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The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories

The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories

by P. G. Wodehouse

The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories is a collection of short stories written by English humorist P. G. Wodehouse, remembered for his novels such as My Man Jeeves, and Right Ho Jeeves. This collection does not feature Jeeves and Bertie Wooster, the fictional characters created by the author. Some of the notable short stories in this coll..

Poems

Poems

by Christina Georgina Rossetti

This poetry collection is the selective and popular poems written by Christina Georgina Rossetti, an English poet remembered for her wide variety of poetic works in the genres of Romance, Devotional and Children’s poems.  Her magnum opuses are Goblin Market, Remember, and In the Bleak Midwinter. Her contributions to literary world includes ..

Stories from Hans Andersen

Stories from Hans Andersen

by Hans Christian Andersen

Stories from Hans Andersen is a selective collection of popular stories written by the Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen, who is remembered for his fairy tales though his literary works include poems, novels, plays, and travelogues. This collection contains seven stories with illustrated pictures titled as The snow Queen, The nightingale, Th..

The Poetical Works of John Milton

The Poetical Works of John Milton

by John Milton

The Poetical Works of John Milton is a collection of most popular poems of the English poet John Milton, remembered for his epic poem Paradise lost. Among his numerous works of poems, plays and proses notable are Lycidas, Paradise Regained, Of Reformation, Animadversions, History of Britain, and A Treatise of Civil Power. This collection of poem..

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

by William Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night's Dream is dramatized as comedy by the great playwright William Shakespeare, and this play is performed umpteen times in theaters worldwide. This play is set in the Athenian background where the rules of choosing the bridegroom are wholly left with the father of the brides. Hermia loves Lysander, but her father Egeus chooses De..

Jaufry the Knight and the Fair Brunissende

Jaufry the Knight and the Fair Brunissende

by Mary Lafon

Jaufry the Knight and the Fair Brunissende is translated tales of King Arthurian tales originally written in French by Mary Lafon. This book contains ten stories of King Arthur adventures against supernatural powers such as The Adventure of the Forest, The Dwarf and the Lance, The Yeoman, The Castle of the Leper, The Orchard of Brunissende, The Bla..

An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic

An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic

by Albert Tobias Clay

An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic is co-authored by Talmudic scholar Marcus Jastrow and American archaeologist Albert Tobias Clay. The Gilgamesh Epic is the most notable literary product of Babylonia as yet discovered in the mounds of Mesopotamia. It recounts the exploits and adventures of a favorite hero, and in its final form cov..

Indian Fairy Tales

Indian Fairy Tales

by Joseph Jacobs

Indian Fairy Tales is a collection of fairy tales from the subcontinent of India, compiled by the folklorist and historian Joseph Jacobs, who has produced popular series of fairy tales from many parts of the world. This collection contains thirty illustrated fairy tales including The Lion and the crane, The lambikin, Punchkin, The broken pot, Th..