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Kids & Family
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Twelve stories of the legendary detective and his companion Dr. Watson, from A Scandal in Bohemia to The Adventure of the Copper Beeches.
Pride and Prejudice
The spirited Elizabeth Bennet navigates love, class, and family in Regency-era England. One of the most beloved novels in the English language.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice tumbles down a rabbit hole into a world of wonder, nonsense, and unforgettable characters. A timeless children's classic.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Dorothy and Toto are swept to the magical Land of Oz, where they meet the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and Cowardly Lion on the road to the Emerald City.
The Jungle Book
Mowgli, the man-cub raised by wolves in the Indian jungle, and his adventures with Baloo, Bagheera, and Shere Khan.
Treasure Island
Young Jim Hawkins discovers a pirate's treasure map and sets sail on a perilous voyage with the cunning Long John Silver.
Novels & Non-Fiction
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus
A young scientist creates a grotesque creature in an unorthodox experiment. The first true science fiction novel and a meditation on creation and responsibility.
The Art of War
The ancient Chinese military treatise on strategy, tactics, and leadership. Still studied in business schools and military academies worldwide.
Moby Dick; or, The Whale
Captain Ahab's obsessive quest for the great white whale. An epic of the sea, madness, and the human condition.
A Tale of Two Cities
London and Paris during the French Revolution. Love, sacrifice, and resurrection in Dickens' most popular work.
The Republic
Socrates debates the nature of justice, the ideal state, and the philosopher-king. The foundation of Western political philosophy.
Dracula
Jonathan Harker's harrowing journey to Count Dracula's castle and the vampire's siege of England. The definitive gothic horror novel.
Poetry
The Raven and Other Poems
"Nevermore." Poe's haunting masterpiece and other dark, lyrical works that defined American Gothic poetry.
Leaves of Grass
"I celebrate myself, and sing myself." Whitman's revolutionary free-verse collection that reinvented American poetry.
The Sonnets
154 sonnets exploring love, beauty, mortality, and time. "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?"
Paradise Lost
The fall of Satan, the temptation of Adam and Eve, and humanity's expulsion from Eden. The greatest epic poem in the English language.