biteDiscovery

15 discoveries later

Which one keeps calling?

Choose a stream to follow and continue in Read, or shuffle the shelves for another flight.
  1. Pride and Prejudice

    Happiness in marriage often comes down to chance—knowing your partner won't spare you future vexations.
    Jane Austen
  2. Shakespeare's Sonnets

    I'm tired of a world that exalts the base and muzzles truth—I'd leave it all if not for the one I would abandon to death.
    William Shakespeare
  3. Leaves of Grass

    It is not chaos or death—it's a living plan of union and happiness; can you truly see it?
    Walt Whitman
  4. A Room with a View

    His kiss felt like reconciling deities—what had he unlocked in her that made the whole world visible?
    E. M. Forster
  5. The Divine Comedy

    You laid your hand on the bridle—and the wild beast only grew more fell; whose attempt at control made it worse?
    Dante Alighieri
  6. The Count of Monte Cristo

    He begged not for freedom but for memory—what must one remember to keep from becoming mad?
    Alexandre Dumas (père); Auguste Maquet
  7. Jane Eyre

    Come with me to India—be my helpmeet and fellow-labourer; will you swap companionship for duty?
    Charlotte Brontë
  8. The Divine Comedy

    Told to be devout and let Caesar ride—what happens when God's lesson refuses to fit a saddle?
    Dante Alighieri
  9. Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus

    The moon watched my midnight labours while I dug in charnel-houses and stitched life from bones—what drove me past loathing?
    Mary Shelley
  10. The Count of Monte Cristo

    The judge smiles and declares her crimes exposed—when affection turns into accusation, whose life will unravel first?
    Alexandre Dumas (père); Auguste Maquet
  11. The Republic

    Even the best among us delight in giving way to a poet's stirring—we love to be moved and to feel sympathy triumph.
    Plato
  12. A Room with a View

    The battle wasn't love versus duty but truth versus self-deception—how far will she go to arm herself with a lie?
    E. M. Forster
  13. The Count of Monte Cristo

    Called a coward while accused of poisoning three—what does courage mean when murder is committed by stealth?
    Alexandre Dumas (père); Auguste Maquet
  14. Moby Dick; Or, The Whale

    Whale bones that make time feel reversible—once the whale ruled the whole world.
    Herman Melville
  15. Jane Eyre

    My vocation is dearer than blood—must I abandon the work that gives my life meaning?
    Charlotte Brontë