the waif of the cynthia
Jules Verne
There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm. Hi...
The Waif Woman
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Stevenson's "The Waif Woman" was unpublished at the time of his death; it was found among his papers. Writing of the fables which Stevenson beg...
The White People
Frances Hodgson Burnett
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia...
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Lyman Frank Baum
One of the greatest American novels and a popular culture sensation, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz depicts the adventures of the young Dorothy Gale, who ...
The Wreck of the Golden Mary
Charles Dickens
I was apprenticed to the Sea when I was twelve years old, and I have encountered a great deal of rough weather, both literal and metaphorical. It has...
The Wrecker
The Wrecker (1892) is a novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson in collaboration with his stepson Lloyd Osbourne. The story is a 'sprawling, episodic ...
Théétète
Platon
La première définition se heurte à l'objection suivante : le monde sensible est devenir, c'est-à-dire un ensemble d'objets qui naissent et qui se corr...
Theo
Theo is a short novelette about an impressionable and quite beautiful young girl of 16 who falls in love with an intelligent young man named Denis. Th...
Thérèse Raquin
Émile Zola
À vingt-sept ans, en 1867, Émile Zola ne s’est pas encore attaqué aux Rougon-Macquart, son œuvre géante. Comment s’imposer « quand on a le malheur d’ê...
Thoughts-on Art and Life
Leonardo Da Vinci
A fascinating collection of writings from the great polymath of the Italian Renaissaince, Leonardo da Vinci. There are sections covering the great man...
Three Musketeers
Alexandre Dumas
The Three Musketeers follows the adventures of the young Gascon nobleman, D’Artagnan and his three trusted friends who served as musketeers in the kin...
Through the Looking Glass
Lewis carroll
If you've read and loved Alice in Wonderland, you wouldn't want to miss reading about her further adventures, the strange and fantastical creatures sh...
Ticket No 9672
Here is one of those "forgotten" works. Ticket No. "9672" is a fascinating tale of two women who live in a Norway Inn. Dame Hansen is a foolish creatu...
Timée
Le dialogue débute par un résumé de la constitution idéale, puis se poursuit par la guerre victorieuse de l’Athènes d’avant contre l’ennemi atlante et...
Timon of Athens
William Shakespeare
The Life of Timon of Athens is a play by William Shakespeare about the fortunes of an Athenian named Timon (and probably influenced by the philosopher...
Titus Andronicus
Titus Andronicus may be Shakespeare's earliest tragedy; it is believed to have been written in the early 1590s. It depicts a Roman general who is enga...
To be read at dusk
One, two, three, four, five. There were five of them. Five couriers, sitting on a bench outside the convent on the summit of the Great St. Bernard in...
Tom Sawyer Abroad
Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer Abroad is a novel by Mark Twain published in 1894. It features Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn in a parody of Jules Verne-esque adventure s...
Tom Sawyer Detective
Tom Sawyer, Detective is an 1896 novel by Mark Twain. It is a sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876), Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), an...
Tony Sans-Soin
Honoré De Balzac
Madame Gilbert, mère de quatre enfants, était restée veuve à quarante ans. Si son mari ne lui avait pas laissé assez de fortune pour établir ses enfan...
Tragedy of Puddnhead Wilson version
It was published in 1893–1894 by Century Magazine in seven installments, and is a detective story with some racial themes. The plot of this novel is a...
Tranquille et Tourbillon
Zénaïde Fleuriot
Ce livre présente l’héroïne de la trilogie du Val-Argand, Béatrix Billuard, jeune orpheline recueillie par la baronne du Val-Argand, sa tante maternel...
Travail et célébrité
Eugénie Foa
Extrait: "La boutique de draps à l’enseigne de la Toison-d’Or. – À quel quantième du mois sommes-nous aujourd’hui, monsieur Baptiste ? demanda du fond...
Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes
The wild Cevennes region of France forms the backdrop for the pioneering travelogue 'Travels with a Donkey, ' written by a young Robert Louis Stevenso...