Rebecca, by Daphne Du Maurier
> I am glad it cannot happen twice, the fever of first love. For it is a fever, and a burden too, whatever the poets may »
Taran Wanderer, by Lloyd Alexander
> He told of Dorath and the happenings at the Lake of Llunet. When Taran had done, the potter sadly shook his head. > "You »
Reader, They Do It
Mr. Darcy Takes a Wife, chapter 8. So what happened? When last we left our virtuous heroes, they were on the cusp of losing that virtue »
Blue Beard, by Charles Perrault
> There was a man who had fine houses, both in town and country, a deal of silver and gold plate, embroidered furniture, and coaches gilded »
A Passage to India, by E.M. Forster
> Evening approached by the time Fielding and Miss Quested met and had the first of their curious conversations. He had hoped, when he woke up, »