WAR AND PEACE (Completed)

CONTINUED FROM BOOK ONE

Anna Karenina

"Anna Karenina" is the tragedy of married aristocrat and socialite Anna Karenina and her affair with the affluent Count Vronsky. The story starts when she arrives in the midst of a family broken up by her brother's unbridled womanizing—something that prefigures her own later situation, though with less tolerance for h...

WAR AND PEACE [To Be Continued in Second Part]

War and Peace is a novel by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy, which is regarded as a central work of world literature and one of Tolstoy's finest literary achievements. The novel chronicles the history of the French invasion of Russia and the impact of the Napoleonic era on Tsarist society through the stories of five Ru...

All That Glitters: A Maggie Power Adventure (Maggie Power #2) *Unedited version*

Rescued from the brutal streets of Victorian London, 14-year-old Maggie Power finds herself under the guardianship of one of London's first detectives, Samuel Blake. Living as a companion to Blake's recently widowed sister, Emily, she finds herself drawn into the world of Blake's criminal investigations. Her older co...

Nancy Drew 3 - The Secret of the Jeweled Case

Nancy helps an elderly lady back to Lilac Inn where she and her maid are staying for a few weeks. She asks Nancy to come see her again as she wants to hire to her to find someone. Meanwhile, Helen's pen pal Katherine Kovna and her family arrives and are also staying at Lilac Inn. But a strange figure starts showing up...

VANITY FAIR by William Makepeace Thackeray

VANITY FAIR by William Makepeace Thackeray Published 1848 Summary: The novel deals mainly with the interwoven fortunes of two women, the wellborn, passive Amelia Sedley and the ambitious, essentially amoral Becky Sharp, the latter perhaps the most memorable character Thackeray created. The adventuress Becky is the nov...

MIDDLEMARCH (Completed)

Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life is a novel by the English author George Eliot, first published in eight installments (volumes) during 1871-72. The novel is set in the fictitious Midlands town of Middlemarch during 1829-32, and it comprises several distinct (though intersecting) stories and a large cast of cha...

LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER (Completed)

Lady Chatterley's Lover is a novel by D. H. Lawrence, first published privately in 1928 in Italy, and in 1929 in France and Australia. An unexpurgated edition was not published openly in the United Kingdom until 1960, when it was the subject of a watershed obscenity trial against the publisher Penguin Books. Penguin w...