The moral in this particular tale is about materialism and envy; apparently as relevant to Christmas in the 1800s as it is today. In this case, a poor mother finally succumbs to...
"The Scarlet Citadel" is one of the original stories starring hero Conan the Cimmerian. In this story, Conan is captured through treachery and locked in an eldritch...
"The Phoenix on the Sword" is one of the original short stories about Conan the Cimmerian, written by Robert E. Howard. The tale, in which Howard created the character...
The Coming of the King is a delightful morality tale by Laura E. Richards. "Working together to make positive changes and act kindly to others doesn't require a king at...
The original story of "The Elves and the Shoemaker" by the Brothers Grimm in a masterfully made digital layout. Another Christmas Classic by Ali Ribelli Edizioni.
The Little Match Girl is a short story by Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen. The story, about a dying child's dreams and hope, sheds light on the...
(Special Christmas layout edition.) In his "Ghostly little book," Charles Dickens invents the modern concept of Christmas Spirit and offers one of the world’s...
A London lawyer named Gabriel John Utterson investigates strange occurrences between his old friend, Dr Henry Jekyll, and the evil Edward Hyde. Little does he know that his...
Far down in the forest, where the warm sun and the fresh air made a sweet resting-place, grew a pretty little fir-tree; and yet it was not happy, it wished so much to be tall like...
Conan and Natala are the sole survivors of Prince Almuric's army which swept through the Lands of Shem and the outlands of Stygia. Conan cut his way clear and fled on a camel...