BY HONORE DE BALZAC Translated By Katharine Prescott Wormeley DEDICATION To my dear Alexandre de Berny. His old friend, De Balzac. Many tales, either rich in situations or made dramatic by some ...

By Charles Kingsley CHAPTER I —THE GLEN You find it dull walking up here upon Hartford Bridge Flat this sad November day? Well, I do not deny that the moor looks somewhat dreary, though dull it need n...

William Shakespeare 1595 ACT I. SCENE I. Navarre. The King's park Enter the King, BEROWNE, LONGAVILLE, and DUMAIN KING. Let fame, that all hunt after in their lives, Live regist'red upon our brazen to...

By Sara Teasdale [American (Missouri & New York) poet, 1884-1933.] To E. I have remembered beauty in the night, Against black silences I waked to see A shower of sunlight over Italy And green Ravello ...

by Honore de Balzac Translated by Clara Bell and James Waring DEDICATION "Et nunc et semper dilectoe dicatum." LOUIS LAMBERT Louis Lambert was born at Montoire, a little town in the Vendomois, where h...

by Oscar Wilde LORD ARTHUR SAVILE'S CRIME CHAPTER I IT was Lady Windermere's last reception before Easter, and Bentinck House was even more crowded than usual. Six Cabinet Ministers had come on from t...

TRANSLATED BY HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW (1807-1882) CONTENTS Inferno I. The Dark Forest. The Hill of Difficulty. The Panther, the Lion, and the Wolf. Virgil. II. The Descent. Dante's Protest and Virg...

THE LAMENTABLE TRAGEDY OF LOCRINE William Shakespeare The eldest son of King Brutus, discoursing the wars of the Britains and Huns, with their discomfiture, the Britain's victory with their accidents,...

LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY BY FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT CHAPTER I Cedric himself knew nothing whatever about it. It had never been even mentioned to him. He knew that his papa had been an Englishman, becaus...

ELECBOOK CLASSICS LITTLE DORRIT Charles Dickens ELECBOOK CLASSICS ebc0007. Charles Dickens: Little Dorrit This file is free for individual use only. It must not be altered or resold. Organi...