Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Selected Works
To a Child
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Longfellow talks to a child about the good and the bad of the real world.
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A Florida Sketch-Book
Chapter 5: “A Morning at the Old Sugar Mill ”
by Bradford Torrey
The narrator describes his journey to visit “the Old Sugar Mill”, a collection of ruins north of New Smyrna.
Ethan Frome
Chapter 6
by Edith Wharton
Zeena's return fills Ethan with a sense of foreboding.
The Emerald City of Oz
Chapter 23: “How They Encountered the Flutterbudgets”
by L. Frank Baum
The gang arrive at Flutterbudget Center, where the citizens worry too much. They quickly leave and arrive in the land of the Winkies. They spot his castle and plan to have lunch with him.
Clotel; or, The President's Daughter
Chapter 8: The Seperation
by William Wells Brown
Clotel's relationship with Horatio ends.
Anne of Green Gables
Chapter 24: Miss Stacy and Her Pupils Get Up a Concert
by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Mrs. Rachel and Marilla question Miss Stacy's teaching methods.
The Count of Monte Cristo
Chapter 95: Father and Daughter
by Alexandre Dumas, pére
Eugenie speaks to Danglers about her reservations about marrying Cavalcanti.
The Four Million
"The Romance of a Busy Broker"
by O. Henry
A broker makes a request of his stenographer, having forgot his previous request.
Anne of Green Gables
Chapter 2: Matthew Cuthbert is Surprised
by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Matthew Cuthbert finds a mistake has been made at the orphanage.
The Light Princess
Story 9: “Put Me in Again!”
by George MacDonald
The princess meets a very selective prince. He immediately falls in love with her quirky personality and surreal condition as they swim in the lake beside the palace.
David Copperfield
Chapter 57: The Emigrants
by Charles Dickens
Prior to departure, Mr. Micawber considers his prospects in Australia.
The Story of Siegfried
Adventure 18: “How the Mischief Began to Brew”
by James Baldwin
The queens begin to question and trouble begins to brew.
The Journey to the Center of the Earth
CHAPTER I. THE PROFESSOR AND HIS FAMILY
by Jules Verne
Northanger Abbey
Chapter XIV
by Jane Austen
The morning arrives with no fresh invitations from James, Isabella, and John. Catherine goes on her walk with Henry and Eleanor. The Tilneys discuss the landscape in terms of drawing, and Catherine soon finds herself out of her element.
The Crimson Fairy Book
“How the Beggar Boy Turned into Count Piro”
by Andrew Lang
A poor beggar boy is left with nothing but a beautiful pear tree when his father dies. A fox sees the pear tree and promises to bring him good luck if he does what he is told. His life is transformed and the fox asks only for a coffin when he dies because he is the one responsible for the former beggar’s good fortune.
Northanger Abbey
Chapter XVIII
by Jane Austen
Catherine meets with Isabella for the first time in three days. Isabella tells Catherine that she has received a letter from John, stating his intention to propose to Catherine.
Flatland
Part 2, Section 18: How I Came to Spaceland, and What I Saw There
by Edwin A. Abbott
The author describes his journey to Spaceland.
The Woman in White
EPOCH THREE: “The Story Continued by Walter Hartright, Part VIII”
by Wilkie Collins
Walter meets Mrs. Catherick, and tries to discover the secret behind her relationship with Sir Percival.
The Yellow Fairy Book
The Little Green Frog
by Andrew Lang
The adventures of King Peridor.
The Outdoor Chums on the Gulf; or, Rescuing the Lost Balloonists
Chapter XVI: "Joe"
by Captain Quincy Allen
The rescue is completed, at some risk to themselves. They find out the story of little Joe, and consider themselves happy to help such a child. Danger still lingers nearby as they wait to see what the sharpie will do next.
The Tin Woodman of Oz
Chapter 11: “Jinjur’s Ranch”
by L. Frank Baum
The friends find their way to Jinjur with the hope she will direct them to Glenda the Good so that they can be returned to their former selves.
Canoemates: A Story of the Florida Reef and Everglades
Chapter XXIX: “A Very Serious Predicament”
by Kirk Munroe
The men are not nearly as happy as Quorum. They struggle with making a plan of action, discussing the perils of adventuring.
The Count of Monte Cristo
Chapter 33: Roman Bandits
by Alexandre Dumas, pére
Signor Pastrini tells Franz and Albert the tales of Luigi Vampa.
The Outdoor Chums on the Gulf; or, Rescuing the Lost Balloonists
Chapter XII: "The Breakdown of the Motor"
by Captain Quincy Allen
The fishing proves to be exciting, and they are happy with their catch. They set out into the gulf, but quickly run into trouble when the motor gives out.
The Blithedale Romance
Chapter VIII: “A Modern Arcadia”
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Coverdale compares the feminine characteristics of Zenobia and Priscilla. He discusses the plan for the community at Blithedale, and the reaction of those outside the community.