The Sexton's Hero
  • By Elizabeth Gaskell
  • Publisher: Elizabeth Gaskell

The Sexton’s Hero” is a short novel written by Elizabeth Gaskell, known as the writer of the Victorian era.

The Odyssey
  • By Homer
  • Publisher: Homer

The Odyssey (/ˈɒdəsi/;[1] Greek: Ὀδύσσεια Odýsseia, pronounced [o.dýs.sej.ja] in Classical Attic) is one of two major...

Morton Hall
  • By Elizabeth Gaskell
  • Publisher: Elizabeth Gaskell

"Morton Hall" (1853) is a story written by Elizabeth Gaskell, one of the leading representatives of British literature of the Victorian era. The book weaves together...

Beechcroft At Rockstone
  • By Charlotte Mary Yonge
  • Publisher: Charlotte Mary Yonge

Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823-1901) was an English novelist known for her huge output, now mostly out of print. Charlotte Mary Yonge's books provide an intimate picture of...

The Bethrothed: I Promessi Sposi
  • By Alessandro Manzoni
  • Publisher: Invictus Editore

Set in Lombardy during the Spanish occupation of the late 1620s, The Betrothed tells the story of two young lovers, Renzo and Lucia, prevented from marrying by the petty tyrant...

All's Well That Ends Well
  • By William Shakespeare
  • Publisher: William Shakespeare

All's Well That Ends Well is a play by William Shakespeare. It is traditionally believed to have been written between 1604 and 1605, and was originally published in the First...

Physics
  • By Aristotle
  • Publisher: Aristotle

The Physics of Aristotle is one of the foundational books of Western science and philosophy. As Martin Heidegger once wrote.The Physics is a lecture in which he seeks to determine...

Cameos From English History
  • By Charlotte Mary Yonge
  • Publisher: Charlotte Mary Yonge

Charlotte Mary Yonge (11 August 1823 – 24 May 1901) was an English novelist known for her huge output, now mostly out of print.Our commencement is with the Dukes of...

Travels With A Donkey
  • By Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Publisher: Robert Louis Stevenson

Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes (1879) is one of Robert Louis Stevenson's earliest published works and is considered a pioneering classic of outdoor...

My Lady Nicotine
  • By J.M. Barrie
  • Publisher: J.m. Barrie

My lady Nicotine was published in 1895, nine years before the appearance on the stage in London of the timeless Peter Pan. A hilarious series of anecdotes that Barrie rattles off...

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