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Vikram and the Vampire

Vikram and the Vampire is a famous legendary tale of indian origin written in Sanskrit and has been translated by the British writer Sir Richard Francis Burton. The theme of the story is the conversation between Vikram the King and Vetala the Vampire. Vikram promises a tantric that he would bring the Vetala to the Tantric. Vetala agrees to co..

Poems Every Child Should Know

by Mary E. Burt

Poems Every Child Should Know is a huge collection of popular poems compiled for the enjoyment of young readers, who would otherwise may skip long writings. Is this another collection of stupid poems that children cannot use? Will they look hopelessly through this volume for poems that suit them? Will they say despairingly, "This is too long,..

A Shropshire Lad

by Alfred Edward Housman

A Shropshire Lad is cycle of sixty three poems written by English poet and scholar Alfred Edward Housman whose other poetical works include Last Poems, More Poems, Unkind to Unicorns: Selected Comic Verse, and Is My Team Ploughing. A Shropshire Lad reflected the disappointments of youths of English countryside and was successful in both Victorian a..

The Miser

by Moliere

The Miser is a French Play written by Molière who is considered as one of the masters of comedy in western literature for his masterpieces like The Misanthrope, The School for Wives, Tartuffe, and The Imaginary Invalid.The Miser narrates the story of Harpagon who has accumulated huge wealth by money lending. His huge wealth has made him only as a m..

Sixty Folk-Tales from Exclusively Slavonic Sources

by A. H. WRATISLAW

Sixty Folk-Tales from Exclusively Slavonic Sources is a collection of folk tales compiled by English Slavonic scholar Albert Henry Wratislaw who was a headmaster and has written many textbooks. His writings include The Queen's Court Manuscript, Slavonic of the Diary of an Embassy from King George of Bohemia to King Louis XI of France, Life, Legend,..

A Sheaf of Verses

by Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall

A Sheaf of Verses is a collection of poems written by English novelist whose novel "The Well of Loneliness" has become an important work on lesbian literature. Among her works of novels and poems notable list include The Forge, The Unlit Lamp, Adam's Breed, The Master of the House, and The Sixth Beatitude. A press note on&n..

The Magic Fish-Bone

by Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens has wrote very few fairy stories and The Magic Fish-bone is one of them. A good nature fairy godmother presents the magic fish-bone to good nature and simple princess Alicia. While the magic fish-bone can fulfill any wish of the Princess provided the wish comes at the right time. And as usual with any fairy tales, this story too con..

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