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The Valley of Fear is the fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. An encrypted message that Sherlock Holmes received from Porlock, an associate of Holmes’ ...

The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third novel featuring Sherlock Holmes. The detective Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson have to confront the forces of evil on Dartmo ...

The Sign of Four, is the second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Miss Mary Morstan arrives at 221B, Baker Street to request help and Sherlock Holm ...

A Study in Scarlet was first published in 1887. The story is the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, the world’s most famous fictional detective duo. Dr. Watson, wh ...

The Invisible Man is a 1897 science fiction novel by H.G. Wells. The scientist Griffin who has the hypothesis that if a person's refractive index is changed so that it becomes exac ...

The Island of Doctor Moreau is the story of Edward Prendick who is a shipwrecked and rescued by a passing boat. He is left on the island home of Doctor Moreau, a mad scientist who ...

A Victorian scientist propels himself into the future. On his journey 800,000 years beyond his own era he discovers two races—the elfin Eloi and the subterranean sinister Morlocks. ...

The War of the Worlds chronicles the events of a Martian invasion as experienced by a male narrator and his brother. The War of the Worlds was first serialized in 1897 and has neve ...

The Scarlet Pimpernel is the first novel in the series of historical fiction by Baroness Emma Orczy. It was first published in 1905 and is set during the Reign of Terror following ...

A Tale of Two Cities is Charles Dickens’s great historical novel, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The novel tells the story of the French Doctor Ma ...

Mrs Dalloway is a novel by Virginia Woolf that details a a single day in Clarissa Dalloway's life in England — a Wednesday in mid-June 1923. Here, Virginia Woolf perfected the inte ...

"The Picture of Dorian Gray" is a novel written by Oscar Wilde and first published in 1890. The novel is a dark and haunting tale that explores the corrupting influence of beauty a ...

Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, star-crossed lovers; one of the most intense literary love affairs ever written. Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights is set on the wild and lonely Y ...

In her bed at home in Bromma, Agnes wakes up with a jolt. Something has startled her. Cautiously, she sneaks up to the window and peeks out from behind the curtain. The wind is blo ...

You come to the office just as you do every morning. This time you take a cardboard box and place it in the middle of the room. Then you stand in it. Welcome to your box. So framed ...

Så länge det har funnits litteratur har det även funnits försök att kontrollera och styra den. Konst och litteratur är ofta gränsöverskridande, och en betydande del av de texter so ...

Easy to follow steps to make your next event a success. Even if you have years of experience you will find this book to be of great value. Written like a step by step plan to make ...

Lord Arthur Savile's Crime is a story written by Oscar Wilde. The main character, Lord Arthur Savile, is introduced by Lady Windermere to Mr Septimus R. Podgers, a chiromantist, wh ...

The Decay of Lying – An Observation is an essay by Oscar Wilde included in his collection of essays titled Intentions, published in 1891.  Wilde presents the essay in a Socratic di ...

The Portrait of Mr. W. H. is a story written by Oscar Wilde. The story is about an attempt to uncover the identity of Mr. W. H., the enigmatic dedicatee of Shakespeare's Sonnets. I ...

The Soul of Man is an 1891 essay by Oscar Wilde in which he expounds a libertarian socialist worldview and a critique of charity. The writing of The Soul of Man followed Wilde's co ...

Lady Windermere's Fan, A Play About a Good Woman is a four-act comedy by Oscar Wilde, first performed 1892 in London. The play was first published in 1893. Like many of Wilde's com ...

De Profundis is a letter written from prison in 1897 by Oscar Wilde to Lord Alfred Douglas, in which he recounts how he came to be in prison and charts his spiritual development.  ...

The Picture of Dorian Gray is the only published novel by Oscar Wilde, appearing as the lead story in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine on 20 June 1890, printed as the July 1890 issue ...

The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a classic comedy of manners in which two flippant young men, in order to impress their respected beloveds, p ...