title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
The Virginians | Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 | en | | | | Inheritance and succession -- Fiction; Americans -- England -- Fiction; Brothers -- Fiction; Twins -- Fiction; United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763 -- Fiction; Great Britain -- History -- George II, 1727-1760 -- Fiction; Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction; Historical fiction; Domestic fiction | 2005-05-01 |
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes | Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 | en | | Silver Blaze
The yellow face
The stock-broker's clerk
The "Gloria Scott"
The Musgrave ritual
The Reigate puzzle
The crooked man
The resident patient
The Greek interpreter
The naval treaty
The final problem | | Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Detective and mystery stories, English; Private investigators -- England -- Fiction | 1997-03-01 |
Clarissa: Preface, Hints of Prefaces, and Postscript | Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761 | en | | | Brissenden, R. F. [Editor] | Conflict of generations -- Fiction; England -- Fiction; Epistolary fiction; Kidnapping victims -- Fiction; Psychological fiction; Rape victims -- Fiction; Young women -- Crimes against -- Fiction; Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761. Clarissa | 2009-09-12 |
Reginald | Saki, 1870-1916 | en | | Reginald -- Reginald on Christmas Presents -- Reginald on the Academy -- Reginald at the Theatre -- Reginald's Peace Poem -- Reginald's Choir Treat -- Reginald on Worries -- Reginald on House-Parties -- Reginald at the Carlton -- Reginald on Besetting Sins -- Reginald's Drama -- Reginald on Tariffs -- Reginald's Christmas Revel -- Reginald's Rubaiyat -- The Innocence of Reginald. | | Short stories, English; England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Humorous stories, English | 2001-09-01 |
Nights
Rome, Venice, in the Aesthetic Eighties; London, Paris, in the Fighting Nineties | Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, 1855-1936 | en | | | | London (England) -- Description and travel; Venice (Italy) -- Description and travel; Rome (Italy) -- Description and travel; Paris (France) -- Description and travel | 2008-01-29 |
The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon | Gordon, J. M. (Joseph Maria), 1856-1929 | en | | | | Gordon, J. M. (Joseph Maria), 1856-1929; Generals -- England -- Biography | 2008-11-29 |
A Christmas Carol | Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 | en | | I Marley's Ghost
II The First of the Three Spirits
III The Second of the Three Spirits
IV The Last of the Spirits
V The End of it | Williams, George Alfred, 1875-1932 [Illustrator] | Christmas stories; Ghost stories; London (England) -- Fiction; Misers -- Fiction; Poor families -- Fiction; Scrooge, Ebenezer (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Sick children -- Fiction | 2006-09-20 |
The History of "Punch" | Spielmann, M. H. (Marion Harry), 1858-1948 | en | | | | Punch (London, England); Journalism -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Periodicals -- Publishing -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century | 2007-12-17 |
Eventide
A Series of Tales and Poems | Afton, Effie, 1829-1887 | en | | Wimbledon; or, the Hermit of the Cedars -- Scraggiewood, a tale of American life -- Alice Orville; or, life in the South and West -- Come to me when I'm dying -- Ellen -- I'm tired of life -- Lines to a friend, on removing from her native village -- Ho for California! -- N. P. Rogers -- Lines -- Henry Clay -- The soul's destiny -- Lines to a married friend -- New England Sabbath bells -- My heart -- Our Helen -- My bonnet of blue -- Dark-browed Martha. | | | 2006-12-26 |
The Queen's Twin and Other Stories | Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909 | en | | The queen's twin -- A Dunnet shepherdess -- Where's Nora? -- Bold words at the bridge -- Martha's lady -- The coon dog -- Aunt Cynthy Dallett -- The night before Thanksgiving. | | Women -- Fiction; United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction; New England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Short stories | 2008-03-13 |
Windsor Castle | Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882 | en | | | | Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536 -- Fiction; Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603 -- Fiction; Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547 -- Fiction | 2001-10-01 |
