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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

“Chapter 7”

by Mark Twain

Huck escapes his father after faking his own death.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

“Chapter 26”

by Mark Twain

Huck takes the money from the dauphin, intending to return it to the Wilks family.

Phileas, having had his passport stamped, has a meal at the train station while Passepartout once again runs errands. A cultural misstep by Passepartout results in an incident at the temple and gives Detective Fix further grounds to obtain an arrest warrant.

Oliver Twist

Chapter 24: Treats on a Very Poor Subject. But is a Short One, and May be Found of Importance in this History.

by Charles Dickens

Old Sally makes a death-bed confession to Mrs. Corney concerning Oliver's mother.

The Sea-Wolf

Chapter 21

by Jack London

Captain Larsen's frustration is taken out on Mugridge, who is greatly injured in the process.

Sylvie and Bruno Concluded

Chapter 10: “Jabbering and Jam”

by Lewis Carroll

Sylvie and Bruno meet the young female pianist on the way to the drawing-room.

Jane Eyre

Chapter XVIII

by Charlotte Brontë

The guests stay at Thornfield for several days. Rochester and Blanche compete as a team at charades. From watching their interaction, Jane believes that they will be married soon though they do not seem to love one another. Blanche would be marrying Rochester for his wealth, and he for her beauty and her social position. One day, a strange man named Mr. Mason arrives at Thornfield. Jane dislikes him at once because of his vacant eyes and his slowness, but she learns from him that Rochester once lived in the West Indies, as he himself has done. One evening, a gypsy woman comes to Thornfield to tell the guests’ fortunes. Blanche Ingram goes first, and when she returns from her talk with the gypsy woman she looks keenly disappointed.

A Victorious Union

Chapter XX: “A Very Melancholy Confederate”

by Oliver Optic

Colonel Passford laments his situation to Captain Rombold. Christy is disappointed to see his uncle’s condition.

Around the World in 80 Days

Chapter 31: In Which Fix, the Detective, Considerably Furthers the Interests of Phileas Fogg

by Jules Verne

With the party now stranded at Fort Kearney, Fix presents a proposal to Phileas. The travelers continue heading east but still do not arrive in time to board the China.

The Jungle

Chapter 26

by Upton Sinclair

Jurgis becomes a scab, undermining a union strike. Jurgis' financial prosperity ends after he assaults Connor a second time. Jurgis is promptly beaten and arrested for the third time.