The Odyssey is one of the oldest literary works, and just like the Iliad, it is divided into 24 books. The story follows Odysseus, the Greek king on his way home after the end of the Trojan War.
Man in the Iron Mask by Alexandre Dumas is the latest episode in a series of several novels in which Alexandre celebrates famous musketeers. Who is the mysterious prisoner in the Bastille? What is the nature of the threat it poses? All this and more is found in the popular work of the French writer.
This narrative poem by Edgar Allan Poe was first published in 1845. It is the story of a visit from a raven who addresses a lover, following a man's slow departure into madness.
The Trial is a novel by Franz Kafka, one of his most famous works. The story follows Josef K, a man arrested by an inaccessible authority, but the nature of his crime is not revealed to him, nor the reader.
One of the most famous Christmas stories was published in 1843. Christmas Carol managed to portray the atmosphere of Victorian Christmas celebrations. Furthermore Charles has inspired many when it comes to celebrating this holiday and most importantly highlighted what is most important, and that is humanity.