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.
Raskolnikov fearing the police suspect him of the murders, has a strange encounter with a stranger on the street.
Bertuccio tells his story to the Count of Monte Cristo.
Lucie stands near La Force, hoping Darnay will be able to see her. Darnay will stand trial soon.
Phoebe is mesmerized by the story and tells Holgrave that she must return home for a short time. Holgrave tells Phoebe his feelings about Hepzibah and Clifford and that he senses trouble. Phoebe leaves.
With the arrival of spring, Thoreau finally departs from Walden Pond.
Phoebe wanders into the gardens and meets Holgrave. Phoebe walks into the house to see Hepzibah acting very strangely.
The narrator talks of taking a “botanical stroll” along the St. John's River in Sanford.
The men charge the enemy quickly, but eventually lose steam. The lieutenant continues to drive the men to fight on. Henry, Wilson, and the lieutenant lead the rest of the regiment toward the enemy position. Henry carries the regiment colors after the color sergeant is mortally wounded.
Madame Danglers visits Monsieur Villefort.
The narrator covers the events of the years after Hester’s imprisonment.
Tom tries to attract the attention of Becky Thatcher. Tom is wrongly accused and punished by Aunt Polly when Sid has an accident, causing him to evaluate his importance in the world.
A crowd continues to gather a the Place de Gréve hoping to witness the day's punishment. The crowd assaults the deformed Quasimoto before he receives his punishment. Esmeralda fulfills a request by the injured Quasimodo. The recluse screams her disapproval from afar.
Luzhin, Dunya's fiancé introduces himself to Raskolnikov, Zossimov, and Razumikhin. Zossimov takes note of Rskolnikov's agitation when the murder of the pawnbroker is mentioned.
May and Newland's wedding day finally comes.
The Yankee and the king are taken for madmen and are chased by a mob of angry townspeople. When a nobleman saves them, they believe that they are free. They are taken to the square and, when they cannot provide proof that they are freemen, are sold as slaves.
A husband gives his wife a mirror, and when she is on her deathbed, she gives it to her daughter. The daughter thinks she sees her mother’s soul in it and spends much time staring into it after her father remarries. The stepmother begins resenting the daughter’s relationship with her father and starts to hate her; she thinks the daughter is doing black magic to curse her, and she tells the father of it. The father confronts the daughter, and he finally realizes that the daughter is innocent and is simply still brokenhearted over her mother’s death. The stepmother is moved by the daughter’s story to renounce her hate, and the father, stepmother, and daughter finally become a happy family.
The Count of Monte Cristo visits Chateau d'If, and then heads out to Italy.
A young man searches for the true nature of fear.
Becky's life after Rawdon is told to the reader.
Madame de Saint-Meran falls ill and dies, the doctor treating her suspects foul play.
Haidee relates the story of her father's death to Albert and the Count of Monte Cristo.
The General and Rufus are gone and Mordaunt refuses to tell anyone where they are or what has happened to them.
Many questions are answered in the history told by Moodie.
A poetic narrative describing Oscar Wilde's experiences in the Reading Gaol.