With a hungry, timid request of 'Please, sir. I want some more', orphan Oliver Twist takes his fi...

One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the glob...

On a dark heath, Macbeth stumbles across three witches who can see into the future.

'You are the last man in the world I would marry.'

This was my life, my career, my brilliant career!

Marianne is ablaze with fire and passion; Elinor keeps her own heat under control.

Catching fish. That's what I was doing on the day that changed my life for ever.

When Dr Henry Jekyll dares to explore the delicate balance between good and evil, he little suspe...

Jane Eyre is poor, parentless and plain. Her future looks bleak.

What could be worse than falling in love with your enemy?

'Moby Dick is an enormous whale who accidentally hurt a captain called Ahab. I was sad when the w...

When David's mother marries the malevolent Mr Murdstone, David's childhood happiness is destroyed...