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During their vacation from school, English siblings Gerald, Jimmy, and Kathleen, with their friend, Mabel, discover an enchanted ring that makes wishes come true, but with with unexpected consequences.

In early nineteenth-century Yorkshire, the passionate attachment between a headstrong young girl and a foundling boy brought up by her father causes tragedy for them and many others, even in the next generation.

Haunting readers since its first publication in 1911, the classic story of the disfigured Erik who haunts the Paris Opera House and secretly trains singer Christine Daa, leading to an obsessive love and pattern of fear and violence, remains a riveting journey into the darkest regions of the human heart.

Retells nineteen heroic Greek myths, including the stories of Prometheus, Heracles, Theseus, Hermes and Apollo, the first fall of Troy, and the battle of the Giants.

After escaping from the island where he has been in prison, Edmond Dant?s plots his revenge on the people responsible for his imprisonment.

An adaptation of the classic novel about a Swiss family who are shipwrecked on an isolated island in the early nineteenth century and must rely upon their ingenuity and nature's providence to survive in their "New Switzerland.

The story of an orphaned son of an Irish soldier in India provides a powerful look at the country of India and the strong differences that exist between East and West.

Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lived as an outlaw in Sherwood Forest dedicated to fighting tyranny.

A retelling of the story of the boy fated to be the "true-born King of Britain," covering his glorious reign and his tragic, yet triumphant, passing.

Unwanted and unloved, Pollyanna Whittier comes to her aunt's home without a warm welcome.

A seventeen-year-old orphan is sent to a posh northeastern college for women by an anonymous benefactor.

Princess Irene's discovery of a secret stair to the top turret of the castle leads to a wonderful revelation.

A collection of tales told by Scheherazade to amuse the cruel sultan and stop him from executing her as he had his other daily wives.

The sphinx -- The fall of the house of Usher -- The oval portrait -- MS found in a bottle -- A descent into the maelstrom -- The tell-tale heart -- The oblong box -- The masque of the red death -- Hop-frog -- Some words with a mummy -- William Wilson -- The black cat -- The pit and the pendulum.

A collection of myths, folktales, and legends of ancient Egypt.