Classicly Collection of Books

Helen of Troy

Andrew Lang

Helen of Troy is a collection of poems for children compiled by Andrew Lang,  a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known ..

L'Avare

Molière

The Miser's original script in French is  L'Avare,  a five-act comedy in prose by the French playwright Molière. It was first performed on September 9, 1668, in the theatre of the Palais-Roy..

Tao Te King (Dao 'h Ching)

Lao Tzu

The Tao Te Ching (or Dao De Jing/King) is an ancient Chinese text that literally means "classic" "way" of "virtue," and is a cornerstone of philosophical Taoism. It is attributed to Lao Tzu or "Old Ma..

The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair

C. M. Stevens

The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair is a fiction work written by C. M. Stevens...

The Monster of Lake LaMetrie

Wardon Allan Curtis

The Monster of Lake LaMetrie is a science fiction short story by British writer Wardon Allan Curtis. It was originally published in September 1899 in Pearson’s Magazine and collected in Sam ..

The School by the Sea

Angela Brazil

The School by the Sea is a mystery novel written for young readers by Angela Brazil, who was one of the first British writers of "modern schoolgirls' stories", written from the characters' point ..

Book of Wise Saying

W. A. Clouston

Book of Wise Sayings Selected Largely from Eastern Sources by William Alexander Clouston Cynics may ask, how many have profited by the innumerable proverbs and maxims of prudence which have been curre..

Hyperion - A Romance

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Hyperion: A Romance is one of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's earliest works, published in 1839. It is a prose romance which was published alongside his first volume of poems, Voices of the Night...