Vanity Fair
Chapter 52: In Which Lord Steyne Shows Himself in a Most Amiable Light
by William Makepeace Thackeray
Rawdon is saddened by his son's departure, Becky however is unaffected. Lord Steyne's suspicions lead him to question Briggs.
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Great Expectations
Chapter 27
by Charles Dickens
Joe visits Pip in London. Pip is informed of Estella's return to Satis House.
Beowulf
Chapter 40
by Francis Barton Gummere
Logic: Deductive and Inductive
“Chapter 8”
by Carveth Read, M.A.
Oliver Twist
Chapter 39: Introduces Some Respectable Characters With Whom the Reader is Already Acquainted, and Shows How Monks and the Jew Laid Their Worthy Heads Together.
by Charles Dickens
Nancy overhears a conversation between Monks and Fagin, prompting her to pay a visit to Mrs. Maylie.
Grimm's Fairy Tales
Snowdrop
by Grimm Brothers
An evil queen is jealous of her stepdaughter's beauty.
The Marble Faun
Chapter XII: “A Stroll on the Pincian”
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
While taking a walk, Hilda and the sculptor spot Donatello and notice his unhappiness.
The Moving Picture Girls Under the Palms or Lost in the Wilds of Florida
Chapter 18: The Animated Logs
by Laura Lee Hope
A hunter arrives just in time. The troupe finally encounters alligators.
The Woman in White
EPOCH THREE: “The Story Continued by Walter Hartright, Part VI”
by Wilkie Collins
Walter prepares himself for a meeting with the Count.
The Yellow Fairy Book
The Dragon of the North
by Andrew Lang
A youth steals a magic ring from a witch-maiden in order to slay a dragon, but suffers her punishment for the theft.
Babbitt
Chapter 25
by Sinclair Lewis
George's fantasies continue to negatively affect his home life, as he considers more drastic measures to ease his restless mind.
Clotel; or, The President's Daughter
Chapter 22: A Ride in a Stage-Coach
by William Wells Brown
Clotel takes an interesting stage coach ride to Richmond, Virginia.
The Count of Monte Cristo
Chapter 61: How a Gardener May Get Rid of the Dormice
by Alexandre Dumas, pére
The Count of Monte Cristo visits a gardener who works at the telegraph.
Beowulf
Chapter 27
by Francis Barton Gummere
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
“Chapter 16”
by Mark Twain
Huck and Jim are afraid they passed Cairo. Huck questions whether or not to turn Jim over to the authorities. Bad luck continues to follow Huck and Jim.
A Short Account of the History of Mathematics
Bonaventura Cavalieri
by W.W. Rouse Ball
A biography of Bonaventura Cavalieri.
The Light Princess
Story 5: “What Is to Be Done?”
by George MacDonald
The king and the queen quarrel about what is to be done about the curse on their princess. The king tries to apologize to his sister, but she tells him to mend his ways and be patient.
A Christmas Carol
“Stave III”
by Charles Dickens
The second spirit takes Ebenezor to the Cratchit home.
Agnes Grey
Chapter VII: Horton Lodge
by Anne Brontë
Agnes Grey describes her new position and the family for whom she works.
The Story of Siegfried
Adventure 17: “How Siegfried Lived in Nibelungen Land”
by James Baldwin
Siegfried’s life in Nibelungen.
Civil Rights and Conflict in the United States: Selected Speeches
Remarks from a debate on Capital Punishment with Judge Alfred J. Talley, New York City, October 27, 1924
by Clarence Darrow
Clarence Darrow's debate on capital punishment as presented to Judge Alfred J. Talley in New York City in October of 1924.
Japanese Fairy Tales
The Sagacious Monkey and the Boar
by Yei Theodora Ozaki
An old monkey is to be sent to the butcher by his master, since his age has caused him to stop performing as well as he used to. The monkey overhears this plan and goes to a boar for advice. The boar comes up with a plan: The boar will steal the couple’s child, and the monkey will run after him and rescue the child, thus earning the family’s love and respect for the rest of his days. The plan works.
The War of the Worlds
Book Two—The Earth Under the Martians, Chapter 4: The Death of the Curate
by H.G. Wells
The Curate's behavior, forces the narrator to act. The narrator experiences a close encounter with the Martian visitors.
Black Beauty
Part 2, Chapter 23: A Strike for Liberty
by Anna Sewell
The use of the check rein has unintended consequences for Ginger and Black Beauty.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
“Chapter 9: Dr. Lanyon’s Narrative”
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Lanyon’s letter about what he saw before his death. (Longmans, Green and co., 1886)