Classicly Collection of Books

L'infedele

Matilde Serao

L'infedele is an Italian fiction novel written by Matilde Serao, a Greek-born Italian journalist and novelist. She was the co-founder and editor of the newspaper Il Mattino, and she also wrote several..

Lizzie Leigh

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

Lizzie Leigh and The Heart of John Middleton are examples of Gaskell's writing on the working classes of the industrial north of England, while the Well of Pen Morfa is set in rural North Wales. ..

The Bells, and Other Poems

Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe is widely famed as one of the greatest writers of all time. He is best known for his works of horror, such as "The Tell Tale Heart." However, and this is less known, Poe also wrote man..

Alaska

Jón Ólafsson

Alaska is a travel description written in Icelandic language by Jón Ólafsson, an Icelandic traveller noted for his autobiography which covers his travels in Europe and later to the Danish settlement o..

An Old Sweetheart of Mine

James Whitcomb Riley

An Old Sweetheart of Mine is a collection of love and romance poems written by James Whitcomb Riley, an American writer, poet, and best-selling author. During his lifetime he was known as the "Hoosier..

Brief History of English and American Literature

Henry A. Beers

Henry Augustin Beers, native of Buffalo, NY and professor of English at Yale, with the help of John Fletcher Hurst (1834-1903), Methodist bishop and first Chancellor of American University, has writte..

Cashel Byron's Profession

George Bernard Shaw

Cashel Byron's Profession is George Bernard Shaw's fourth novel. The novel was written in 1882 and after rejection by several publishers it was published in serialized form in a socialist magazine. Th..

Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane

Roy Rockwood

Dave Dashaway and his Hydroplane Or Daring Adventures Over The Great Lakes is a science fiction story wriiten by Roy Rockwood,  a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate for boy's adven..