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...
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...
"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...
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...
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...
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...
"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...
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...
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...
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 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 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...
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...
It is a romantic comedy that offers a lighthearted and entertaining read. The novel takes readers on a journey through the small towns and villages of...
It offers a detailed account of the life of Shri Dnyaneshwar, from his birth in a small village in Maharashtra to his attainment of enlightenment and...
It is an enthralling novel that takes young readers on a thrilling journey of love, bravery, and self-discovery. Which was published in 1895.
Set in t...
This is a compelling novel that weaves together themes of love, sacrifice, and the pursuit of happiness. Originally published in [1899], this timeless...
Hook: Step into the enchanting world of an English village and experience a year-long journey filled with captivating stories, vibrant characters, and...
This takes readers on a captivating journey to the remote and unforgiving shores of Iceland. In this gripping tale, we follow the life of Yann Gaos, a...
In "Christmas" by William Henry Davies, the celebrated poet invites readers on a delightful journey through the enchanting spirit of the holiday seaso...
This is a captivating collection of two enthralling novellas that delve into the complexities of life, love, and destiny. Set against the backdrop of...
In this, Wilkie Collins invites readers to explore the rugged beauty and rich history of Cornwall through his captivating travelogue. Departing from t...
In the heartwarming novel, a mysterious letter sets in motion an extraordinary journey of love, compassion, and second chances.
When a tattered envel...
Step into the enchanting world of rural England as Mary Russell Mitford invites you to "Our Village," a captivating collection of sketches that will t...