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The Call of the Wild is a short adventure novel by Jack London, published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand. The central character of the novel is a dog named Buck. The st ...

With no introduction needed for the iconic and one of the most loved authors, Dickens; the book comes as a realization of one's own deeds that are done in ignorance, ambition, anger or outright selfishness. It is through the catharsis of the main cha ...

One of the most celebrated and important modernist novels in English, Mrs Dalloway (1925) is perhaps Virginia Woolf’s best novel. Originally titled ‘The Hours’, a title that Michael Cunningham would retrieve and use for his 1998 novel based on Mrs Da ...

Psyché, fille du roi Leïos, tente, depuis son plus jeune âge de cacher son immense beauté aux yeux d'Aphrodite. En effet, la déesse de l'amour, à la terrible jalousie, ne tolère aucune rivale. Pourtant, un jour, Psychée ne parvient plus à se dérober ...

Les récits les plus sombres de la mythologie adaptés pour les adolescents. Dès 12 ans.La naissance de Rome.Un jour de printemps, une louve recueille deux bébés abandonnés. Il s'agit des jumeaux Rémus et Romulus, les petits-fils de Numitor, dont le fr ...

Né par l'oreille gauche de sa mère, le géant Gargantua mange avec grand appétit, boit beaucoup et emporte les cloches de Notre-Dame... avant de restaurer la paix et de fonder une abbaye. Dans ce roman d'une richesse inépuisable, Rabelais mêle gaieté ...

George Orwell's "1984" portrays a dystopian society where Winston Smith rebels against the oppressive Party. Through constant surveillance and manipulation of history, the Party suppresses individuality and independent thought. Winston's defiance and ...

Dealing with split personalities, Dr. Jekyll battles with himself to overcome the evil Mr. Hyde. An old friend of Dr. Jekyll's, a lawyer Gabriel John Utterson, investigates odd occurrences that are linked to Mr. Hyde. Dr. Jekyll is determined to stop ...

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a true classic of American literature. This ebook edition of the beloved, timeless classic also features previews of No Place Like Oz and Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige—edgy, reimagined sequels to L. Frank Baum's ori ...

The last major work produced by Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1953. Santiago, an old Cuban fisherman, has gone 84 days without catching a fish. Confident that his bad luck is at an end, he sets off al ...