The Swiss Family Robinson tells the story of a Swiss family who are shipwrecked in the East Indies.

The nonsensical poem The Hunting of the Snark (An Agony in Eight Fits) was written by Lewis Carroll.

Tess of the d'Urbervilles is a harrowing critique of social class and the powerlessness of women.

Areopagitica: A speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England.

Hailed as one of American literature's most influential works.

A young Dutch trader, Kaspar Almayer, marries Captain Lingard's adopted Malay daughter.

The Beggar's Opera is the only ballad opera that is still popularly performed today.

The Little White Bird is a series of short episodes, narratives.

The Three Musketeers follows the young d'Artagnan in his quest to become a musketeer.

Omoo: A Narrative of the South Seas is the sequel to Melville's Typee.

Twenty Years After is the second of the d'Artagnan Romances, following The Three Musketeers.

The Life of Buddha and Its Lessons is a short pamphlet by Henry Steel Olcott.

H. G. Wells' Ann Veronica, first published in 1909, looks at political and feminist issues.

Beautiful, honest Nell Trent lives with her devoted Grandfather in his Old Curiosity Shop.

The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents was H. G. Wells' first collection of short stories.

Dubbed The Wickedest Man In the World, Aleister Crowley is best known for his occult writings.

The comical Wheels of Chance was written in 1896 at the height of the golden age of the bicycle.

A enthralling story about the inequalities of the 19th-century English legal system.

Everybody dreams, but there are few who place any importance to the phenomena of sleep.

Before the dawn of history mankind was engaged in the study of dreaming.