The Little Duke by Charlotte M. Yonge is historical fiction based on the the life of Richard, Duke of Normandy. He assumes the title of Duke at only 8...
Henry VI, Part 2 is a historical drama by William Shakespeare that chronicles the tumultuous reign of King Henry VI, highlighting his ineffectiveness...
Monsieur Beaucaire is a charming and witty novel that tells the story of a French nobleman, disguised as a barber, who finds himself entangled in the...
Arsene Lupin, the famous gentleman-burglar, appears where he is least expected, to the dismay of a young and snobbish daughter of a millionaire who is...
In George Griffith's "Honeymoon in Space," Miss Lilla Zaidie Rennick, a young woman on a transatlantic voyage to England, faces a forced marriage to t...
This biography of Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington, was written by journalist George Hooper in 1889. Hooper offers a lively account of Wel...
Set in the Italian Renaissance, the poem presents the disturbing monologue of a Duke of Ferrara as he recounts the events leading to the demise of his...
The Prisoner of Zenda is a classic adventure novel set in the fictional kingdom of Ruritania. It follows the story of Rudolf Rassendyll, an English ge...
