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The Parenticide Club
Quote, "Having murdered my mother under circumstances of singular atrocity, I was arrested and put upon my trial, which lasted seven years. In charging the jury, the judge of the Court of Acquittal...
The Girl with the Golden Eyes
The Girl with the Golden Eyes is a story about Henri de Marsay who after having seduced a woman he desired, discoveres that Paquita Valdes has another lover, his half-sister.
The Fiend's Delight
Quote, "The disembodied party sank uninvited into a chair, spread out his knees and stared blankly at a Dutch clock with an air of weariness and profound discouragement. Perceiving that his guest w...
On the Significance of Science and Art
Quote, "But this is unjust. I not only do not repudiate art and science, but, in the name of that which is true art and true science, I say that which I do say; merely in order that mankind may eme...
Beyond Good and Evil
Beyond Good and Evil, Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, Non-fiction
Urbain Grandier
Urbain Grandier is a story about the parish priest of St.-Pierre-du-Marche of Loudun who was burned at the stake after being convicted of witchcraft.
The Old Manse
The Old Manse is one of the stories from a collection of stories called Mosses from an Old Manse. The Old Manse was the house where he and his wife lived for the first three years of their marriage.
The Gorgon's Head
The Gorgon's Head by Nathaniel Hawthorne comes from a collection of books called A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys. These books are a re-writing of some most famous ancient Greek myths in a volume f...
You Never Can Tell
You Never Can Tell by G. Bernard Shaw is a play involving a comedy of errors about Mrs. Clandon and her three children, Dolly, Phillip and Gloria.
When the Sleeper Wakes
Quote, "One afternoon, at low water, Mr. Isbister, a young artist lodging at Boscastle, walked from that place to the picturesque cove of Pentargen, desiring to examine the caves there. Halfway dow...
The Dead Alive
The Dead Alive is a novel written by Wilkie Collins based on the famous Boorn Brothers murder case. Recognised by most as an author of the first legal thriller novel, Collins puts forward the story...
The Adventure of the Dying Detective
The Adventure of the Dying Detective follows one of the 58 tales of famous detective Sherlock Holmes as written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Fiction
The Storm
Quote, "KATERINA. Yes, I am well.... It would be better if I were ill, it's worse as it is. A dream keeps creeping into my mind, and I cannot get away from it. I try to think--I can't collect my th...
The Ebb-Tide
The Ebb-Tide by Robert Louis Stevenson
Father Damien
Father Damien was a Flemish Catholic missionary of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary who dedicated his life to in service to the lepers of Molokai, Hawaii. Today father Damien...