Collector's Library

A collection of short stories in which Sherlock Holmes defies death and goes on to solve mysteries with his faithful sidekick Dr. Watson; and includes "His Last Bow" in which Sherlock Holmes is brought out of retirement to help the government fight the German threat at the beginning of the First World War.

The adventures of the three Darling children in Never-Never Land with Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up.

Presents Stephen Crane's classic novel about Henry Flemming, a young Civil War Union soldier who experiences his first battle and then has to come to terms with his own fears and feelings of cowardice.

Young Catherine Morland's entry into nineteenth-century English society is attended by the collapse of many romantic illusions.

A collection of poems by Irish author William Butler Yeats.

Traces Anthony and Gloria Patch, a spoiled couple, through various romantic pursuits which leave them after six years of marriage with Anthony a mental and physical wreck and Gloria's beauty waning.

A collection of twenty-two horror short stories written by Robert Louis Stevenson, Ambrose Bierce, Henry James, and others.

Mr. Thomas Gradgrind, school headmaster in Cokestown, a northern English village beset by industrialism, runs his family and his school with a rigid adherence to facts, but his daughter's loveless marriage, his son's involvement with gambling and robbery, and his encounters with a variety of characters force him to recognize the value of the human heart.

Contains five plays by Oscar Wilde.

Jules Verne's classic nineteenth-century novel about the adventures of the mysterious Captain Nemo and his unusual submarine.