Never a greater one
Of earls o'er the earth have I had a sight of
Than is one of your numbers, a hero in armor.
The epic poem Beowulf--the most important surviving pi...
The Silmarillion is J.R.R. Tolkien's tragic, operatic history of the First Age of Middle-Earth, essential background material for serious readers of the classic Lord of th...
Set in the mid-19th century, and written from the author's first-hand experience, North and South follows the story of the heroine's movement from the tranquil but moribun...
A masterly evocation of the state and psychology of imprisonment, Little Dorrit is one of the supreme works of Dickens's maturity.
When Arthur Clennam returns to England...