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A Tale of Two Cities

Book the Second: The Golden Thread—Chapter 8: Monseigneur in the Country

by Charles Dickens

The Marquis arrives at his village where he treats the peasants with callous indifference.

Up from Slavery

Chapter 17: Last Words

by Booker T. Washington

An old friend and mentor passes away. The author ponders the distance he has traveled in the previous twenty years of his life.

Mary decided to explore the mansion. She comes upon several portraits of a woman that looks just like her. She continues to hear a distant crying. When she tries to find the voice, Mrs. Medlock ushers her back to her room.

Little Women

Part 1, Chapter 23: Aunt March Settles the Question

by Louisa May Alcott

Mr. Brooke pays a visit to the Marches to make a request of Meg.

The Crimson Fairy Book

“Shepherd Paul”

by Andrew Lang

Shepherd Paul was abandoned as a child and grows up to be the strongest man in the forest. He wrestles many strong men, but none can match his strength. He also fights three dragons, gains three castles, and three princess. He marries the youngest.

Treasure Island

Part Six: Captain Silver, Chapter 33: The Fall of a Chieftain

by Robert Louis Stevenson

When the pirates begin to mutiny again, a gunshot kills several pirates and Abraham, Livesey, and Gunn emerge. Ben reveals that he found the treasure first and hid it in a cave. The group goes to where the treasure is and they rejoice in their new fortune.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

“Chapter 33”

by Mark Twain

Tom agrees to help Huck free Jim. Huck and Tom stay at the Phelps place, hoping to learn where Jim is being held. The dauphin and the duke get their just reward.

Gulliver's Travels

Part One: A Voyage to Lilliput: Chapter 4

by Jonathan Swift

Mildendo, the metropolis of Lilliput, described, together with the emperor’s palace. A conversation between the author and a principal secretary, concerning the affairs of that empire. The author’s offers to serve the emperor in his wars.

Jane Eyre

Chapter XVIII

by Charlotte Brontë

The guests stay at Thornfield for several days. Rochester and Blanche compete as a team at charades. From watching their interaction, Jane believes that they will be married soon though they do not seem to love one another. Blanche would be marrying Rochester for his wealth, and he for her beauty and her social position. One day, a strange man named Mr. Mason arrives at Thornfield. Jane dislikes him at once because of his vacant eyes and his slowness, but she learns from him that Rochester once lived in the West Indies, as he himself has done. One evening, a gypsy woman comes to Thornfield to tell the guests’ fortunes. Blanche Ingram goes first, and when she returns from her talk with the gypsy woman she looks keenly disappointed.

Clotel; or, The President's Daughter

Chapter 25: Death is Freedom

by William Wells Brown

Clotel escapes from the slave prison.

Great Expectations

Chapter 54

by Charles Dickens

Pip and Herbert take Magwitch down river.

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Introduction

by Jules Verne

Introduction to the text.

The Woman in White

EPOCH TWO: “The Story Continued in Several Narratives, Part I”

by Wilkie Collins

A servant contracted by Count Fosco relates the events that took place at St. John's Wood during Lady Glyde's stay.

The Pink Fairy Book

The Flying Trunk

by Andrew Lang

A merchant’s son spends his inheritance frivolously. He is lucky enough to get a present from a friend - a flying trunk. He uses the trunk to meet a princess, and to try to impress her. He tells the sultan and sultana a story, which pleases them. He puts on a fireworks display to impress all the people, but doesn’t consider the consequences.

The Count of Monte Cristo

Chapter 9: The Evening of the Bethrothal

by Alexandre Dumas, pére

Villefort heads back to Madame de Saint-Meran's in the Place du Grand Cours and prepares for a trip to Paris. Mercedes stops by Villefort's home, and is offered no answers.