THE THREE MUSKETEERS | World Famous Classics
D’Artagnan was a poor but noble young man from Gascony. He left his home and went to Paris in search of a better future. Before he left his home, his father had given him an introduction letter for his friend Monsieur de Treville, who was the captain of the King’s musketeers, a horse and fifteen
THE STORY OF DOCTOR DOLITTLE | World Famous Classics
Doctor Dolittle lived with his sister Sarah in a small house in the English town of Puddleby. He was afamous physician. He loved animals and had many pets. His mice lived in the piano; he kept his squirrel in the closet. He also had rabbits, a horse, pigeons and a chicken in the basement. Among
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THE SECRET GARDEN | World Famous Classics
At the age of ten, Mary Lennox was sent to live with her maternal uncle, Archibald Craven, in Yorkshire, in Misselthwaite Manor. Till then, she had lived with her parents in India, but she hardly ever saw them. Mary was brought up by servants who heeded to all her demands. This turned her into an
THE LOST WORLD | World Famous Classics
Edward Malone was a journalist for the Daily Gazette. He loved and wanted to marry Gladys Hungerton. But she refused her proposal as she wanted to marry a man who had faced danger. To win her love, Edward approached his editor, McArdle, and asked him to send him on an adventurous mission. McArdle sent him
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO | World Famous Classics
The ship, Pharaon, was docked in Marseilles, a portb town in Italy, on 24th February 1815. The ship belonged to a rich merchant named Monsieur Morrel. Edmond Dantes, a young, handsome and hardworking sailor, handed over the ship and its cargo to its owner. He informed him that the Captain had died on the way
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THE CHILDREN OF THE NEW FOREST | World Famous Classics
It was the year 1647. The Commons of England had rebelled against King Charles the First. The English Civil War between Cromwell and King Charles lasted for nearly five years. Cromwell triumphed and King Charles was defeated. He was confined as a prisoner at Hampton Court. King Charles, along with Sir John Berkely Ashburnham and
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THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER | World Famous Classics
Tom Sawyer was a naughty boy; he was always up to some mischief. He lived with his Aunt Polly, and brother Sid. “Tom! Where are you?” Aunt Polly shouted angrily. She had checked every corner of the house, and even the backyard, but Tom was nowhere to be seen. “Tom, come out right now! You’re
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