The Count of Monte Cristo
Chapter 20: The Cemetery of the Chateau D'If
by Alexandre Dumas, pére
Dantes thinks of his own plan to escape Chateau d'If.
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Ethan Frome
Chapter 7
by Edith Wharton
Upon returning, Zeena gives Ethan some unsettling news concerning Mattie.
A Victorious Union
Chapter IV: “The Revelations of the Revellers”
by Oliver Optic
A meeting with drunken revellers provides pertinent information.
Around the World in 80 Days
Chapter 17: Showing What Happened on the Voyage from Singapore to Hong Kong
by Jules Verne
Passepartout questions Detective Fix's motivation after discovering him on the Rangoon. An oblivious Phileas continues to spend time with Aouda. The Rangoon enters high seas.
Great Expectations
Chapter 32
by Charles Dickens
Pip receives correspondence from Estella. Wemmick gives Pip a tour.
The Iliad
Book 7: The Single Combat of Hector and Ajax
by Homer
Hector presents a challenge to the Achaean line. Ajax and Hector engage in battle until Zeus intervenes.
Vanity Fair
Chapter 40: In Which Becky Is Recognized by the Family
by William Makepeace Thackeray
Pitt sends an invitation to family. Rebecca continues to make grand plans.
The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
Chapter 5
by James Weldon Johnson
The narrator finds a boarding house for “colored people” and becomes acquainted with the local black citizens.
Anne of Green Gables
Chapter 12: A Solemn Vow and Promise
by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Anne and Diane Berry become fast friends. Marilla is impressed by Anne's generosity.
Sense and Sensibility
Chapter XL
by Jane Austen
Mrs. Jennings at first thinks that Elinor and the Colonel were discussing an attachment between them, but soon is able to catch on that they were discussing Edward and his need for a position.
The Iliad
Book 14: Juno Deceives Jupiter by the Girdle of Venus
by Homer
Poseidon continues to encourage Agamemnon and the Achaean army. Hera devises a plan to further assist the battered Achaeans.
The Iliad
Book 22: The Death of Hector
by Homer
Achilles and Hector finally meet on the field of battle.
David Copperfield
Chapter 2: I Observe
by Charles Dickens
David shares some of his earliest memories.
Flatland
Part 1, Section 4: Concerning the Women
by Edwin A. Abbott
The author explains his view of women.
Tales of the Jazz Age
The Diamond as Big as the Ritz Chapter 8
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Treasure Island
Part Six: Captain Silver, Chapter 30: On Parole
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Livesey arrives to tend to the pirates. Livesey asks for a private meeting with Jim. Silver grants him his wish. Livesey chastises Jim for deserting the Captain. He tries to convince him that they should flee. Jim refuses.
Beyond the City
Chapter VIII: “Shadows Before”
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Mrs. Westmacott becomes more acquainted with the Doctor, until it appears they plan to marry. Clara and Ida decide to convince their father not to marry Mrs. Westmacott by imitating her emancipated dress and liberal beliefs.
The Count of Monte Cristo
Chapter 2: Father and Son
by Alexandre Dumas, pére
Dantes visits his father's home and Caderousse, their neighbor pays them a visit.
The Red Badge of Courage
Chapter 21
by Stephen Crane
Henry's regiment receives little or no praise for their efforts in repelling the enemy. Henry and Wilson defend the regiment's actions. Henry and Wilson are recognized for their gallantry in the battle.
The Flamingo Feather
Chapter VI: "The Journey in Search of Food" The Flamingo Feather
by Kirk Munroe
The boys journey by canoe. Concerns are raised when they find evidence of others pursuing the tribe, evidence that leads them to fear there are enemies nearby.
The Jungle
Chapter 5
by Upton Sinclair
The expense of owning the house begins to absorb all of the family's money, while Jurgis is approached by union personnel. Both Antanas and Marija find jobs, however the circumstances surrounding each job are questionable.
Great Expectations
Chapter 56
by Charles Dickens
Pip eases Magwitch's mind before he departs, and prays for him afterwards.
Vanity Fair
Chapter 31: In Which Jos Sedley Takes Care of His Sister
by William Makepeace Thackeray
As requested, Joseph stays behind to take care of the women. Isidor and Rebecca each have plans of their own.
Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus
Chapter 20
by Mary Shelley
Victor becomes a slave to his fears and destroys his work on the second creature incurring the wrath of the monster. The monster threatens him and Victor decides to continue on with Henry. He dumps the remains of the second creature in the ocean and is accused of a murder committed the night before.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Book Tenth, Chapter 3
by Victor Hugo
The Truands, having armed themselves, gather at a local tavern. As midnight approaches, Clopin Trouillefou leads the rowdy mob into the streets.