A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens (2018)
Ebeneezer Scrooge runs a tight shop with a tight fist and a sharp tongue. On Christmas Eve, he is visited by the ghost of his old partner, Jacob Marley. Marley relates that in order for Scrooge’s soul to be reclaimed, he must be haunted by three spirits.
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A Death in the Desert, by Willa Cather
Everett’s brother rocked the world with his incredible musical talent. And Everett is… fine. But he’s okay with that. He’s a member of “a certain lovable class of men who never accomplish anything in particular”.
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A Jury of Her Peers, a/k/a Trifles, by Elizabeth Glaspell
Adapted from her one act play, Trifles (1916), A Jury of Her Peers is based on a murder case Glaspell covered as a reporter for the Des Moines Daily News. It is is an exploration of the inequalities of women’s lives in the public and private spheres.
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A Meeting, by Guy de Maupassant
A wife’s indiscretion is answered with cruel estrangement. Yet when the couple meets again six years later in a train car, as two strangers traveling together, the Baron discovers the magnitude of his loss.
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A Room With A View, by E.M. Forster
Lucy Honeychurch and her older cousin Miss Bartlett, tour Italy in the springtime. However, the pension they are staying at may as well be in London....
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A Slip Under the Microscope, by H.G. Wells
In the throes of a prestigious science academy, the fortunes of many a student hang by a single precarious thread. And unbeknownst to Mr. Hill, his entire career hangs by a simple slip under the microscope.
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Anthem, by Ayn Rand (Unabridged Audiobook)
“It is a sin to write this. It is a sin to think words no others think and to put them down upon a paper no others are to see. It is base and evil.” Deep issues of conscience are explored in Ayn Rand’s dystopian tale of a man who dares to fight against a
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Attack of the Blackfoot, by Washington Irving
Fur traders, mountain men and Native Americans hold the biggest rendezvous of the year. Little do they know that hundreds of Blackfeet are on the brink of attack, bending their bloodthirsty eyes on the horses, pelts, and goods.
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Bambi, by Felix Salten
Complex, thought provoking, and beautifully written, Felix Salten’s original Bambi isn’t the simplistic tale told in film. While Bambi grows and matures, he sees that the creatures of the forest are constantly forced to come to terms with their own mortal
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Barbara of the House of Grebe
Barbara, a young and impetuous heiress, rejects the stern Lord Uplandtowers to elope with a poor but handsome man, Edmund Willowes. When Barbara’s parents send Edmund to Europe, they hope to change him into a more suitable match for their daughter...
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Bartleby, the Scrivener
The life of a scrivener can be a dull one. After all, your entire occupation has to do with the hand-written copying of law documents. But when Bartleby arrives, he turns the office upside down with the enigmatic phrase: “I prefer not to.”
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Bernice Bobs Her Hair, by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Bernice has rare beauty and wealth, but is undeniably socially awkward. Her cousin Marjorie does he best to make her into a social vampire. To be a socialite in America in the 1920s, some of the more archaic feminine ideals need to go.
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Dalyrimple Goes Wrong, by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Bryan Dalyrimple returns to his hometown as a war hero after World War I. But after the ticker tape parades and back-slapping handshakes, and he finds himself stuck in a dead-end job with little room for advancement, frustration begins to mount.
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Great Expectations, by Charles Dickens
A heartless convict. The devil's fairy godmother. A beautiful girl with eyes of stone. A spectral benefactor. These and many others shape the fortunes of young Pip, as he is transformed from a blacksmith's apprentice to a young gentleman.
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Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, by William Shakespeare
The dead do not sleep in Denmark. Thrice the vision of the suddenly departed king has haunted the night watchmen. Upon seeing his own son, prince Hamlet, the ghost calls him away to divulge most nefarious secret.
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Paul's Case, by Willa Cather
Paul weaves an imaginary world about him, full of flamboyant lies and belligerence. And when the mesh of his web reaches the critical point, he lashes back at the world with shocking audacity.
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Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen (Unabridged digital download)
The Bennet family is in a bit of a jam. With five daughters and no sons, their property is entailed away from their line, and all the women will be largely penniless when their father dies. And so the best way to ensure the most comfortable livelihood for
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Rip Van Winkle, by Washington Irving
Rip Van Winkle lived in a quiet colonial town, and had a habit of attending to everyone else's chores. Henpecked and poor, he goes squirrel hunting in the woods one day, only to exit twenty years later.
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Thanksgiving in New York, by O. Henry
O. Henry delivers two delightful tales of New York at Thanksgiving time. First we have a Thanksgiving dinner that shouldn’t have been eaten. Then a purple dress that shouldn’t have been delayed.
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The Ambitious Guest, by Nathaniel Hawthorne
A vicious tempest is raging on a New England mountainside. A young traveler sojourns through the sea of wind and snow, finding refuge in a cottage, cozily nestled in the notch of a hill. The traveler burns with a determination to make his name known to th
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The Baron of Grogswig, by Charles Dickens
The Baron of Grogswig abandons his riotous ways of carousal and gaiety, and settles down - only to discover that simple domesticity is not the peaceful life he had envisioned. But, just when the Baron feels he can't take it any more, an unexpected visitor
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The Bet, by Anton Chekhov
Many say that capital punishment is inhumane. But is it, in fact, more humane to take away life in one swift stroke, rather than condemn an individual to a lifetime in captivity? Two men place wagers, each backing a different side of the argument.
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The Birthmark, by Nathaniel Hawthorne
One ounce of darkened blood. This birthmark was the only thing that kept Georgiana from celestial perfection. Her husband, Aylmer, was certain the birthmark would grow stale and insignificant over time. But time, it seems, has a will of its own.
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The Blue Hotel, by Stephen Crane
Who is responsible for a murder? Is it always the man with the blood on his hands? Stephen Crane spins a tale of 5 strangers who twine their fates inevitably together after one night in the Blue Hotel.
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The Castaway, by W.W. Jacobs
On a cool night, an ill formed man darkens the doorway of Mrs. Boxer. Her trepidation turns to instant joy when she discovers it to be her long lost husband, who has been lost at sea for the past three years. But Mr. Boxer isn't really who he seems.
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The Cook's Wedding, by Anton Chekhov
Grecia is a fat, solemn little person of seven. Through the eyes of this child we witness the impromptu matchmaking of Pelagia, the cook in his parent’s house. The result is a revelation of how the curious customs of the old ways confound ...
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The Ice Palace, by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Sally Carol falls in love with a Yankee. Though her soul is steeped in the South, she knows she will be happy. At least that is what she thinks until she enters the Ice Palace.
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The Lost Phoebe, by Theodore Dreiser
Tormented to distraction by the death of his true love, an old man embarks on a quixotic quest to find her. A tale that is tragic yet tender, Theodore Dreiser demonstrates the power of a love that bridges the gap between life and death.
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