Isang lumang invitation ang natagpuan ni Mariel, at iba pa niyang mga kaklase, sa loob ng frame ng portrait na ibinigay sa kanila ng isa sa mga kaklase nila. Pagkatapos ng limang taon, dahil sa imbitasyon na iyon, nagkaroon sila ng class reunion sa isang lumang mansion na nakatirik sa isang malayong isla. At doon, ang...
Behind the angelic appearance and the admirable action of a man, lies the dark side-the greedy side that can have a disastrous effect. Such proverbial greediness can lead to ruthless killing and vengeance. Corollary to this is the question: Is a man's life worth a hectare of land?
"The Cask of Amontillado" (sometimes spelled "The Casque of Amontillado") is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in the November 1846 issue of Godey's Lady's Book. The story, set in an unnamed Italian city at carnival time in an unspecified year, is about a man taking fatal revenge on a friend who, he be...
"The Raven" tells of a talking raven's mysterious visit to a distraught lover, tracing the man's slow fall into madness. The lover, often identified as being a student, is lamenting the loss of his love, Lenore. Sitting on a bust of Pallas, the raven seems to further instigate his distress with its constant repetition...
"Little Women" follows the lives of four sisters – Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March – and is loosely based on the author's childhood experiences with her three sisters.
Anne of Green Gables recounts the adventures of Anne Shirley, a young orphan girl mistakenly sent to Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, a middle-aged brother and sister who have a farm on Prince Edward Island and who had intended to adopt a boy to help them.
