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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25)Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894enTreasure Island -- Will o' the Mill -- The treasure of Franchard.2009-11-02
Poison IslandQuiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir, 1863-1944en2005-08-27
Money IslandHowell, Andrew Jackson, 1869-1947enImages of the original pages are available through the North Carolina History and Fiction Digital Library of the Joyner Library, East Carolina University. See http://digital.lib.ecu.edu/historyfiction/document/hom/2005-12-30
The Enchanted IslandApjohn, Fannie Louiseen2007-09-24
Peak's Island A Romance of Buccaneer DaysPiper, Anna W. Forden2008-08-23
The City and the World and Other StoriesKelley, Francis Clement, 1870-1948enThe City and the World -- The Flaming Cross -- The Vicar-General -- The Resurrection of Alta -- The Man with a Dead Soul -- The Autobiography of a Dollar -- Le Braillard de la Magdeleine -- The Legend of Deschamps -- The Thousand Dollar Note -- The Occasion -- The Yankee Tramp -- How Father Tom Connolly Began to Be a Saint -- The Unbroken Seal -- Mac of the Island.2005-03-23
The Island QueenBallantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894enCastaways -- Juvenile fiction; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Islands -- Juvenile fiction; Natural history -- Juvenile fiction; Oceania -- Juvenile fiction; Sailors -- Juvenile fiction; Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. -- Juvenile fiction; Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction2007-06-07
Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense NovelsLeacock, Stephen, 1869-1944enWinsome Winnie; or, Trial and temptation -- John and I; or How I nearly lost my husband -- The split in the cabinet; or, The fate of England -- Who do you think did it? or, The mixed-up murder mystery -- Broken barriers; or, Red love on a blue island -- The kidnapped plumber; a tale of the new time -- The blue and the grey; a pre-war war story -- Buggam Grange; a good old ghost story.Humorous stories, Canadian; Parodies2007-02-20
Labrador Days Tales of the Sea ToilersGrenfell, Wilfred Thomason, Sir, 1865-1940enThere's trouble on the sea -- Nancy -- Sally's "turns" -- The doctor's big fee -- Two cat's-paws -- The triple alliance -- Portland Bill -- Kaiachououk -- Two Christmases -- The leading light -- The Red Island shoals.Labrador (N. L.) -- Fiction; Fishers -- Fiction; Outdoor life -- Fiction; Big game fishing -- Fiction; Short stories2008-03-15
Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure BoxEmerson, Alice B.enBoarding school students -- Juvenile fiction; Charity -- Juvenile fiction; Fielding, Ruth (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction; Friendship -- Juvenile fiction2005-01-07
The Book of DragonsNesbit, E. (Edith), 1858-1924enThe book of beasts -- Uncle James, or, The purple stranger -- The deliverers of their country -- The ice dragon, or, Do as you are told -- The island of the nine whirlpools -- The dragon tamers -- The fiery dragon, or, The heart of stone and the heart of gold -- Kind little Edmund, or, The caves and the cockatrice.Short stories; Dragons -- Fiction; Children's stories, English; Dragons -- Juvenile fiction2007-11-29
Three Elephant Power and Other StoriesPaterson, A. B. (Andrew Barton), 1864-1941enThree elephant power -- The Oracle -- The cast-iron canvasser -- The Merino sheep -- The bullock -- White-when-he's-wanted -- The downfall of Mulligan's -- The amateur gardener -- Thirsty Island -- Dan Fitzgerald explains -- The cat -- Sitting in judgment -- The dog -- The dog as a sportsman -- Concerning a steeplechase rider -- Victor second -- Concerning a dog-fight -- His masterpiece -- Done for the double.Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Fiction; Australia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Short stories, Australian2008-06-29
Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and SketchesBaring, Maurice, 1874-1945enOrpheus in Mayfair -- The Cricket Match -- The Shadow of a Midnight -- Jean Francois -- The Flute of Chang Liang -- "What is Truth?" -- A Luncheon-Party -- Fete Galante -- The Garland -- The Spider's Web -- Edward II. At Berkeley Castle -- The Island -- The Man Who Gave Good Advice -- Russalka -- The Old Woman -- Dr. Faust's Last Day -- The Flute-Player's Story -- A Chinaman on Oxford -- Venus -- The Fire -- The Conqueror -- The Ikon -- The Thief -- The Star -- Chun Wa.Short stories; Fiction2006-04-04
