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LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF MARTIN CHUZZLEWIT by Charles Dickens PREFACE What is exaggeration to one class of minds and perceptions, is plain truth to anot…
OUR MUTUAL FRIEND Charles Dickens CONTENTS Book the First—THE CUP AND THE LIP 1. ON THE LOOK OUT 2. THE MAN FROM SOMEWHERE 3. ANOTHER MAN 4. THE R. WI…
Emma by Jane Austen VOLUME I CHAPTER I Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition, seemed to unite some…
FRAGMENT OF A NOVEL by Jane Austen January-March 1817 PREFACE The fragment of a novel, written by Jane Austen in the first three months of the year in…
LADY SUSAN by Jane Austen I Lady Susan Vernon to Mr. Vernon. Langford, Dec. MY DEAR BROTHER,—I can no longer refuse myself the pleasure of profiting b…
LOVE & FREINDSHIP AND OTHER EARLY WORKS A Collection of Juvenile Writings By Jane Austen LOVE AND FREINDSHIP TO MADAME LA COMTESSE DE FEUILLIDE THIS N…
Mansfield Park Jane Austen CHAPTER I About thirty years ago Miss Maria Ward, of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to capt…
Northanger Abbey Jane Austen ADVERTISEMENT BY THE AUTHORESS, TO NORTHANGER ABBEY This little work was finished in the year 1803, and intended for imme…
Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen CHAPTER I. It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want o…
Sense and Sensibility Jane Austen CHAPTER I The family of Dashwood had long been settled in Sussex. Their estate was large, and their residence was at…
1601 Conversation as it was by the Social Fireside in the Time of the Tudors By Mark Twain Contents INTRODUCTION THE FIRST PRINTING: Verbatim Reprint …
A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR’S COURT by MARK TWAIN (Samuel L. Clemens) CONTENTS: CHAPTER I. CAMELOT CHAPTER II. KING ARTHUR’S COURT CHAPTER III…
A DOG'S TALE By Mark Twain CHAPTER I. My father was a St. Bernard, my mother was a collie, but I am a Presbyterian. This is what my mother told me, I …
A TRAMP ABROAD By Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) First published in 1880 CHAPTER I [The Knighted Knave of Bergen] One day it occurred to me that it ha…
ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN (Tom Sawyer’s Comrade) By Mark Twain NOTICE. Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; …
EVE'S DIARY By Mark Twain Illustrated by Lester Ralph Translated from the Original SATURDAY.—I am almost a whole day old, now. I arrived yesterday. Th…
FENIMORE COOPER'S LITERARY OFFENCES by Mark Twain The Pathfinder and The Deerslayer stand at the head of Cooper's novels as artistic creations. There …
FOLLOWING THE EQUATOR A JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD MARK TWAIN CHAPTER I. A man may have no bad habits and have worse. —Pudd’nhead Wilson’s New Calendar.…
MARK TWAIN’S SPEECHES by Mark Twain CONTENTS INTRODUCTION PREFACE THE STORY OF A SPEECH PLYMOUTH ROCK AND THE PILGRIMS COMPLIMENTS AND DEGREES BOOKS, …
SKETCHES NEW AND OLD by Mark Twain Complete CONTENTS: MY WATCH POLITICAL ECONOMY THE JUMPING FROG JOURNALISM IN TENNESSEE THE STORY OF THE BAD LITTLE …
THE BEST AMERICAN HUMOROUS SHORT STORIES Edited by ALEXANDER JESSUP Editor of “Representative American Short Stories,” “The Book of the Short Story,” …
THE INNOCENTS ABROAD by Mark Twain [From an 1869—1st Edition] PREFACE This book is a record of a pleasure trip. If it were a record of a solemn scient…
THE MYSTERIOUS STRANGER, AND OTHER STORIES By Mark Twain Note: “The Mysterious Stranger” was written in 1898 and never finished. The editors of Twain'…