The Works of Edgar Allan Poe
The Philosophy of Composition
by Edgar Allan Poe
The author presents his theory on the subject of compositiion.
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Curly and Floppy Twistytail, the Funny Piggie Boys
Chapter 7: “Piggy Boys at School”
by Howard R. Garis
Curly and Flop look for adventures and come upon a school. They find they can’t spell or cut paper, but they can do tricks and, after scaring away a bear, are invited to join the class.
Sylvie and Bruno
Chapter 17: “The Three Badgers”
by Lewis Carroll
Lady Muriel, Arthur, and the Earl and his daughter consider going off on their own picnic.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Chapter 26
by Mark Twain
The boys enter the haunted house and overhear a devious plan.
The Souls of Black Folk
Chapter 14: Of the Sorrow Songs
by W. E. B. Du Bois
Du Bois explains and presents the Sorrow Songs of the olden days.
Moby Dick
Chapter 119: The Candles
by Herman Melville
A typhoon destroys a harpoon boat as Ahab continues to put the crew in harms way unnecessarily.
Moby Dick
Chapter 112: The Blacksmith
by Herman Melville
Ishmael tells the story of the Blacksmith and the attraction of the sea.
Wakulla, A Story of Adventure in Florida
"The Burning of the ‘Wildfire’"
by Kirk Munroe
Mark and Ruth sailed on the Wildfire. The ship catches fire and all must escape on pilot boats. They watch the Wildfire’s destruction. The kids go to New York and see their uncle.
Main Street
Chapter 1
by Sinclair Lewis
The reader is introduced to Carol Milford, a beautiful, young woman trying to find her place in the world. Fearing a mundane life, Carol turns down a suitor in order to pursue a more bohemian lifestyle.
The Story of Doctor Dolittle
Chapter 4: A Message From Africa
by Hugh Lofting
After receiving an urgent message regarding an epidemic, Dr. Dolittle prepares for a voyage to Africa.
Grimm's Fairy Tales
Rumpelstiltskin
by Grimm Brothers
A miller's lie forces his daughter to make a deal with an evil dwarf in order to avoid execution.
The Merchant of Venice
Merchant of Venice: Act 5, Scene 1
by William Shakespeare
Jessica and Lorenzo discuss their love as news of Portia and Bassanio arrives. Graziano and Bassanio are confronted about the whereabouts of their rings. Antonio receives news of his ships.
Selected American and British Poems
The Way To Be Happy
by Ann and Jane Taylor
A poem/nursery rhyme about the rewards of good behavior.
Grimm's Fairy Tales
Hans In Luck
by Grimm Brothers
Hans travels home to see his mother.
Grimm's Fairy Tales
Jorinda and Jorindel
by Grimm Brothers
Jorindel must rescue his bride to be from the spell of a fairy.
Babbitt
Chapter 13
by Sinclair Lewis
George appointment as an official delegate comes with newfound sense respect.
Babbitt
Chapter 17
by Sinclair Lewis
The wealthy Eathorne's approval of George's suggestions gives him great pleasure. George's standing in the church continues to increase.
The Poems of Emily Dickinson: Series Two
Love, Poem 5: The Letter
by Emily Dickinson
Going to him! Happy letter! Tell him —
David Copperfield
Chapter 29: I Visit Steerforth at His Home, Again
by Charles Dickens
David spends time with Miss Dartle and Mrs. Steerforth, who is alarmed by her son's prolonged absence.
Nursery Rhymes and Traditional Poems
Little Cock-Sparrow
by Traditional
A poem about a boy hunting a cock-sparrow.
The Poems of Emily Dickinson: Series Two
Nature, Poem 33: Simplicity
by Emily Dickinson
How happy is the little stone
The Sea-Wolf
Chapter 18
by Jack London
After the passing of the storm, the Ghost surveys the area for lost ships and crew. Captain Larsen forcibly adopts new crew members, while continuing to terrify and mistreat his crew. Johnson and Leach finally attempt an escape aboard a sealing boat, setting sail for Japan, the discovery of which, prompts pursuit by Captain Larsen. As the Ghost approaches a nearby boat, Hump prepares to intervene with violence if necessary.
The Emerald City of Oz
Chapter 24: “How the Tin Woodman Told the Sad News”
by L. Frank Baum
Dorothy and her friends visit the Tin Man who looks troubled. He gives them a tour of the castle and lunch, then tells them of the Nome King’s terrible plot. He tells them of the hopelessness of the near future.
The Yellow Fairy Book
The White Duck
by Andrew Lang
A wicked witch turns a queen into a duck and takes her place in the castle, but the white duck is finally able to free herself and save her children.
A Child's Garden of Verses: Selected Poems
A Good Boy
by Robert Louis Stevenson
A child behaves all day and has good dreams.