The Sign of The Four is one of Sherlock Holmes's great adventures, a tale of 'an injured lady, half a million in treasure, a black cannibal and a wooden-legged ruffian'. In the yellow fog of London, a young woman comes to 221b Baker Street with the strange tale of a missing father and the mysterious pearls she is sent anonymously each year. Holmes and Watson are soon swept up in an internationa…
The very first of the Sherlock Holmes Mysteries, A Study in scarlet reveals the early days of Holmes and Watson's friendship, and exactly how the former doctor became involved in a life of crime-solving. A body is found in a grimy house in south London, its face twisted by fear and horror, with the word 'RACHE' scrawled on the wall in blood beside it -- yet the corpse itself is completely unsea…
Rumah sakit, yang kita kenal sebagai tempat penyembuhan, rupanya juga kerap menjadi saksi bisu dari kejadian-kejadian aneh yang sulit dijelaskan. Mungkin karena rumah sakit merupakan tempat bertemunya kehidupan dan kematian, di mana harapan dan ketakutan saling bertabrakan, sehingga terciptalah atmosfer yang penuh dengan energi tak terlihat. Aura mistis yang menyelubungi berbagai rumah sakit te…
Suatu malam, sepasang suami-istri yang menantikan kelahiran anak pertama, sedang mencari perlengkapan bayi. Tiba-tiba sang istri merasakan sakit yang luar biasa di perutnya. Setelah bersusah payah mencari bantuan, sang suami akhirnya menemukan sebuah rumah sakit. Persalinan yang dibantu empat perawat dan seorang dokter berjalan dengan lancar. Namun, tidak ada tegur sapa apalagi ucapan selamat d…
Ini tentang Rangga Raja setelah pendakian 3726 MDPL yang ia rencanakan bersama Andini Hangura selesai. Di puncak Rinjani, ia bertemu dengan orang baru yang menyenangkan, La Nina. Dan di kehidupannya yang sekarang, ia juga bertemu dengan teman lama, Nadia G. Sahara. Kedatangan Nina dan Nadia membentuk hal-hal yang baru dan berkesan, tapi tentang Andini Hangura masih cukup indah untuk Rangga. Lal…
Cerita dimulai dengan kedatangan Mr. Bingley yang kaya dan temannya yang angkuh, Mr. Darcy, di lingkungan keluarga Bennet. Ibu Bennet sangat ingin menikahkan kelima putrinya untuk mengamankan masa depan mereka. Sementara Jane, putri tertua, dan Mr. Bingley langsung tertarik satu sama lain, Elizabeth Bennet dan Mr. Darcy segera terlibat dalam konflik karena keangkuhan dan prasangka masing-masing…
"The Metamorphosis is a novella written by Franz Kafka and first published in 1915. One of Kafka's best-known works, The Metamorphosis tells the story of salesman Gregor Samsa, who wakes one morning to find himself inexplicably transformed into a huge insect and subsequently struggles to adjust to this new condition. The novella has been widely discussed among literary critics, who have offered…
“They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.” As a short story writer, Poe is known for his dark and haunting tales that explore the depths of the human psyche. His stories often feature themes of death, madness, and the supernatural, and are characterized by their intricate plots and vivid imagery. Some of his most famous short stories inc…
"Dostoevsky was the son of a doctor. His parents were very hard-working and deeply religious people, but so poor that they lived with their five children in only two rooms. The father and mother spent their evenings in reading aloud to their children, generally from books of a serious character. Though always sickly and delicate Dostoevsky came out third in the final examination of the Petersbu…
"Dostoevsky was the son of a doctor. His parents were very hard-working and deeply religious people, but so poor that they lived with their five children in only two rooms. The father and mother spent their evenings in reading aloud to their children, generally from books of a serious character. Though always sickly and delicate Dostoevsky came out third in the final examination of the Petersbu…