Phil Chenevert
A Doll's House
Published in 1879, this play was a bombshell, exposing the tragic hypocrisy of Victorian like middle class marriage. The play is significant…
Nonsense Verses
This is a collection of some of the delightful nonsense verses and stories by Edward Lear. A lot of them are also my favorites. The Jumblies…
But, I Don't Think
The title is obscure and a bit unsettling I admit; what could it possible mean? Randall Garrett wrote a story here that had me blissfully …
The Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo (Version 2)
"I dare say, there are several questions you would like to ask at the very beginning of this history. First: Who is the Monarch of Mo? …
What The Left Hand Was Doing
The Society For Mystical and Metaphysical Research, Inc. .....It is possible that no more nearly perfect cover, no more misleading front for…
The Art of War (version 3)
First compiled in the 6th century BC, The Art of War presents a philosophy of war for managing conflicts and winning battles. It is accepted…
The Fisherman and His Soul (Version 2)
To get what we want is often the greatest curse of all. The fisherman here accidentally catches a mermaid in his net. He falls in love with…
Kreativity for Kats & Other Stories
Here are three stories by the inimitable Fritz Leiber, all from Galaxy Magazine: Kreativity for Kats 1961 - aliens do live among us; The La…
Bobby in Search of a Birthday (version 2)
Bobby is a little orphan boy of about 5 who discovers he has somehow lost his 'birfhday' and decides to go looking for it. This epic quest …
A Gallery of Children (Version 2)
These are 12 imaginative stories written by A.A. Milne about beautiful 12 illustrations originally published in the Colliers magazine. (I s…
Peace
The 'Peace' was brought out four years after 'The Acharnians' (422 B.C.), when the War had already lasted ten years. The leading motive is t…
Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit
Uncle Remus' stories feature a trickster hero called Br'er Rabbit ("Brother" Rabbit), who uses his wits to slide out of trouble an…
The Prophet (version 4)
This famous work is a collection of poetic essays that are philosophical, spiritual, and inspirational. They delve deep into our condition a…
Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs (version 2)
If you don't like Christmas stories, don't read this one!And if you don't like dogs I don't know just what to advise you to do!For I warn yo…
Lord Tedric (version 2)
The best of science fantasy meets the best of science fiction as Tedric battles his way through two universes of adventure: In one universe.…
A Book of Nonsense
In 1846 Lear published A Book of Nonsense, a volume of limericks that went through three editions and helped popularize the form. This book …
Venus Has Green Eyes
Flip Miller was a man about the universe, surviving one harrowing escapade after another and seeking for the lucky break that would make his…
Cobb's Anatomy (version 2)
Irving S. Cobb discusses the human body and its various strange parts in his own inimitable hilarious style. He discusses the tummy and th…
Candida (version 2)
This play tells the story of Candida, the wife of a famous clergyman, the Reverend James Mavor Morell. Morell is a Christian Socialist, po…
Sex: Avoided Subjects Discussed in Plain English (version 2)
Henry Stanton was appalled at the shocking lack of information given to young people about sex and reproduction in his time. He felt this wa…