Classic books, newly set for reading.

Each SKRIIBA Remastered Edition pairs the original text with a new introduction, the author's life, the history behind the book and a reading guide, all typeset in a style chosen for its period.

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The Odyssey Homer Free
Great Expectations Charles Dickens Free
The Picture of Dorian Gray Oscar Wilde Free
Meditations Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius Free
A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens Free
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle Free
Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Free
Romeo and Juliet William Shakespeare Free

What is in every edition

The complete original text: Cleaned of scanning errors and printing leftovers, then typeset with care: proper quotation marks, chapter openings and pictures in their places.
An introduction: Why the book matters and what to look for, without giving away the ending.
The author's life: A short biography, with sources checked against a library catalogue.
The history behind it: The world the book was written in, and how it was first received.
A reading guide: Themes, characters and questions for book clubs and classrooms, with spoilers clearly marked.
Yours to keep: EPUB and PDF, made out to you. Read on Kindle, Apple Books, Kobo or almost any reading app.