The Heavenly Christmas Tree is a short story by the great Russian storyteller Fyodor Dostoyevsky. First published in 1876, the story is also known as
His voice was rasping, cold, and monotonous in a low key. He could not be called a talkative personality; but with his detached calm manner
Two Friends is a short story by French author Guy de Maupassant. Originally published in 1882, it is set in Paris during the Franco-Prussian war.
Two poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley, one of the most oft-quoted Romantic poet. He was considered a spontaneous and radical poet in his lifetime and
Poems by Victorian author Emily Bronte. Emily wrote poems under the pen name Ellis Bell.
Three Stories and Ten Poems by Ernest Hemingway was first published in 1923 in Paris. The book is now available in the public domain.
His smile was luminously kind/Like glint of ivory enshrined,/Like a home longing undivined,
Short story by Maxim Gorky from the anthology 'Tales of Two Countries'. Gorky spent a few years (1906-1913) in Capri, Italy. These tales depict the
A blue sky hung over Babylon, and the sun rode in strength with Marduk and with Sharrâni the king. The sun and Marduk and Sharrâni
All the time now Liz was thinking about Jim Gilmore. He didn’t seem to notice her much. He talked about the shop to A. J.
“Stop the garden-party? My dear Laura, don’t be so absurd. Of course we can’t do anything of the kind. Nobody expects us to. Don’t be
Read a Classic American Short Story The Little Frenchman and His Water lots with Original Illustration from 1839.
Read full text of Good and Evil by Kahlil Gibran. The Prophet is a collection of prose poem by American-Lebanese poet, thinker, philosopher.
When you meet your friend on the roadside or in the market place, let the spirit in you move your lips and direct your tongue.
Who so loveth me that he Will give his precious life for me? I shall be set free from the stone If some one drowns
It was a dark autumn night. The old banker was pacing from corner to corner of his study, recalling to his mind the party he