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Kilmeny of the Orchard
by Lucy Maud MontgomeryMontgomery's Kilmeny of the Orchard is the story of Kilmeny, a mute girl who is unwilling to marry her lover Eric Marshall because of her inability to speak. Medical diagnosis reveals that she does not have hearing disability and a psychological situation will driver her to speak. The situation soon arises and her first word from mouth was to save ..
Harbour Dawn
by Lucy Maud MontgomeryHarbour Dawn is a poety collection written by Lucy Maud Montgomery, a Canadian author best known for a series of novels beginning in 1908 with Anne of Green Gables. The book was an immediate success. ..
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
by Thomas HardyThomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman explores the tragic life of an innocent young girl and a rape victim who is punished by law on account of rigid Victorian moral code. Tess, eldest daughter of country peasants falls in love with Angel Clare. However on an ill-fate day she has been raped at gun point by Alec. She gives birth t..
Desperate Remedies
by Thomas HardyDesperate Remedies is the second novel by Thomas Hardy, albeit the first to be published. It was released anonymously by Tinsley Brothers in 1871. In Desperate Remedies a young woman, Cytherea Graye, is forced by poverty to accept a post as lady's maid to the eccentric Miss Aldclyffe, the woman whom her father had loved but had been unable to marry..
Wessex Poems
by Thomas HardyWessex Poems and Other Verses (often referred to simply as Wessex Poems) is a collection of fifty-one poems set against the bleak and forbidding Dorset landscape by English writer Thomas Hardy. It was first published in 1898 by New York: Harper, ISBN 1-58734-021-6, and contained a number of illustrations by the author himself. Two notable early poe..
A Tangled Tale
by Lewis CarrollA Tangled Tale is a collection of 10 brief humorous stories by Lewis Carroll, published serially between April 1880 and March 1885 in The Monthly Packet magazine. Arthur B. Frost added illustrations when the series was printed in book form. The stories, or Knots as Carroll calls them, present mathematical problems. In a later issue, Carroll gives t..
My Shadow
by Robert Louis StevensonA perfect piece for the beginning treble choir. The text depicts wonderful pictures, and its engaging and spunky adjectives will surely make the children smile. A single melody is used for all four verses with variation coming from the dynamics and tempi.I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is mor..
Autumn Fires
by Robert Louis StevensonScottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) is, for many of us, the first poet to whom we were introduced, through his wonderful book, A Child's Garden of Verses. Though he came from a family of engineers and it was expected he would follow suit, Robert wrote stories even as a child; no one was really surprised when, three years into his eng..