'Why bless you, Little Nell! What if I had lost you?' Little Nell Trent's childhood is over. Her ...

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With a hungry, timid request of 'Please, sir. I want some more', orphan Oliver Twist takes his fi...

On a dark heath, Macbeth stumbles across three witches who can see into the future.

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A series of classic novels, retold for children and illustrated throughout, providing a fantastic...

Jane Eyre is poor, parentless and plain. Her future looks bleak.

A strange figure stood in front of him, dressed from head to foot in white clothing. The moonligh...

Hester Prynne stands defiantly on a scaffold before hostile Puritans in seventeenth-century Bosto...

'It seems pretty clear to me that sooner or later we'll be at war with Germany, whether we like i...

In ancient China a magical monkey appears, creating chaos everywhere he goes. The only way to put...

Although Simon has no idea why Jesus is beckoning to him from the beach, he agrees to leave his n...

Tom Sawyer is a respectable boy in a little Mississippi River town. Huck Finn is a freedom-loving...

'On this machine, I intend to explore time ...'

Hamlet's father, the king of Denmark, has died suddenly. But instead of grieving, his mother Gert...

Louisa is the practical daughter of a powerful industrialist. Sissy is the imaginative daughter o...

Running away to sea brought adventure and wealth, but then came shipwreck and a desperate struggl...

'At 5 o'clock on the evening of November 21st, after the ice had drawn back like pall bearers at ...

Michael Henchard knew he deserved the pain he felt. Henchard is a handsome farm laborer. When he ...

Edward Waverley is an English officer in the army of King George, but will his love for Flora, th...

'I find myself in a very strange and mysterious situation.'

The time has come for an unlikely heroine to have a real adventure.

Clouds of multi-coloured fish rose from our feet like surprised birds from long grass. Every so o...

In the second book of this exciting three-part series a single roll of the dice reverses the fort...

Can the path to the ultimate truth about human life be found by leaving behind wealth, comfort, f...

There is a whistling sound behind us. Shells pass overhead and explode in a sheet of flame a hund...

Nick Carraway's mysterious neighbor Gatsby gazes across the dark bay at a distant green light. As...

When David's mother marries the malevolent Mr Murdstone, David's childhood happiness is destroyed...

Following a series of misfortunes, Tess Durbeyfield leaves her impoverished family to seek work w...

Young, rich and handsome, Dorian Gray seems to have it all. So why do people who were once his fr...

Marianne is ablaze with fire and passion; Elinor keeps her own heat under control.

Ali Baba put down his axe and wondered if the magic words really would have any effect on the mas...

Although Song Jiang is only a lowly local government official, he is loyal to the emperor and kin...

It is the ninth year of the siege of Troy by the Greeks. Will the fighting go on forever? Achille...

What could be worse than falling in love with your enemy?

From youthful savagery to mature wisdom, an epic struggle in the defence of honour, in a running ...

'Send the brat home? Oh no we won't! Her mother must have met some rich man - we can make a load ...

Dr Livesey opened up the folded paper - it was a hand-drawn map of a small island. My heart raced...

Viola survives a shipwreck, but she thinks her twin brother Sebastian has died.

'You are the last man in the world I would marry.'

Frank hates working in his father's office. He swaps places with his cousin Rashleigh. But what i...

Set in 1482, Victor Hugo's powerful novel is a meditation on love, fate, architecture and politics.

Here is a test, a puzzle for you. It is a faithful account of two most gruesome murders. Can you ...

Buck recognized the wild brother. He was whining softly, and they touched noses. A second wolf, o...

The blackness of eternal night encompassed me. The intense darkness oppressed and stifled me so t...

'It is a far, far better thing that I do than I have ever done.'

'Moby Dick is an enormous whale who accidentally hurt a captain called Ahab. I was sad when the w...

Swift's unforgettable satire takes readers into worlds formerly unimagined.