Historia de dos ciudades transcurre entre Londres y París, durante la época de la Revolución Francesa. Londres simboliza, hasta cierto punto, la paz y la tranquilidad de una sociedad ordenada en donde la vida es relativamente sencilla incluso para las clases más bajas. París, en cambio, nos acongoja con su agitación...
101 of the best sayings and quotes from William Shakespeare! Rank #1 William Shakespeare - May 16, 2018 Rank #115 in Poetry - May 16, 2018 Rank #65 in Poetry - May 17, 2018 Rank #19 in Poetry - May 18, 2018 Rank #330 in Random - October 17, 2017 Rank #63 in Quotes - May 21, 2018 Rank #59 in Quotes - May 30, 2018
"The Picture of Dorian Gray" tells of a young man named Dorian Gray, the subject of a painting by artist Basil Hallward. Basil is impressed by Dorian's beauty and becomes infatuated with him, believing his beauty is responsible for a new mode in his art. Dorian meets Lord Henry Wotton, a friend of Basil's, and becomes...
Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton (1608-1674). The first version, published in 1667, consisted of ten books with over ten thousand lines of verse. A second edition followed in 1674, arranged into twelve books (in the manner of Virgil's Aeneid) with minor revision...
The Iliad (sometimes referred to as the Song of Ilion or Song of Ilium) is an ancient Greek epic poem in dactylic hexameter, traditionally attributed to Homer. Set during the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of the city of Troy (Ilium) by a coalition of Greek states, it tells of the battles and events during the weeks o...
The Call of the Wild is a short adventure novel by Jack London published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand. The central character of the novel is a dog named Buck. The story opens at a ranch in Santa Clara Valley, California, when Buck is s...
The Phantom of the Opera (French: Le Fantôme de l'Opéra) is a novel by French writer Gaston Leroux. It was first published as a serialization in Le Gaulois from 23 September 1909, to 8 January 1910. It was published in volume form in late March 1910 by Pierre Lafitte. The novel is partly inspired by historical event...
Children's and Household Tales (German: Kinder- und Hausmärchen) is a collection of fairy tales first published in 1812 by the Grimm brothers, Jacob and Wilhelm. The collection is commonly known in English as Grimms' Fairy Tales.
This is a collection of Greek Myths I thought some people would like to read for pure interest or to help them with their homework. I own nothing, all credits go to the Greeks and their interesting mythology.
Este es el mito de Hades y Perséfone, la historia de amor de dos dioses que cambió los tiempos del mundo. ** Hades, rey de los muertos, se lleva a Perséfone a vivir con él al Inframundo. Ella no se acostumbra a ese lugar frío y de muerte, es muy opuesto al hogar que conoc...
"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" tells of a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity with adults as well as children.
Famous for introducing the character of the vampire Count Dracula, "Dracula" tells the story of Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England, and the battle between Dracula and a small group of men and women led by Professor Abraham Van Helsing.
AOT x JJK It includes Levi x Gojo Reader. SEASON 1, 2, 3 and 4. ____________________________________ AOT x Gojo Reader. What if you got suddenly teleported to another world filled with titans? Will you be able to return back home to your friends and students? Read and find out. ______________________________________ ...
What happens when you are reading a book about Greek mythology and suddenly you find yourself transported into that book? (art by ai)