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Dodo Wonders

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E. F. Benson


"Dodo Wonders" is the third and last of the "Dodo" novels by E.F. Benson, author of the "Mapp and Lucia" serie…

Chapter One

In Dodo's Daughter

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E. F. Benson


The second in the "Dodo" sequence of novels. (Summary by Crowgirl)

00 - Letter of Dedication

In Basil

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Wilkie Collins


Basil, son of a father who values the family pedigree and who would not let him marry below his station, falls in love at first sight with a…

Aunt Caroline's Silk Dress

In Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907-1908

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Lucy Maud Montgomery


Lucy Maud Montgomery was born at Clifton (now New London), Prince Edward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874. She achieved international fa…

27 - The Baroness Banmann Again

In Is He Popenjoy ?

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Anthony Trollope


Trollope returns in Is He Popenjoy to two of his favorite subjects: property and inheritance. As in "Doctor Thorne," the issues ar…

Ch 3 L'ARGENTVILLE

In A Fair Barbarian

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Frances Hodgson Burnett


The setting is a small English village in the 19th century. When her niece shows up on her doorstep unexpectedly, a quiet spinster finds her…

chapter 6

In Felix Holt, The Radical

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George Eliot


"Harold Transome is a landowner who goes against his family's political tradition (much to his mother's distress), while Felix Holt is …

The Yellow Sign

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 015

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Robert W. Chambers


A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …