William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is acknowledged as the greatest dramatist of all time. He excels ...

Anne Elliot is one of Austen's quietest heroines, but also one of the strongest and the most open...

Anne Elliot is one of Austen's quietest heroines, but also one of the strongest and the most open...

War and Peace is a vast epic centred on Napoleon's war with Russia. While it expresses Tolstoy's ...

First published to critical acclaim in 1886, this mesmerising thriller is a terrifying study of t...

Through the Looking-Glass the sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, containing the famous i...

'... the shadow turned round; and I saw a terrible death's-head, which darted a look at me from a...

Hans Christian Andersen is the best-loved of all tellers of fairy tales.This collection of over f...

D'Artagnan comes to Paris to join the King's Musketeers and soon finds himself caught up in high ...

The Jungle Book introduces Mowgli, the human foundling adopted by a family of wolves. It tells of...

'There he lay looking as if youth had been half-renewed, for the white hair and moustache were ch...