Written in 1913, roughly a year before the outbreak of World War I, much of it takes place in a s...

HENRY FIELDING COMPARES JONATHAN WILD, HIGHWAY BANDIT WITH CAESAR -- AND FINDS CAESAR WANTING'. ....

That blow was the last of the battle. Once out upon the road, Black Dog, in spite of his wound, s...

Set during the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of the city of Troy (Ilium) by a coalition of Greek...

The political situation of the time is portrayed from different viewpoints, and the Scottish High...

The first ray of light which illumines the gloom, and converts into a dazzling brilliancy that ob...

Anna, miserable in a loveless marriage, succumbs to the desire for the dashing Vronsky. That sort...

'The most racking pangs succeeded: a grinding in the bones, deadly nausea, and a horror of the sp...

It is a story about two brothers: 'Colonel Bohun, a drunkard and playboy, and Reverend Bohun, cur...

The title is an ironic reference to the central character of the novel, Prince Lyov, a young man ...

The year is 2137. Two hundred years ago -- in our time, more or less -- Eurasia fought a war to e...

Here is a story that has lain dormant for seven hundred years. At first it was suppressed by one ...