Child Christopher And Goldilind The Fair
  • By William Morris
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair, set in the forested land of Oakenrealm, was Morris' reimagining and recasting of the medieval Lay of Havelock the Dane, with his...

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Bobok
  • By Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Ivan Ivanovitch attends the funeral of a casual acquaintance and falls to contemplation in the graveyard. He hears the voices of the recently deceased and buried, and he listens...

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Candida
  • By George Bernard Shaw
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

The play is set in the northeast suburbs of London in the month of October. It tells the story of Candida, the wife of a famous clergyman, the Reverend James Mavor Morell. Morell...

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The Gentle Spirit: A Fantastic Story
  • By Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Can too much love be fatal? You are about to find out in this exquisite psychological drama between the owner of a pawnshop and his wife. The narrator's marriage started out...

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The Magic Skin
  • By Honoré De Balzac
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Set in early 19th-century Paris, it tells the story of a young man who finds a magic piece of shagreen that fulfills his every desire. For each wish granted, however, the skin...

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Mr Standfast
  • By John Buchan
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Dick Hannay is called out of uniform by his old comrade, spymaster Sir Walter Bullivant, and sent to Fosse Manor in the Cotswolds to receive further instructions. He must pose as...

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British Goblins: Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends And Traditions
  • By Wirt Sikes
  • Publisher: David De Angelis

One of the most beautiful and complete collections of stories, legends, myths, folktales, and traditions to ever emerge from Wales. Compiled by an American—the United States...

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The Burning Secret
  • By Stefan Zweig
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

While being treated for asthma at a country spa, an American diplomat's lonely 12-year-old son is befriended and infatuated by a suave, mysterious baron. During a story of his war...

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Veronica And Other Friends
  • By Johanna Spyri
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

It was early in the month of March. The dark blue vault of heaven lay over mountain and valley, swept free from clouds by the keen northern blast as it blew across the hills,...

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Mademoiselle De Scuderi And Other Tales
  • By E. T. A. Hoffmann
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

The action takes place in Paris during the reign of King Louis XIV of France. The city is under siege by what is presumed to be an organized band of thieves whose members rob...

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