15 discoveries later
Which one keeps calling?
Choose a stream to follow and continue in Read, or shuffle the shelves for another flight.Treasure Island
A blind man's tap on the frozen road drives my heart into my mouth—each knock nearer, then, to our joy, slowly fading away.
Robert Louis StevensonThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer
They wept because the faults they once flogged now looked noble—what else had they been blind to?
Mark TwainShakespeare's Sonnets
Desire runs faster than the wind—so why does my body lag when I must leave you?
William ShakespeareThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer
He shaded the candle, kissed her faded lips, slipped a sycamore scroll into his pocket, and left—what did that bark mean to him?
Mark TwainTreasure Island
Hand over the chart and Silver offers a grim bargain: a sworn promise of safety—or the rough justice of his men.
Robert Louis StevensonA Christmas Carol
He watches a father with his daughter and his sight grows dim—whose chance at spring did he miss?
Charles Dickensشوقهای انتظاری
هزار کبوتر خاکستری روی سینهام ایستادهاند؛ تو با گامهایت آنها را پراکنی یا آرام میکنی؟
سلیم قاضی سعیدیشیطان
چیزها همانگونهاند کهاند؛ تو دیگر نیستی — و رودهای غرانِ درونم با من چه خواهند کرد؟
سلیم قاضی سعیدیشوقهای انتظاری
بگذار دیوارههای قلبت را با انگشتانم لمس کنم—چه نقشهایی از خاطره بر آن حک شدهاند؟
سلیم قاضی سعیدیThe strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
He plucks the sheet away, sobs with relief—and then asks, quietly, for a graduated glass.
Robert Louis StevensonThe strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
A blood-red phial, crystalline salts, and a ledger that stops abruptly—what experiments ended in silence?
Robert Louis StevensonThe strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
When this finds you, I shall have disappeared—how and why I cannot foresee.
Robert Louis StevensonThe strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
His teeth gritted and his face went ghastly—I feared for both his life and his reason.
Robert Louis StevensonThe strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
A lone light footstep splits the ballroom-smooth night—Utterson waits, certain he will find Hyde.
Robert Louis StevensonThe strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
I stripped myself of the instincts that steady a man—and fell at the slightest temptation.
Robert Louis Stevenson