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The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People v1.0

The Importance of Being Earnest is the last play Oscar Wilde ever wrote, and remains his most enduringly popular.

Jane Eyre Jane Eyre v1.0

Jane Eyre is raised in her aunt's house after the death of her parents.

The War of the Worlds The War of the Worlds v1.0

Causing mass hysteria as listeners of its 1938 radio broadcast believed a Martian invasion of Earth really was taking place, H. G. Wells' The War of the Worlds is perhaps the most famous novel of its genre.

Arms and the Man Arms and the Man v1.0

Arms and the Man was George Bernard Shaw's first commercially successful play.

An Ideal Husband An Ideal Husband v1.0

Oscar Wilde's play An Ideal Husband is a comedy about politics, blackmail and corruption.

Leaves of Grass Leaves of Grass v1.0

Leaves of Grass is a collection of poems by Walt Whitman originally published in 1855 at the poet's own expense.

Notes from the Underground Notes from the Underground v1.0

Notes from the Underground is Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1864 masterpiece following the ranting, slightly unhinged memoir of an isolated, anonymous civil servant.

Among the Tibetans Among the Tibetans v1.0

There never was anybody, wrote the Spectator, who had adventures as well as Miss Bird.

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes v1.0

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes collects together eleven stories detailing the famous exploits and adventures of Baker Street's greatest detective.

The Best American Humorous Short Stories The Best American Humorous Short Stories v1.0

The Best American Humorous Short Stories features tales from Oliver Wendell Holmes, Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain and many other well known writers.

The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning: 1845-1846 The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning: 1845-1846 v1.0

When Robert Browning first met the ailing Elizabeth Barrett in 1845 it must have seemed to him like something from a gothic novel.

The Sign of the Four The Sign of the Four v1.0

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's second novel starring the great detective Sherlock Holmes, The Sign of the Four weaves together a complex plot involving stolen treasure, a secret pact between guards and prisoners, and the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

The Valley of Fear The Valley of Fear v1.0

The Valley of Fear is the last Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, first published in book form in 1915.

Doctor Pascal Doctor Pascal v1.0

Doctor Pascal concludes Zola's epic Rougon-Macquart series.

Dracula Dracula v1.0

While Bram Stoker didn't invent the vampire, his 1897 novel Dracula has been the defining force in the popularity and evolution of vampire mythology today.

New Arabian Nights New Arabian Nights v1.0

Considered by many to contain pioneering works of English writing, Robert Louis Stevenson's New Arabian Nights collects together his short stories that were originally published in periodicals between 1877 and 1880.

Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life v1.0

Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life places before the reader in a handy form an account of the principal ideas and beliefs held by the ancient Egyptians concerning the resurrection and the future life, which is derived wholly from native religious works.

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam v1.0

Edward FitzGerald gave the title The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam to his translation of poetry attributed to the Persian poet, astronomer and mathematician Omar Khayyam (1048-1123).

Saint Francis of Assisi Saint Francis of Assisi v1.0

G.K. Chesterton lends his witty, astute and sardonic prose to the much loved figure of Saint Francis of Assis.

My Life and Work My Life and Work v1.0

One world's richest and best-known people in his day, Henry Ford was the founder of Ford Motor Company and a pioneering innovator of mass production.