In pre-revolutionary New York, Rip Van Winkle unknowingly falls asleep for twenty years and awake...

Paris, 1640, the gifted and charismatic poet Cyrano de Bergerac finds himself deeply in love with...

Stowe's renowned anti-slavery novel follows the life of enslaved Uncle Tom, a strong religious ma...

Wilkie Collins's spellbinding tale of romance, theft, and murder that inspired the hugely popular...

Cooper's most picturesque novel, The Pathfinder, is a naval story set on the Great Lakes amidst t...

Melville's tale of the whaling industry, and one captain's obsession with revenge against the Gre...

Stevenson's great tale of pirates and buried treasure.

Jules Verne's fantastic tale of a small group stranded in space on a comet!

Shakespeare's play of the young Prince of Denmark and his thoughts of revenge for his father's mu...

Virgil's epic 'Aeneid', based on the adventures of the Trojan warrior, Aeneas.

(back cover)Orphaned as soon as he is born, Oliver Twist seems destined for a life of misery. M...

A retelling of the story of Moses and the exodus of the Jews from Egypt.