Author: Milan Terlunen

The Head By L.E.L Edited by Sydney Smith From the Mind of LEL comes a story never before seen by today’s readers. Amalie, a young countess in late 18th century France, travels to the countryside with her wealthy husband. There she meets Julian, a Jacobite of the French revolution. The two begin an affair, and…

Edition created by Elizabeth N. Table of contents “Solved by Sherlock Holmes” was originally published anonymously in “The Evening Star” on October 12th, 1895, on page 20. It features a nameless protagonist meeting who he thinks is the fictional detective, Sherlock Holmes, realizing all the stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle were actually real, and…

Edition created by E. Liang Table of contents “No; I do not want to vote—not yet… I fear it might be taken for granted that I have no ideas of my own and might be counted upon to walk up like a sheep.” So begins the simple but strong speech by Marian, the main female…

Digital Edition by Anonymous MIT student Artwork by Anonymous MIT student Table of contents Translator’s Statement There’s just something magical about reading something in a different language. Throughout my studies, I’ve encountered many stories from my home in Latin America, ranging from Guatemala to Colombia and everything in between. But when I started learning Portuguese,…

Edition created by Jocelyn Zheng Table of contents Introduction Editor’s Note I came across this story in my search to find a fairy tale that had fallen into obscurity. My motivation comes from my interest in writing fantasy stories, which contain elements often inspired by fairy tales. The writing community online maintains their presence through…

Edition created by Anonymous MIT student Table of contents Textual Editing Introduction On a ship called “The Penelope,” a set of brilliant diamonds are stolen en route to a jeweler. One passenger draws suspicion, but when he is arrested, the police cannot find a single shred of evidence against him. Nine years later, the lead…

Edition created by Jake Ross Table of contents 1.1 – Introduction Do you ever despair? Do you ever find yourself wandering desolate streets of a world far past salvation, a world ravaged by impurity, hatred, where sons raise weapons against their fathers? Do you ever think we should try to be better, then throw that…

Edition created by Fedaa Alsoufi This page presents the editorial materials but not the story “Nothing”, which is not yet in the public domain. For the full edition, you must complete this form and then use the password you receive to access the edition here. Table of contents Basic Information Author: Ghassan Kanafani Language: Arabic…

Edition created by Zoe Xi Table of contents Editor’s note Olivia Howard Dunbar’s “The Fork of the Road” was originally published in Volume 28 of The New England Magazine between March and August of 1903. The University of Pennsylvania Online Books Page offers some more information about The New England Magazine: it was a monthly…