The story of Tom, Simon Legree, and oppressed slaves in the Antebellum South.

"When timid and plain Catherine Sloper acquires a dashing and determined suitor, her father, convinced that the young man is...

Set in a provincial town in the early 19th century, 'Wives and Daughters', Elizabeth Gaskell's last novel, is a subtle...

Educated beyond her station, Grace Melbury returns to the woodland village of little Hintock and cannot marry her intended, Giles...

A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends; and when the family dines alone, the fore or...

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a novella written by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson and published...

After an unspecified family disaster, the protagonist Lucy Snowe travels from her native England to the fictional French-speaking city of...