puritan spiritual autobiography written by John Bunyan...
Herbert West: Reanimator
by H. P. LovecraftHerbert West–Reanimator is a horror short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft. It was written between October 1921 and June 1922. It was first serialized in February through July 1922 in the amateur publication Home Brew. ..
The Portrait of a Lady
by Henry JamesThe Portrait of a Lady is a fiction novel by American novelist Henry James, deals with personal freedom, responsibility, and betrayal. Isabel Archer would never have expected to loose her freedom and inherited fortunes through a marriage proposal fabricated by cunning American expatriates Osmond and Madame Merle. The duo Osmond and Merle who had ad..
Washington Square
by Henry JamesWashington Square is a short novel by Henry James. Originally published in 1880 as a serial in Cornhill Magazine and Harper's New Monthly Magazine, it is a structurally simple tragicomedy that recounts the conflict between a dull but sweet daughter and her brilliant, unemotional father. The plot of the novel is based upon a true story told to James..