Lewis Carroll can be seen as a godfather of nonsense literature. See how you can make sense of the famous classic story "Alice in Wonderland".

This year, 2010, is the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of "The Weirdstone of Brisingamen" by Alan Garner, a great fantasy writer for children.

Read three traditional stories about Anancy, a spider who often acts and appears as a man.

Read excerpts from Charles Dickens' "A Tales of Two Cities" and "Bleak House" to see how he vividly portrays London.

Rudyard Kipling was the first English language writer to be awarded a Nobel Prize in Literature. Read one of the stories from "Just So Stories" here.

Let's look at how Shakespeare uses language to express the feeling he wants.

Go into the world of Sherlock Holmes, a fictional character created by Scottish author, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

Take a look at "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London, a prolific American writer.

H. G. Wells is often referred to as the father of science fiction. Read about a Martian invasion through his writing.

Wuthering Heights, the only novel by Emily Brontë, tells a passionate love story set on the wild Yorkshire moors.