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    • The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood Cover
      by theclassics In the heart of Sherwood Forest, a band of merry outlaws led by Robin Hood robs from the rich and gives to the poor. Robin Hood is a skilled archer and swordsman, and he is joined by his loyal companions Little John, Will Scarlet, and Allan a Dale. Together, they face off against the Sheriff of Nottingham, a cruel and greedy man who is…
    • The Souls of Black Folk Cover
      by theclassics In The Souls of Black Folk, W. E. B. Du Bois explores the complex and multifaceted experience of Black people in America at the turn of the 20th century. Drawing on his own personal experiences as well as his scholarly research, Du Bois examines the legacy of slavery, the challenges of racism, and the resilience of the Black community. Du Bois’s book is divided…
      classic • essay • non-fiction
    • The Greater Good Cover
      by cheshir Gui Ganxin has a body filled with the blessings of tiandao, but a life experience most unlike Heaven’s chosen one. Having witnessed the darkness of humanity, he only wished to cultivate the dao in his lonesome, conducting experiments that would test the limits of his own humanity. But after making a momentous discovery, he decides to cast away his life as a hermit in…
      action • eastern • romance
    • The Dream of the Red Chamber Cover
      by theclassics Hung Lou Meng, also known as Dream of the Red Chamber, is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. Set in the Qing Dynasty, the novel tells the story of the Jia family, a wealthy and powerful aristocratic clan, reflective of the author’s own experiences, Cao Xueqin. The novel follows the lives of the Jia family’s many members, but its central…
      classic • coming-of-age • fiction • romance
    • The Dream of the Red Chamber Cover
      by theclassics Hung Lou Meng, also known as Dream of the Red Chamber, is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. Set in the Qing Dynasty, the novel tells the story of the Jia family, a wealthy and powerful aristocratic clan, reflective of the author’s own experiences, Cao Xueqin. The novel follows the lives of the Jia family’s many members, but its central…
    • The Great God Pan Cover
      by theclassics In the decadent underworld of Victorian England, a mad scientist’s experiment unleashes a horror beyond comprehension. Dr. Raymond, obsessed with the idea of seeing the “Great God Pan,” the pagan deity of nature and sexuality, performs brain surgery on a young woman named Mary. The surgery succeeds, but at a terrible cost. Mary is driven insane by the visions of the supernatural world that…
      classic • fiction • horror
    • The Great God Pan Cover
      by theclassics In the decadent underworld of Victorian England, a mad scientist’s experiment unleashes a horror beyond comprehension. Dr. Raymond, obsessed with the idea of seeing the “Great God Pan,” the pagan deity of nature and sexuality, performs brain surgery on a young woman named Mary. The surgery succeeds, but at a terrible cost. Mary is driven insane by the visions of the supernatural world that…
    • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Cover
      by theclassics In the heart of Victorian London, Dr. Henry Jekyll, a brilliant scientist, experiments with a potion that separates the good and evil aspects of his personality. The potion transforms him into the loathsome Mr. Hyde, a creature of pure malevolence. At first, Jekyll relishes the freedom and anonymity that Hyde provides. But as Hyde’s evil grows, Jekyll struggles to maintain control. As a series…
      classic • horror • thriller
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