The Invisible Man
Chapter 21
by H.G. Wells
Griffin tells Dr. Kemp about his first experiences after becoming invisible. (London, England; Pearson's Magazine, 1897)
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Buttercup Gold and Other Stories
“Nature’s Violet Children”
by Ellen Robena Field
A short story about violets who were picked from their home in the forest and brought to little girl’s house. With the help of sunlight and a caged canary, the violets thought positively and blossomed.
Lyrics of the Hearthside
The Garret
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
Within a London garret high,
Lyrics of Love and Laughter
A Spiritual
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"De ‘cession’s stahted on de gospel way,"
Miscellaneous Poems
A Madrigal
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Dream days of fond delight and hours"
The Merchant of Venice
Merchant of Venice: Act 3, Scene 3
by William Shakespeare
Antonio is taken to debtors prison, escorted by Shylock.
Selected American and British Poems
Piping Down the Valleys Wild
by William Blake
A poem about the speaker as a piper who writes his songs down so that every child may enjoy them.
Oliver Twist
Chapter 45: Noah Claypole is Employed by Fagin on a Secret Mission.
by Charles Dickens
Fagin employs Noah to keep an eye on Nancy.
Lyrics of Lowly Life
"The Lesson"
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"My cot was down by a cypress grove,"
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Book Seventh, Chapter 6
by Victor Hugo
Jehan encounters Captain Phoebus in the street and head off to find a suitable pub. Claude Frollo follows, curious at having heard the name Phoebus. Phoebus informs Jehan of his upcoming date with Esmeralda.
Crime and Punishment
Part 5, Chapter 5
by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Lebeziatnikov and Raskolnikov discuss Katerina's health as Sonia goes to check on her. Sonia finds a barely coherent Katerina overcome by her physical illness. Svidrigailov offers to take care of all funeral arrangements.
Lyrics of Sunshine and Shadow
Christmas
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Step wid de banjo an’ glide wid de fiddle,"
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
“Chapter 1: The Story of the Door”
by Robert Louis Stevenson
During a walk, Utterson and Enfield discuss the strange events surrounding a neglected building and the figure of Mr. Hyde.
Lyrics of Love and Laughter
The Tryst
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"De night creep down erlong de lan’,"
Lyrics of the Hearthside
In Summer
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
Oh, summer has clothed the earth
Lyrics of Sunshine and Shadow
Trouble In De Kitchen
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Dey was oncet a awful quoil ‘twixt de skillet an’ de pot;"
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Book Eleventh, Chapter 3
by Victor Hugo
Claude Frollo's body is removed from the street, but Quasimodo is nowhere to be found. Rumors abound regarding the archdeacon's death, resulting in the body not being buried in consecrated grounds. Gringoire achieves a level of success in theatre as Captain Phoebus is finally married.
The Game of Logic
Chapter 2
by Lewis Carroll
The author poses several questions to the reader.
Florida: Essays and Poems
Tampa Robins
by Sidney Lanier
A robin has a meal under an orange-tree.
Lyrics of Lowly Life
"One Life"
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Oh, I am hurt to death, my Love;"
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Part 3, Chapter 7: The Doctor's Wager
by Hugh Lofting
Disgusted by the local custom of bullfighting, Doctor Dolittle makes a bet with the influential Don Enrique, with Prince Bumpo making a side bet of his own.
Poems and Limericks of Edward Lear
“The Owl and the Pussy-Cat”
by Edward Lear
A nonsense poem about an owl and pussy-cat that get married.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Selected Works
It Is Not Always May
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
This poem descibes youth and beauty using nature as a metaphor.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Book Fourth, Chapter 6
by Victor Hugo
A description of the citizen's reaction to seeing Claude and Quasimodo walk the streets surrounding Notre-Dame.
The Merchant of Venice
Merchant of Venice: Act 2, Scene 4
by William Shakespeare
Graziano, Lorenzo, Salerio, and Solanio, devise a plan for Lorenzo and Jessica.