Little Men
  • By Louisa May Alcott
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Little Men tells the story of Jo Bhaer and the children at Plumfield Estate School. The book was inspired by the death of Alcott's brother-in-law, which reveals itself in one of...

Kubla Khan And Other Poems
  • By Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Kubla Khan is a poem composed one night after Samuel Taylor Coleridge experienced an opium-influenced dream after reading a work describing Xanadu, the summer palace of the Mongol...

Adam Bede
  • By George Eliot
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Set in fictional close-knit community of Hayslope, the novel revolves around a love rectangle between beautiful but self-absorbed Hetty Sorrel, Captain Arthur Donnithorne, the...

Villette
  • By Charlotte Bronte
  • Publisher: Avia Artis

Villette is an 1853 novel written by English author Charlotte Brontë. After an unspecified family disaster, the protagonist Lucy Snowe travels from her native England to the...

The Heavenly Christmas Tree
  • By Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

It must have happened on Christmas Eve in some great town in a time of terrible frost. I have a vision of a boy, a little boy, six years old or even younger. This boy woke up that...

His Masterpiece
  • By Emile Zola
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

His Masterpiece is a fictional account of Zola's friendship with Paul Cezanne and a fairly accurate portrayal of the Parisian art world in the mid 19th century. The story...

The Wanderer: Female Difficulties
  • By Fanny Burney
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Juliet Granville tries to become self-sufficient, but her story reveals many difficulties of a woman in her friendless situation. Women take advantage of her economically and men...

The Magic City
  • By Edith Nesbit
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

After Philip's older sister and sole family member Helen marries, he goes off to live with his new step sister Lucy. He has trouble adjusting at first, thrown into the world...

The Black Monk
  • By Anton Chekhov
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Doctors and kind relations will succeed in stupefying mankind, in making mediocrity pass for genius and in bringing civilisation to ruin.' Kovrin is a gifted man, well educated....

The Story Of The Treasure Seekers
  • By Edith Nesbit
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

The Story of the Treasure Seekers tells the story of Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel, and Horace Octavius Bastable, and their attempts to assist their widowed father and recover...

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