The Invisible Man of the title is Griffin, a scientist who has devoted himself to research into...

Fitzgerald's first novel, This Side of Paradise (1920) was an immediate, spectacular success and...

“Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.” ― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein.

Frankenstein is...

NOTES FROM UNDERGROUND is an 1864 novella by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It is considered by many to be the...

Candide is the story of a gentle man who, though pummeled and slapped in every direction by fate...

The author used the fictional two-dimensional world of Flatland to offer pointed observations on the...

Whether he’s sneaking doughnuts, mooning over a pretty girl, or snookering the local boys to do his...

In Paradise, God’s favored new creations―Adam and Eve―live in bliss, untainted by sin. In another...

What is justice? In Plato’s Socratic dialogue, The Republic, the citizens of ancient Greece explore...

Living in a squalid room in St. Petersburg, the indigent but proud Rodion Raskolnikov believes he is...