Walden Memoir Travel Two years, two months and two days! This is what forms the time line of one man's quest for the simple life and a unique social experiment in complete... Walden 36 Views Henry David Thoreau
Chronicles of Avonlea Fairy Tale A collection of short stories first published in 1912, the book focuses on events occurring in the popular fictional village of Avonlea, which is noto... Chronicles of Avonlea 24 Views Lucy Maud Montgomery
Deephaven Fiction Travel "It seemed as if all the clocks in Deephaven, and all the people with them, had stopped years ago, and the people had been doing over and over what th... Deephaven 14 Views Sarah Orne Jewett
Doctor Ox's Experiment Adventure Action The setting of the story is the imaginary village of Quiquendone in West Flanders whose citizens are described as "well-to-do folks, wise, prudent, so... Doctor Ox's Experiment 19 Views Jules Verne
Starved Rock: A Historical Sketch History Non-Fiction This book is an early history of the Starved Rock Area in Northern Illinois. In the pre-Columbian era, the Starved Rock area was home to Native Americ... Starved Rock: A Historical Sketch 9 Views Eaton G. Osman
Tono-Bungay Novel Tono-Bungay is narrated by George Ponderevo, who is persuaded to help develop the business of selling Tono-Bungay, a patent medicine created by his un... Tono-Bungay 9 Views H.G. Wells
The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories Horror Novel "The Mysterious Stranger" is a very odd story. Satan (or, at least his minion nephew, a surrogate dark angel as presented here) is more or less the he... The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories 8 Views Mark Twain
The Village Coquettes Comedy Novel It is a short play in two acts with musical numbers interspersed throughout. Think of it as akin to an episode of a modern sitcom with music ... mindl... The Village Coquettes 15 Views Charles Dickens
Tales of the Fish Patrol Adventure Fiction Wildest among the fisher-folk may be accounted the Chinese shrimp-catchers. It is the habit of the shrimp to crawl along the bottom in vast armies til... Tales of the Fish Patrol 8 Views Jack London
The Pearl of Orr's Island Fiction History Go on a journey to the coast of Maine and immerse yourself in the picturesque community on Orr’s Island. See the raindrops glistening on the pine need... The Pearl of Orr's Island 8 Views Harriet Beecher Stowe
The Valley of the Squinting Windows Fiction Novel The Valley of the Squinting Shadows was the author's first novel and proved controversial. In it, he tells a realistic tale of life in a small Irish t... The Valley of the Squinting Windows 0 Views Brinsley MacNamara
The Painted Veil Fiction Novel The Painted Veil is a novel by British author W. Somerset Maugham. The title is a reference to Percy Bysshe Shelley's 1824 sonnet, which begins "Lift... The Painted Veil 5 Views W. Somerset Maugham
Touch and Go Drama A man is speaking to a group of colliers in a small mining village. They have decided that they have had enough of the way they are treated and decide... Touch and Go 1 Views D. H. Lawrence
