Aesop
James Matthew Barrie
L. Frank Baum
Anne Bronte
Charlotte Bronte
Emily Bronte
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Lewis Carroll
Willa Cather
Wilkie Collins
Stephen Crane
Charles Darwin
Honore de Balzac
Rene Descartes
Charles Dickens
Arthur Conan Doyle
Alexandre Dumas
Thomas Hughes
William Kemp Gaston Leroux
Jack London
John Milton
Lucy Maud Montgomery
E. Phillips Oppenheim
Edgar Allan Poe
Plato
William Shakespeare
Mary Shelley
Bram Stoker
Leo Tolstoy
Mark Twain
Jules Verne
Voltaire
The Country Doctor
Juana
An Old Maid
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Addendum
The following personage appears in other stories of the Human Comedy.
Murat, Joachim, Prince The Vendetta The Gondreville Mystery Colonel Chabert Domestic Peace
The Vendetta The Gondreville Mystery Colonel Chabert Domestic Peace