Over hundreds of years, the Romans built an empire, and as a result, they changed the western world. But who were the Romans? How did they live? How d ...

Silas Marner is a weaver who is wrongly accused of stealing money from the church. He loses all his faith in people and the church and moves to a smal ...

Original / British English What is the secret of Room 7? Why do the Frobishers feel so uncomfortable with their young visitor? Why is Roger afraid to ...

In the narrow, crowded streets of 18th century London, Sweeney Todd runs a successful barber's shop, but his neighbours worry about his strange appear ...

When General Sternwood has a problem, he hires private detective Phillip Marlowe. Marlowe's job starts with blackmail but takes him into a world of ev ...

Every four years the best athletes - runners, swimmers, boxers, gymnasts and more - come together to compete in the biggest sports competition in the ...

Strange and wonderful things happen in t seven short stories. Oscar Wilde takes us into a world of kings and queens, mermaids and witches, giants and ...

The lgal case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce has become a joke to some people. People are born, marry and die, and still the case continues. But will the li ...

At the Jolly Roger Hotel the guests appear to be relaxing in the sun. But when a beautiful woman is killed, there are many possible suspects. What can ...

Leaving his home in a Welsh mining village for the last time, Huw Morgan remembers his childhood. The valley was green then, unspoilt by waste from th ...

Known world-wide as the painter of the Mona Lisa, for designs of flying machines and for his studies of the human body. He brought his scientific and ...

Everybody, it seems, is looking for the statue of a bird, and some of them are dying. Who has the bird? Who knows where it is? Who is telling the trut ...