Classicly Collection of Books

Yama [The Pit], a Novel in Three Parts

A. I. Kuprin

Alexandre I. Kuprin was born in 1870; 1909 marked the twenty-fifth anniversary of his literary activity. He attained his fame only upon the publication of his amazing, epical novel, "The Duel"—which, ..

Famous Affinities of History - The Romance of Devotion. Volume 4

Lyndon Orr

Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 4 by Lyndon Orr.Dean Swift And The Two EsthersPercy Bysshe Shelley And Mary GodwinThe Story Of The CarlylesThe Story Of The HugosThe ..

Peter Bell the Third

Percy Bysshe Shelley

There is this particular advantage in an acquaintance with any one of the Peter Bells, that if you know one Peter Bell, you know three Peter Bells; they are not one, but three; not three, but one. An ..

The Ethics of the Dust

John Ruskin

The Ethics of the Dust is a collection of  lectures, were really given, in substance, at a girls' school (far in the country); which, in the course of various experiments on the possibility of in..

The Flaming Forest

James Oliver Curwood

An hour ago, under the marvelous canopy of the blue northern sky, David Carrigan, Sergeant in His Most Excellent Majesty's Royal Northwest Mounted Police, had hummed softly to himself, and had thanked..

The Unforseen Return

Jean François Regnard

Squire: (entering from the street) Your servant, my friend. Ah, ladies, I am delighted to see you. You are waiting for me and that's very proper. I am the very soul of your parties, I admit. The premi..

Whitefoot the Wood Mouse

Thornton W. Burgess

In all his short life Whitefoot the Wood Mouse never had spent such a happy winter. Whitefoot is one of those wise little people who never allow unpleasant things of the past to spoil their present ha..

Famous Affinities of History - The Romance of Devotion. Volume 1

Lyndon Orr

Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 1 by Lyndon Orr.The story of Antony and Cleopatra Abélard and Héloïse Queen Elizabeth and the Earl of Leicester Mary Queen ..