Wieland, named by his father after a German nickname for the devil.

Zane Grey, renowned as an author for his portrayals of the rugged Wild West.

The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale is an example of Conrad's later political writing.

The School for Scandal debuted at Drury Lane Theater in London in 1777.

Tom Swift and His Motor Boat is the second book in the original Tom Swift series.

Tom Swift and His Airship is the third book in the original Tom Swift series.

Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat is the fourth book in the original Tom Swift series.

Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout is the fifth book in the original Tom Swift series.

Tom Swift and His Wireless Message is the sixth book in the original Tom Swift series.

Tom Swift Among the Diamond Makers is the seventh book in the original Tom Swift series.

Tom Swift in the Caves of Ice is the eighth book in the original Tom Swift series.

Tom Swift and His Sky Racer is the ninth book in the original Tom Swift series.

Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle is the tenth book in the original Tom Swift series.

Tom Swift in the City of Gold is the 11th book in the original Tom Swift series.

Tom Swift in Captivity is the 13th book in the original Tom Swift series.

Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders is the 20th book in the original Tom Swift series.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a 1922 short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

Two years before the mast were but an episode in the life of Richard Henry Dana, Jr.

Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus, was completed by Mary Shelley at the age of 19.

The Bhagavad Gita, one of the most sacred and venerated Hindu texts, is a series of conversations.