Around the World in Eighty Days (French: Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) is a classic adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, published in 1873. In the story,...

"The Last Days of Pompeii" is a novel written by the baron Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1834.Edward George Bulwer-Lytton (25 May 1803 – 18 January 1873), was an English...

The fairy Peaseblossom and the goblin Toadstool depart for a strange mission: to find the smile, the funny side of life subjects of fairyland, too serious and polite. To reach...

“A dark night’s work”( a short fiction novel) was written by Elizabeth Gaskell in 1863. Elizabeth Gaskell's delight in the macabre is nowhere more evident...

"Life Is a Dream" is a spanish-language play by Pedro Calderón de la Barca. First published in 1635 it is a philosophical allegory regarding the human situation...

Wanna break up? There's an app for that.Dexter meets Girlfriend's Guide to Divorce in this snarky black comedy that follows Eris as she toys with people's lives.When...

The Wasps is the fourth in chronological order of the eleven surviving plays by Aristophanes.Aristophanes was a comic playwright of ancient Athens. 

 "The Book of Dragons" is a collection of 8 short stories about dragons. Edith Nesbit  (15 August 1858 – 4 May 1924) was an English author and poet;...

The Hunting of the Snark (An Agony in 8 Fits) is typically categorized as a nonsense poem written by Lewis Carroll from 1874 to 1876. The plot follows a crew of ten trying to hunt...

Persuasion is Jane Austen's last completed novel, published posthumously. As the Napoleonic Wars come to an end in 1814, Admirals and Captains of the Royal Navy are put...