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A scientific expedition headed by Professor George Edward Challenger sets out to explore an isolated South American plateau where it is rumored that dinosaurs and other creatures from the Jurassic

One of the first spy novels ever written, The Riddle of the Sands had an enormous impact upon its publication in 1903.

In the early twentieth-century, Anthony Patch, a socialite and presumptive heir to a tycoon's fortune, finds himself falling madly in love with another socialite.

The year is 1922, and young Nick Carraway moves to the village of West Egg, where he discovers that his neighbor is the eclectic millionaire Jay Gatsby.

"Roald Dahl sometimes shared a tonal kinship with Ogden Nash, and he could demonstrate a verbal inventiveness nearly Seussian ...

Taking up where Charlie and the Chocolate Factory leaves off, Charlie, his family, and Mr. Wonka find themselves launched into space in the great glass elevator.

"Moi, Willy Wonka, j'ai décidé de permettre à cinq enfants de visiter ma chocolaterie cette année.

For decades, E.B. White's charming, bittersweet tales of friendship and adventure have enchanted audiences young and old alike.

Brought to life by Meryl Streep and a full cast, this beloved book by E.B.

Beloved detective Hercule Poirot embarks on a journey to Egypt in one of Agatha Christie's most famous mysteries, soon to be a major motion picture sequel to Murder on the Orient Express.

Emma Woodhouse, belle, intelligente et riche a vingt-et-un ans.

In order to develop a secure defense against a hostile alien race's next attack, government agencies breed child geniuses and train them as soldiers.

Set deep in the remote countryside of Massachusetts, New England, in a world of small-town prejudice, pettiness and rural poverty, the story of Ethan Frome explores the crippling marriage of a youn

Ray Bradbury's internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 is a masterwork of 20th-century literature set in a bleak, dystopian future, narrated here by Academy Award-winning actor Tim Robbins.

For twelve thousand years the Galactic Empire has ruled supreme. Now it is dying.