A Tale of Two Cities
Book the Third: The Track of a Storm—Chapter 1: In Secret
by Charles Dickens
Darnay is arrested after arriving in Paris and is held "in secret".
Darnay is arrested after arriving in Paris and is held "in secret".
Agnes Grey narrates her family background and the circumstances that led to her employment as a governess.
Lockwood leaves and comes back six months later to find Nelly living at Wuthering Heights, as Cathy's companion because Zillah left. After Hareton accidentally shoots himself, Cathy gives Nelly a book to give to him; if he accepts it Cathy vows to teach him to read and never tease him again.
Fagin and Monks discuss Oliver's future.
The Lees of Happiness, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is a short story about the growing love of husband and wife, Jeffrey and Roxanne. When Jeffrey has a stroke, a close family friend frequently visits and helps the couple through the difficult time.
A good deal of Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy's personalities are divulged to the reader.
Ardita rebels against her uncle, who wishes her to behave as a respectable lady. He leaves her alone, and the ship is taken by Carlyle and his group of pirates. Things aren't all as they seem.
George and a client take a tour of a local tenement. George meets his father-in-law to ensure a good price on a future purchase. George decides to have a conversation about "morals" with his son.
Molly is laid to rest. Silas' decision is cause for further sympathy from the villagers. Dolly Winthrop lends a hand.
Marian writes two letters, and passes them on to Fanny to be delivered. The Count and Countess behave strangely.
Sinbad the Sailor spends an evening with Franz on the Island of Monte Cristo.
The story of Seth Richmond and his friendship with George Willard.
Amy, having learned of Beth's passing, is joined by Laurie in Europe.
The narrator reflects on his past and experiemce being a “white man.”
Luzhin accusations of theft anger Katerina, whose attempt to clear Sonia's name only further implicates her. Lebezyatnikov's appearance signals an end to Luzhin's deceptive plan. The Marmeladovs are evicted.
A biography of Thomas Penyngton Kirkman.
Anne quickly adjusts to school but finds it unbearable once Gilbert Blythe shows up.
The following is an account written by Emily Holder describing her memories of Fort Jefferson. They tell the poignant and often fascinating story of the hardships, isolation and drama of daily life at the Dry Tortugas in the nineteenth century.
Bragi tells Siegfried the story of Aegir.
Uncas’ mistaken identity saves all but one prisoner from Magua’s grasp. The group vows to pursue Magua.
Hunger turns to desperation, until the men find water. Unfortunate events lead to further troubles.
David shares some of his earliest memories.
Jurgis is invited home by an intoxicated man who gives him a hundred dollar bill. Jurgis recognizes the man as the son of a former supervisor at the packing plant.
William and Frances continue their married life together, with continued contact with Hunsden.
"O! Nothing earthly save the ray"