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Ulysses is a novel by Irish writer James Joyce. It was first serialised in parts in the American journal The Little Review from March 1918 to December 1920, and then published in its entirety by Sylvia Beach in February 1922, in Paris. It is considered to be one of the most important works of Modernist...

The House of the Dead is a novel published in 1861 in the journal Vremya by Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky, which portrays the life of convicts in a Siberian prison camp. The novel has also been published under the titles Memoirs from the House of The Dead and Notes from the Dead House. The book...

Humiliated and Insulted , also known in English as The Insulted and Humiliated, The Insulted and the Injured or Injury and Insult, is a novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, first published in 1861 in the monthly magazine Vremya. [Plot introduction] Narrated by a young author, Vanya, who has just released...

The Secret Adversary is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie first published in the United Kingdom by The Bodley Head in January 1922 and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company later in that same year. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the US edition...

The Invisible Man is a science fiction novella by H. G. Wells published in 1897. Originally serialised in Pearson's Weekly in 1897, it was published as a novel the same year. The Invisible Man of the title is Griffin, a scientist who has devoted himself to research into optics and invents a way to...

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (or, in more recent editions, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn) is a novel by Mark Twain, first published in England in December 1884 and in the United States in February 1885. Commonly named among the Great American Novels, the work is among the first in...

A Tale of Two Cities Charles DICKENS (1812 - 1870) A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is a novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. With well over 200 million copies sold, it is among the most famous works of fiction. The novel depicts the plight...

Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out: A Sequel to "Little Men" is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott, first published in 1886. The novel is the final book in the unofficial Little Women series. In it, Jo's "children," now grown, are caught up in real world troubles. It is also the only Alcott novel that has not had a movie adaption.

“A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other.”  --- Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is a novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French...

SHERLOCK HOLMES COLLECTION Vol.1 : A STUDY IN SCARLET Vol.2 : THE SIGN OF THE FOUR Vol.3 : THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES Vol.4 : MEMOIRS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES Vol.5 : THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES Vol.6 : THE RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOLMES Vol.7 : THE VALLEY OF FEAR Vol.8 : HIS LAST BOW OTHER...

Walden (first published as Walden; or, Life in the Woods) is an American book written by noted transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau,a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings. The work is part personal declaration of independence, social experiment, voyage of spiritual discovery, satire,...

How to Live on 24 Hours a Day (1910), written by Arnold Bennett, is part of a larger work entitled How to Live. In this volume, he offers practical advice on how one might live (as opposed to just existing) within the confines of 24 hours a day. [Chapters] The book has the following...

[List of Oz books] 01. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz 02. The Marvelous Land of Oz 03. The Woggle-Bug Book 04. Ozma of Oz 05. Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz 06. The Road to Oz 07. The Emerald City of Oz 08.The Patchwork Girl of Oz 09. Little Wizard Stories of Oz 10. Tik-Tok of Oz 11. The Scarecrow...

Coriolanus is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1605 and 1608. The play is based on the life of the legendary Roman leader Caius Marcius Coriolanus. [Critical appraisal] A. C. Bradley described this play as "built on the grand scale," like King...