The novel stands as a major milestone in science-fiction literature, inspiring legions of subsequent writers and an endless array of hostile-alien scenarios.

Set in the mid-nineteenth century, this is the story of a priest who sets out to win the Southwest for Catholicism.

A collection of five short stories for children, written by Oscar Wilde and first published in May 1888. The stories are; The Happy Prince; The Nightingale And The Rose; The Selfish Giant; The Devoted Friend; and, The Remarkable Rocket.

Henry James was not only a novelist who wrote with the elegance of Marcel Proust, he was also a renowned travel writer and wrote prolifically for a dedicated following in American magazines, newspapers and journals.