The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific OceanBallantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894enCamping -- Juvenile fiction; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Islands -- Juvenile fiction; Natural history -- Juvenile fiction; Oceania -- Juvenile fiction; Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction; Pirates -- Juvenile fiction; Robinsonades; Shipwrecks -- Juvenile fiction; Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. -- Juvenile fiction; Survival skills -- Juvenile fiction1996-09-01
The Coral IslandBallantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894enCamping -- Juvenile fiction; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Islands -- Juvenile fiction; Natural history -- Juvenile fiction; Oceania -- Juvenile fiction; Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction; Pirates -- Juvenile fiction; Robinsonades; Shipwrecks -- Juvenile fiction; Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. -- Juvenile fiction; Survival skills -- Juvenile fiction2007-06-07
As We GoWarner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900enOur president -- The newspaper-made man -- Interesting girls -- Give the men a chance -- The advent of candor -- The American man -- The electric way -- Can a husband open a wife's letters? -- A leisure class -- Weather and character -- Born with an 'ego' -- Juventus mundi -- A beautiful old age -- The attraction of the repulsive -- Giving as a luxury -- Climate and happiness -- The new feminine reserve -- Repose in activity -- Women--Ideal and real -- The art of idleness -- Is there any conversation? -- The tall girl -- The deadly diary -- The whistling girl -- Born old and rich -- The 'old soldier' -- The island of Bimini -- June.2004-12-05
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849enThe Purloined Letter -- The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherezade -- A Descent into the Maelström -- Von Kempelen and his Discovery -- Mesmeric Revelation -- The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar -- The Black Cat -- The Fall of the House of Usher -- Silence: a Fable -- The Masque of the Red Death -- The Cask of Amontillado -- The Imp of the Perverse -- The Island of the Fay -- The Assignation -- The Pit and the Pendulum -- The Premature Burial -- The Domain of Arnheim -- Landor's Cottage -- William Wilson -- The Tell-Tale Heart -- Berenice -- Eleonora.Fantasy fiction; Horror tales, American; American fiction -- 19th century; Short stories2000-04-01
Reminiscences of two years with the colored troops Personal Narratives of events in the War of the Rebellion, being papers read before the Rhode Island Soldiers and Sailors Historical Society. No. 7, Second SeriesAddeman, Joshua M. (Joshua Melancthon), 1840-1930enUnited States. Army. Rhode Island Heavy Artillery Regiment (Colored), 14th (1863-1864); United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives; Louisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; United States. Army. Colored Heavy Artillery Regiment, 8th (1864); United States. Army. Colored Heavy Artillery Regiment, 11th (1864-1865)2008-10-01
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942enA correspondence and a climax -- An adventure on Island Rock -- At five o'clock in the morning -- Aunt Susanna's birthday celebration -- Bertie's New Year -- Between the hill and the valley -- Clorinda's gifts -- Cyrilla's inspiration -- Dorinda's desperate deed -- Her own people -- Ida's New Year cake -- In the old valley -- Jane Lavinia -- Mackereling out in the gulf -- Millicent's double -- The blue north room -- The Christmas surprise at Enderly Road -- The dissipation of Miss Ponsonby -- The Falsoms' Christmas dinner -- The Fraser Scholarship -- The girl at the gate -- The light on the Big Dipper -- The prodigal brother -- The redemption of John Churchill -- The schoolmaster's letter -- The story of Uncle Dick -- The understanding of Sister Sara -- The unforgotten one -- The wooing of Bessy -- Their girl Josie -- When Jack and Jill took a hand.2008-03-19
The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered AnewCraik, Dinah Maria Mulock, 1826-1887enThe sleeping beauty in the wood -- Hop-O'-My-Thumb -- Cinderella; or, the little glass slipper -- Adventures of John Dietrich -- Beauty and the Beast -- Little One Eye, Little Two Eyes, and Little Three Eyes -- Jack the giant-killer -- Tom Thumb -- Rumpelstilzchen -- Fortunatus -- The Bremen Town Musicians -- Riquet with the tuft -- House Island -- Snow-White and Rose-Red -- Jack and the bean-stalk -- Graciosa and Percinet -- The iron stove -- The invisible prince -- The woodcutter's daughter -- Brother and sister -- Little Red-Riding-Hood -- Puss in Boots -- The wolf and the seven young goslings -- The fair one with golden looks -- The butterfly -- The frog-prince -- The white cat -- Prince Cherry -- Little Snowdrop -- The blue bird -- The yellow dwarf -- The six swans -- The prince with the nose -- The hind of the forest -- The juniper tree -- Clever Alice.2006-11-07
Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899Becke, Louis, 1855-1913enRídan the devil -- A memory of "the system" -- A North Pacific lagoon island -- Bilger, of Sydney -- The vision of Milli the slave -- Denison gets a berth ashore -- Addie Ransom -- In a native village -- Maurice Kinane -- The "killers" of Twofold Bay -- Denison's second berth ashore -- A fish drive on a Micronesian atoll -- Bobaran -- Sea fishing in Australia -- An adventure in the New Hebrides -- The south sea bubble of Charles du Breil -- The white wife and the brown "woman" -- With hook and line on an Austral river -- The wreck of the "Leonora" -- An old colonial mutiny -- A boating adventure in the Carolines -- A Christmas Eve in the Far South Seas.Adventure stories, Australian; Pacific Area -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Sea stories; Short stories2008-03-15
Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy WorksGalsworthy, John, 1867-1933enThe Forsyte Saga: 1. The Man of Property; 2. Indian Summer of a Forsyte In Chancery; 3. Awakening To Let -- The Dark Flower -- The Freelands Beyond -- Villa Rubein and Other Stories: A Man of Devon; A Knight; Salvation of a Forsyte; The Silence -- Saint's Progress -- The Island Pharisees -- The Country House -- Fraternity -- The Patrician -- The Burning Spear -- Five Short Tales: The First and Last; A Stoic; The Apple Tree; The Juryman; Indian Summer of a Forsyte -- Inn of Tranquility -- Magpie over the Hill -- Sheep-shearing -- Evolution -- Riding in the Mist -- The Procession -- A Christian -- Wind in the Rocks -- My Distant Relative -- The Black Godmother -- Quality -- The Grand Jury -- Gone -- Threshing -- That Old-time Place -- Romance--three Gleams -- Memories -- Felicity -- A Novelist's Allegory -- Some Platitudes Concerning Drama -- Meditation on Finality -- Wanted--Schooling -- On Our Dislike of Things as They Are -- The Windlestraw -- About Censorship -- Vague Thoughts on Art -- Plays-First Series: The Silver Box -- Joy -- Strife -- Second Series: The Eldest Son -- The Little Dream -- Justice -- Third Series: The Fugitive -- The Pigeon -- The Mob -- Fourth Series: A Bit O' Love -- The Foundations -- The Skin Game -- Six Short Plays: The First and The Last -- The Little Man -- Hall-marked -- Defeat -- The Sun -- Punch and Go -- Fifth Series: A Family Man -- Loyalties -- Windows.Literature -- Collections; English literature -- 20th century2004-09-27
Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — CompleteLa Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695enLa Fontaine's life -- Preface -- Joconde -- The Cudgelled and Contented Cuckold -- The Husband Confessor -- The Cobbler -- The Peasant and His Angry Lord -- The Muleteer -- The Servant Girl Justified -- The Three Gossips' Wager -- The Old Man's Calendar -- The Avaricious Wife and Tricking Gallant -- The Jealous Husband -- The Gascon Punished -- The Princess Betrothed to the King of Garba -- The Magick Cup -- The Falcon -- The Little Dog -- The Eel Pie -- The Magnificent -- The Ephesian Matron -- Belphegor -- The Little Bell -- The Glutton -- The Two Friends -- The Country Justice Alice Sick -- The Kiss Returned -- Sister Jane -- An Imitation of Anacreon -- Another Imitation of Anacreon -- Preface To The Second Book -- Friar Philip's Geese -- Richard Minutolo -- The Monks of Catalonia -- The Cradle -- St. Julian's Prayer -- The Countryman Who Sought His Calf -- Hans Carvel's Ring -- The Hermit -- The Convent -- Gardener of Lamporechio -- The Mandrake -- The Rhemese -- The Amorous Courtesan -- Nicaise -- The Progress of Wit -- The Sick Abbess -- The Truckers -- The Case of Conscience -- The Devil of Pope-fig Island -- Feronde -- The Psalter -- King Candaules and the Doctor of Laws -- The Devil in Hell -- Neighbour Peter's Mare -- The Spectacles -- The Bucking Tub -- The Impossible Thing -- The Picture -- The Pack-Saddle -- The Ear-maker, and the Mould-mender -- The River Scamander -- The Confidant Without Knowing It, or the Stratagem -- The Clyster -- The Indiscreet Confession -- The Contract -- The Quid Pro Quo, or the Mistakes -- The Dress-maker -- The Gascon -- The Pitcher -- To Promise is One Thing, to Keep It, Another -- The Nightingale -- Epitaph of La Fontaine.2004-09-21




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