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The Sorrows of Young Werther

The Sorrows of Young Werther is a semi-autobiographical novel by German author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The protagonist Werther falls in love with beautiful Lotte for her motherly care to her siblings since their father's death. Werther's endless sorrows starts on knowing Lotte is already engaged with Albert who is 11 years elder than her. Thoug..

The Thirty-Nine Steps

by John Buchan

The Thirty-Nine Steps is an adventure packed political crime novel which introduced John Buchan's action hero Richard Hannay as its protagonist. Greek Premier Karolides's life is under threat from German anarchists Black Stone. Freelance spy Franklin P. Scudder who wants to expose the plot, finds a temporary shelter at Hannay's home. Unexpected dea..

The Innocence of Father Brown

by G. K. Chesterton

The Innocence of Father Brown is a collection of mystery stories by G. K. Chesterton featuring the detective skills of Roman Catholic priest Father Brown and his assistant Hercule Flambeau, a reformed criminal. He becomes a black horse with his intuitive detective skills, while other experts around him underestimate his abilities by his unimpressiv..

Anne of the Island

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

Anne of the Island chronicles the third chapter of Annie Shirley's life, after she leaves the school teacher job and decides to continue her higher studies at Redmond College in King sport. Lucy Maud Montgomery narrates the youthful life of Annie's boarding life, getting along-with old schoolmates, romance, heartbreaks and marriage. Gilbert Blythe'..

The Man in the Iron Mask

by Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas presents the mysterious prisoner's life who belongs to a noble family in his novel The Man in the Iron Mask, which happens to be the final novel of his series of d'Artagnan Romances. The musketeers have to save the country from the tyrannical rule of King Louis XIV. A secret hidden for years comes in handy for d'Artagnan about a pri..

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

by Laurence Sterne

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (or, more briefly, Tristram Shandy) is a humorous novel by Laurence Sterne. It was published in nine volumes, the first two appearing in 1759, and seven others following over the next seven years. Probably Sterne's most enduring work, it purports to be a biography of the eponymous character. Its s..

The Canterbury Tales

by Geoffrey Chaucer

Geoffrey Chaucer's magnum opus The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories which portrayed 14th century English society and the Church. The author present the tales as part of the story telling contest participated by a group of pilgrims during their travel from Southwark to the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral. Though the ..

The Secret Agent

by Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad moves away from his array of sea fiction novels with The Secret Agent, which narrates the story of spy, who ruins his family life in an attempt to prove his capabilities as a spy. Mr. Verloc, a secret agent is in danger of losing his job under tremendous pressure from his superior Mr. Vladimir. Meanwhile a science laboratory is explod..

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