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Spenser's The Faerie Queene
by Edmund SpenserThe Faerie Queene is written by Edmund Spenser, an English poet who crafted the modern English verse. This epic poem has been considered as the first work to be compiled in Spenserian stanza which is a fixed verse form contains 9 lines. One of the longest poems of English language, this was written to celebrate the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I...
The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights
by KnowlesThe Legends of King Arthur and His Knights is folklore collection of stories based on the British leader King Arthur who won the sixth century battle against the Saxon invasion of Britain. Though the King Arthur’s existence is being debated by the modern historians, there are sources of poems and verses where he is casted as the great warrior, w..
My Man Jeeves
by P. G. WodehouseMy Man Jeeves is written by P. G. Wodehouse, an English humorist who contributed to the literary world in many forms such as novels, poems, plays, short stories and lyrics. With unsurpassed popularity which spanned more than 70 years, P. G. Wodehouse was admired by the then contemporaries and still one of the most widely read authors. Featuring ..
Best Russian Short Stories
by Leonid AndreyevBest Russian Short Stories is a collection of short stories written by many Russian authors. The collection includes “THE QUEEN OF SPADES, BY ALEXSANDR S. PUSHKIN”, THE CLOAK BY NIKOLAY, by V. GOGOL”, “THE DISTRICT DOCTOR, BY IVAN S. TURGENEV”, “THE CHRISTMAS TREE AND THE WEDDING, BY FIODOR M. DOSTOYEVSKY”, “GOD SEES THE TRUTH, BUT WAITS, BY LEO..
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
by Baron George Gordon Byron ByronChilde Harold's Pilgrimage is a narrative poem written by George Gordon Byron, an English poet who led the romantic movement of British literary world. Along with his magnum opus Don Juan, his poetic works includes Parthenon marbles, The Curse of Minerva and She Walks in Beauty. It looks like the author’s experiences during his travels through E..
The Waste Land
by T. S. EliotThe Waste Land is one of the most important poems of 20th century written by T. S. Eliot, an American essayist, playwright and literary critic whose magnum opus being The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock. This long poem is written in five parts, titling it as The Burial of the Dead, A Game of Chess, The Fire Sermon, Death by Water, and What..
The Iliad
by HomerThe Iliad is an epic poem written by Homer, an ancient Greek Poet whose work influenced the shaping of Greek culture to great extent. Considered to be sequel to the author’s early work “The Odyssey”, The Iliad narrates final week incidents of the Trojan War, the early events like the cause of the war, gathering warriors for the siege has b..
The Best American Humorous Short Stories
by Alexander JessupThe Best American Humorous Short Stories is collection of short stories written by many authors and collected by Alexander Jessup, who is credited also for many such collections including “The Book of the Short Story” and “Little French Masterpieces”. The author mentions in his introductory note that the primary selection criteria for comp..