James Bolivar DiGriz, alias 'Slippery Jim' is a fictional character and the protagonist of a seri...

This is England -- but an England none have ever seen, and perhaps none will ever see: for it is ...

When an injustice befalls the poor, Allan is the first to fight for what is right. But as he cont...

A fellow determined to find the truth for himself about conditions in the mines, runs away from h...

While most people credit The Jungle for exposing the horrible, unsanitary practices of America's ...

This is the story of a nose. No, really -- it's the story of a nose that leaves the face of an of...

There be islands in the Central Sea, whose waters are bounded by no shore and where no ships come...

'The constant tradition of the Palace says that Mary discharged any measures to be taken to remov...

'What did he die of?' I inquired. 'Some kind of sickness,' says the captain. 'It appears it took ...

Quoth the translator, 'This translation of the Nibelungenlied is published with the simple purpos...

When Dr. Stevens finds a young man sitting alone in Phildelphia, he takes pity on him and invites...

'Well, Corporal Westerburg,' Doctor Henry Harris said gently, 'just why do you think you're a pla...