Show All Tags

Novel-Classic Stories

Displaying stories 141 through 150 of 183

141 Scenes of Clerical Life by George Eliot

Three novellas which were Eliot’s debut work of fiction, presenting realistic and empathetic portrayals of English life.
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Fiction
Tags: Novel-Classic, Vignettes
Downloads: 34 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 792KB | 147,288 words | Posted:

142 The Jewel of Seven Stars by Bram Stoker

A young barrister is summoned to the home of a woman he admires and so the adventure begins...
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Horror
Tags: Horror, Spiritual, Mystery, Supernatural, Gothic, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 39 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 467KB | 90,146 words | Posted:

143 The Lifted Veil by George Eliot

A sensitive young man who possesses a strange gift: he can see into the future and read other people's thoughts.
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Horror
Tags: Horror, Spiritual, Supernatural, Gothic, Novel-Classic, Vignettes
Downloads: 30 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 96KB | 17,827 words | Posted:

144 The Philosopher's Joke by Jerome K. Jerome

The story centers on a group of six friends who reunite after many years.
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Fiction
Tags: Parody, Fantasy, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 36 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 35KB | 6,531 words | Posted:

145 The Beetle: a Mystery by Richard Marsh

A mysterious Egyptian creature—"the Beetle"—that arrives in London to torment a prominent British politician, Paul Lessingham.
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Horror
Tags: Horror, Mystery, Supernatural, Gothic, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 22 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 588KB | 114,125 words | Posted:

146 Swiss Fairy Tales by William Elliot Griffis

A collection of traditional fairy tales from Switzerland, retold for an English-speaking audience.
[More Info]

Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Children
Tags: Religion, Cults, Supernatural, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 18 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 299KB | 56,787 words | Posted:

147 The Lair of the White Worm by Bram Stoker

A young Australian who visits his English relatives and becomes entangled in a battle against an ancient, malevolent force.
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Fiction
Tags: Horror, Science Fiction, Supernatural, Gothic, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 36 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 296KB | 55,903 words | Posted:

148 Limbo by Aldous Huxley

The book contains a mix of short stories, satirical essays, and dialogues that explore the absurdities of modern life.
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Fiction
Tags: Parody, Novel-Classic, Vignettes
Downloads: 15 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 274KB | 50,045 words | Posted:

149 Silas Marner by George Eliot

A quiet weaver who lives in the industrial town of Lantern Yard and is falsely accused of theft.
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Coming of Age
Tags: Coming of Age, Drama, Spiritual, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 50 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 382KB | 73,422 words | Posted:

150 Three Ghost Stories by Charles Dickens

A collection of three supernatural tales exploring themes of guilt, fear, psychological torment, and the unexplained.
[More Info]

Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Fiction
Tags: Horror, Supernatural, Gothic, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 18 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 112KB | 21,156 words | Posted:
* Not enough votes to show score yet