The Fairy Books, or Coloured Fairy Books is a collection of fairy tales divided into twelve books, each associated with a different colour.
Regarded as one of Arnold Bennett's finest works, The Old Wives' Tale was first published in 1908.
The niece of James Fenimore Cooper and a good friend and correspondent of Henry James, Constance Fenimore Woolson was a well known short story writer in the later part of the 19th century.
Beautiful, honest Nell Trent lives with her devoted Grandfather in his Old Curiosity Shop.
Described by H. P. Lovecraft as being one of the most potent pieces of macabre imagination.
Exchange traded funds have been called the next generation of mutual funds.
The New Atlantis is Sir Francis Bacon's creation of an ideal land.
Frederick Douglass was an ex-slave and a great orator in early 19th-century USA.
The Napoleon of Notting Hill is a futuristic novel set in London in 1984. Chesterton envisions neither great technological leaps nor totalitarian suppression.
In a world in which spiritual techniques, teachers, concepts, and organizations are legion.
It is a truth that there is very often an extremely easy, simple and prosaic way to attain many an end, which has always been supposed to require stupendous efforts.
The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794) is the archetypal Gothic novel.
After asking the sun, a cloud, the wind, and a wall to marry her, a mouse finds just the right husband.
The Moonstone is a 19th-century novel by the master of sensation fiction, Wilkie Collins.
The Moon and Sixpence is a fictional novel heavily influenced by the life of French painter Paul Gauguin.
The Monk: A Romance tells of the spectacular downfall of a Spanish monk. Ambroio lusts.
In the spirit of Susan Sontag's Illness as Metaphor or Jonathan Lethem's Fortress of Solitude.
THE MIND OF JESUS! What a study is this! To attain a dim reflection of it.
George Eliot's novel The Mill on the Floss, orginally published in 1860 as three volumes, tells of the lives of brother and sister Tom and Maggie Tulliver as they grow up upon the River Floss.
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood retells the legends of the English outlaw Robin Hood, adapting the old ballads to be read by children.