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The time machine

A scientist invents a time machine and uses it to travel to the year 802,701 A.D., where he discovers the childlike Eloi and the hideous underground Morlocks.

20,000 leagues under the sea

A retelling of the adventures of a French professor and his two companions as they sail above and below the world's oceans as prisoners on the fabulous electric submarine of the deranged Captain Nemo.

Treasure island

Retelling of Jack Hawkins' quest for buried treasure after finding a secret map.

A tale of two cities

Tells of the young Englishman who gives up his life during the French Revolution to save the husband of the woman he loves.
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The secret garden

2009
Ten-year-old Mary comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors and discovers and invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden.

Frankenstein

2010
A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.

Tarzan of the apes

2009
A baby boy, left alone in the African jungle after the deaths of his parents is adopted by an ape, whose own infant has died, and raised to manhood without ever seeing another human being.

Journey to the center of the Earth

2009
A retelling of Jules Verne's novel in which a professor, his nephew, and their guide explore a volcanic crater in Iceland that leads them to the center of the Earth and to incredible and horrifying discoveries.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

2010
A kind and well-respected doctor is transformed into a murderous madman by taking a secret drug of his own creation.

The hound of the Baskervilles

2009
Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson travel to the bleak wastes of Dartmoor to solve the mystery surrounding the late Sir Charles Baskerville and a ghostly hound.

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