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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Selected Works

The Spirit of Poetry

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The natural world is the source of poetry.

Florida: Essays and Poems

From the Flats

by Sidney Lanier

The author marvels at the flat nature of his surroundings.

Little Bear at Work and at Play

“Little Bear Gets His Wish”

by Frances Margaret Fox

Little Bear causes his father to lose a fish.

Philosophy and Fun of Algebra

Chapter 13: "The Great 'x' of the World"

by Mary Everest Boole

"A great question which people like to quarrel about is:—Who or What made things be as they are?"

A young shepherd refuses to abide by the laws of the kingdom when the king sneezes. The shepherd survives three perilous trials and refused three magnificent gifts for the hand of the princess in marriage, which he eventually gets out of the king’s frustration.

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe

Tamerlane

by Edgar Allan Poe

"Kind solace in a dying hour!"

The Brown Fairy Book

How Some Wild Animals Became Tame Ones

by Andrew Lang

The miller’s wedding was to be a big event, therefore he invited men and animals alike. Various animals go on their way to the wedding until a young boy warns them of the cruelty of man. Those that don’t heed his advice never return from the wedding and remain the servants of man.

Moby Dick

Chapter 28: Ahab

by Herman Melville

Captain Ahab finally makes an appearance.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Selected Works

The Skeleton in Armor

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A Viking ghost wants his story retold.

Lyrics of Sunshine and Shadow

Blue

by Paul Laurence Dunbar

"Standin’ at de winder,"

Lyrics of the Hearthside

My Little March Girl

by Paul Laurence Dunbar

Come to the pane, draw the curtain apart,

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Selected Works

The Belfry of Bruges

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The poem decribes the author’s dream centered around the town belfry

Curly and Floppy Twistytail, the Funny Piggie Boys

Chapter 1: “Curly Twistytail Is Named”

by Howard R. Garis

A little pig boy is caught by a bear and tied to a tree by his tail. When his brother rescues him, his tail is permanantly curled. From now on, he was called Curly.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Chapter 32

by Mark Twain

Tom and Becky are found and the cave is sealed off, presumably with Injun Joe inside.

Selected American and British Poems

A Line-Storm Song

by Robert Frost

"The line-storm clouds fly tattered and swift,"

A Lincoln Anthology

An Autobiographical Sketch by Abraham Lincoln

by Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln enjoyed telling stories of his youth and early manhood, but he wrote very little about himself. The following is the longest statement he has set down anywhere about his own life. And he did this only at the earnest request of a fellow citizen in Illinois, Mr. Fell.

by Grimm Brothers

A queen's prayers are answered, but is betrayed by her cook.

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe

The Forest Reverie

by Edgar Allan Poe

'Tis said that when, The hands of men, Tamed this primeval wood,

Moby Dick

Chapter 12: Biographical

by Herman Melville

Queequeg's tale is concluded. Ishmael and Queequeg seek employment at sea.

The Light Princess

Story 13: “Here I Am!”

by George MacDonald

The prince decides to offer himself as the sacrifice for the princess and her lake.

by Grimm Brothers

Iron Hans assists a worthy prince in a series of adventures.

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