First published in 1905, A Thief in the Night is the third collection of stories.
First published in 1901, The Black Mask is the second collection of stories.
A nine year old boy's mother dies shortly after the death of his father.
A mariner stops a man on his way to a wedding.
The Princess and the Goblin is an enduring children's fantasy novel by George MacDonald.
Titus Livius, often known as Livy in English, was a Roman historian.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge's 1817 work Biographia Literaria is an autobiography in discourse.
Black Beauty (1877) is the classic children's book by English author Anna Sewell.
A beautiful American girl, Daisy Miller, is pursued by the sophisticated Winterbourne.
This is the story of Ab, a man of the Age of Stone, who lived so long ago.
Before the dawn of history mankind was engaged in the study of dreaming.
Everybody dreams, but there are few who place any importance to the phenomena of sleep.
Charles Dickens' Dombey and Son tells the story of the wealthy owner of a shipping company.
A enthralling story about the inequalities of the 19th-century English legal system.
The comical Wheels of Chance was written in 1896 at the height of the golden age of the bicycle.
The Path of the Law is a short essay by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Dubbed The Wickedest Man In the World, Aleister Crowley is best known for his occult writings.
The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents was H. G. Wells' first collection of short stories.
The New Atlantis is Sir Francis Bacon's creation of an ideal land.
Beautiful, honest Nell Trent lives with her devoted Grandfather in his Old Curiosity Shop.