Classicly Collection of Books

The Magna Carta

Anonymous

The original document is in Latin so this can only be a fairly rough approximation of the actual content. The text used is the first version in the Gutenberg collection. - Magna Carta is the most sign..

American Notes for General Circulation

Charles Dickens

American Notes for General Circulation is a travelogue by Charles Dickens detailing his trip to North America from January to June, 1842. While there he acted as a critical observer of these societies..

Ned Myers, or, a Life Before the Mast

James Fenimore Cooper

American writer James Fenimore Cooper's engrossing biography of Ned Myers, a sailor and Cooper's companion at sea. The authentic details shed light not only on Myer's life but also on the po..

Sir Nigel

Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Nigel is a historical novel set during the early phase of the Hundred Years' War, spanning the years 1350 to 1356, by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and written in 1906. By 1348 the Ho..

The Adventure of the Red Circle

Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Red Circle is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle. It is included in the anthology His Last Bow.Mrs. Warren, a landlady, comes to 221B Baker ..

Beltane the Smith

Jeffery Farnol

Jeffery Farnol was a British writer from 1907 until his death, known for writing more than 40 romance novels, some formulaic and set in the Georgian Era or English Regency period, and swashbucklers. H..

Hunter Quatermain's Story

H. Rider Haggard

Hunter Quatermain's  Story is a short story written by Sir Henry Rider Haggard,  an English writer of adventure fiction set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of t..

Shamela

Henry Fielding

Shamela is a satire written by Henry Fielding, an English novelist and dramatist known for his rich, earthy humour and satirical prowess, and as the author of the picaresque novel Tom Jones...