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Dream of the Red Chamber Book II


Xueqin Cao


The Dream of the Red Chamber (also known as The Story of the Stone) is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of China, and considered the g…

What Katy Did at School (version 2 Dramatic Reading)


Susan Coolidge


Following Katy's recovery in What Katy Did, Katy and Clover go to Hillsover, a boarding school. Together with their new friend Rosamond Redd…

Cruising Voyage Around the World


Woodes Rogers


First to the South-seas, Thence to the East-Indies, and Homewards by the Cape of Good Hope. Begun in 1708, and Finish'd in 1711. Containing …

Crook in the Lot; or, The Sovereignty and Wisdom of God, in the Afflictions of …


Thomas Boston


A meditation on Ecclesiastes 7:3, "Consider the work of God: for who can make that straight which he hath made crooked?," The Cro…

Adopting of Rosa Marie


Carroll Watson Rankin


In this charming girl's book we meet again the four chums of Dandelion Cottage. Their friendship knit closer than ever by their summer at pl…

What's Mine's Mine


George MacDonald


Set in the invigorating wilds of Scotland, clans are crumbling and emigrating as their homeland is bought out from under them. The character…

Criminal Investigation: a Practical Handbook for Magistrates, Police Officers a…


Hans Gross


Reputedly inspired by the Sherlock Holmes stories, Austrian criminal jurist and examining magistrate Hans Gross wrote the first handbook on …

Short Plays from Dickens


Horace Baker Browne


Here is a collection of 20 short plays drawn from various books by Charles Dickens such as Nicholas Nickleby, David Copperfield, Bleak House…

Mystical City of God, Volume 3


Venerable María de Jesús de Ágreda


The Mystical City of God is a book written in the 17th-century by the Franciscan nun, Venerable Mary of Jesus of Ágreda. According t…

Satires of Circumstance, Lyrics and Reveries, with Miscellaneous Pieces


Thomas Hardy


Published in 1914, this is a compilation of 107 poems by Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who is probably better known as the author of such famous…

Mary's Grammar: Interspersed with Stories and Intended for the Use of Children


Jane Marcet


Mary's teacher has taxed her with the task of learning that most onerous of all parts of the English language: Grammar. Through stories and …

Cock-House at Fellsgarth


Talbot Baines Reed


A classic English Public School story with all the usual suspects: unruly juniors, wise upper form boys, and an outcast. Summary by Von

Pretty Sister Of José


Frances Hodgson Burnett


Pepita would rather become a witch than a wife. She's seen too many women, including her mother, wither away at their husband's hands. Popul…

Mikado, Or The Town of Titipu (version 2)


W. S. Gilbert


In the town of Titipu, flirting is punishable by death on the command of the Mikado himself! But what happens when the Lord High Executioner…

Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 8


Various


The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

Lysistrata (version 2)


Aristophanes


Lysistrata has had enough. She is tired of the constant war that is ravaging Greece and has come up with a solution: Together with female fr…

Parodies on Tennyson's Charge of the Light Brigade


Walter Hamilton


This extract, taken from Parodies of the works of English and American Authors, vol 1, of parodies of Tennyson's Charge of the Light Brigade…

Elsie's New Relations


Martha Finley


In this ninth book in the classic Elsie Dinsmore series, the family finishes their summer at the seaside and returns to Ion. The narrative t…

Principles of Geology


Charles Lyell


Principles of Geology: being an attempt to explain the former changes of the Earth's surface, by reference to causes now in operation is a b…

Julian der Abtrünnige


Felix Dahn


Nachdem er die Weltherrschaft von seinem Vater geerbt hat, lässt Kaiser Constantius die Meisten seiner Verwandten ermorden. Sein Vetter…

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