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A novella where the protagonists are struggling to strike a balance between their human weaknesses and the moral laws of society. Gissing beautifully captures the aura of the Victorian society. The struggles depressions and enticements faced by the young people are elucidated in a manner that provokes sympathy and reflection.

It tells the story of Lady Audley who is young beautiful wicked and manipulative. In spite of her revengeful schemes and criminal acts the author creates sympathy for the heroine as she is a victim of social injustice. Set in the Victorian period it keeps the reader in suspense till the end with its surprising twits. It is one of the most widely read novels even today.

The work presents a woman of the new era in America. In an array of characters belonging to the elite James has created a woman who is self-made and self-possessed; who knows what she wants and is ready to achieve her goals. The intriguing character mystifies other characters as well as the reader.

This work is drenched in family values love and emotions. The warmth history and significance of the Thanksgiving are elucidated. The work casts a spell on the reader through its captivating plot.

The Mysterious Key and what it Opened" is a mesmerizing and captivating mystery presented by Alcott. A simple but interesting plot is woven before the readers to present moralistic ideals. A piece of juvenile literature the work is bound to exhilarate and educate the young readers. With picturesque details the work invigorates the imagination of the readers!

Arthur Conan Doyle's The Vital Message (1919) is his second work on spiritualism after The New Revelation. Waiting for the Second Coming like millions of others he asserts that the true believers will strive to make themselves worthy of that great event. The world will have to face Armageddon but...

A delightful collection of old Greek myths and legends. Kingsleys first book for children it discusses various aspects of natural history along with the myths. Captivating!

Since the beginning of the human race mankind has asked the question when will it all end. From every corner of the Earth there are beliefs prophecies and legends most of which point to ''the year 2012''. Some of these stories point to a new beginning others to the end of the world...

A thought-provoking philosophical book that compels the readers to ponder over it. With aphoristic sentences that intensifies thought processes this is an engrossing piece. Extremely absorbing!

Mary: A Fiction (1788) is an autobiographical novel by Mary Wollstonecraft. It presents the tale of a woman who is dissatisfied with traditional marriage which she compares to slavery and wants to live life her own way.

A wonderful short tale is presented here that wonderfully showcases the literary genius of Dickens. "George Silverman's Explanation" offers a profound insight into the psyche of various characters. This remarkable characterization coupled with picturesque descriptions make the book a captivating read.

Based on the psychological complexities of human mind the work is pervaded by a mysterious aura. A drink opens the inner eye of the protagonist. What follows is a mind-boggling tale of eeriness and reality. Engrossing!

Set in the dark and gloomy atmosphere of the Usher House this is the story of the last survivors of a prestigious family. The writer delves into the personality of the protagonist to comment on the deterioration faced by him. This is a probe into the individuals life through which a psychological depth is imparted to the narration.

From the pen of the creator of Sherlock Holmes this is another collection of thrilling adventures. Revolving around themes such as murder mystery unsolved crimes and ghosts the work depicts Doyle's interest in the super-natural which lets the readers experience extreme exhilaration. Spine-chilling!