The Cambridge Program

This anthology of short stories is used for the Cambridge Literature in English courses.

Shakespeare's famous tragedy tells the story of a Danish prince who must decide whether or not to avenge his father's death.

In this comedy, a wealthy lord refuses to allow his younger daughter to marry unless her willful older sister gets married first.

In this tragedy, Macbeth's belief in a prophecy and his ambition to become king lead to murder and madness.

In Tennessee Williams's play, failed actor Chance Wayne takes up with fading starlet Alexandra del Lago and returns to his hometown of St. Cloud, Florida.

When his mother accepts a job as a housekeeper, young Charles Kingshaw must endure the cruelty of her employer's son.

Oscar Wilde scandalized Victorian audiences with this macabre story of a man who trades his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Read the full text here.