O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 | Various | en | | England to America. By Montague -- "For they know not what they do." By Steele -- They grind exceeding small. By Williams -- On strike. By Terhune. -- The elephant remembers. By Marshall -- Turkey red. By Wood -- Five thousand dollars reward. By Post -- The blood of the dragon. By Springer -- "Humoresque." By Hurst -- The lubbeny kiss. By Rice. -- The trial in Tom Belcher's store. By Derieux -- Porcelain cups. By Cabell -- The high cost of conscience. By Ravenel -- The kitchen gods. By Alsop -- April 25th, as usual. By Ferber. | | | 2004-04-01 |
Working in the Shade
Lowly Sowing brings Glorious Reaping | Wilson, Theodore P. | en | | | | England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction; Kindness -- Juvenile fiction; Social classes -- Juvenile fiction; Domestic fiction; Christian life -- Juvenile fiction; Orphans -- Juvenile fiction; Selfishness -- Juvenile fiction | 2007-04-18 |
Apologia Pro Vita Sua | Newman, John Henry, 1801-1890 | en | | | | Newman, John Henry, 1801-1890; Catholic Church -- Doctrines; Catholic Church -- Apologetic works; Cardinals -- England -- Biography | 2007-07-16 |
Girls of the Forest | Meade, L. T., 1854-1914 | en | | | | Girls -- England -- Juvenile fiction; Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Sisters -- Juvenile fiction; Family life -- Juvenile fiction; Aunts -- Juvenile fiction | 2008-06-22 |
Two Little Travellers
A Story for Girls | Arthur, Frances Browne | en | | | | Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction; Christian life -- Juvenile fiction; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; England -- Juvenile fiction | 2008-07-04 |
Maid Marian | Peacock, Thomas Love, 1785-1866 | en | | | | Maid Marian (Legendary character) -- Fiction; Historical fiction; Adventure stories; Love stories; Great Britain -- History -- Richard I, 1189-1199 -- Fiction; Women outlaws -- Fiction; Sherwood Forest (England) -- Fiction; Robin Hood (Legendary character) -- Fiction | 1997-07-01 |
The Return of Sherlock Holmes | Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 | en | Magazine Edition | The Adventure of the empty house
The adventure of the Norwood builder
The adventure of the dancing men
The adventure of the solitary cyclist
The adventure of the priory school
The adventure of Black Peter
The adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton
The adventure of the six Napoleons
The adventure of the three students
The adventure of the golden pince-nez
The adventure of the missing three-quarter
The adventure of the Abbey Grange
The adventure of the second stain | | Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Detective and mystery stories, English; Private investigators -- England -- Fiction | 1995-02-01 |
Seven Minor Epics of the English Renaissance (1596-1624) | | en | | Philos and Licia (1924) / by Anonymous
Pyramus and Thisbe (1617) / by Dunstan Gale
The love of Dom Diego and Ginevra (1596) / by Richard Lynch
Mirrha (1607) / by William Barksted
Hiren (1611) / by William Barksted
Ames and Laura (1613) / by Samuel Page
The Scourge of Venus (1613) / by H.A. | Miller, Paul William, 1926- [Commentator] | English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700; Epic poetry, English; Renaissance -- England | 2009-08-02 |
Dramatic Romances | Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 | en | | Introduction -- Incident of the French Camp -- The Patriot -- My Last Duchess -- Count Gismond -- The Boy and the Angel -- Instans Tyrannus -- Mesmerism -- The Glove -- Time's Revenges -- The Italian in England -- The Englishman in Italy -- In a Gondola -- Waring -- The Twins -- A Light Woman -- The Last Ride Together -- The Pied Piper of Hamelin: A Child's Story -- The Flight of the Duchess -- A Grammarian's Funeral -- The Heretic's Tragedy -- Holy-Cross Day -- Protus -- The Statue and the Bust -- Porphyria's Lover -- "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came". | | | 2003-07-01 |
