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Agnes Grey

Chapter VII: Horton Lodge

by Anne Brontë

Agnes Grey describes her new position and the family for whom she works.

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Book Seventh, Chapter 4

by Victor Hugo

Jehan Frollo discovers a strange scene in his brother's cell. Jehan's request for money is interrupted by the arrival of Maitre Jacques.

My Bondage and My Freedom

Chapter 22: Liberty Attained

by Frederick Douglass

Now a fugitive slave, Mr. Douglass must be careful who he trusts.

Marian worries about what sort of document Laura is supposed to sign. The group walks to the lake, where a discussion of murder and crime commences. Mention of the Catherick name causes a rapid departure of Sir Percival.

Babbitt

Chapter 29

by Sinclair Lewis

George's involvement with Tanis begins to take a toll on his health and reputation. George receives his first invitation into the Good Citizen's League.

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe

The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade

by Edgar Allan Poe

The narrator discovers a long-lost Oriental text called Tellmenow Isitsoornot, and is shocked to find the real story of the grand vizier's daughter Scheherazade in Arabian Nights. Then the narrator summarizes what he finds in Isitsoornot.

The Woman in White

EPOCH ONE: “The Story Continued by Marian Halcombe, Part II”

by Wilkie Collins

Mariam describes the events leading up to the impending nuptials. She tries to convince herself of the goodness of Sir Percival, but finds fault with him nonetheless.

Jane Eyre

Chapter XXVII

by Charlotte Brontë

After falling asleep for a short while, Jane awakes to the realization that she must leave Thornfield. When she steps out of her room, she finds Rochester waiting in a chair on the threshold. To Rochester’s assurances that he never meant to wound her, and to his pleas of forgiveness, Jane is silent, although she confides to the reader that she forgave him on the spot. Jane suddenly feels faint, and Rochester carries her to the library to revive her. He then offers her a new proposal—to leave England with him for the South of France, where they will live together as husband and wife. Jane refuses, explaining that no matter how Rochester chooses to view the situation, she will never be more than a mistress to him while Bertha is alive. Rochester realizes that he must explain why he does not consider himself married, and he launches into the story of his past.

The Castle of Otranto

Chapter V

by Horace Walpole

Manfred is expelled and all is concluded.

Logic: Deductive and Inductive

“Chapter 22”

by Carveth Read, M.A.

Flappers and Philosophers

The Four Fists

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Samuel Meredith recalls some pivotal moments in his life.

The Woman in White

EPOCH TWO: “The Story Continued by Marian Halcombe, Part II”

by Wilkie Collins

Mariam describes the various personalities staying at Blackwater, including a description of the changes she sees in Laura. Mr. Merriman arrives.

Wuthering Heights

Chapter 9

by Emily Brontë

In a fit of rage Hindley throws Hareton over the balcony, fortunately Heathcliff is there to catch him. Catherine agrees to marry Edgar and tells Nelly, Heathcliff overhears their conversation and leaves Wuthering Heights for three years. Upset when Heathcliff leaves Catherine waits out in the rain for him, catches a fever, and almost dies; during her recovery Mr. and Mrs. Linton catch her fever and they both die. Catherine and Edgar marry three years after their death, and Nelly moves to Thrushcross Grange with them.