White Fang by Jack London
IntroductionHe learned only about hate. Nobody gave him love, so he did not learn about that.A young wolf, White Fang, is born near the Mackenzie River, in north-west Canada, in…
IntroductionHe learned only about hate. Nobody gave him love, so he did not learn about that.A young wolf, White Fang, is born near the Mackenzie River, in north-west Canada, in…
Chapter OneThe MermaidEvery evening the fisherman went out fishing. He sometimes sold his fish at the market. Sometimes he did not catch many fish and he could not sell them.…
IntroductionTom Sawyer likes adventures. When other people are sleeping in their beds, Tom Sawyer is climbing out of his bedroom window to meet his friends. He and Joe Harper and…
Chapter OneA Strange MessageOtto Lidenbrock is the famous professor of geology at the University of Hamburg, in Germany. He is also my uncle. He is sixty-five years old, not very…
Chapter OneSchool in EnglandOne cold winter day a little girl and her father arrived in London. Sara Crewe was seven years old, and she had long black hair and green…
There was a king who had twelve beautiful daughters. They slept in twelve beds all in one room; and when they went to bed, the doors were shut and locked…
A shepherd’s dog had a master who took no care of him, but often let him suffer the greatest hunger. At last he could bear it no longer; so he…
A shepherd had a faithful dog, called Sultan, who was grown very old, and had lost all his teeth. And one day when the shepherd and his wife were standing…
A certain king had a beautiful garden, and in the garden stood a tree which bore golden apples. These apples were always counted, and about the time when they began…
There was once a man who had fine houses, both in town and country, a deal of silver and gold plate, embroidered furniture, and coaches gilded all over with gold.…