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Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus (Legend Classics)
“Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.”The young scientist Victor Frankenstein experiments with alchemy to fulfil his greatest ambition: to create …
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Legend Classics)
All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn. It's the best book we've had. - Ernest HemingwayA nineteenth-century boy from a …
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Legend Classics)
“Mr Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!”The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the famous …
The Yellow Wallpaper (Legend Classics)
Part of the Legend Classics series'The color is hideous enough, and unreliable enough, and infuriating enough, but the pattern is torturing.'Written with barely controlled fury …
The Railway Children (Legend Classics)
“Her child characters are remarkable because they are so entirely human. They are intelligent, vain, aggressive, humorous, witty, cruel, compassionate... in fact, they are like …
The Importance of Being Earnest (Legend Classics)
“The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”Oscar Wilde was already one of the best known literary figures in Britain when he was persuaded to turn his extraordinary talents to the …
Wuthering Heights (Legend Classics)
“He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”Catherine Earnshaw had no idea that the boy her father took in from the streets of Liverpool …
Little Women (Legend Classics)
“I’ll try and be what he loves to call me, 'a little woman', and not be rough and wild; but do my duty here instead of wanting to be somewhere else.”Little Women is the lively and …
Anne of Green Gables (Legend Classics)
“Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It's splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.”As it gets harder for the older siblings Miss Marilla …
The Metamorphosis (Legend Classics)
“As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.”The Metamorphosis - the masterpiece of Franz Kafka - was first …
The Jungle Book (Legend Classics)
“For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack.”First published in 1894, Rudyard Kipling’s beloved short story collection has entertained both …
Around the World in 80 Days (Legend Classics)
To go around the world...in such a short time and with the means of transport currently available, was not only impossible, it was madness.The latest edition of the classic novel …