Many Cargoes | Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943 | en | | A change of treatment -- A love passage -- The captain's exploit -- Contraband of war -- A black affair -- The skipper of the "Osprey" -- In borrowed plumes -- The boatswain's watch -- Low water -- In mid-Atlantic -- After the inquest -- In Limehouse Reach -- An elaborate elopement -- The cook of the "Gannet" -- A benefit performance -- A case of desertion -- Outsailed -- Mated -- The rival beauties -- Mrs. Bunker's chaperon -- A harbour of refuge. | | England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Humorous stories, English; River life -- Fiction | 2004-05-01 |
The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland II | | en | | Of Companions and Flatterers. by Steele
The Story-Teller and His Art. by Steele
Sir Roger and the Widow. by Steele
The Coverley Family Portraits. by Steele
On Certain Symptoms of Greatness. by Steele
How to Be Happy tho Married. by Steele
Of the Shortness of Human Life. by Bolingbroke
Rules for the Study of History. by Bolingbroke
An Ancient English Country Seat. by Pope
His Compliments to Lady Mary. by Pope
How to Make an Epic Poem. by Pope
On Happiness in the Matrimonial State. by Montagu
Inoculation for the Smallpox. by Montagu
Of Good Manners, Dress and the World. by Chesterfield
Of Attentions to Ladies. by Chesterfield
Tom the Hero Enters the Stage; Partridge Sees Garrick at the Play. by Fielding from "Tom Jones"
Mr. Adams in a Political Light. by Fielding from "Joseph Andrews"
On Publishing His "Dictionary." by Johnson from the "Dictionary"
Pope and Dryden Compared. by Johnson from the "Lives of the Poets"
Letter to Chesterfield on the Completion of the "Dictionary." by Johnson from Boswell's "Life"
On the Advantages of Living in a Garret. by Johnson
The Character of Queen Elizabeth; The Defeat of the Armada. by Hume from the "History of England"
The First Principles of Government. by Hume
The Starling in Captivity; To Moulines with Maria. by Sterne from "The Sentimental Journey"
The Death of LeFevre; Passages from the Romance of My Uncle Toby and the Widow. by Sterne from "Tristram Shandy"
Warwick Castle. by Gray
To His Friend Mason on the Death of Mason's Mother. by Gray
On His Own Writings. by Gray
His Friendship for Bonstetten. by Gray
Hogarth. by Walpole from the "Anecdotes of Painting in England"
The War in America. by Walpole
The Death of George II. by Walpole
The Chimney Swallow. by White from "The Natural History of Selborne"
Of Ambition Misdirected. by Smith from the "Theory of Moral Sentiments"
The Advantages of a Division of Labor. b | | | 2007-06-08 |
Complete Essays | Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 | en | | As we were saying -- As we go -- Nine short essays -- Fashions in literature -- The American newspaper -- Certain diversities of American life -- The pilgrim, and the American of today [1892] -- Some causes of the prevailing disconcent -- The education of the negro -- The indeterminate sentence -- Literary copyright -- The relation of literature to life -- "Equality" -- What is your culture to me? -- Modern fiction -- Thoughts suggested by Mr.Froude's "Progress" -- England -- The novel and the common school -- The people for whom Shakespeare wrote. | | | 2004-10-11 |
A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others | | en | | Dickens, C. A Christmas carol -- Sangster, M. E. The Christmas babe -- Corning, Mrs. W. H. A western Christmas -- Bacheller, I. Joe's search for Santa Claus -- Schayer, J. Angela's Christmas -- The first Puritan Christmas tree -- Butterworth, H. First New England Christmas -- Dickens, C. The chimes -- Redmond, C. Billy's Santa Claus experience -- Stowe, Mrs. H. B. Christmas in Poganuc -- Molesworth, Mrs. The Christmas princess -- Widow Townsend's visitor -- Wilcox, E. W. The old man's Christmas -- Dickens, C. The Christmas goblin -- Mead, C. H. The song of the star -- Collingwood, H. W. Indian Pete's Christmas gift -- My Christmas dinner -- Dickens, C. The poor traveler -- The legend of the Christmas tree -- Ewing, J. H. The peace egg. | | | 2009-02-26 |
Mugby Junction | Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 | en | | Barbox Brothers / by Charles Dickens
Barbox Brothers and Co. / by Charles Dickens
Main line. The boy at Mugby / by Charles Dickens
No. 1 branch line. The signalman / by Charles Dickens
No. 2 branch line. The engine-driver / by Andrew Halliday
No. 3 branch line. The compensation house / by Charles Collins
No. 4 branch line. The travelling post office / by Hesba Stretton
No. 5 branch line. The engineer / by Amelia Edwards. | | Railroad stations -- England -- London -- Fiction; Psychological fiction | 2009-01-28 |