Anthologien

The Exploration of the World

Jules Verne

The Exploration of the World

Jules Verne

<p>First part of Jules Verne's three-part history of the exploration of the world. This volume covers from Hanno and Herodotus to Champlain and LaSale. According to Wikipedia: "Jules...

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The Mysterious Island

Jules Verne

The Mysterious Island

Jules Verne

According to Wikipedia, "The Mysterious Island is a novel by Jules Verne, published in 1874. The original edition, published by Hetzel, contains a number of illustrations by Jules Ferat. The n...

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The Texan Star

G. A. Henty

The Texan Star

G. A. Henty

<p>Historical novel the first of the Texan series. According to Wikipedia: "Joseph Alexander Altsheler (1862 - 1919), was an American author of popular juvenile historical fiction. Altsh...

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Prince Otto

Robert Louis Stevenson

Prince Otto

Robert Louis Stevenson

<p>Historical romance for children, by the author of Treasure Island. It begins: "You shall seek in vain upon the map of Europe for the bygone state of Grunewald. An independent principa...

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The Iron Heel

Jack London

The Iron Heel

Jack London

Jack London novel that envisions the future, (cf. Orwell's 1984). According to Wikipedia: "Jack London (1876 – 1916) was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild, White Fang, an...

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Acte

Alexandre Dumas

Acte

Alexandre Dumas

<p>Roman classique peu connu, dans le français original. Selon Wikipédia: "Alexandre Dumas, père (français pour" père ", apparenté à" Senior "en anglais), né Duma...

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The Shadowline

Joseph Conrad

The Shadowline

Joseph Conrad

<p>Little-known Conrad novel. According to Wikipedia: "Joseph Conrad (1857 – 1924) was a Polish-born English novelist. Many critics regard him as one of the greatest novelists in the E...

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A Horse's Tale

Mark Twain

A Horse's Tale

Mark Twain

<p>Long humorous story. It begins: "I am Buffalo Bill's horse. I have spent my life under his saddle - with him in it, too, and he is good for two hundred pounds, without his clothes...

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Louise de la Valliere

Alexandre Dumas

Louise de la Valliere

Alexandre Dumas

<p>Louise de la Valliere is a self-contained novel, fifth of a series of six novels -- The Three Musketeers (covering 1625-1628), Twenty Years After (covering 1648-49), The Vicomte de Bragel...

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Off on a Comet

Jules Verne

Off on a Comet

Jules Verne

<p>One of the first science fiction novels. According to the introduction, "In one way "Off on a Comet" shows a marked contrast to Verne's earlier books. Not only does it inv...

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Woman in White

Wilkie Collins

Woman in White

Wilkie Collins

According to Wikipedia: "The Woman in White is an epistolary novel written by Wilkie Collins in 1859, serialized in 1859–1860, and first published in book form in 1860. It is considered to b...

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Robur the Conqueror

Jules Verne

Robur the Conqueror

Jules Verne

<p>Science fiction novel first published in 1886. The Master of the World is the sequel to this story. According to Wikipedia: "Jules Gabriel Verne (February 8, 1828 – March 24, 1905) ...

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The Master of the World

Jules Verne

The Master of the World

Jules Verne

Science fiction novel first published in 1904. Sequel to Robur the Conqueror. According to Wikipedia: "Jules Gabriel Verne (February 8, 1828 – March 24, 1905) was a French author who pioneer...

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Great Navigators of the 18th Century

Jules Verne

Great Navigators of the 18th Century

Jules Verne

<p>Second part of Jules Verne's history of world exploration. This part covers the 18th century. According to Wikipedia: "Jules Gabriel Verne (February 8, 1828 – March 24, 1905) wa...

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Tom Sawyer Detective

Mark Twain

Tom Sawyer Detective

Mark Twain

<p>Sequel to the Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Short novel. According to Wikipedia: "Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910), better known by the pen name Mark Twain, w...

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Vingt Ans Apres

Alexandre Dumas

Vingt Ans Apres

Alexandre Dumas

<p>Suite des Trois Mousquetaires, en français original. Selon Wikipédia: "Alexandre Dumas, père (français pour" père ", apparenté à" Senior "en anglais), né Dumas...

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Those Extraordinary Twins

Mark Twain

Those Extraordinary Twins

Mark Twain

Short humorous novel. According to Wikipedia: "Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910), better known by the pen name Mark Twain, was a humorist, satirist, lecturer and wr...

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A Set of Six

Joseph Conrad

A Set of Six

Joseph Conrad

Six short stories/novellas, including: GASPAR RUIZ, THE INFORMER, THE BRUTE, AN ANARCHIST, THE DUEL, and IL CONDE. According to Wikipedia: "Joseph Conrad (1857 – 1924) was a Polish-born Engl...

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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

Mark Twain

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

Mark Twain

The classic, humorous, time-travel novel. According to Wikipedia: "Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835 – 1910), better known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist. Twain...

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Around the World in Eighty Days

Jules Verne

Around the World in Eighty Days

Jules Verne

The delightful adventures of Phileas Fogg and Passepartout. According to Wikipedia: "Jules Gabriel Verne (February 8, 1828 – March 24, 1905) was a French author who pioneered the science-fic...

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