Isabel Burton was the daughter of Hon. Henry Raymond Arundell (1799–1886) of Kenilworth, Warwickshire, nephew of James Everard Arundell (1785–1834), 10th Baron...
A Strange Disappearance
Anna Katharine Green was an early 20th century novelist. She was one of the first authors to write detective stories in America. Her stories are known for their well thought out...
The Book Of The Dead
Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge (27 July 1857 – 23 November 1934) was an English Egyptologist, Orientalist, and philologist who worked for the British Museum and...
At The Mountains Of Madness
At the Mountains of Madness is a novella by American author H. P. Lovecraft, written in February/March 1931 and rejected that year by Weird Tales editor Farnsworth Wright on the...
The Analects Of Confucius
The Analects, also known as the Analects of Confucius, is a collection of sayings and ideas attributed to the Chinese philosopher Confucius and his contemporaries, traditionally...
Armance
"Armance"(1827) is the first novel written and published by the French writer Stendhal.The work describes the complicated relationship between two lovers (Armance and...
The Adventures Of Pinocchio (illustrated)
An universal icon and a metaphor of the human condition, the book is considered a canonical piece of children's literature and has had great impact on world culture. The...
Mrs Dalloway In Bond Street
Mrs. Dalloway in Bond Street is a story by Virginia Woolf published in 1923. The work is full of reflections on the British society of the time and begins by describing Clarissa...
A Honeymoon In Space
George Griffith(1857-1906),British, was a prolific and popular "Science Fiction" writer.Many of his visionary stories have been published in major journals before being...
The Picture Of Dorian Gray (illustrated)
The picture of Dorian Gray is a novel by Oscar Wilde. This work, as well as many others, is inspired by the legend of Faust. The novel is set in Victorian London of the 19th...
