Wordsworth
Dangerous Liaisons
75%
Les Liaisons dangereuses better known as Dangerous Liaisons is a French epistolary novel by Pierre…
The Adventures of Raggedy Ann and Andy
97%
Hello, I'm Raggedy Ann. Welcome to my world. I'm going to tell you about myself and this book. Some…
Candide and Other Works
67%
Voltaire was the nom de plume of Francois-Marie Aroue, an 18th-century philopsopher of the Age of…
Resurrection
69%
This powerful novel, Tolstoy's third major masterpiece, after War and Peace and Anna Karenina,…
Leviathan
78%
Published in 1651, 'Leviathan' is Thomas Hobbes' classic work on the structure of society and the…
Four Plays
89%
With an Introduction by Ellen Rees, Centre for Ibsen Studies, University of Oslo. The plays of…
Government Inspector and Other Works
88%
Gogol's works constitute one of Russian literature's supreme achievements, yet the nature of their…
The Essential Kafka: The Castle, The Trial, Metamorphosis and Other Stories
58%
Like George Orwell, Franz Kafka has given his name to a world of nightmare, but in Kafka's world,…
Parade's End
97%
Parade's End is the great British war novel and Ford Madox Ford's major achievement as a novelist.…
Mrs Beeton's Garden Management
89%
Isabella Beeton was born in 1836, the eldest of twenty-one children, and died at the age…
Book of Pub Quizzes
79%
David Rothwell, the author of The Wordsworth Dictionary of Homonyms and the A-Z of English…
Capital: Volume One and Two
96%
Few writers have had a more demonstrable impact on the development of the modern world than has…
The Collected Works of F: Scott Fitzgerald
57%
Few American novelists of the twentieth century have stayed as modern as F. Scott Fitzgerald. He…
Henry IV: Parts 1&2
67%
In Henry IV, Part 1, the King is in a doubly ironic position. His rebellion against Richard II was…
Lady Susan and Other Works
88%
This collection brings together Jane Austen's earliest experiments in the art of fiction and novels…
The Princess and the Goblin and The Princess and Curdie
75%
When Princess Irene and her nursemaid stay out too late one night and are chased home by goblins, a…
Richard II
87%
Richard II is one of Shakespeare's finest works: lucid, eloquent, and boldly structured. It can be…
The Lurking Fear
57%
'The thing came abruptly and unannounced; a demon, rat-like, scurrying from pits remote and…
Mathilda and Other Stories
95%
Mathilda is Mary Shelley's haunting story of an incestuous and fatal love. The narrative traces the…
The Eyes of Max Carrados
75%
Max Carrados is one of the most unusual detectives in all fiction. He is blind — and yet he has…